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All Franco Manca articles – Page 8
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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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OpinionNot missing a trick
Franco Manca translates as “Franco’s missing”, but under the careful watch of industry veteran David Page, you could hardly accuse the pizza concept from passing up any chances to stay ahead of the category it has been shaking up since its launch in 2008. Mark Wingett takes a look at the winner of the Best Concept Award at this year’s Retailers’ Retailer of the Year Awards and parent company Fulham Shore.
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NewsShu hails Deliveroo Editions as future of food delivery
Deliveroo chief executive Will Shu has hailed his newly announced platform Deliveroo Editions as the future of food delivery and the most exciting development since he founded the company.
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News
Fulham Shore expects FY results to be in line
Fulham Shore expects to report full year results in line with market expectations for the 12 months to 26 March 2017
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NRB names Top 50 food & drink players
Living Ventures received a special award as part of the Northern Restaurant & Bar show’s Top Fifty power list 2017.
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The Real Greek builds pipeline
The Real Greek has lined up two further openings this year, including its first in a Debenhams
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Opinion
On another page
Andy McCue’s first update as chief executive of The Restaurant Group last week was brutally honest in assessing where the business now finds itself and in highlighting the speed of its decline. The question is will he and the company get time to right those wrongs and are the group’s future prospects and that of rival the Casual Dining Group now linked? Mark Wingett reports.
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NewsWagamama’s Campbell named Retailers’ Retailer
David Campbell, the driving force behind the resurgence of Wagamama, has been singled out by his peers as the stand-out individual in the UK’s eating and drinking-out market.
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NewsFranco Manca builds pipeline
Franco Manca, the Fulham Shore-owned chain, which last night won the Best Concept Award at the Retailers’ Retailer Awards 2017, has lined up a further seven locations, as it looks to push through the 40-site mark and beyond.
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Franco Manca to double up in Brighton
Franco Manca is to double up in Brighton after securing a site at the city’s marina, MCA has learnt.
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NewsBe At One sales process begins
The sales process for Be At One, the Piper-backed bar chain, has begun, with the 31-strong business valued at up to c£60m. AlixPartners has been appointed to oversee the process, which officially began last week with an information memorandum sent out to respective banks and investors. Be At ...
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Analysis & Insight
Outlet growth set to slow in 2017
The latest MCA data has shown outlet growth across the eating out sector is set to slow over the next 12 months.
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Fulham Shore to make double Bournemouth opening
Fulham Shore, the David Page-led, list-group, is to make a double opening in Bournemouth later this year
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Franco Manca appoints people director
Franco Manca has appointed Gillian Lambden, formerly of Itsu, as its first people director
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NewsRetailers’ Retailer of the Year Awards 2017 finalists announced
The finalists for this year’s Retailers’ Retailer of the Year Awards (RROTY) have been revealed
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Page: Putney Beach has raised over £2m
David Page has told MCA that his new private investment vehicle Putney Beach has now raised over £2m
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New Mediterranean concept to launch on Victoria pub site
A new Mediterranean restaurant & bar concept is to be launched at the site of the Greyhound pub, close to London’s Victoria Station.
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OpinionMarginal calls, big decisions
A new year finds the UK’s eating and drinking-out sector coming under pressure from a number of different angles, but as sure as day follows night, a challenge for one business is an opportunity for another as the sector enters a period of significant change
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Franco Manca set for Canary Wharf
Franco Manca, the Fulham Shore-owned pizza chain, has lined up an opening in Canary Wharf for this spring
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NewsOperator predictions for 2017
MCA talks to leading operators across the sector about their predictions for 2017, including challenges, opportunities and the concepts to watch over the next 12 months.