All MCA Insight articles in April 2018 – Page 10
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Eksteen departs Laine to launch own company
Evan Eksteen, the former operations manager for Laine Pub Company’s London estate, has set up his own business.
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Island Poke lines up two more
Island Poke, the White Rabbit Fund-backed concept, has lined up two further openings in London, MCA understands.
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Watson: ‘We want to join up the dots’
Clive Watson, executive chairman at City Pub Group, talks to MCA about its pipeline for 2018 and why accommodation is on the agenda.
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Beds & Bars FY sales up 9%; eyes funding options
Beds & Bars has reported sales up 9% for the year to March 2018 to exceed £50m for the first time, as it gears for a new funding push.
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Five Guys set for Gunwharf Quays
Five Guys, the better burger brand, has further strengthened its 2018 pipeline, with sites secured in Portsmouth and Chelmsford.
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Din Tai Fung plans Covent Garden flagship site
Din Tai Fung, the Taiwanese restaurant concept, is on track to open two sites in London, including a flagship site in Covent Garden.
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Zonal retains AAC accreditation for seventh year
Zonal has retained its accreditation of being an Authorised Assessment Centre (AAC) from the Learning & Performance Institute (LPI) for the seventh consecutive year.
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Beef & Brew eyes ex-Beavertown site
Beef & Brew, the affordable steak concept which last year raised just over £250,000 through crowdfunding, is in line to secure Beavertown Brewery’s former Duke’s Brew & Que site for its second opening.
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MOD promotes Twohig
MOD Pizza has announced three executive-level promotions its Seatle global headquarters.
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New leisure development planned for Eltham
A new leisure development is planned to open in Eltham, south east London, in April 2019.
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Salloux to step down from Bill’s
Catherine Salloux is to leave her role as marketing director at Bill’s, MCA understands.
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Analysis & Insight
Flat trading likely to be “new norm” for 2018
Modest growth for pub companies and flat trading for restaurants is likely to be the “new norm” for the immediate future, CGA’s Peter Martin has told MCA.
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Analysis & Insight
Diners less satisfied with restaurants than 20 years ago
Consumers are less happy with the food and service in restaurants and with their dining companions, research from the University of Manchester has found.
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Young’s acquires two hotels for £11.6m
Young’s has acquired two sites from Galleon Hotels for £11.6m.
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Analysis & Insight
Foodservice inflation falls to 0.5%
Foodservice price inflation dropped back to 0.5% in February 2018—the lowest point since the EU referendum.
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Estabulo Rodizio Bar & Grill to open fifth site
Brazilian restaurant Estabulo Rodizio Bar & Grill is to open its fifth site, in Harrogate, MCA understands.
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Helliwell swaps Soho House for Ottolenghi
Katy Helliwell, formerly of Rollout Restaurants, the Soho House restaurant joint venture, has joined Ottolenghi
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Natural Kitchen takes on Tom’s Kitchen site
Natural Kitchen, the London-based deli and café concept, is set to open its ninth site later this summer at St Katharine’s Dock
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Ex-Mahiki mixologist takes on Be At One Islington site
Georgi Radev, former manager of London’s Mahiki bar, is to launch his own venture after acquiring the ex-Be At One site in Islington
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Oowee Diner to make London debut
Oowee Diner, the Bristol-based US diner concept, is to make its debut in London