All MCA Insight articles in August 2018 – Page 10
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News
Wagamama FY lfls up 7.4%
Wagamama grew like-for-like sales (lfls) in the UK by 7.4% in the year to 29 April, with lfls up 7.7% in the final quarter.
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Pizza Pilgrims to open in the City
Pizza Pilgrims, the London-based sourdough pizzeria concept, is to open its first standalone site in the City, after securing the recently closed former Temple & Sons unit
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Bistrot Pierre strengthens head office team
Bistrot Pierre has strengthened its head office team, with the appointment of a head of digital and a head of talent
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MEATliquor set for Battersea
MEATliquor, the Scott Collins-led group, is to add a further site in London, with an opening in Battersea
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Stokey Bears sites on the market
Stokey Bears, the two-strong, London-based burger concept, has been placed on the market
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Amber Taverns takes on Aprirose site
Amber Taverns has acquired Shenanigans in Preston, one of the 73 pubs Aprirose acquired from Mitchells & Butlers last year.
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Élan Café to double up
Élan Café, the healthy eating café concept, is to double its presence in the capital after securing two new sites, including the ex-Coppa Club near Oxford Circus
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Analysis & Insight
Value of coffee shop market expected to hit £4.1bn this year
The value of the coffee shop market is expected to grow by 6.5% this year, to reach a value of £4.bn, according to MCA’s Eating Out Market Report 2018.
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Opinion
Off The Table, with Matt Snell
Matt Snell, managing director of Gusto, speaks to MCA about how Instagram is influencing menu development, its future focus on delivery and why data social media data is so valuable.
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News
Demetre plans Coals Drop Yard opening
Michelin starred chef Anthony Demetre, owner of Wild Honey, is planning to launch a new restaurant at the new Coal Drops Yard retail quarter in King’s Cross
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Cineworld retail revenue up 1%
Cineworld saw retail revenue in the UK & Ireland grow 1% in the six months to 30 June, despite a 2.7% drop in box office admissions.
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SSP launches new concept at Stansted Airport
SSP has opened a new concept at Stansted Airport called The Camden Bar & Kitchen.
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Hummingbird Bakery closes only regional site
Hummingbird Bakery has closed its only regional site, in Guildford, just a year after it opened.
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Daisy Green crowdfund oversubscribed by 410%
The Daisy Green Collection, the all-day restaurant, bar and coffee group, has closed its crowdfunding campaign, having raised over £2m on a £500,000 target.
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Prescott & Conran owed creditors c£14m
Prescott & Conran, the restaurant group founded by Peter Prescott and Sir Terence and Lady Conran in 2006, fell into administration owing creditors c£14.1m
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Adnams managed lfls up 1.7%
Suffolk-based family brewer and pub operator, Adnams, has reported like-for-like profits in its managed pubs estate up 1.7% for the six months to 30 June.
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Itsu trials paperless receipts
Itsu, the Julian Metcalfe-led, food-to-go chain, is launching a trial of paperless receipts across all of its UK stores
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Costa rolls out Chatty Café scheme
Costa Coffee has announced it will be rolling out a Chatty Café scheme across 300 of its stores in the UK.
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Flat Iron appoints FD
Flat Iron, the Piper-backed steak restaurant group, has appointed Côte’s Stuart McNamara as its new finance director, MCA has learnt.
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Jones steps down from PizzaExpress
Mark Jones is to step down as property director at PizzaExpress, the Hony Capital-backed chain, after over six years with the company, MCA understands.