All Leon articles – Page 21
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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
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NewsHunger for healthy eating in transport hubs growing
Walter Seib, chief executive of global travel concessions operator HMSHost, has told M&C that healthy eating concepts have huge growth potential in UK transport hubs. He said the reputation of the UK as a culinary hub was growing and praised the quality of local produce available in the country. HMSHost’s ...
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Grab plans to open 10 more sites in 2016
Thai street food concept Grab is planning to open 10 more restaurants in 2016.
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Analysis & InsightLittle and large
The Azzurri Group has done a canny bit of business acquiring the fast-casual concept Coco Di Mama, while Costa has decided to follow rival Starbucks’ route in looking to enhance its food offer through a partnership with a smaller complimentary brand. Mark Wingett asks if it is time for more sector companies to seek new partnerships and add further strings to their bows.
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Colliers strengthens restaurant team
Leisure property specialist Colliers has appointed Josh Leon as its new head of central London restaurants.
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NewsLeon to open in South Kensington
Healthy fast food concept Leon is opening a site in South Kensington by mid-August
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NewsH1 trading round-up
Six months into 2015, M&C’s gauges how trade has been for some of the leading players in the sector. We round-up trading at Pizza Hut, La Tasca, TCG, Deltic, Grand Union, Leon and The Koh Group among others
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NewsDF/Mexico and Leon confirmed for Tottenham Court Rd
DF/Mexico and Leon have been confirmed to open at 1+2 Stephen Street, Derwent London’s mixed-use scheme on Tottenham Court Road