All MCA Insight articles in December 2017 – Page 5
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News
Kanada-Ya secures Upper St site
Kanada-Ya is set to open a third site in the capital under its eponymous brand
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ETM to open grilled cheese-focussed kiosk
ETM Group is to open a kiosk site at the Nova development in Victoria, which will focus on grilled cheese.
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Ex-Greene King MD joins Bourne Leisure
Peter Blake, who earlier this year stepped down as managing director of Greene King’s Destination division, has joined Bourne Leisure
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Analysis & Insight
Solving the productivity puzzle
The UK economy’s decade-long struggle with low productivity shows little sign of abating. Last year, productivity—measured both by output per worker and per hour worked—was much lower than our major European trading partners and the US. Joe Cripps, managing director of Trail, discusses why it is essential to tackle this issue, and the best way forward.
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Federman appointed Wasabi FD
Wasabi has appointed Raoul Federman, formerly of Aubaine, as its new group finance director, MCA understands.
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Sexton's operator doubles up
The Cardinal Wolsey pub in south-west London has been acquired by private buyers Colm Sexton and Ciara Redican.
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Frequency of food-to-go visits continues to decline
The frequency of food-to-go visits has declined across all day-parts, the latest data from MCA has revealed. The Food to Go Tracker for the year to September 2017, found that overall frequency had fallen by 9%, while average spend declined by 2%, despite menu price inflation, with breakfast the only ...
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Burning Night secures investment for Sportskeller rollout
Burning Night Group has announced a significant investment from a private investor allowing it to launch new sports-themed bar concept Sportskeller.
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ProToGo eyes £250k investment for City site
ProToGo, the healthy eating concept, is nearing completion on £250,000 investment rounf to fund its bricks and mortar site, MCA has learnt.
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Welcome Break to open five PizzaExpress restaurants in 2018
Welcome Break intends to open a further five PizzaExpress restaurants across its estate next year, including anchoring the new-look Fleet services off the M3, MCA understands.
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Red Mist breaks charity record for 2017
Red Mist Leisure has announced a new charity record – having raised nearly £30,500 in 2017 for several national and local charities.
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Daisy Green secures OakNorth funding
The Daisy Green Collection is set for further expansion after securing a new debt finance deal worth £3.4m through OakNorth
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Fulham Shore warns of “challenging market”
Fulham Shore has reported revenue up 41% to £27.5m for the six months to September, with headline EBITDA increasing from £3.8m last year to £4.5m.
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RCapital and Boparan not in Byron talks
RCapital and Boparan Restaurant Group have both distanced themselves from the current sales process for Byron
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Turner secures second Buff & Bear site
Former Geronimo Inns managing director, Ed Turner, has secured a second site for his Buff & Bear Saloons business, for an opening in the Spring.
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Domino’s secures new £350m facility
Domino’s has secured a new £350m revolving credit facility through a syndicate of seven banks and proposed increasing its stake in Domino’s Iceland.
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Deliveroo seeking head of rider engagement
Deliveroo is looking to improve the working experience of its riders in order to “positively impact retention”
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Which Wich lines up UK debut site
Which Wich has lined up a site in London’s Central St Giles for its launch in the UK early next year
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UberEats partners with Leon for “fix up feast”
UberEats has partnered with Leon to create a “fix up feast” bundle designed to help customers survive festive hangovers