All MCA Insight articles in July 2017 – Page 8
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GBK to open 10 sites this year
GBK is to open 10 new restaurants in its current financial year, chief executive Alasdair Murdoch has told MCA.
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B&K to expand into Wales
Brewhouse and Kitchen has secured its first site in Wales, after acquiring Y Mochyn Du pub in Sofia Gardens, Cardiff.
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Ivy Collection submits plans for Cambridge site
The Ivy Collection has submitted plans to open a site in Cambridge.
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Analysis & Insight
Poll highlights challenges of securing loyalty
A new survey has highlighted the challenges of securing loyalty among young adults.
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Deltic pilots music royalties project
The Deltic Group is taking part in a pilot project to ensure artists receive their fair share of royalties for the music they create.
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Massive opportunities in UK leisure stocks
There are massive opportunities in “overlooked” UK leisure stocks, according to a research note by German investment bank Berenberg.
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Jitters over end to debit card fees
Shares in delivery platform Just Eat fell yesterday after the government announced an end to debit and credit card fees.
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Blind Tigers Inns opens 13th site, eyes 20
Blind Tiger Inns, the North West based multiple operator, is aiming to reach 20 sites, after opening its 13th, The Cross Keys at Barnoldswick in Lancashire.
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Di Maggio Group takes on former NWTC site
The Di Maggio Group is to launch its 19th site, in Glasgow, MCA understands.
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CHIK'N closes to increase capacity
CHIK’N, the fast food chicken restaurant from the team behind Chick ‘n’ Sours, was forced to temporarily close to increase capacity at its kitchen after facing unexpected demand.
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Boki looking to expand
Boki, the coffee shop, all-day dining and bar concept, plans to open a collection of sites in London’s cultural hotspots, before looking to national and possible international expansion, MCA has learnt.
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FY revenue declines 15% at Strada
Various Eateries, the parent company of the Strada and Coppa Club brands, saw revenue fall 15.5% to £33.8m in the year to October 2016. In a year, where the company disposed of six Strada sites, converted two to its fledgling Coppa Club concept and opened two further Coppa sites, pre-tax ...
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Bounce Ping Pong re-brands ahead of global expansion push
Bounce Ping Pong, the parent company of ping pong, restaurant and bar concept Bounce, is to be renamed Social Entertainment Ventures, as part of a global expansion plan.
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Five Guys further strengthens pipeline
Five Guys, the US better burger brand, has further strengthened its openings pipeline for this year, by securing a handful of further sites, including a former Ed’s Easy Diner site in London.
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Bids due for Handmade Burger Co sites
Bids are due in later today for the former Handmade Burger Coompany business, which went into administration earlier this month, MCA understands.
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GBK grows FY turnover 16%
Gourmet Burger Kitchen grew turnover in the year to 26 February 2017 by 16% to £77.9m.
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Food inflation continues to rise despite CPI slowdown
Figures from the Office of National Statistics show that while the headline inflation rate dipped in June, the rate for food continued to climb.
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Chop’d grows to 18
Chop’d is to grow to 18 sites this month as it doubles up in Canary Wharf and converts the Salad Bowl sites to its core brand, MCA understands.
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Dark Star aims to double pub estate this year
Sussex-based Dark Star Brewing Co is aiming to open up to four sites before the end of the year, MCA understands.
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Adventure Bar partners with Dip & Flip
The Adventure Bar group is to partner with Dip & Flip for its latest opening.