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All ASK Italian articles – Page 7
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News
ASK secures Spur O2 site
ASK Italian, the Azzurri Group-owned brand, is set to open a further flagship site in London, after securing the Spur site at The O2, Greenwich
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OpinionThe Neapolitan don
After an underwhelming start in the UK, in the hands of Handley Amos, Neapolitan pizza chain Rossopomodoro has begun to expand steadily thanks to a menu overhaul and link-up with John Lewis. Joe Lutrario reports
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Aubaine parent company to launch new concept
Mighty Restaurants, the parent company of Aubaine, is to launch a new fast-casual concept called Bake!
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NewsStar Pubs set for ‘continuous growth’ following restructure
David Forde, managing director of Heineken UK, has told M&C the recent restructure of Star Pubs & Bars has set the division up for continuous growth.
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Opinion
Ivell on an evolving ALMR
M&C speaks to Mitchells & Butlers chairman Bob Ivell about his new role as president of the ALMR and how the organisation has never been in a better position to be the key voice for the industry when it comes to lobbying the Government
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NewsByron set for Wandsworth
Byron, the Hutton Collins-owned better burger concept, is set to further strengthen its London estate with an opening in Wandsworth
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NewsD'Arcy steps down from the Big Easy
Noel D’Arcy has stepped down as managing director of Big Easy, less than a year after joining the barbecue and lobster shack concept
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NewsAzzurri appoints new MD for ASK
The Azzurri Group, operator of Zizzi and Coco di Mama, has appointed Harry Heeley, formerly of the National Trust, as the new managing director of its ASK Italian brand, M&C understands.
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Walia swaps Dishoom for ASK
Raman Walia has left all-day Indian café concept Dishoom to join ASK Italian.
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Analysis & Insight
Dialling up deal activity
2015 was yet another big year for deal activity in the restaurants and bars sector, says Kieran Lawton, M&A director at BDO.
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OpinionHard work helps strike it Rich
In a rare interview, Caprice Holdings owner Richard Caring tells Dominic Walsh, from The Times, a little of the background to his restaurant, and hospitality interests and what he plans to do with them
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NewsRed’s mark Liverpool opening with pay-it-forward scheme
Red’s True Barbecue is taking a novel approach to launching its Liverpool site, by giving a local charity a festive fundraising boost.
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News
Restaurant chains criticised for seafood sourcing
The majority of UK restaurant chains use unsustainable fish or fail to give transparent information to diners about the origins of their seafood according to findings from the Marine Conservation Society (MCS). It found more than half of the restaurants assessed served seafood from overfished supplies with sea bass, whitebait, ...
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NewsGiraffe appoints new head of marketing
Giraffe has appointed Angela McNeill, formerly of Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), as its new head of marketing
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NewsASK introduces Qkr app
ASK Italian has rolled out the Qkr mobile payment app throughout its estate following a trial earlier in the year
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Carluccio’s, ASK and Zizzi trial MasterCard app
Carluccio’s and the Azzuri Group’s ASK Italian and Zizzi are introducing MasterCard’s mobile payment app Qkr! with MasterPass from the end of 2015
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NewsSector has no appetite for Gov.t intervention on tipping
On the back of the Government launching an investigation into the issue of tipping across the sector, the majority of leading operators believe that the industry should self-regulate any change
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NewsCDG to remove administration fees on tips
Casual Dining Group is to remove all administration fees for customer tips made by credit card or by cash following an operational review of recent acquisitions
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NewsAzzurri follows PizzaExpress in dropping admin fee on tips
Azzurri Group is to follow PizzaExpress in removing the 8% administration fee on tips made by electronic card payments from November this year
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NewsAzzurri seeks new MD for ASK
Azzurri Group is seeking a new managing director for ASK Italian, after Jason Thomas stepped down from the role