All Itsu articles – Page 9
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Pure appoints FD
Pure, the healthy, food-to-go concept, has appointed Doug Benzie as its new finance director
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EAT confirms debt for equity swap
EAT, the Lyceum Capital-backed chain, has confirmed that at the start of this year it restructured its balance sheet, reducing its debt and increasing equity by £94.5m
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NewsRoberts swaps Itsu for Nando’s
Cameron Roberts, the former chief executive of Itsu, has been appointed chief operating officer of Nando’s Group
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EAT returns to lfl growth
EAT, the Lyceum Capital-backed chain, has returned to like-for-like growth since the start of the year
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UberEats to press expansion button in the UK
Uber is expanding its restaurant delivery service UberEats to more than 40 towns and cities across the UK this year
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Growth companies to watch
This month Turtle Bay was unveiled as the fastest growing company in the eating and drinking out sector, according to the AlixPartners Growth Company Index, compiled in association with MCA. However, there are other operators making waves that haven’t made it on to the list for one reason or another. Mark Wingett provides a snapshot of five that are jostling for a listing.
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NewsTurner to chair ETM Group
ETM Group, independent bar, pub and restaurant company, has appointed Graham Turner as its non-executive chairman
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NewsRawligion aiming for multiple stores in London
The co-founder of Rawligion, the healthy eating grab and go store, hopes to open multiple sites in London, as consumer tastes shift away from meat, dairy and alcohol consumption.
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NewsPret most admired brand for eighth year
Pret A Manger has been named as the most admired brand by leading executives across the sector for the eighth consecutive year.
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Itsu to explore franchise model
Itsu, the Julian Metcalfe-founded, Asian-inspired brand, will explore a franchise model when it looks to expand internationally
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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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OpinionM&A activity – 2016 a year in review
2016 was another eventful year in the restaurant and bars sector. Despite some strong headwinds, a steady flow of deal activity has continued over the last 12 months. BDO M&A specialists Tom Barnard and Eleanor Moulsdale take a look at the deals that shaped 2016 and who will be the movers and shakers over the next 12 months.
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OpinionRamen home a good idea
When Emma Reynolds began a noodle business with her flatmate, she never expected the potential to be realised so quickly and in such an impressive manner. Mel Flaherty catches up with the former microbiology student
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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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NewsItsu appoints new property director
Andy Singleton has stepped down as head of real estate at Patisserie Holdings to join Itsu
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Wasabi eyes further US expansion
Wasabi is eyeing further expansion in the US, with another three sites earmarked for opening in the country next year
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Itsu appoints head of international innovation
Itsu, the Julian Metcalfe-founded, Asian-inspired brand, has further strengthened its international operations team
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Bourke to swap TRG for ETM Group
ETM Group has appointed Sam Bourke, formerly of The Restaurant Group (TRG), as its new marketing director
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ETM plans further acquisitions in 2017
ETM Group has said it has further new site acquisitions and a number of refurbishments planned for 2017
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SSP UK FY lfls up 3.1%
SSP has reported a 3.1% like-for-like increase across its UK business for the year to 30 September, with revenue up 2.9% to £749.4m