All Davy’s Wine Bar/Restaurants articles
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NewsDavy’s to counter pressure on margins with additional investment
Davy’s is to continue to invest in its wine bar and restaurant business next year as pressure on margins increases, MCA has learnt. It follows an estimated £1.5m in capex for 2018, with £750k earmarked for 2019.
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Davy’s to open new City wine bar
Davy’s Wine Merchants is to open a new wine bar and restaurant in the City, at 21-23 1 St Swithin’s Lane.
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NewsMentor Inns to sell nine pubs
Mentor Inns has brought nine sites across the south and south east to the market.
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OpinionFounders Forum Focus: Albion & East
Albion & East was set up with a simple, yet ambitious goal – to create London’s best bar. As the Imbiba-backed group prepares to open its second site, James Wallin meets managing director Sarah Weir to discuss progress so far.
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Opinion
Brexit slows Davy’s expansion
Since establishing itself as a wine-bar pioneer in the late 1800s, Davy’s has had its share of ups and downs. With the company having learned lessons from weathering recessions and World Wars, chairman James Davy sees no reason to be overconfident in post-Brexit Britain. He talks to Finn Scott-Delany
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Davy's considering alternative locations
James Davy, chairman of Davy’s Wine Bars, would like to bring the business back up to c35 sites, and is looking at alternative locations outside of its central London heartland.
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Second Cork & Bottle to open in Paddington
The Gresham Collective is to open the second iteration of its Cork & Bottle concept – in Paddington - 46 years after the original launched in Leicester Square.
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Dough Boys Pizza reveal roll out plan
Dough Boys Pizza, the Leeds based slice bar, has found a second site and hopes to roll out across the North of England, MCA has learnt.
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Ruth & Robinson rebrands, appoints ops director
Ruth & Robinson, the Imbiba-backed Brooklyn-inspired bar project, has changed its name to Albion & East, MCA has learnt.
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Sutton swaps Franco Manca for Urban Pubs
Urban Pubs & Bars, has appointed Phil Sutton, formerly of Franco Manca, as operations manager to work with founders Nick Pring and Malcolm Heap, M&C understands.
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BrewDog secures Clerkenwell site
BrewDog has further strengthened its presence in London, with the acquisition of the Fourteenth Colonie site in Clerkenwell
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Leeds venue first in north to offer Pilsner Urquell
The first Pilsner Urquell installation in the north of England will be unveiled next week at Headrow House.
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Weir joins Ruth & Robinson
Sarah Weir, former operations director at Davy’s, is to head up Ruth & Robinson, the Imbiba-backed, fledgling Brooklyn-inspired bar concept
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Davy’s to assess El Vino potential
Davy’s, London-based wine merchant and bar operator, is to assess the expansion potential of recent acquisition El Vino
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Davy’s acquires El Vino
Davy’s, the family-owned, London-based wine merchant and bar operator, has acquired the five-strong El Vino’s business
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NewsNovus to enhance customer experience
Novus Leisure plans to invest c£9m over the next three years on updating up to two thirds of its 45-strong estate,
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Smith & Wollensky appoints UK ops director
Smith & Wollensky has appointed Nathan Evans as operations director ahead of its first UK steakhouse in June.
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Davy's eyes South East expansion as lfl continue to rise
James Davy, chief executive of London-based wine bar operator Davy’s, has told M&C Report the “ridiculous” prices in London may mean the company looks to commuter belt towns for expansion.
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NewsKempinska steps back from Jongleurs
Maria Kempinska is believed to have stepped back from Jongleurs, the iconic comedy brand she founded 31 years ago
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Davy's unveils its future wine bar model
Davy’s, the historic London wine bar group, has completed a major refurbishment of its Holborn site which marks the start of estate-wide plans to modernise its wine bars, M&C Report has learnt