All MCA Insight articles in June 2016 – Page 7
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Food in wet-led pubs ‘a placebo’
Amber Taverns managing director James Baer told MCA’s The Pub Conference that for many wet-led pubs, food has been little more than a “placebo”.
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Simit Sarayi goes fourth
Simit Sarayi has further strengthened its London openings pipeline by securing a site in Villiers Street
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Brighton property housing Jamie’s sold for £17m
Strathclyde Pension Fund has acquired a mixed-use property in Brighton for £17m, in an off-market transaction
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Red Hot World Buffet to appoint administrators
The parent company of Red Hot World Buffet has applied to the High Court to be placed into administration.
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Whitbread to trial all-day dining concept
Whitbread is to trial a new all-day dining concept called Picknic Kitchen
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Bermondsey Pub Co ops director steps down
Enterprise Inns first operations director for its Bermondsey Pub Company managed vehicle, Karen Baskett, has left her role after less than a year, MCA understands.
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Sector operators sign up to Amazon Fresh
Sector operators including Pizza Pilgrims and Gail’s Bakery have signed up to Amazon Fresh
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Las Iguanas & Joe’s Kitchen set for Bournemouth
Las Iguanas, Joe’s Kitchen and Bella Italia are the latest operators to sign up to Bournemouth’s new £50m leisure complex, BH2
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One in four children ‘has ordered takeaway to school’
The Royal Society of Public Health (RSPH) has called for a ban on takeaway deliveries to schools, after is research found one in four children had taken advantage of the service.
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Batemans strengthens ‘manchise’ estate
Batemans is to launch another site under its ‘manchise’ pub operator agreement, MCA has learnt.
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Star Pubs strengthens food support offer
Star Pubs & Bars has announced that it is to invest £250,000 in food support for its licensees over the next year.
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Analysis & Insight
Soft drinks soar as coffee loses share
Soft drinks consumption during eating out occasions saw a significant spike in the first quarter of 2016 – just as the debate over the sugar tax peaked.
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Borg-Neal: Why I’m voting Remain
As the UK goes to the polls to vote in the EU Referendum, Oakman Inns & Restaurants chief executive Peter Borg-Neal gives his view on why we should remain.
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Better Capital hails “strong year” for Intertain
Better Capital has reported a “strong year” for Walkabout operator Intertain under its ownership.
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BCSC set for Dinerama summer social
The British Council of Shopping Centres (BCSC) will hold its summer social event on 6 July at Dinerama in Shoreditch
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Sumosan to relocate to Knightsbridge
London-based contemporary Japanese restaurant Sumosan is relocating to Knightsbridge
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Dining Club Group acquires Hi-Life
The Dining Club Group has acquired Irish competitor the Hi-Life Group.
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Village London reveals Rail House Café details
Restauranteur Adam White has confirmed that his next restaurant and bar, will be called Rail House Café
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Young Chef 2016 winner announced
The S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2016 has been announced as George Kataras from M Threadneedle Street, London, who will now go on to represent the UK and Ireland in the final.
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Caffe Nero acquires Harris + Hoole
Caffè Nero has announced it has acquired the Harris & Hoole coffee business from Tesco