All Franco Manca articles – Page 10

  • PizzaExpress CEO Richard Hodgson
    Opinion

    Delivering change

    2016-07-22T16:32:00Z

    PizzaExpress chief executive Richard Hodgson talks to Mark Wingett about facing up to a challenging trading environment; Deliveroo; choosing Firezza over Delivered; the future of Reys; and bringing some Starbucks expertise to bear in the Far East

  • Charlotte's Group
    Opinion

    Charlotte's Web

    2016-07-21T08:36:00Z

    It might only operate three London sites, but Charlotte’s Group is proving to be one of the capital’s most progressive restaurant operations thanks to its forward-thinking, young owner Alex Wrethman. Stefan Chomka talks to him about the growth of the company

  • Franco Manca exterior
    News

    Fulham Shore grows FY revenue to £29.3m

    2016-07-14T07:20:00Z

    Fulham Shore, the David Page-led listed company, saw revenue reach £29.3m for the year to 27 March.

  • News

    Village London reveals Rail House Café details

    2016-06-23T08:15:00Z

    Restauranteur Adam White has confirmed that his next restaurant and bar, will be called Rail House Café

  • Franco Manca exterior
    News

    Franco Manca launches takeaway service

    2016-06-22T08:49:00Z

    Franco Manca has launched a click and collect service across its 22-strong estate

  • News

    Franco Manca to launch Debenhams concession

    2016-06-22T08:45:00.777Z

    Franco Manca has signed a partnership with Debenhams to open a concession unit at the department store operator’s Westfield White City site

  • Analysis & Insight

    Central London openings slowing

    2016-06-01T08:23:00Z

    Central London is in danger of losing its status as the epicentre of eating out, the Market Growth Monitor has warned.

  • Analysis & Insight

    A different class?

    2016-05-31T08:01:01.863Z

    A lack of quality sites for growth and expansion is sadly the restaurant industry’s Achilles heel. A shortage of supply, together with increasing rent and premiums, means that even those with ample funds and considerable appetite are finding it increasingly difficult to achieve returns for investors; and this problem is only likely to amplify as more operators join the bun fight, argues consultant Stephen Evans

  • News

    GBK strengthens management team

    2016-05-26T07:41:09.633Z

    GBK has strengthened its management team with the appointment of a new operations director and marketing director

  • News

    Byng swaps Itsu for Franco Manca

    2016-05-06T08:20:00Z

    Franco Manca has further strengthened its operational team, with the appointment of Tom Byng as its new head of property

  • News

    Akhtar swaps GBK for Franco Manca

    2016-04-28T08:26:00Z

    Javed Akhtar has stepped down as operations director of Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK) after nearly five years in the role to take up the same position at the Franco Manca

  • News

    Franco Manca sets out expansion plans

    2016-04-21T08:28:00Z

    Franco Manco has set out its expansion plans for the year, after opening its twentieth site in Guildford

  • Franco Manca exterior
    News

    Fulham Shore gives update on FY

    2016-04-04T08:19:09.880Z

    Fulham Shore has said it has rolled out the National Living Wage to under-25s and that it traded in line with expectations in the financial year to 27 March.

  • Analysis & Insight

    Evolution of the regional brewers

    2016-03-24T16:24:11.660Z

    There is a steady evolution within the quieter regional brewers which characterises the long term nature of their thinking and can sometimes pass unnoticed, says Simon Johnson, National Lead Pubs Corporate Advisory at CBRE

  • News

    Sherwood swaps Shake Shack for Byron

    2016-03-18T16:38:00Z

    Byron has strengthened its senior team with the appointment of Nigel Sherwood as operations director

  • News

    ​Five minutes with…Ed Gardner, Corney & Barrow

    2016-03-04T16:25:46.287Z

    This week M&C takes five minutes with Corney & Barrow managing director Ed Gardner. He talks about why street food impresses him, his worries about whether consumer spending will continue to outstrip rising property and wage costs, and wanting to run a brewery.

  • Steve RIchards
    News

    CDG’s Richards named Retailers’ Retailer

    2016-03-03T08:37:00Z

    Steve Richards, the driving force behind development and growth of the Casual Dining Group, has been singled out by his peers as the stand-out individual in the eating-out and drinking-out market

  • News

    Byron lines up Reading opening

    2016-03-01T08:33:56.137Z

    Byron, the Hutton Collins-owned better burger concept, has further strengthened its regional openings pipeline by securing a site in Reading

  • News

    The Real Greek enjoying sales uplift

    2016-02-26T16:36:27.843Z

    The Real Greek is seeing like-for-like growth and strong returns on investment across its rebranded sites, as its closes in on a further opening in North London

  • News

    Sutton swaps Franco Manca for Urban Pubs

    2016-02-24T08:26:00Z

    Urban Pubs & Bars, has appointed Phil Sutton, formerly of Franco Manca, as operations manager to work with founders Nick Pring and Malcolm Heap, M&C understands.