All Leon articles – Page 26
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Rex Restaurants to open Marylebone restaurant
Rex Restaurants, the Graphite Capital-backed group led by entrepreneurs Chris Corbin and Jeremy King, is to open its latest venture next spring in Marylebone
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NewsLeon appoints new FD
Leon has appointed James Morris, who formerly had stints at Harry Ramsden’s and Fishworks, as its new finance director
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Pint Shop concept launches
Pint Shop, the contemporary beer house concept, founded by Benny Peverelli and Richard Holmes, formerly executive chef and head of operations respectively at Leon, has launched in Cambridge
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Operators sign up for Buckingham Gate
All Bar One, Leon, Benugo and Curzon Cinema have become the latest operators to sign up for space at Land Securities redevelopment of Buckingham Gate in London’s Victoria, M&C Report understands
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Leon secures Holborn site
Leon has secured a site in London’s Holborn for an opening before the end of the year, as part of plans to double the size of its 12-strong estate
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Hixter set to become growth brand
Hixter, the upcoming opening in the City from chef and restaurateur Mark Hix, is set to become the group’s growth brand after parent company Restaurants Etc said that further acquisitions would take on the same name
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Operators sign up for transport hub developments
A number of operators including Leon, Castle Rock Brewery and Flat White, are amongst seven new brands that are set to sign up to open as part of the new food & beverage mix at East Midlands Airport
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Weekend Press
Weekend press round-up, 5-6 October
Company results and news Gondola places large order for PizzaExpress in ChinaThe company that owns PizzaExpress is in talks with potential partners in Beijing as it seeks to step up the pace of its international expansion.Gondola Group, which is controlled by Cinven, the private equity firm, has 11 PizzaExpress outlets ...
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NewsFY EBITDA doubles at Leon
Leon has reported that EBITDA for the year to the end of 2012 more than doubled from £442k to £920.5k, in a period in which it opened two new stores
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F&B lifts Network Rail retail lfls
Dining brands performed the strongest of all retail sectors at Network Rail-operated stations in the three months to the end of June, as Network Rail posted its best retail results for four years, aided by investments at key locations and favourable weather
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Muriel’s Kitchen expansion continues
Muriel’s Kitchen, the restaurant and deli concept, is gearing up to launch an online shop after opening its second site in London
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NewsLeon to ramp up expansion plans
Leon, the healthy fast food chain, plans to open a further four sites by the end of the year, and up to a further eight in 2014, including more in transport hubs
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Ignite Group appoints Leon FD as CFO
Ignite Group, the owner of the Bumpkin, Eclipse and Boujis chains, has appointed Matt Jones, formerly of Leon, as its new chief financial officer
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Interviews
Friday five-minute interview
M&C Report talks to Joe Teixeiria, chief executive of Harry Ramsden’s, the Boparan Ventures-owned, iconic fish & chip shop chain, about his best investment, his best business decision and the best piece of advice he’s ever received
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New pork-led concept set to launch
Blackfoot, a new pork-led restaurant, which is the brainchild of former Leon operations manager Tom Ward and includes Leon co-founder Allegra McEvedy as creative director, is set to launch in London’s Exmouth Market in November
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NewsYau to open first pub
Alan Yau, one of the UK’s most revered and influential restaurateurs, has been confirmed as the new owner of the Endurance Pub in Soho’s Berwick Street, which he plans to reopen as a Chinese gastro pub, early next year
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Weekend Press
Weekend press round-up, 10-11 August
Weekend Press 10-11 August Companies and markets The sun shines on pubs and Spirit rises The belated arrival of summer has offered some salvation to Britain’s beleaguered brewing and pub industry. The shares have now thrown off the shackles and, along with the rest of the stock market, are enjoying ...
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Hartnett takes ex-Ramsay site
Michelin starred chef Angela Hartnett is to open a new restaurant at a site formerly run by her mentor Gordon Ramsay at 33 St. James’s Street in central London
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“Farm to table” concept secures Ransome’s Dock
Popular South London restaurant Ransome’s Dock has been sold to new “farm to table” concept Source for £110k
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Leon to open at More London
Leon is set to open its 13th site in the capital after securing a site at More London