All Ed’s Easy Diner articles – Page 3
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News
H1 revenue up 28% at Eagle Eye
Eagle Eye, the digital loyalty company, saw group revenues increase c28% to £6.5m in six months ended 31 December 2017
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NewsBGF invests in Crepeaffaire
Crepeaffaire, the multi-site crêperie brand, has secured £2m investment from The Business Growth Fund (BGF) to accelerate its new site rollout.
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Opinion
The Dom Walsh Awards
The past 12 months has seen a raft of senior operators depart their roles; high-profile brands stumble on their growth plans but others discover new avenues for expansion. Dominic Walsh presents his annual awards, including deal of the year; top brand; biggest shock, his pick for hero to zero and the year’s worst rebrand
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NewsByron confirms CVA and sale plan
Byron has confirmed that it is to enter a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA), which could lead to the closure of 20 of its sites
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Analysis & InsightBah headwinds
After a year of changes at the top and problems on the bottom line, it is easy to forget that there are operators who continue to fire on all cylinders. James Wallin looks at the companies for whom 2017 wasn’t an annus horribilis and what they are getting right, as well as discussing why we should all make a New Year’s resolution to ban the phrase ‘headwinds’.
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OpinionNo brand is an island
One of the words of the year for the eating and drinking out sector has been partnership - as casual dining brands seek new avenues for growth, pubcos re-evaluate their relationships with tenants in the wake of the pubs code and delivery platforms play an increasingly important role in the presentation of brands. James Wallin looks at the impact of these collaborations on the sector.
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NewsByron set for rescue deal
Byron, the struggling better burger chain, has struck a rescue deal that could lead to the closure of a big chunk of its restaurant estate next year, Sky News reports Sky News has reported that shareholders in Byron have agreed a transaction under which Three Hills Capital Partners (THCP) will ...
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NewsRCapital 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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NewsBoparan makes changes to senior team
Boparan Restaurant Group (BRG) has announced a number of changes to its executive board, to come into force in the coming weeks.
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News
Ed's launches all you can eat breakfast
Ed’s Easy Diner is offering guests free unlimited top-ups of food items across every single breakfast dish.
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News
Todd joins K10 as ops director
Reuben Todd has left Patisserie Valerie after less than a year to join K10, the London-based sushi concept, as its new operations director
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Sellers swaps Boparan for East Coast Concepts
Nicky Sellers has stepped down from Giraffe and Ed’s Easy Diner owner Boparan Restaurant Group to join East Coast Concepts, the company behind North West-based casual dining brands Neighbourhood and Victor’s, as its new operations director.
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News
Five Guys to open in Richmond
Five Guys, the better burger brand, has secured a further site in the capital, after taking a unit in Richmond
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News
Itsu builds London pipeline
Itsu, the Julian Metcalfe-led group, has lined up four new openings in the capital
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NewsSchofield joins Hollywood Bowl board
Hollywood Bowl Group has appointed Ivan Schofield, former chief executive of Itsu and Ed’s Easy Diner, as an independent non-executive director
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NewsFive Guys to open at Westfield Stratford
Five Guys has secured a further flagship site in the capital, after taking the Ping Pong restaurant in Westfield Stratford.
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NewsSchofield to step down as Itsu CEO
Ivan Schofield is to step down as chief executive of Itsu, the Julian Metcalfe-founded chain, just a year after taking the role
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NewsBlack Sheep confirms double Manchester launch
Black Sheep Coffee has confirmed its plans for a double opening in Manchester
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News
Ex-Eddie Rocket’s franchisee acquires Ed’s sites
Brian Dunne, the former largest franchisee of the Eddie Rocket’s brand in Ireland, has acquired four former Ed’s Easy Diner sites
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News
Five Guys FY UK sales up 36%
Five Guys saw UK revenue grow by 36% in the year to 25 December 2016, to £86.2m with EBITDA growing 23% to £11.8m.