All MCA Insight articles in June 2015 – Page 12
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NewsJohnson says Eclectic could diversify via acquisitions
Luke Johnson has insisted Eclectic Bar Group will need to diversify in order to have a sustainable future and said that could come through acquisition.
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NewsEx-Gaucho chef heads to Beefeater
Former Gaucho head chef Paul Fletcher has been appointed as brand research and development chef at Whitbread’s Beefeater
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NewsFrench: Frankie & Benny’s could lose volume
Leading analyst Simon French has said that he remains positive on TRG given good visibility on its rollout
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Rudie's jerk restaurant set for Dalston
Rocksteady Restaurants is launching a Jamaican jerk restaurant called Rudie’s in Dalston, east London, in September
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Orange Tree to expand Smokehouse
Midlands based multi-site operator Orange Tree is looking to expand its smokehouse concept
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NewsFrench: GK retains the ambition to make further acquisitions
Leading analyst Simon French believes that Greene King retains the ambition to make further acquisitions
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Analysis & Insight
Premium cask ale growth outstrips wider beer market
The latest figures from Cask Matters has shown premium ales showing the strongest growth, as the sector continues to outperform the overall beer market.
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Urban Pubs & Bars lines up sixth site
Urban Pubs & Bars has lined up its sixth site in London, and second in Hackney
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Charles Wells brands director quits
Phil Toms, director of brands at Charles Wells Brewing Co, is to leave the company next month, M&C Report understands.
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Welcome Break rolls out digital signage
Welcome Break has rolled out new digital signage and menus across its UK estate
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NewsEckel sells pub to focus on Forge & Co
Cymon Eckel has told M&C Report the sale of the Herne Tavern in East Dulwich marks the final chapter for his Britannina Pub Co
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Notes lowers crowdfunding valuation
Notes, which last month launched a fundraising drive on Crowdcube, has lowered its valuation by £1.5m
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Pilau eyes expansion
Pilau is looking to expand further across the capital, after securing its first bricks and mortar site in Soho
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Domino’s Poland to raise £5.5m to open 20 new stores
Domino’s Pizza Poland is to raise £5.5m to fund the opening of 20 news stores with an eventual goal of growing to up to 300 sites
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NewsRandall takes stake in Azzurri Group
High-profile chef Theo Randall has taken an unspecified minority stake in the Azzurri Group, which owns ASK Italian and Zizzi
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NewsOne Group to open first STK sites in Texas
The One Group has announced it has completed an agreement to open its first STK sites in Texas – with an STK Rebel in Austin and an STK in Dallas.
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New backer sought for Kornicis
The backer of Kornicis Group has appointed advisers to seek a new investor for the Jamies Wine Bar operator
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NewsStarbucks cuts La Boulange, ups mobile ordering rollout
Starbucks has announced that it is to close all 23 of its La Boulange retail (bakery cafés) locations
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Novus says training has reduced staff turnover
Novus Leisure says it has reduced annual staff turnover amongst its hourly paid employees by nearly a quarter after implementing a new training programme.
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NewsInnis & Gunn extends mini-bond after raising £2.5m
Scottish craft brewer Innis & Gunn has extended its min-bond by an extra month after raising £2.5m of its £3m target.