All Bella Italia articles – Page 8
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Baker St Strada to become a Bella
Bella Italia, the Casual Dining Group-owned brand, has secured a further flagship site in London, in Baker Street
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Analysis & Insight
Wild buoyed by pizza comeback
Dominic Walsh explains why Domino’s David Wild deserves praise for his transformation of the pizza business, but questions where future growth will come from. He also looks at mixed messages from the Just Eat board and why Steve Richards deserved to be named Retailers’ Retailer of the Year.
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NewsBella appoints Holroyd as COO
Bella Italia has appointed former Noble Inns managing director Simon Holroyd as its new chief operations officer, MCA understands.
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CDG heralds “transformational year”
CDG has reported that its run-rate EBITDA is projected to reach £50m, with sales well in excess of £300m in the 12 months to the 31 May 2016
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NewsCDG’s Richards named Retailers’ Retailer
Steve Richards, the driving force behind development and growth of the Casual Dining Group, has been singled out by his peers as the stand-out individual in the eating-out and drinking-out market
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Walker steps down from CDG
Andrew Walker has stepped down from the Casual Dining Group (CDG) as its managing director of business development
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Bella Italia confirms India launch
Bella Italia has confirmed that will make its international debut in India, with a restaurant opening in New Delhi
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CDG to take Belgo to Manchester
Casual Dining Group (CDG) is set to launch its Belgian concept Belgo in Manchester
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TGI secures Brighton Marina site
TGI Friday’s, the Karen Forrester-led, Electra Partners-backed chain, is set to open its first site in Brighton
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Bella to open 20 sites by end of May
Bella Italia, the Casual Dining Group (CDG) brand, is launching four new sites this month as part of a 20-strong openings schedule between now and May.
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TLG lines up Newcastle Chaophraya
The Thai Leisure Group (TLG), operator of the Chaophraya and Thaikhun brands, has lined an opening for the former in Newcastle
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OpinionPutting spotlight back on brands
Casual Dining Group is gearing up for substantial growth over the next few years, fuelled by seemingly unstoppable growth from the Bella Italia brand. CDG property director Phil Derbyshire talks to James Wallin about the evolution of brands, cannibalisation and how landlords are continually raising the bar for operators
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CDG to open Luton Airport Oriel
The Casual Dining Group is to open site under its brasserie concept Oriel and Bella Italia brand at Luton Airport
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Belgo heads to the regions
Casual Dining Group is to launch its first regional Belgo site in Nottingham later this spring
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NewsThe Alchemist to make North East debut
The Alchemist is to make its first foray into the North East, after securing a site in the intu Eldon Square scheme in Newcastle
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NewsRhubarb to assess options
ECI Partners, the private-equity backer of Rhubarb, is believed to be close to appointing advisers to assess its options for the event caterer and restaurant operator
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NewsLas Iguanas secures ex-Strada site
Las Iguanas is set to open a further flagship site in London, after securing a site in Bloomsbury
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Forster swaps Bella for Wagamama
Lisa Forster is to step down as operations director of the 95-strong Bella Italia to join Wagamama as a regional director
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Carluccio’s reviews further growth opportunities
Carluccio’s is reviewing further growth opportunities to aid its next stage of development as it nears 100 sites in the UK.
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CDG looking to operate Bella and LI together
Casual Dining Group (CDG) is looking at opportunities to operate its Bella Italia and Las Iguanas brands in joint schemes, M&C understands.