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NewsMCA’s Innovation Conference returns on 8 October
Hospitality operators already on the programme include Bill’s, WatchHouse, Azzurri Group, Heartwood Group, Five Guys and Nightcap. Save 10% by booking your early bird tickets before the 31 July.
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InterviewsFamily brewers: ‘The cost of building is a challenge’
Everards is focusing its investments on those pubs it is certain will be winners, while McMullen’s has effectively ruled out further new build pubs in the near term given the huge increase in costs, MCA’s recent Pub Conference audience heard
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Interviews‘You have to offer more than just a bed’ – how pubs with rooms are innovating
As the pubs with rooms model continues to gain traction, three leading operators in the space explain how they are combining high quality accommodation with a distinctive, broader offer
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NewsHear exclusive insights at MCA’s Pub Conference
AlixPartners and Lumina Intelligence will be sharing exclusive insights on the pub and bar sector at MCA’s conference next Thursday 25 June, alongside deep dive Q&As and engaging panels. Don’t miss out – book your tickets today.
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InterviewsAmber Taverns: ‘Big screen sport is still very important for us’
James Baer, chairman of the popular community pub operator, says the World Cup represents a huge opportunity for the group with events now a key driver for growth
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NewsChancellor calls on sector to continue working constructively with government
Addressing UKHospitality’s Summer Conference this week via video message, Rachel Reeves claimed ’the best days are ahead of us’ while acknowleding the sector’s tough trading conditions
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NewsMCA’s Pub Conference returns on 25 June with industry-leading speaker line-up
Secure your place at the UK’s leading pub sector conference, featuring panel sessions on community pubs, sports bars, innovation, accommodation, people and culture and family brewers.
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NewsLoungers, Star Pubs and Urban Pubs & Bars among the headliners at MCA’s Pub Conference
Returning later this month (25 June), the must-attend event features a full programme of Q&As, panel sessions and insight presentations. Book your place here.
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Analysis & InsightHostech: ‘Don’t add new tech if it doesn’t add value’
From choosing the right tech solution for your business, to the importance of data, speakers from Fireaway Pizza and Ottolenghi discussed the evolution of their tech stacks in a panel at the MCA Conference
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NewsBook your tickets for Hostech next week
A must-attend event for the pioneers of hospitality’s AI, tech and digital revolution, MCA’s Hostech conference takes place on 19 May, featuring speakers from Burger King UK, Popeyes, Starbucks, Mitchells & Butlers, WatchHouse, Moto Hospitality and many more.
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NewsBook your tickets to Hostech
There are only three weeks to go until MCA’s tech-focused conference on 19 May, which features speakers from Popeyes, Burger King UK, Honest Burgers, Starbucks, Mitchells & Butlers and many more
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NewsTrade bodies warn sector ‘highly exposed’ to Iran war fallout as fuel prices propel inflation
UKH has said the government should be looking closely at how it can reduce the cost of doing business for demand-sensitive sectors like hospitality amid the conflict
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NewsDavid Carey to appear at Hostech
There are only four weeks to go until MCA’s Hostech conference returns to the Ham Yard Hotel, with headline sessions from the Popeye CTO and Moto Hospitality’s Arslan Sharif
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InterviewsGreggs: ‘The early results for Bitesize are very positive’
The bakery group’s property director, Tony Rowson, says the small-scale offshoot is opening up more location opportunities with more launches under the format planned
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InterviewsCaffè Nero: ‘We went from 0 to 100 on matcha’
UK managing director Glyn House told MCA’s Food to Go conference the group is selling up to 100,000 matcha drinks a week after adding it to the menu last year
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NewsIn pictures: MCA Hospitality Awards 2026 winners
The UK’s top hospitality operators gathered at The Guildhall in London last Thursday (12 March) to celebrate industry excellence at the MCA Hospitality Awards 2025
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NewsIn pictures: MCA’s Food to Go Conference 2026
Many big name brands took to the stage, including McDonald’s, Pret, Caffè Nero UK, Greggs, Gail’s, Popeyes, Black Sheep Coffee, Coco di Mama and many more
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Analysis & InsightLumina Intelligence: ‘Food to go has weathered the storm’
Against a backdrop of cautious consumer confidence, the latest Food to Go Market Report shows weekly frequency across the food to go market is up 1.6% with penetration also rising
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NewsBook your place at next week’s Food to Go Conference
Hear from senior leaders of brands including McDonald’s, Pret, Caffè Nero UK, Gail’s, Joe & The Juice, Farmer J and many more at the event on Thursday 5 March
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NewsMcDonald’s joins MCA’s Food to Go Conference
The 5 March event now features an exclusive Q&A with McDonald’s UK chief restaurant officer Patrick Gerber, who will share insights into the brand’s plan to stay on top, its big bets for 2026, and how customer experience remains king at the Golden arches. Book your tickets here today.