All articles by Georgia Cronin – Page 28
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Easterbrook hits back at McDonald’s lawsuit
McDonald’s former CEO Steve Easterbrook has responded to the company’s recent lawsuit, claiming the board knew of his sexual relationships with three other employees.
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CEBR: Eat Out to Help Out could be government’s ‘most effective’ crisis policy
The Eat Out to Help Out scheme could end up being the government’s most effective crisis policy, the Centre for Economics and Business Research has said.
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The Estrella Damm National Restaurant awards launches Top 100 charity auction
The Estrella Damn National Restaurant Awards has launched a ‘Top 100’ charity auction, with all proceeds going to support the hospitality industry.
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Boxpark appoints new property director
Boxpark has appointed Simon Bishop as property director to drive the company’s development plans over the next five years. Bishop has over 25 years’ experience in leisure acquisitions and has delivered sites in both the UK and Europe for brands including Peach Pub Company, Scottish and Newcastle Retail, City Inn ...
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Ten Entertainment to open 35 sites as bowling centres given the green light
Ten Entertainment Group is set to reopen a further 35 bowling centres tomorrow, following the government’s decision to resume its lockdown easing in England.
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Soho Summer Street Festival a 'huge victory' as 90% re-open
The Summer Street Festival, a campaign launched in June by commercial landlords Soho Estates and Shaftesbury to temporarily pedestrianise the Soho area, has been celebrated as a “huge victory” in allowing hospitality businesses to operate alfresco. According to Soho Estates, 90% of hospitality operators have now reopened within the pedestrianised ...
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Brewhouse & Kitchen attributes 115% sales growth to EOHO scheme
Brewhouse & Kitchen has seen 115% sales growth in the first six days of the government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme.
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Analysis & Insight
'Significant return to offices' needed to support operators
As two thirds of UK workers are yet to return to their offices, consumer and location intelligence specialise CACI has highlighted the devastating economic impact working from home is set to have on F+B and retail operators in London specifically.
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Bowling alleys to reopen after lockdown easing delay
Bowling alleys and casinos are to reopen in England tomorrow as lockdown easing resumes.
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Greene King rolls out takeaway to entire managed estate
Greene King has introduced food and drink takeaway across its entire food-led managed estate, making it the largest pub takeaway business in the UK.
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GBK exploring all options for long-term sustainability
Gourmet Burger Kitchen parent company Famous Brands has said it is continuing to explore “all options” to ensure the long-term sustainability of the better burger brand in the wake of the coronavirus crisis.
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Sadiq Khan calls for urgent support to save West End
Sadiq Khan has called on prime minister Boris Johnson to take “urgent” action to save businesses in London’s West End.
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Hawthorn Leisure reports solid restart, LFLS down 15%
Hawthorn Leisure, the New River-backed pubco, has reported a “solid” start to its post-lockdown trading.
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Mitch Tonks ‘astounded’ by Rockfish’s post-lockdown trading
Rockfish co-founder Mitch Tonks has said he is “astounded” by the numbers in its first month of reopening, as the group’s nine restaurants are once again open for business.
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Analysis & Insight
EOHO prompts week-on-week boost in sector food sales
Managed pubs and restaurant groups have seen food sales rise by a third week-on-week since the launch of the government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme, according to the latest research by CGA.
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Carlsberg reports global profits drop as coronavirus impacts all markets
Carlsberg has reported a 12.6% drop in revenues for the six months to 30 June 2020 as it sees “all markets” affected by the coronavirus crisis.
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Just Eat CEO Jitse Groen: ‘We’ll hire thousands of people’
Just Eat is set to invest “tens of millions of pounds” in the UK and hire “thousands of people,” CEO Jitse Groen has said.
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Adnams reports H1 losses as coronavirus has 'serious impact' on the business
Suffolk-based pubco and retailer Adnams has reported a sizable loss in its half year accounts to 30 June 2020, with trade considerably affected by the coronavirus crisis.
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Just Eat Takeaway.com reports 'significant' top-line growth
Just Eat Takeaway.com has reported a strong first half in 2020, seeing revenue growth of 44% in the first six months.
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Sky investigation ‘not representative’ and ‘agenda building’
Pub sector leaders have expressed their disappointment at a Sky News investigation that claimed pubs and bars in England are “ignoring” coronavirus guidance and “potentially putting public health at risk.”