All MCA Insight articles in April 2015 – Page 12

  • News

    Chestnut Inns strengthens management

    2015-04-16T08:25:00Z

    Chestnut Inns, the pub group set up by former banker Philip Turner, has appointed its first training and people development manager – Simon Warr

  • News

    Suffolk pub operator expands with accommodation

    2015-04-16T08:24:00Z

    Anglian multi-site operator Stuart Inns is focusing on pubs with accommodation as it looks to add a fourth site this year

  • News

    ​​Generator confirms Rome and Amsterdam

    2015-04-16T08:23:00Z

    Luxury hostel operator Generator has secured sites in Amsterdam and Rome to open by the end of 2015 as part of its ambition to have 15 locations by the end of this year following the injection of €150m from its owners Patron Capital

  • Martyn Cozens
    Opinion

    On Coors for big things

    2015-04-16T08:12:00Z

    Following the rebranding of Molson Coors Wholesale last month, Martyn Cozens, director of independent on-premise, talks to M&C Report’s sister title the Publican’s Morning Advertiser about his plans to make the business the ‘John Lewis’ for pubs.

  • Diary

    Diary: Alan Yau; Pret A Manger and JDW

    2015-04-15T15:14:00Z

    In this week’s Diary section, Alan Yau talks about his plans for a ‘Chinese McDonald’s’ concept, Pret CEO Clive Schlee blogs about trading in Paris and JDW gets a less than warm welcome from its new customers…

  • Patisserie Valerie interior
    News

    Patisserie Valerie opens third Brasserie site

    2015-04-15T08:45:00Z

    Patisserie Valerie has opened the third site under its brasserie format on the site of the former Café Rouge in Glasgow’s Royal Exchange Square

  • Fuller's Tap on the Line
    News

    Fuller’s win top marketing award

    2015-04-15T08:43:00Z

    Fuller’s was named overall winner at the inaugural Beer Marketing Awards last night for its London Pride - ‘Made of London’ campaign

  • Carluccio's interior
    News

    Carluccio’s announces ambitious openings schedule

    2015-04-15T08:42:00Z

    Carluccio’s, the Landmark Group-backed company, has confirmed it will open six new sites over the coming two months, including its first in the US

  • Wasabi interior
    News

    Wasabi appoints new director of operations

    2015-04-15T08:40:00Z

    Wasabi, the London-based sushi and bento chain, has appointed former G1 Group director James Brown as its new director of operations

  • News

    TLC plans Grand Central expansion and ops director appointment

    2015-04-15T08:39:00Z

    Steve Haslam, managing director of TLC Inns, has told M&C Report that the lack of good quality pub sites on the market has led the company to focus on its Grand Central concept, which could double in size within the next 18 months.

  • Analysis & Insight

    ​Generation Y shun mealtimes and embrace tech

    2015-04-15T08:37:00Z

    New research into Generation Y has found that the majority shun traditional mealtimes and expect technology to be part of the eating out experience

  • News

    Bone Daddies set for Bower Development

    2015-04-15T08:37:00Z

    Bone Daddies, the informal Japanese restaurant led by former Zuma head chef Ross Shonhan, has secured a site in east London at Bower Development, Old Street, M&C Report understands

  • EAT
    News

    EAT's London expansion gathers pace

    2015-04-15T08:36:00Z

    EAT, the Lyceum Capital-backed group, has opened the second and secured a further three units in a planned 10 new high street stores in London for the first half of this year

  • Iberica Spinningfields
    News

    Iberica secures further growth fund

    2015-04-15T08:31:00Z

    Iberica is on the brink of signing a £3m deal with Santander to fund the next stage of its expansion

  • FIB's Bordeaux hotel
    News

    Gordon Ramsay to open second restaurant in France

    2015-04-15T08:31:00Z

    High profile chef Gordon Ramsay is opening a second restaurant in France in partnership with Financiere Immobiliere Bordelaise (FIB) at the Grand Hôtel de Bordeaux & Spa in Bordeaux

  • News

    Crooked Well team to open second site

    2015-04-15T08:31:00Z

    The team behind the Crooked Well in London’s Camberwell is to open a second site, a bistro and bar, in Forest Hill

  • News

    New executive chef for City Pub Co

    2015-04-15T08:31:00Z

    Pub companies City Pub Company East & City Pub Company West have appointed a new executive chef.

  • News

    Bodean's expands in east London

    2015-04-15T08:31:00Z

    London-based barbecue smokehouse restaurant Bodean’s is on the hunt for its seventh site as it prepares to open number six at Old Street in June, M&C Report has learnt

  • News

    St Austell appoints director of people

    2015-04-15T08:31:00Z

    St Austell, the Cornish brewer and pub operator, has appointed Jackie Scarfe as its new people director.

  • News

    Rick Stein investment in Padstow continues

    2015-04-15T08:30:00Z

    High profile chef and restauranteur Rick Stein is working on three projects in Padstow, Cornwall, where he currently operates four sites while also planning to grow his restaurant estate across the UK