All MCA Insight articles in August 2015 – Page 8
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EatFirst to launch across UK and Europe
Online meal delivery service EatFirst is expanding to cover the whole of London and Berlin before looking to expand into other UK cities from next year,
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Neighbourhood national rollout planned for 2016
Steve Cox, managing director of Faucet inn, has told M&C he has sites lined up for his Neighbourhood all-day dining concept in Bristol, Leeds and central London.
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Byron brings in M&C Saatchi
Byron has appointed M&C Saatchi PR as its new consumer and corporate communications agency
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Blanc canvas for future star
Rising Star award winner Richard Ferrier tells Ruth Williams about his how his career at Brasserie Blanc has taken off thanks to the belief shown by bosses at the restaurant chain.
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Bill’s has fruitful summer for openings
Bill’s continued its impressive to expansion rate across the UK, with five new openings in a variety of locations over the last three months
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Five Guys to ramp up expansion plans
Five Guys, the popular US burger chain, plans to further ramp up its expansion plans in the UK next year
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Three more KuPP sites to open this year
Faucet Inn is close to securing sites in Bristol, Manchester, Oslo and Helsinki for its Scandinavian-inspired bar KuPP and is planning a wave of further openings in 2016, M&C has learnt.
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Grand Union builds online presence
Grand Union, the London-based bar group, has increased traffic to its website by 18% after relaunching its website last month
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Analysis & Insight
Nearly a fifth of drinkers to reduce alcohol consumption
Almost one in five (17%) British drinkers expect to reduce their consumption over the next year, with saving money being the number one reason for cutting back.
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Analysis & Insight
Salt levels in fast food dangerously high
A 2015 global survey has found that fast food chains are serving up kids’ meals that are dangerously high in salt
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Oliver confirms India launch
Jamie Oliver has confirmed that his Jamie’s Italian brand will make its debut in India this autumn in Delhi before expanding to further cities across the country
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Brakspear considers brand launch
Tom Davies, chief executive of Brakspear, has told M&C the company is looking at the possibility of operating a brand within its managed estate.
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Joffe joins IndiCater board
Russel Joffe, co-founder of the Giraffe restaurant chain, has joined the board of IndiCater
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New restaurant to pay staff 20% of profits
Dave Ahern, co-founder of craft beer-focussed all-day dining concept Wahleeah is to pay his staff 20% of the new restaurant’s profits.
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Analysis & Insight
Diners happy to pay £12.04 for a main meal
Diners are willing to pay an average of £12.04 for a main course in the UK and Ireland, according to a survey by experience discounting website LivingSocial
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Carlsberg reports UK beer volume down 6%
Carlsberg has reported beer volumes in the UK down 6% in the six months to 30 June as tough comparisons from last year’s World Cup build-up kicked in.
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Beef & Brew to launch in Kentish Town next month
A ‘modern interpretation of a steakhouse’ will launch in Kentish Town next month.
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Oak Taverns in further Punch JV
Thame-based operator, Oak Taverns has signed an agreement with Punch Taverns for a joint £500k investment at the Blarney Stone in Windsor
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Pierre White to open pop-up in Southampton
High-profile chef Marco Pierre White is to open a pop-up restaurant at The Grand Harbour Hotel in Southampton next month
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Star launches online forum for lessees
Star Pubs & Bars has launched an online forum for its lessees.