All Leon articles – Page 20
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NewsLeon lines up Hammersmith opening
Leon, healthy fast food chain, has further strengthen its pipeline in the capital, after securing a site in Hammersmith
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NewsLeon appoints brand director
Naturally fast food chain Leon has appointed its first brand and marketing director as it ramps up its expansion plans
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Analysis & Insight
Pull the other one
With every place that serves beer and posh pork scratchings now claiming the gastropub moniker, a new breed of food-led pubs has risen. M&C’s sister title Restaurant looks at five examples that are moving things on
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Brighton is first city to impose sugar tax
Brighton & Hove has become the first city in the UK to introduce a voluntary sugar tax to tackle obesity
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Interviews
Five minutes with…Jonathan Downey
M&C takes five minutes with Jonathan Downey, co-founder of London Union, and talks about Jonny Wilkinson ads, frequenting Lyle’s in Shoreditch and why some of our brands-only high streets already represent the British equivalent of the USA’s ‘Generica’
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London Union plans US launch
London Union is in talks to launch in the US after it reported EBITDA of £1.55m in its first five months of trading
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Government rejects Oliver’s sugary drinks tax
The Department of Health has stated it has no plans to introduce a tax on sugar sweetened beverages, despite the Jamie Oliver’s calls to impose a tax on sugary drinks
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NewsLeon doubles up in Canary Wharf
Healthy fast food concept Leon is opening its second site at Canary Wharf as it plans to add a further seven units before the end of the year
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NewsLeon adds burger range
Leon, the healthy fast food chain, has added burgers to its latest autumn menu range as well as meatballs and salads
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Happiour to go nationwide
Happiour, a London-centric app that offers time-sensitive restaurant and bar deals, is expanding its platform to attract more operators ahead of launching nationwide
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NewsLeon appoints director of people
Healthy fast-food restaurant chain Leon has appointed its first director of people to preserve company culture as the group expands
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Weekend Press
Weekend press round-up, 12-13 September
Top story Yo! Sushi heads for cut-price Mayfair deal A recently launched investment firm has become the new frontrunner to buy Yo! Sushi in a cut-price deal worth less than £100m. Mayfair Equity Partners has replaced Inflexion as the most likely buyer of the UK’s biggest Japanese restaurant group. Sources ...
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Cabana joins Oliver’s Sugar Tax campaign
Cabana is joining Jamie Oliver’s Sugar Tax campaign and will introduce a 10p tax on sugary drinks.
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Leon adds St Paul's site
Healthy fast food concept Leon is opening adjacent to St Paul’s in the City of London
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NewsGroups in talks to join Oliver’s sugar campaign
Jamie Oliver is in talks with a number of leading operators regarding signing up to his campaign to get the government to introduce a tax on surgery drinks
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Analysis & InsightThe lunch crunch
We would appear to be set for a wave of lunchtime sector M&A. However, there are a number of reasons why any M&A glut may be a little less frenzied than was the case with the restaurant sector, argues Sam Fuller of Altium Capital
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Analysis & Insight
Flexitarianism driving vegetarian new dish growth
Vegetarian dishes now account for 31% of new items added to menus across all courses – up from 18% last year, according to the latest research from M&C Allegra Foodservice.
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Analysis & InsightChains increasingly adopting street food staples
Burgers continue to dominate British menus but street food inspired dishes are increasingly being offered by high street operators, the latest research from Horizons shows.
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Vital Ingredient launches loyalty card
Vital Ingredient has launched its first loyalty card called Club Vital
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O-food launches crowdfunding campaign
O-food, the new Scandinavian sandwich bar concept, has launched a crowdfunding campaign as it looks to expand in London