All MCA Insight articles in February 2017 – Page 10
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News
Levick heading up Walkabout
Ben Levick, the former operations director at TCG, is heading up the Walkabout brand following its acquisition by Stonegate, MCA understands.
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News
Johnson explores options for Feng Sushi
Luke Johnson has appointed advisors to explore options for Feng Sushi
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News
Azzurri completes refinancing
Azzurri Group, the operator of ASK Italian and Zizzi, has completed a refinancing that has seen a “significant upsizing of its senior debt facilities”
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Punch shareholders back Heineken/Patron bid
Punch shareholders have overwhelmingly backed the Patron/Heineken bid to acquire the company in a deal valuing the UK’s second biggest pub company at £1.8bn.
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City Pub Co acquires Shoreditch pub
City Pub Company has confirmed its 30th acquisition will be the Three Crowns in Shoreditch.
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Greggs launches healthier shop format
Greggs has launched a healthier shop format designed to meet NHS England’s targets on food sold in hospitals
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Opinion
Regeneration through F&B
Foodservice doesn’t just provide welcome sustenance, it can be the difference between a town or village thriving or perishing. Steve Gotham looks at how some areas have been transformed into F&B destinations
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News
Seafood Shack secures Cardiff site
New US surf concept Seafood Shack has signed a lease to open in Cardiff in April, MCA has learnt.
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News
Just Eat shares down on Buttress departure
Shares in Just Eat have fallen during today’s trading on the back of the announcement that chief executive David Buttress is to step down
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Analyst corner: Irvine-Fortescue on Greene King
Mark Irvine-Fortescue, analyst at Panmure Gordon, looks at this morning’s Q3 trading update from Greene King
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News
Ex-Village London director to launch American diner
Alex Winchester, former operations director at Village London, is to launch an American diner in London’s Isleworth
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News
Soho Coffee to open 11 sites this year
Soho Coffee is to open 11 sites this year, including a second flagship site in Cheltenham.
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News
Cinnamon Group to open '80-100' Bazaar restaurants
The Cinnamon Group is looking to roll out its Cinnamon Bazaar concept across the UK with the potential for 80-100 sites.
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News
Todd steps down from Ed’s
Reuben Todd has stepped down as group operations director of Ed’s Easy Diner, the Boparan Restaurant Group (BRG)-owned chain
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Snell steps down at Red’s ops director
Matt Snell is to step down as operations director at Red’s True Barbecue, the barbecue chain, after two years with the company
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Amos takes Creams CEO role
Handley Amos, former managing director of Rossopomodoro, has joined Creams Café, as its interim chief executive
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Analysis & Insight
Millennials will spend £115k on eating out in a lifetime
The average millennial household will spend £115,000 on eating out during their lifetime, a new report has shown – with another £39,000 going on alcohol.
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News
Stonegate acquires another two JDW sites
Stonegate Pub Company has announced it has exchanged on another two pubs from JD Wetherspoon.
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News
Shaftesbury reports good footfall and low vacancy rates
West End landlord Shaftesbury has said that it say good footfall and increased trading volumes over the festive period
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News
Subway to give customers free subs for a day
Subway is to give away free subs as a thank you to customers on Valentine’s Day.