All MCA Insight articles in July 2013 – Page 2
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Prezzo to go the distance for charity
Prezzo has become the corporate partner for the Tri for Life 2013 triathlon
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Strong demand for free-of-tie leases
Pub property agents are continuing to see a strong demand for free-of-tie leases as an alternative to taking on a freehold site
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Arc to open 'urban' bar
Arc Inspirations is to open its 10th site in August and plans a further two openings this year
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Convivial placed on the market
Convivial London Pubs, the six-strong Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS)-funded managed pub operator, has been placed on the market, with offers in excess of £16.9m sought. Convivial, which is led by Kris Gumbrell, is being offered for sale by Christie + Co on a share, or individual asset basis
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PizzaExpress on track
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
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Starbucks eyes La Boulange for the UK
Starbucks, the coffee chain behemoth, is thought to be considering launching its artisan bakery brand, La Boulange into the UK
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Collyer: JDW needs proof of stability
Leading sector analyst Geof Collyer says investors should demand more “proof of stability” in JDW, although he raised his Target Price after a “better than expected” Q4
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Square Pie eyes national expansion
Square Pie, the chain of gourmet pie shops, plans to operate 20 sites within the next four years after securing new funding
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Victoria Station retail expansion announced
Network Rail has announced a £15m expansion of the Victoria Place retail centre at London’s Victoria Station that will provide space for a further 40 units
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Café Pushkin eyes UK debut
Cafe Pushkin is understood to be the latest Russian-backed business to be eyeing a launch in London
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City Pub Co to launch Bath Brewhouse
City Pub Company, the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS)-funded pub operator, is to launch its third brewhouse this September in Bath
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Analysis & Insight
Craft beer growth continues in the US
The steady and sustained growth of American craft brewing continued during the first half of 2013, according to mid-year data released by the Brewers Association (BA)
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Enterprise Inns wins latest PICA-Service case
Enterprise Inns has been found not to have breached its Code of Practice in the latest Pubs Independent Conciliation and Arbitration Service (PICA-Service) case
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Malcolm John opens second Brasserie Vacherin
Independent restaurateur Malcolm John has re-branded his restaurant Fish & Grill, in Croydon’s Restaurant Quarter, as Brasserie Vacherin
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Bill’s eyes Hammersmith
Bill’s Restaurants, the fast-growing Richard Caring-backed chain, is thought to be eyeing a further opening in London this year in Hammersmith
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Camden Town signs deal with Australian brewer
The north London brewer has entered an agreement with Stone & Wood Brewing Co to support and distribute each other’s beers in their respective markets
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Interest swaps appeal begins
A legal appeal by two businessmen against alleged mis-selling of controversial interest rate swaps, which could have ramifications across the leisure sector and in other industries, has begun
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Analysis & Insight
Ages of corporate responsibility
Trajectory Partnership’s Michael Brennan takes a look at how businesses have changed their approach to CSR over the years
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BrewDog 'to complete £4m fundraising early'
Co-founder James Watt also hints at the location for the next BrewDog bar
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Liberation Group unveils £750,000 investment
Liberation Group, the Jersey-based pub and drinks business, has re-opened a pub after a £750,000 investment