All MCA Insight articles in July 2013 – Page 19
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News
Booker LFLs rise 1%
Booker Group has reported a 1% rise in like-for-like sales excluding its Makro business in the 12 weeks to 21 June.
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Ca’puccino secures expansion funds
Ca’puccino, the Italian coffee concept, plans to open 10 more sites, including eight in the UK, in the next couple of years after securing new investment
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Phoenix Pub Management in liquidation
A liquidator has been appointed to Phoenix Pub Management a management company set up to operate three pubs, including the Telegraph in Putney
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Coffeemania eyes UK debut
Coffeemania, the Russian premium restaurant operator, is looking to make its debut in the UK
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Star: 'We've got our house in order'
Trading director Chris Jowsey tells M&C Report the company wouldn’t repeat its “mistake” that led to a ruling against it by the industry’s pubco/tenant conciliation service
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Services sector 'optimistic'
BDO report says optimism in the services sector is particularly strong as its overall business Optimism Index hits a 13-month high
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Abokado secures Victoria site
Abokado, the London-based chain of healthy food bars run by Mark Lilley, has secured a site in Victoria for an opening this October
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Broken Foot acquires remaining Who Cares Wins site
Who Cares Wins, the venture run by former Capital Pub Company executives Richard Coltart and Alex Hughes, has disposed of its remaining site to Broken Foot Inns
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Muriel’s takes Leicester Sq site
Muriel’s Kitchen is understood to have secured its third site in London, after taking The Grill on the Square in Leicester Square
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Analysis & Insight
Jobs creation in focus
Andy Sutch, chief executive of Business in Sport and Leisure (BISL), argues that the UK’s leisure industry has reached a crucial juncture when it comes to job creation
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Real China to open at Gloucester Quays
The Real China, the Chinese buffet chain, has secured a site at the Gloucester Quays development
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Jack tips Spirit amid heatwave bounce
Leading sector analyst Douglas Jack has named Spirit Pub Company as his choice Buy in a pub sector that he says is set to benefit from the heatwave
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IoH offices to become new training centre
The Institute of Hospitality (IoH) is to turn its offices in in Sutton, Surrey, into a training centre
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Bird takes permanent Moss Bros role
Jemima Bird, the former marketing director at Tragus, has joined menswear retailer Moss Bros on a permanent basis
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AG Barr would 'actively reconsider' Britvic merger
Statement follows Competition Commission confirming its provisional findings in favour of allowing a merger between the soft drinks producers
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Spirit Leased to roll out new menu package
Spirit Leased is rolling out a new food menu package to its leased pubs which operate under the category Great British Sports Locals
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Jarrow Brewery to launch share issue
Jarrow Brewery, Jess and Alison McConnell-led company, is to launch a share issue with the aim of attracting £750k of new investment
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Jamie’s Italian launches in Russia
Jamie’s Italian, the casual dining chain spearheaded by Jamie Oliver, has opened its first two sites in Russia
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Peyton & Byrne secures West End site
Peyton & Byrne, the group led by restaurateur Oliver Peyton, is understood to be have secured a third standalone site for its eponymous café chain in London’s Covent Garden
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Young's reports 6.7% rise in lfls
The London operator reports a 6.7% rise in managed like-for-likes for the first 13 weeks of its financial year