All MCA Insight articles in August 2017 – Page 5
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News
Barburrito primed for more growth
Barburrito ”well-placed” to weather cost pressures with a stable estate and positive trading figures.
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The Alchemist sales up 10%
Simon Potts, managing director of The Alchemist, has told MCA like-for-like sales are currently up 10% as the group heads towards the halfway point of the year.
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Chosen Bun grows regional pipeline
Chosen Bun has lined up three new openings for this year, as its begins to grow its presence outside London
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Bellfield Brewery raises £430,000
Bellfield Brewery, the gluten-free beer producer, has raised £430,000 of cash via equity to support its rapid expansion.
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Peyman swaps Carluccio’s for Itsu
Erin Peyman has stepped down as UK acquisitions manager of Carluccio’s to join Itsu
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Starbucks starts selling sushi
Starbucks is testing out a new product, a sushi burrito in two of its Chicago sites
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Elite Coffee seeks £1.1m to open 20 Starbucks sites
Elite Coffee, the fledgling Starbucks franchisee co-founded by Ei Group commercial director Paul Harbottle, is seeking £1.1m to expand its portfolio.
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Zonal launches Dimensions+
Zonal has launched an insight based solution that unlocks operator data to paint a detailed picture in a single view.
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Ole & Steen confirms triple opening
Danish bakery Ole & Steen has confirmed it will open three new London sites in September and October, as previously revealed by MCA.
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Pickled Fred concept to launch in Shoreditch
Pickled Fred, a new restaurant and bar concept, is to launch in Shoreditch at the start of next month
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Wheeler’s of St James’s to open Liverpool site
Black and White Hospitality is to open a second Wheeler’s of St James’s site, and the first outside London, in Liverpool
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Social enterprise Fat Macy’s launches crowdfunding bid
Social enterprise Fat Macy’s has launched a crowdfunding campaign in a bid to open its first permanent site
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DHP Family secures Birmingham site
Midlands-based the live music venue operator, DHP Family, has secured a site in Birmingham.
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Kettleball Kitchen lines up five new sites
Kettlebell Kitchen, the fitness fast food concept, has lined up five new openings, with a further two in legals, MCA has learnt.
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Analysis & Insight
Consumers eat 2.11 burgers every month
On average, UK consumers eat 2.11 burgers every month, according to a new survey of 1,000 UK adults by Byron
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Electric Star secures sixth site
Electric Star, the London based pub operator, has secured its sixth site, The Heathcote in Leytonstone, which will also be the group’s first with accommodation, MCA has learnt.
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Lluch made Wasabi MD
Frederic Lluch has been promoted to managing director of Wasabi, the sushi and bento chain
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Caring set for Grain Store site
Richard Caring, the serial sector investor, is set to take on the current Grain Store site in London’s King’s Cross
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Darcy leaves TLC Inns
TLC Inns co-founder Steve Haslam has stepped back into the managing director role at the pub and restaurant operator after the departure of Noel Darcy, MCA has learnt.
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Parle to open Pastaio in Soho
Stevie Parle is to launch a new pasta restaurant Pastaio on the former Cha Cha Moon site in London this autumn