All Gondola Group articles – Page 3

  • News

    PizzaExpress creates head of restaurant trading role

    2013-08-22T07:31:43.467Z

    PizzaExpress has created a new role, head of restaurant trading, which it hopes will help to further take its trading approach from a “solely central affair to put the balance back with restaurants”

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    Analysis & Insight

    Where to next for good ship Gondola?

    2013-08-19T08:04:00Z

    Before the dust has had time to properly settle on one aborted process, reports surface that Cinven, the private equity group, which took Gondola private back in 2006 for £900m, is weighing up its options for the UK’s casual dining leader, which could include a sale of whole or part of the group. What are the options for the PizzaExpress, Zizzi, Ask Italian and Byron owner?

  • Byron Canary Wharf
    News

    Byron secures Hammersmith site

    2013-08-19T06:50:00Z

    Byron has secured a further site in London, in Hammersmith, which will become its 30th in the capital when it opens in early November

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    News

    Operators sign up for £80m Hereford scheme

    2013-08-16T07:51:00Z

    Prezzo, Chimichanga and Zizzi are the latest operators to sign up to take units at £80m Old Market scheme in Hereford city centre

  • Harvey Smyth
    News

    Cinven weighs up Gondola options

    2013-08-08T07:51:00Z

    Cinven, the private equity group, has been reportedly weighing up a sale of Gondola Group, operator of the PizzaExpress, Zizzi, Ask Italian and Byron brands

  • Harvey Smyth
    News

    PizzaExpress on track

    2013-07-30T08:08:00Z

    M&C Report takes a closer look at the interim report from Gondola Holdings, and talks to Harvey Smyth about the rollout of PizzaExpress being on track

  • News

    Woods to leave PizzaExpress

    2013-06-25T07:27:00Z

    Emma Woods, the highly-regarded marketing director of PizzaExpress, is to leave the Gondola-owned chain

  • News

    ASK confirms Birmingham flagship launch

    2013-06-25T07:27:00Z

    ASK Italian has confirmed it will launch a brand new, flagship restaurant next month in Birmingham’s city centre

  • News

    PizzaExpress receives gluten-free accreditation

    2013-06-20T07:53:00Z

    PizzaExpress has secured Coeliac UK’s Gluten-Free (GF) accreditation just three months after launching a new range of dishes

  • Byron Canary Wharf
    News

    Byron off the market

    2013-06-14T07:50:00Z

    Byron has reportedly been taken off the market after potential buyers failed to match its c£100m asking price

  • News

    Byron to launch canned beer

    2013-05-29T08:19:00Z

    Byron, which is currently attracting private equity interest, is to launch a canned beer, called Byron Lager.

  • News

    Quilvest not in Byron running

    2013-05-28T13:16:00Z

    Up to five private equity firms are believed to have got through to the next round of bidding for Byron.