All MCA Insight articles in July 2013 – Page 12
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News
Minister launches pub roundtable group
Ministers from different departments to meet twice a year to discuss issues in the pub trade
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News
Salt Yard Group confirms fourth site
Salt Yard Group, which the London-based restaurant group, has confimed it will open a fourth site later this year in Soho
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Opinion
Marston’s confirms new Pitcher & Piano site details
Marston’s has confirmed the launch details of its first nw Pitcher & Piano site in five years in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, in early August
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News
ASK FD joins Wahaca
Gavin Adair has stepped down from ASK Italian as its finance director to join Wahaca as its new head of development
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Opinion
Just Falafel makes two senior appointments
Adrian Liddiment, former franchise development manager at Costa, is named operations manager, while franchise veteran David Taylor becomes franchise sales director
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News
ALMR: alcohol action a 'missed opportunity'
Trade body says it’s “risible” that the Government is targeting pubs while leaving supermarkets unregulated
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Analysis & Insight
Lunchtime recovers
The lunchtime eating occasion experienced a significant upturn among out-of-home dining outlets in the year to March 2013, with quick service restaurants (QSRs) leading the recovery
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News
Be At One builds pipeline
London based cocktail bar brand Be At One is aiming for six more sites by the next financial year in March
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News
Well Fed secures Edinburgh site
Well Fed Pub Company, the multiple operator led by Ian and Craig Minto, has secured its second site in Scotland
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News
Minimum pricing shelved
Government says it will ban sales of alcohol below duty plus VAT by next Spring, and promises tougher action on problem pubs and clubs, but won’t press ahead with minimum pricing
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News
TGI Friday’s owner plans new concept
Carlson Restaurants, the owner of TGI Friday’s, has submitted plans to launch a new concept with the title Ticket Hall, in Fulham Broadway
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News
La Tasca closes in on new funding
A financial restructure of La Tasca is set to be announced in the coming weeks, which will enable the business to undergo a period of investment in the current estate and in acquisitions
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News
La Lanterna brand eyes rollout
Dan Miller, who recently acquired the popular Edinburgh Italian restaurant La Lanterna, plans to expand the brand and open 20 restaurants in Scotland over the next three years
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News
M&B set for 30th Miller & Carter
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) is on track to open the 30th site under its Miller & Carter steakhouse concept later this year in Bath
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News
Grillstock eyes Smokehouse rollout
A number of target cities have been identifies, brand director Ben Merrington tells M&C Report
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News
Seafood Pub Co targets 10-strong estate
Seafood Pub Company, the Blackburn-based pub restaurant operator, is targeting an estate of up to 10 sites across the North West
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News
Barclays strengthens Hospitality and Leisure team
Barclays has strengthened its Hospitality and Leisure team with the appointment of Matt Walton, formerly of RBS, as a new relationship director
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News
Wok to Walk expands capital presence
Wok to Walk, the Thai-led concept, has secured its sixth site in the UK and third in London
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News
Be At One appoints head of recruitment
London based cocktail bar brand Be At One has appointed a head of recruitment as it looks to further expand
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News
Sector broadly welcomes Sky price freeze
Operators say the price freeze will help, although there will be fewer games