All MCA Insight articles in December 2015 – Page 13
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News
Doubts cast on future of Suchef
Doubts have been cast on the future of Suchef, the healthy fast food concept from the Aroma Food Group (UK), after the company sold its site near St Paul’s to a new fast casual concept, Vita Mojo. Suchef, which launched last year and has four further sites in the capital ...
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News
North Bar opens brewery
Leeds-based North Bar and the team behind the Belgrave Music Hall and Headrow Househave opened a 15-barrel brewery with a 200-person capacity tap room.
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Opinion
For the love of a tenanted estate
Wickwar Wessex is 25-years-old, and in celebration has undergone a complete rebranding as it seeks to kick start a growth strategy for both its brewery and managed pub estate. But, perhaps somewhat surprisingly, that new direction also includes establishing a tenanted arm. Ruth Williams reports
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Analysis & InsightMillenials increasingly important to food to go market
Food to go is becoming increasingly popular among younger consumers according to the latest research from M&C Allegra Foodservice.
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News
Whitbread appoints new non-exec
Whitbread, the owner of Costa, has announced the appointment of Chris Kennedy as a non-executive director
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News
Analyst corner: Collyer on Marston’s
Leading analyst Geof Collyer at Deutsche Bank has said that following last week’s full-year update from Marston’s, he expects a relatively modest impact from the National Living Wage
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News
Itsu to make North West debut
Itsu, the Julian Metcalfe-founded, Asian-inspired brand, is to make its debut in the North West in Manchester’s Spinningfields
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Analysis & Insight
Six key drinks trends for 2016
Older consumers will drive premiumisation in spirits in 2016 and provenance will be key to the craft beer explosion beyond London, according to predictions from Bibendum PLB.
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Analysis & Insight
Inside Track: Get your just desserts
The traditional sweet treat at the end of a meal can be a huge factor in boosting profits. Darren Tristano explains how consumers in the US view desserts and how far they are likely to go to enjoy them
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NewsWay Out West Pub Co eyeing multiple concept rollouts
Burning Nights co-founder Alex Hazzard has said he is eyeing multiple concepts as he seeks to a rollout for his new business Way Out West Pub Co.
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News
Stonegate to re-open JDW site after £400k spend
Stonegate Pub Company will re-open The Swan in Haslemere, which it recently acquired from JD Wetherspoon, next week after a £400k investment
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NewsFines for pubs code breaches up to 1% of turnover
The Government has suggested setting the maximum penalty for a breach of the pubs code at 1% of the total UK turnover of the pubco.
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News
Second part of pubs code consultation launched
The Government has released the second part of its consultation into the pubs code, which concentrates on fees, enforcement and other areas of the code.
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News
Potts steps up to MD at The Alchemist
Simon Potts has stepped up to managing director of The Alchemist, as it lines up its fourth site in Manchester
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News
MacDonald swaps TLG for G1
Lyn MacDonald, who stepped down as group marketing and PR director at TLG earlier this summer, has joined the G1 Group
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News
Jebson swaps GK for Matthew Clark
Steve Jebson, who stepped down as group commercial director of Greene King earlier this year, has joined sector wholesaler Matthew Clark
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News
NWTC lines up Knutsford opening
New World Trading Company has further strengthened its openings pipeline, after securing a further site in Cheshire
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News
Coaching Inn Group ramps up growth after new appointment
The Coaching Inn Group is to rapidly accelerate its growth after the appointment of Jill Matthews, formerly of SA Brain, as its head of operations.
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News
Chilango sets out growth plans
Chilango plans to use its new investment to kick start its strategy to open 50 sites across 20 UK cities by 2021
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News
Five Guys secures further London flagship site
Five Guys, the popular US better burger chain, is to open a further flagship site in London, after securing a site in King’s Cross