All Chiquito articles – Page 7
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NewsTRG chair says company ‘own goals’ led to sales slide
The Restaurant Group chairman Debbie Hewitt has given a scathing account of how Frankie & Benny’s became a troubled brand for the group.
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TRG H1 lfls down; Frankie & Benny’s review
The Restaurant Group has reported like-for-like sales down 3.9% for the 27 weeks to 3 July and has reported the first results of its strategic review.
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Chosen Bun begins expansion push
Gourmet burger delivery concept Chosen Bun has begun its expansion push after securing its first regional site in Chelmsford
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Analysis & Insight
Urban renewal at M&B
Mark Wingett talks to Mitchells & Butlers chief executive Phil Urban about why there is no silver bullet for getting the company’s top line moving, but now the sector landscape has settled somewhat the business has an opportunity to make up ground.
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Urban: NLW to be a game changer
Phil Urban, chief executive of M&B believes the introduction of a National Living Wage (NLW) is a game changer for the sector
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TRG confirms Breithaupt’s departure; McCue new CEO
The Restaurant Group (TRG) has this morning confirmed the departure of chief executive Danny Breithaupt, with former Paddy Power chief executive Andy McCue appointed as his replacement
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TRG appoints Nightingale as new CFO
TRG has announced the appointment of Barry Nightingale, formerly of airline Monarch, as its new chief financial officer
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Chiquito launches first app
Chiquito, The Restaurant Group-owned Tex-Mex restaurant chain, has launched its first App
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Inferno confirmed for Eldon Square
Bakkavor has confirmed it will open a second site under its fledgling pizza concept intu Eldon Square scheme in Newcastle
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Chiquito launches “world’s first snapchat bar”
Chiquito’s #SayFreeze campaign is back and to celebrate TRG-owned brand is launching their frozen cocktail summer menu via a virtual ‘bar’ on Snapchat
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Private equity firms circle TRG
Shares in The Restaurant Group (TRG) leapt by over 11% yesterday amid speculation that private equity groups were considering bids for the Frankie & Benny’s operator
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TRG and Novus win mobile marketing awards
The Restaurant Group and Novus Leisure were both winners at the Marketing on Mobile Awards last night.
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TRG reveals Deliveroo trial
The Restaurant Group has announced it will launch a trial with Deliveroo next month at 12 Chiquito sites with “every intention” of extending it to other brands.
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Buckle swaps TRG for Living Ventures
Jonny Buckle has stepped down as head of acquisitions at The Restaurant Group (TRG) to become acquisitions director at Living Ventures
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Opinion
Statements of intent
Last week, one of the UK’s eating-out market’s up-and-coming forces, Côte, made an appointment that put down a marker to the rest of the sector on the level of its ambition. At the same time, Leon underlined its fast food credentials and growth aspirations with a significant appointment of its own
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Andrew Page becomes Cote chairman
Former The Restaurant Group (TRG) chief executive Andrew Page has become chairman of the 75-strong Cote, the BC Partners-backed group
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Opinion
Century maker
As Bella Italia, the Casual Dining Group (CDG)-owned brand gears up to open its one hundredth restaurant this week, Mark Wingett takes a closer look at the turnaround of the fast-growing concept. At the same time, are the Kaye family set to provide another success story with Wildwood-operator, Tasty?
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Analysis & Insight
Is the future still bright?
After several years of consistently producing like-for-like growth, The Restaurant Group finds itself needing to address a falling share price and restoring faith in its core brand Frankie & Benny’s.
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TRG may see negative lfls for two years
Senior analysts have given their views on The Restaurant Group’s current performance, with warnings that it may be two years before like-for-like sales begin to rise and suggestions the group would be appealing to private equity.
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TRG: Pubs an increasingly important part of the mix
The Restaurant Group chief executive Danny Breithaupt has told MCA that the group’s pub portfolio is becoming an increasingly important part of its overall estate mix with the openings pipeline doubling for this financial year.
