All MCA Insight articles in July 2017 – Page 10
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News
Eagle Eye redemption volumes up 58%
Eagle Eye, the digital loyalty company for the retail and hospitality sectors, saw redemption volumes grow 58% in the year to 30 June to 60.4 million.
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Sector in line to save £40m through business rates cut
Proposals to change the indexation for business rates calculations could save pubs and restaurants £40m in the first three years of the change, according to rates experts.
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TRG Concessions opens Luton Airport pub
TRG Concessions has officially opened its new pub - The Smithfield - in the redeveloped terminal at London Luton Airport
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Wahaca appoints new MD
Wahaca has appointed Mark Turner, formerly of Camden Brewery and Innocent Drinks, as its new managing director
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Rosa’s appoints Adair as MD
Rosa’s has appointed Gavin Adair, formerly of Wahaca, as its new managing director, ahead of its next stage of development
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Cochran to double up with Angel Central opening
Chef James Cochran is to open his second site in the capital after securing a unit at Angel Central in Islington
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Analysis & Insight
Dealing with tricky transitions
Taking over the reins from a long-standing company chief is always a challenge for the incoming executive. Dominic Walsh compares what happened at YO! Sushi with the situation at Carluccio’s
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Conviviality Direct FY sales up 6.4%
Conviviality has reported that its wholesale division – which incorporates Matthew Clark and Bibendum – saw revenues grow 6.4% to £1.04bn in the year to 30 April.
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YFM acquires stake in Friska; Hill to chair
Friska is set for further expansion after securing £3m of growth capital from YFM Equity Partners
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Former Maison Blanc estate split up
Patisserie Holdings and Soho Coffee have acquired sites from the former Maison Blanc estate
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Macellaio RC goes fourth in Clapham
Theatrical steakhouse group Macellaio RC is to launch its fourth restaurant in the capital in Clapham
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Waitrose recruits Burdess as first director of food service
Waitrose is set to ramp up its F&B offer with the appointment of its first director of food service
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Oakman eyes next stage for Beech House
Peter Borg-Neal, founder and chief executive of Oakman Inns, has told MCA that the group is eyeing a phase of rapid growth for its Beech House model.
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BrewDog enters 100 biggest alcohol brands
BrewDog has become the first craft brand to appear in The Grocer’s ranking of Britain’s 100 Biggest Alcohol Brands.
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Opinion
Pubs: Turnover rents; wet-led success and tenanted moves
CBRE’s Simon Johnson gives his views on the current state of the pub sector, including tenanted operators’ increasing use of turnover-related agreements and why we could see some managed operations moving into tenanted.
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Veeno targets London openings
Veeno is set to make its debut in London, and is in talks to open in Richmond and Kingston
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London Union to evolve its model
Henry Dimbleby has said London Union is likely to add longer leases into its business model as it continues to grow its estate.
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Byron appoints new COO
Bryon has appointed Nick Young, former chief executive of Aubaine, as its new chief operating officer
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Patisserie Valerie to ramp up retail links
Patisserie Valerie is to further ramp up its presence in the retail sector, with further tie-ups with Debenhams and Sainsbury’s
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Analysis & Insight
Shop ‘til you dine
Sophie Michael, partner, Head of Retail at BDO, looks at the growing relationship between retailers and restaurateurs