All MCA Insight articles in June 2018 – Page 14
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MPW trademarks The Scallop Shell
Black and White Hospitality, the Marco Pierre White fronted restaurant group, has trademarked The Scallop Shell, a Bath-based fish and chip restaurant White has previously expressed admiration for, MCA has learnt.
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Ramsay plans rollout of new pizza concept
Gordon Ramsay, the high-profile chef, is planning to roll out his new Street Pizza concept
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Malkov leaves The Ivy Collection
Yishay Malkov, one of the key driving forces behind the development and expansion of the Ivy Collection, has left the business
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Ivy Collection extends bank facility
The Ivy Collection extended its credit facility agreement at the end of last year from £50m to £80m
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Analysts Corner: Peel Hunt on Fuller’s
In advance of Fuller’s full year trading update on 8 June, Douglas Jack and Ivor Jones, leading analysts at Peel Hunt, suggest that current trading should be better than the shares suggest for Friday’s results
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Rola Wala closes Oxford site
Rola Wala, the fledgling Indian street food concept, has closed its site in Oxford Westgate just over six months after opening.
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Leon to launch first Center Parcs site
Leon, the healthy fast-food chain led by John Vincent, is to open its site in a Center Parcs resort, as part of its ongoing partnership with SSP, MCA understands.
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Greggs announces details of second drive-thru
Greggs is to open a second drive-thru site in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, following the successful trial of its first location in Greater Manchester.
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Busaba Eathai closes St Albans site
Busaba Eathai has closed its St Albans restaurants – its only remaining site outside London – taking it down to a 13-strong estate.
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Itsu makes US debut
Itsu, the Julian Metcalfe-founded chain, has opened its first site in the US, in New York
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Beef & Brew secures second site
Beef & Brew, the steak concept, has secured Beavertown Brewery’s former Duke’s Brew & Que site for its second opening
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Albion & East secures The Bower site
Albion & East has secured its third site in The Tower building at The Bower, in London’s Old Street
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Las Iguanas launches ‘experiences’ on Airbnb
Las Iguanas has launched two restaurant experiences that consumers can book through Airbnb.
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NWTC plans Bath opening
New World Trading Company has submitted plans to bring its The Botanist brand to Bath
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Turquoise Kitchen secures Loch Fyne site
Turquoise Kitchen, the Turkish concept from the group behind The Real China, has add a further three sites to its estate
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Analysis & Insight
Pubs performed strongly in May Barclaycard data
Pubs performed strongly in May, with consumer spending up 12.5 year-on-year, according to the latest Barclaycard data.
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Coconut Tree gears up for UK expansion
Sri Lankan street food restaurant The Coconut Tree is looking to open further sites in UK towns and cities, and has appointed leisure property company Fleurets to source locations.
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Latte Levy could cost £819m
The ‘latte levy’ could cost the coffee shop sector and its supply chain £819m, according to the Paper Cup Alliance (PCA), which represents UK cup manufacturers.
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Wrapchic updates on pipeline
Wrapchic, the Indian wrap grab and go concept, has updated its pipeline, with seven new openings in the coming months, under a reorganised, wholly franchised model, MCA has learnt.
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Schultz to step down as Starbucks chairman
Starbucks chairman Howard Schultz has announced he is to step down from his role at the end of this month.