All Leon articles – Page 17
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Opinion
A Crussh on the healthy market
Having overseen the growth of Benugo into a £100m-a-year business, Shane Kavanagh now has his sights set on the healthy eating-out market and its longtime darling, Crussh. He talks to Mel Flaherty about diversification into new channels, its concept store and the inevitable market consolidation
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Analysis & InsightRoad to growth changing lanes from expansion to experiences & execution
Growth continues for branded restaurant market, but at slowing rates of physical expansion
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Opinion
Leading the way
Recruitment expert Jon Midmer of Jon Midmer Associates examines where today’s industry leaders come from, points to why a change has occurred and looks into the future of chief executive hiring
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News
UberEats expands to Zone 2
UberEats is to expanding its coverage to all of Zone Two and said it is also increasing the number of restaurants available for orders from 150 to 500
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News
£40m fund for start-ups launched
The Government has announced a new Enterprise Capital Fund worth £40m, aimed at fast-growing start-ups.
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News
Ed’s enters partnership with SSP
Ed’s Easy Diner has signed a franchise deal with SSP with plans to open 11 sites in transports hubs and visitor attractions by the summer of 2020
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News
Leon moves to 100% renewable energy
Leon has announced it has switched to a green energy deal made up of 100% renewable energy.
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News
McCarter swaps Giraffe for Leon
Charlotte McCarter has stepped down from Giraffe to join Leon as its new head of recruitment and development
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News
Leon lines up Brighton opening
Leon, the John Vincent-led chain, is set to open in Brighton before the end of the year
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News
Leon puts Glasgow opening on hold
Leon, the John Vincent-led chain, has put its Glasgow opening on hold and launched a hunt for an alternative site in the city
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NewsLeon secures £19m funding package
Leon is set to open 50 new sites over the next four years after securing a new funding deal worth £19m from bank OakNorth
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News
Rockfish appoints ops director
Rockfish, the south west-based seafood chain, has appointed its first operations director as it gears up for further expansion
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Analysis & InsightContemporary fast food to grow by 20% in 2016
The contemporary fast food segment is expected to grow outlets by 20% in 2016 and increase turnover by 25%, MCA data has shown.
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News
Des McDonald eyes kebab concept
Restaurateur Des McDonald is in talks to open a kebab concept in the Middle East, MCA has learnt.
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News
Camden Town links up with Leon
Camden Town Brewery has linked up with healthy fast food chain Leon to offer its Hells lager and Pale Ale in cans across selected restaurants
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NewsLeon to double up at Schiphol airport
Leon will open a second site at Schiphol airport in Amsterdam early next year after the success of its first overseas opening at the transport hub
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Analysis & Insight
Delivering more
The next six months should prove a significant period in shaping the UK’s food delivery sector, with new entrants, new formats and an increasing battle for operator loyalty and market share.
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News
Griffin steps down from Leon
Tamara Griffin has stepped down as people director of healthy fast-food restaurant chain Leon after less than a year in the role
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News
Leon strengthens London presence
Leon is to strengthen its presence in London with three new openings over the coming months, as it closes in on the 40-site mark
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News
Brexit: Operators’ reaction
Operators have reacted to the vote to leave the EU by insisting that the focus must remain on current trading amid market turmoil