All MCA Insight articles in December 2013 – Page 5
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News
Condou to open West End restaurant and bar
Pierre Condou, the man behind London’s Paramount and Century restaurant and bars , is set to open a cocktail bar and restaurant in the West End next year
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NewsTuppen's FY pay falls
Enterprise Inns chief executive Ted Tuppen saw his total pay for 2013 fall from £1,159,00 to £1,024,000 after a 42% fall in his annual bonus (£192,000)
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BBPA returns to pre-tax profit
The British Beer & Pub Association returned to pre-tax profit in the year to 30 September, a period described by chief executive Brigid Simmonds as “very successful” for the trade body
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NewsBBPA agrees partnership with Northern Ireland trade body
The British Beer & Pub Association has signed a partnership deal with Pubs of Ulster. The BBPA said the move will enable the organisations to coordinate campaigning and representation work
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SABMiller chairman Graham Mackay dies
SABMiller has announced that its chairman Graham Mackay died this morning
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Carlsberg and Molson Coors announce price rises
Carlsberg UK and Molson Coors have become the first national brewers to announce their annual wholesale price rises for next year, with an average increase of at least 6p per pint
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NewsEAT appoints new FD
EAT, the Lyceum Capital-backed chain, has appointed Strahan Wilson, formerly of Burger King, as its new finance director, M&C Report understands
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NewsWagamama builds 2014 pipeline
Wagamama, the Duke Street Capital-backed chain, has four new openings lined up for the first part for next year after opening its final site for 2013 at the Aberdeen Academy
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NewsPho appoints new FD
Pho, the Isis Equity Partners-backed Vietnamese fast-casual concept led by Stephen and Juliette Wall, has appointed Debbie Lonnen, former finance director of Jamie’s Italian, as its interim finance director
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MasterCard to launch restaurant ranking site
MasterCard is reported looking to use it customer card payment data to build a site which will provide global travellers with a ranking of popular restaurant destinations in cities worldwide
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Imbiba looks to raise £6m
Imbiba Partnership is looking to raise £6m from its latest round of fundraising as it looks to add further sites to its Darwin & Wallace (D&W) and Camm & Hooper (C&H) vehicles
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NewsDunkin’ Donuts plans 1,000 UK sites
Dunkin’ Donuts, the doughnut retailer and cafe chain, has a long term plan to open at least 1,000 UK stores, the company’s UK general manager Jim Johnstone has told M&C Report
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NewsNo annual bonuses for Marston’s exec directors
No annual bonuses were paid to Marston’s executive directors in its most recent financial year and the company plans to limit future payments under its long term incentive plan (LTIP), according to Marston’s Annual Report
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Analysis & Insight
US on-trade craft beer market 'at saturation'
The on-trade craft beer market in the US may have reached saturation point, with high prices charged at bars cited as one possible reason for a recent dip in volumes, new research suggests
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Analysis & Insight
Beer sales could fall one third over five years
Beer sales could fall by as much as one third over the next five years, according to research from Mintel highlighted in the Telegraph
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NewsStarbucks debuts in Monaco
Starbucks, the global coffee chain, has opened its first store in Monaco, in partnership with Tar.Ca
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Davy's PBT grows five-fold
Davy’s, the historic London wine bar operator, saw pre-tax profits increase more than five-fold to £706,488 in the year to 30 March as profitability improved in core units and following the closure of “weaker” sites
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SSP to take Nam-po to Paddington
SSP, the travel concessions operator, is set to open a further site under its Asian fusion concept, Nam-po at London’s Paddington Station
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NewsEd’s confirmed for Liverpool ONE
Ed’s Easy Diner has confirmed that it will open its first unit in Liverpool on Liverpool ONE’s Lord Street next March, one of 12 sites it hopes to open in 2014