All Five Guys articles – Page 9
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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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Analysis & InsightContemporary fast food continues to outperform
The contemporary fast food segment is set to grow by 13.8% in 2017 to reach a value of £1.3bn, according to the latest research from MCA.
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Five Guys appoints new international CEO
Five Guys has appointed Paul Reynish, formerly of Dunkin’ Brands and Subway, as its new international chief executive
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Opinion
Have legs, will travel: UK casual dining goes global
Jon Midmer of global executive search firm JMA reflects on the changing culture of the UK’s casual-dining scene, an inward flow of leading personnel from other countries and a growing contingent of Brits heading to top jobs abroad
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CHIK’N appoints CEO
CHIK’N has underlined its growth ambitions by appointing a chief executive and a director of people & culture
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NewsEssex-based newco put forward as Handmade Burger Co buyer
A newly-formed company has emerged as the possible buyer of the majority of the former Handmade Burger Co estate
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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.
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Five Guys & Deliveroo offer £5,000 cash prize
Five Guys and Deliveroo have launched a new prize giveaway to celebrating delivery being made available across over 50 of the burger chain’s site in the UK
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NewsFive Guys further strengthens pipeline
Five Guys, the US better burger brand, has further strengthened its openings pipeline for this year, by securing a handful of further sites, including a former Ed’s Easy Diner site in London.
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Opinion
Inside Track: Bun fight
Too many burger chains? Too many food and drink outlets? Too many bad location decisions? Or just too many headwinds to cope with? You could probably make an argument for one, two or all of the aforementioned reasons for the sad demise of Handmade Burger Co. What is for sure is that it will have sent a further shiver down the collective spine of a sector already facing up to 12-18 months of fighting in the trenches ahead of it. Mark Wingett reports
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Analysis & Insight
Inside Track: Time to look north?
Could the north east be Britain’s best-kept secret for restaurant and pub operators? Most of the attention for new restaurant and pub openings tends to fall on London and the south east – but it is in the top right corner of England where the fastest pace of openings is to be found at the moment. CGA Peach vice president Peter Martin discusses.
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Five Guys lines up Germany debut
Five Guys, the US better burger brand, is set to make its debut in Germany this autumn, in Frankfurt
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Analysis & InsightCoping mechanism
With Simon Cope installed as Byron’s new managing director, does the appointment and continued search for a chief executive throw up more questions than it answers?
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NewsWingstop to launch in UK with plans for 100 sites
US chicken concept Wingstop is to launch in the UK this year ahead of a planned 100-strong rollout.
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Five Guys & Loungers sign for Manchester development
Loungers and Five Guys have signed for units at the University Green development in Manchester
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Opinion
Pecking order: Can CHIK'N become the next Nando's?
“We want to be the next Nando’s” is a refrain that is probably been heard more than we care too mention at MCA. Many concepts incorporating many styles and cuisines have stated that as their goal, but with the burger and pizza categories well served in potential contenders, is it ...
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Five Guys confirmed for Piccadilly Circus
Five Guys UK has confirmed it will open a further flagship site in central London, in Piccadilly Circus
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Analysis & Insight
Five Guys the most popular fast food chain
Five Guys has been ranked the UK’s most popular fast food chain for the second year running
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Balding joins Deliveroo to aid Editions expansion
Marc Balding has joined Deliveroo as a property consultant to help oversee the expansion of its kitchen-only Editions format
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Five Guys eyes further European expansion
Five Guys UK is in talks with its US parent company to expand in Europe beyond the five countries it currently operates in, according to reports.