All MCA Insight articles in February 2017 – Page 9
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News
Pretorius joins The Ivy as director of people
Janene Pretorius, who recently stepped down as training and HR director at Prezzo, has joined the Ivy Collection
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Analysis & Insight
Taking a single customer view
Adopting omnichannel can help you serve up a better customer experience, argues Sharon Manikon, managing director of Customer Solutions at Barclaycard
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Tootoomoo looks to pubs for growth
Pan-Asian restaurant group Tootoomoo is poised to take its first steps into the pub sector.
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JDW and Whitbread named top employers
JD Wetherspoon and Whitbread have both been named in the list of Top Employers in the UK.
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Smashburger UK appoints new marketing director
Smashburger, the better burger concept, has appointed Iain White-Duncan as its new marketing director in the UK
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Pret most admired brand for eighth year
Pret A Manger has been named as the most admired brand by leading executives across the sector for the eighth consecutive year.
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Camden Town eyes tie-ups with AB InBev stablemates
Camden Town Brewery will collaborate with at least two US brewers in AB InBev’s (ABI) craft beer portfolio this year and is open to working with independent London craft brewers, according to MCA’s sister title, the Morning Advertiser.
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Analysis & Insight
Food to Go market to grow 3.8% in 2017
Food to Go is set to continue to significantly out-perform the wider eating out market over the next three years as changing consumers drive the segment’s growing influence.
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Burger King Q4 lfls up 2.8%
Burger King owner Restaurant Brands saw Q4 profits more than double year-on-year.
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Sharp's reports 20% beer growth in 2016
Sharp’s Brewery, the Cornwall based brewer owned by Molson Coors, has reported 20% growth in beer volumes for 2016, as it continues to make in-roads into the Midlands and North, MCA has learnt.
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Small Batch Coffee eyes more restaurant partnerships
Small Batch Coffee is looking to capitalise on the growing demand for speciality coffee in the restaurant sector following a successful partnership with Hawksmoor.
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Greene King launches Craft Academy
Greene King is hiring apprentices to help it create new ales that appeal to a younger audience
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Analysis & Insight
Spending in restaurants & bars up in January
Spending in restaurants, bars and hotels increased in January compared with last year
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News
All Star Lanes undergoes refinancing
All Star Lanes has undergone a £3.5m refinancing, which will aid further expansion, with two new sites already lined up
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Toridoll acquires £7m stake in Shoryu Ramen
Toridoll Holdings Corporation has acquired a 40% stake in Shoryu Ramen for £7m
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Rates rise will see pubs and restaurants vanish, warn operators
Britain’s high streets face losing some of their most popular pubs and restaurants because of big rises in business rates
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Companies warn that there could be an EU worker exodus
Employers who rely on EU labour including retailers, manufacturers and food producers are starting to feel the pinch of staff shortages
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Heineken to buy Brasil Kirin
Heineken has reached an agreement to buy Brasil Kirin Holdings from Asahi for £565m.
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Analysis & Insight
Recipe for engagement
New research shows that 94% of UK consumers are willing to join a loyalty scheme but also highlights the challenge that they have never been harder to please. James Wallin examines what the data has to say about the secret of winning consumer loyalty to your programme.
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MealPal to launch in the UK
MealPal, the monthly lunch subscription service, launched in New York City last March, is set to launch in the UK this month