All Café Rouge articles – Page 16
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OpinionExile's over for Graham Turner
Dominic Walsh assesses the return to business of Graham Turner, the new executive chairman of Novus Leisure, and recent statements made by Gondola CEO Harvey Smyth
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OpinionTaking Tragus forward
Mark Wingett talks to Tragus chief executive John Derkach about his first year at the helm of the Café Rouge, Strada and Bella Italia operator. The former Costa Coffee managing director talks about how Bella is primed for growth, Café Rouge is going through a process of reinvigoration and working to make Strada special again, while touching on some wider sector issues
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NewsTurner to chair Novus, Cullum takes CEO role
Graham Turner, the former chief executive of Tragus, has been appointed executive chairman of Novus, the LGV Capital and Huttons Collins-backed premium bar and restaurant group, as it gears up for its next stage of growth
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News
Sector firms make job pledge
Restaurant and hospitality businesses from across London and the South East are to take a pledge to create new jobs for 16 to 24-year-olds
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NewsTragus makes senior marketing appointment
Tragus has appointed Victoria Searl to the new role of director of marketing for its Cafe Rouge, Belgo and concessions formats, M&C Report has learnt
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Analysis & Insight
What’s in a name?
Disputes over trade marked names involving companies such as Pho and Tragus, have been thrown into the spotlight this week. David Roberts, head of international law firm Olswang’s market-leading leisure practice, takes a look at the issues surrounding naming rights
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News
Ed’s confirmed for Norwich and MK
Ed’s Easy Diner has confirmed it is set to open a new 3,000sq ft restaurant at intu Chapelfield, Norwich, later this month, as well as an Ed’s Outside unit at intu Midsummer Place in Milton Keynes
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Weekend Press
Bank Holiday weekend press round-up, 24-26 August
RestaurantsFood police lose fight to outlaw rare beefburgersBeefburgers cooked rare can remain on restaurant menus after a judge rejected claims by food watchdogs that they are a health risk. A wine bar and restaurant chain had been told to stop serving the burgers unless they took certain safety precautions. The ...
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News
People 1st partners Tragus on unemployed scheme
Sector skills council, People 1st, and Tragus have announced a partnership that will help unemployed people find work
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NewsTragus confirms Blake at Cafe Rouge MD
Tragus has confirmed the appointment of Peter Blake as managing director of its Café Rouge and Belgo chains with immediate effect
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Opinion
Tragus execs go ‘back to the floor’
Top executives at Tragus went back to the shop floor last Friday as part of a pledge that saw the company raise £131k for charity
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NewsNew campaign calls for healthier kids' meals
Jamie’s Italian named as chain with the most healthy options for children, as new campaign calls for parents to expose outlets that don’t make the grade
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News
Bird takes permanent Moss Bros role
Jemima Bird, the former marketing director at Tragus, has joined menswear retailer Moss Bros on a permanent basis
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News
Whitbread Hotels & Restaurants appoints new FD
Whitbread Hotels & Restaurants has appointed Bhavesh Mistry, formely of Anheuser-Busch InBev, as its new finance director
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Weekend Press
Weekend press round-up, 1-2 June
Weekend Press 1-2 JuneFinancial results and company news Pub reform newswill cut tax revenuesPub companies will convert to tax-efficient trusts if Government reforms go ahead, in a move that will deprive the Treasury of tens of millions of pounds in revenue.Enterprise Inns, Britain’s biggest pub company, is planning to become ...
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News
Campbell to become Whitbread Restaurants COO
Neil Campbell, international operations excellence director at Costa, is to replace Peter Blake as chief operating officer at Whitbread Restaurants, M&C Report understands.