All Café Rouge articles – Page 10

  • News

    Rouge halfway through rejuvenation programme

    2015-10-21T07:42:00Z

    Café Rouge, the Casual Dining Group-owned brand, is halfway through is rejuvenation programme across its c90-strong estate

  • News

    Dark Star secures new site

    2015-10-20T08:23:00Z

    Dark Star Brewery will open the first site under its fledgling pub company early next year, after securing a former cocktail bar site in Haywards Heath

  • Rosa's Thai food
    News

    Rosa’s strengthens team and pipeline

    2015-10-14T08:20:00Z

    Rosa’s has strengthened its operational team as its lines up a seventh site in the capital and looks to generate further investment,

  • EAT
    News

    Derkach becomes EAT chair

    2015-10-13T08:11:00Z

    John Derkach, the former chief executive of Tragus Group, has become chairman of EAT, the Lyceum Capital-backed food to go chain

  • Busaba Eathai Interior
    News

    Busaba Eathai secures Liverpool site

    2015-10-13T08:04:04.770Z

    Busaba Eathai, the Jason Myers-led group, has secured its second site in the north west, in Liverpool

  • Analysis & Insight

    A Rouge signal of intent

    2015-10-12T08:08:23.210Z

    Dominic Walsh admires the speed with which Steve Richards is turning around the fortunes of CDG, the former Tragus Group, and its one-time drifting brand Café Rouge 

  • Spirit bar staff
    Analysis & Insight

    Wage wars

    2015-10-05T08:37:00Z

    At a time when people are the “magic dust” that divides an evenly matched sector, a number of companies have started to factor in increased investment on attracting and retaining staff. With others likely to follow, what will suffer, expansion plans or refurbishment targets? And will the issue finally force the Government to create a more level playing field with the supermarkets on tax?

  • Cafe Rouge exterior
    News

    Ducasse consultancy to advise on Rouge food development centre

    2015-10-01T08:29:00Z

    Alain Ducasse Education Research & Consulting is to advise the Casual Dining Group on the development and operation of a new food development centre for its Café Rouge brand

  • Las Iguanas exterior
    News

    Las Iguanas makes changes to tips policy

    2015-09-25T15:12:00Z

    Las Iguanas, the Casual Dining Group (CDG)-owned chain, today announced proposed changes to its tips policy after a staff survey

  • News

    NWTC confirms Farnham launch for The Botanist

    2015-09-25T08:21:00Z

    New World Trading Company has confirmed it will open a site under it’s the Botanist format in Farnham early next year

  • News

    CDG to launch grab-and-go Café Rouge format

    2015-09-18T08:25:00Z

    CDG, the Steve Richards-led company, is to launch a grab-and-go version of its Café Rouge brand called Rapide.

  • Money
    News

    Sector has no appetite for Gov.t intervention on tipping

    2015-09-10T08:23:00Z

    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

  • Las Iguanas interior
    News

    CDG to remove administration fees on tips

    2015-09-10T06:07:00Z

    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

  • News

    Busaba appoints head of projects

    2015-09-04T16:29:29.090Z

    Busaba Eathai, the Jason Myers-led group, has appointed Richard Pratt, formerly of Wagamama, as its new head of projects

  • La Tasca Birmingham
    News

    Casual Dining Group acquires La Tasca

    2015-08-28T22:51:00Z

    Casual Dining Group (CDG) has agreed to acquire La Tasca, the c40-strong Spanish tapas chain, in a deal valued at between £20m-£25m

  • Chris Welham of Spirit Leased
    News

    Welham to step down as Spirit Leased MD

    2015-08-19T17:47:00Z

    Chris Welham is to step down as managing director of the 450-strong Spirit Leased estate at the end of this month

  • The Botanist Soda Room
    News

    NWTC secures Surrey site for new Botanist

    2015-08-12T08:15:00Z

    New World Trading Company has acquired the Café Rouge site in Farnham, Surrey for its latest Botanist, M&C understands.

  • News

    CDG bolsters head office team

    2015-07-30T08:24:00Z

    Casual Dining Group (CDG), owners of the Café Rouge, Bella Italia and Las Iguanas brands, has bolstered its head office team

  • News

    CDG rolls out CPL training console

    2015-07-20T08:02:00Z

    CDG has said it has transformed its employee training and development with the introduction of a new training platform, created by CPL Online

  • La Tasca exterior
    News

    CDG in talks to acquire La Tasca

    2015-07-15T21:33:00Z

    Casual Dining Group (CDG), which recently acquired Las Iguanas, is in advanced talks to acquire La Tasca, the 46-strong Spanish tapas chain, for a sum in excess of £25m, M&C understands.