All MCA Insight articles in January 2016 – Page 15
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BrewDog rolls out coffee offer
BrewDog is now offering coffee from each of its UK bars with takeaway and packs of pre-ground beans also available.
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Urban Pubs & Bars to open three new sites
Urban Pubs & Bars is set to open three pubs between now and March, taking the group to 10 sites in time for its second anniversary, M&C understands.
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McMullen’s to close Baroosh in Staines
McMullen’s has announced it is closing its Baroosh Bar in Staines after the site failed to achieve its potential, M&C understands.
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West Cornwall Pasty achieves £12.5m turnover
West Cornwall Pasty Co has achieved double-digit LFLs and has plans for greater expansion moving into 2016, executive chairman Chris Peck has told M&C.
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BHA: It's 'not the case' all rare burgers are unsafe
The British Hospitality Association (BHA) has responded to claims made about the safety of serving medium and medium rare burgers in the Channel 4 TV show Tricks of the Restaurant Trade this week.
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Bottled ale off-trade price at all time low
The latest issue of Butcombe Brewery’s Premium Bottled Ale Report has shown pricing in the category continues to fall in the off-trade.
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Tortilla planning 10 openings for 2016
Expect up to 10 new Tortilla stores this year, managing director Richard Morris has told M&C.
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Analysis & Insight
Eating our way to cultural change
Food & beverage operators are set to be an even more appetising prospect for landlords across the UK in 2016, according to Camilla Topham of Davis Coffer Lyons, as well as becoming a driver for global change:
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Chicken Shop lines up Holloway Road opening
Soho House has lined up a further site for its Chicken Shop concept in north London.
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Gaillot returns to Le Pain
Nicolas Gaillot has left La Bottega, the Italian deli and café concept, to return to Le Pain Quotidien, the all-day bakery and cafe concept, as its new head of business development.
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Analysis & Insight
Eating and drinking-out drives Xmas spending
Consumers helped themselves to a generous measure of Christmas cheer during December, increasing spending across all major categories including pubs and restaurants, according to the latest data from Barclaycard.
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Five Guys to make debut in Spain
Five Guys, the popular US better burger chain, is to make its debut in Spain later this year, after securing a site in Madrid.
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Landesberg and Waney backing Orée expansion
Gary Landesberg, the former owner of Admiral Taverns, and Arjun Waney, the founder and owner of the Zuma and Roka restaurant brands, are backers of Orée, the French artisan patisserie and boulangerie concept, which is to open its first site on London’s Fulham Road in March, M&C has learnt.
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GK launches first Scottish Local Hero
A newly refurbished Edinburgh pub has become the first pub in Scotland to open under Greene King’s Local Hero agreement.
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McDonald’s launches youth focussed YouTube channel
McDonald’s has launched a new YouTube channel in a bid to boost brand engagement with young people.
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Cambridge tops UK Vitality Index
Cambridge has the best prospects for economic growth of any major UK destination outside London, according to the UK Vitality Index.
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White Brasserie confirms Surrey pub acquisition
The White Brasserie Company, the Mark Derry-led and Brasserie Bar Co-owned pub group, has confirmed its acquisition of the leasehold interest in the Victoria public house in Oxshott, Surrey.
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EatDrinkSleep records strong Q4
EatDrinkSleep, the coaching inn operator, has recorded sales in the final quarter of 2015 up 15.2% year on year with room occupancy at 85.1%.
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Mendes fails to hit Viajante crowdfunding target
Nuno Mendes’s plans to re-open his Michelin-starred restaurant Viajante have hit the rocks after the chef failed to reach his £1.75m crowdfunding target in the allotted time.