All MCA Insight articles in June 2015 – Page 8
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News
Dishoom: “expansion will not be rapid or large”
The expansion of Dishoom, the all-day Indian cafe concept, will not be rapid or large and will depend upon finding the right sites
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News
Selby swaps Charles Wells for Enterprise
Miles Selby has joined Enterprise Inns as its new head of commercial, after stepping down as head of purchasing at Charles Wells
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Giggling Squid secures Berkhamsted site
Giggling Squid has further strengthened its openings pipeline, by securing its first site in Hertfordshire.
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Living Ventures brings Australasia to Liverpool
Living Ventures has signed a deal with Liverpool City Council to bring its Australasia brand and a new restaurant led by Aiden Byrne to the city’s Cunard Building.
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News
NewRiver to buy remaining stake in 202 ex-Marston’s pubs
NewRiver Retail, the UK REIT specialising in the UK food and value sector, is to raise £150m for further acquisitions through a share placing.
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Leisure development confirmed for Notts
Nottingham City Council has approved plans for a new leisure and retail development from intu
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News
B&L confirms Bath location
Burger & Lobster, the Goodman-owned London-based group, has secured a site at Milsom Place in Bath to open its third regional site at the end of the summer
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News
Sussex licensees double up
The owners of an award-winning Sussex country pub have opened a second site
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News
Porky's to open neighbourhood restaurants
Memphis barbeque restaurant Porky’s has changed its expansion plans to target London neighbourhoods instead of central London, M&C has learnt
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News
Five minutes with... Guy Lawrence: Jaegermeister
M&C takes five minutes to talk to Guy Lawrence, chief executive of Jaegermeister in the UK, about MeatLiquor, the problem with imposters and yachting in the south of France
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News
Grafton duo reveal more on second site
The award-winning duo behind Great British Pub of the Year the Grafton have opened their second pub, the Gipsy Queen.
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News
Almost a third now prefer to book online
New research has shown that over 40% of people tend to book at least a week ahead of a special occasion, with 31% booking online or through an app.
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Analysis & Insight
Choices have to be fair across both genders
There’s been an industry conundrum for some time about how to broaden beer’s demographic (from predominantly male) to a more balanced audience of men and women
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News
BII set to launch ‘licensed retail academy’ next year
Tim Hulme, the chief executive of the British Institute of Innkeeping has told M&C he expects to launch a licensed retail academy next year.
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News
London Union to raise £3.5m for flagship venue
London Union, the newly formed parent company of Street Feast backed by a consortium of big names in the food scene, is launching a crowdfunding campaign later this year to raise £3.5m to create its flagship London food market
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News
Obica and Coco di Mama line up Ludgate openings
Obica and Coco di Mama have lined up openings at Land Securities new Ludgate development
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News
D&M reveals more details on King’s Cross site
Drake & Morgan’s latest site is set to open on 21 September and will be called simply Drake & Morgan at King’s Cross, M&C understands.
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News
Rémy Cointreau FY sales flat but profits up
Cognac producer Rémy Cointreau saw modest sales growth but grew net profit by 48% after cutting costs and focussing on premium liquor.
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News
Nam Long to open basement cocktail bar
Chelsea bar & restaurant Nam Long Le Shaker has launched a separate basement cocktail bar.
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Opinion
Upholding the McMullen values
Venerable family brewer McMullen was ahead of much of the sector in recognising the need to diversify from a tied tenanted estate. James Wallin talks to the latest McMullen to sit on the board and current managing director Peter Furness-Smith to share two centuries of wisdom on the pub sector