All Gaucho articles – Page 2
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News
Rare Restaurants’ owner turns around £11m loss
Parent company Lomo Topco has announced turnover for the group, which operates Gaucho and M Restaurants, of £53m for the 53 weeks to 2 January 2022, up from £29.6m in 2020
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Martin Williams: ‘The restaurant industry is on a knife edge of collapse’
The CEO of Rare Restaurants has called for urgent government support, including a reduction in business rates and a reversal of the VAT increase
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In pictures: Riviera inspired design at new M Canary Wharf
Rare Restaurants will open its third M restaurant next week, at Newfoundland in Canary Wharf.
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Openings of the week
MCA rounds up the biggest opening news this week, featuring Wagamama, M Restaurants, Inception Group and San Carlo Group
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Gaucho and M beat target for carbon-neutral beef
Rare Restaurants will now serve carbon-neutral beef across all of its Gaucho and M Restaurants sites – two years ahead of its original 2025 target
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Analysis & Insight
Life after Covid: legacies of the pandemic
While hand sanitiser, face masks and social distancing are being kicked into touch, there are likely to be some positive legacies from the pandemic, as MCA has been hearing from operators
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‘It doesn’t even cover the cost of our Christmas decorations’
The Chancellor’s additional support measures have been described as a ‘sticking plaster’ for the sector after some operators have lost hundreds of thousands of pounds’ revenue per venue in the weeks leading up to Christmas.
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Gaucho and M seeing strong trading
Parent company Lomo Topco said its 16 Gaucho and three M Restaurants had come through the pandemic in as strong a position as could reasonably be expected
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Interviews
Martin Williams: ‘Sector must ramp up the volume on safety’
Reassuring the public on the safety of hospitality spaces will be critical upon reopening, and pubs, bars and restaurants must look to achieve a “covid-super-secure” operation, Rare Restaurants CEO Martin Williams has said.
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Interviews
Rare Restaurants CEO Martin Williams: ‘Moratorium extension pointless without fiscal support for rent’
An extension of the lease forfeiture moratorium will do little to solve the industry’s rent crisis without a significant financial contribution from government, MCA’s The Conversation has heard.
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Interviews
Rare Restaurants CEO Martin Williams: ‘Rule of six could boost bookings’
The government’s new ‘rule of six’ mandate could prompt consumers to dine out in larger mixed groups, Rare Restaurants CEO Martin Williams has said.
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Interviews
Gaucho CEO Martin Williams: No brainer to replicate EOHO
Gaucho and M Restaurants CEO Martin Williams has said it was a “no brainer” for his group to continue the Eat Out to Help Out scheme at its own expense.
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News
Gaucho & M Restaurants re-launch delivery
Gaucho and M Restaurants will be re-launching delivery operations next week for consumers in central London.
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M & Gaucho Restaurants and D&D London pledge free meals to NHS staff
M & Gaucho Restaurants and D&D London are among the latest operators to pledge free meals to help support NHS frontline workers.
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Gaucho to relaunch debut as V2.0
Steakhouse chain Gaucho has unveiled its future vision for the business, including changes to the restaurant design and introduction of a cinema screen.
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Williams: ‘Combined Gaucho and M creates a genuine sector player’
Martin Williams has said the combined Gaucho and M Restaurants business offers a “three-pronged approach to expansion across the UK”.
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Gaucho backers acquire M Restaurants
Gaucho holding company Lomo Bidco - an entity owned by Investec Bank plc and SC Lowy - has acquired M Restaurants for an undisclosed sum.
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Kottler joins Gaucho as CFO
Former D&D London chief financial officer, Jim Kottler, has joined Gaucho in the same role.
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Gaucho reports 8% lfl growth in November
Gaucho has reported 8% growth in like for like covers in the four weeks of November - up 15% from November 2017, when it was minus 7%.