All MCA Insight articles in March 2016 – Page 12
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C&C to distribute Pabst brands in UK
Magners producer C&C Group has reported improving trade in the core Scotland market as comparisons resulting from tighter drink drive laws fell out of comparatives.
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Eagle Eye profit rises to £2.2m
Eagle Eye, the digital loyalty company for the retail and hospitality sectors, saw gross profit rise 48% to £2.2m in the six months to 31 December 2015.
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Smashburger secures second UK site
Smashburger has secured a site in Brighton for its second venue in the UK.
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Fleurets director appointed as pubs code adjudicator
Fleurets director Paul Newby is understood to have been appointed as the pubs code adjudicator.
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CAMRA praises £3.6m community pub ownership initiative
The Campaign For Real Ale (CAMRA) has lauded the announcement of a £3.6 million Community Pub Business Support Programme as “a major boost to prevent the threat of closure for local pubs in England through support for community ownership”.
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Patisserie Holdings to open first new Baker & Spice
Patisserie Holdings is to open a site in Brighton next month under its Baker & Spice brand – its first new site since acquiring the brand in 2009 - MCA understands.
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Maison Kayser set for UK debut
Maison Kayser, the Paris-based artisan bakery cafe concept, is set to make its debut in the UK later this year, MCA understands.
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London's Michelin-starred estate doubles in 10 years
The number of Michelin-starred restaurants has almost doubled from 32 to 63 in the past 10 years.
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Humble Grape confirms second site
Humble Grape, the London-based wine merchant, will open a second wine bar and shop near Fleet Street in May.
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TRG: Pubs an increasingly important part of the mix
The Restaurant Group chief executive Danny Breithaupt has told MCA that the group’s pub portfolio is becoming an increasingly important part of its overall estate mix with the openings pipeline doubling for this financial year.
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Mowgli secures third site in Leeds, eyes London
Liverpool-based Indian street food restaurant Mowgli has secured a third site, in Leeds, and is eyeing expansion into London, MCA has learnt.
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Aubline planning four new London sites for 2016
Aubaine, the London-based French restaurant boulangerie and patisserie concept, has two more London sites in the pipeline and is planning a second Dubai restaurant, MCA has learnt.
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POD co-founder Skerritt joins Starbucks
Kate Skerritt, co-founder of healthy food-on-the-go concept POD and most recently head of retail at Le Pain Quotidien, has joined Starbucks.
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CMA to investigate Hammerson’s Grand Central acquisition
The Competition and Markets Authority has opened an investigation into Hammerson’s £335m acquisition of Birmingham’s Grand Central shopping centre.
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GK HR director leaves business
Greene King’s group HR director Jane Connor has left the business, M&C understands.
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Las Iguanas to restructure senior team
Las Iguanas, the Casual Dining Group (CDG) brand, has said it is restructuring its senior management team, following the news that chief financial officer Kieron Pollock is stepping down.
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Moro operators to open third restaurant in Hackney in May
The husband and wife team behind Moro and Morito are opening a third restaurant in Hackney in May.
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Dindin Kitchen is launching a fundraising round to fuel further expansion
Persian food-to-go concept Dindin Kitchen is launching a fundraising round to fuel further expansion, MCA has learnt.
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Beds and Bars partners with Zonal
Pan-European hostel and bar operator Beds and Bars has partnered with Zonal Retail Data Systems.
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Rectory Hotel and Potting Shed sell for £2 million
The Rectory Hotel at Crudwell and sister business the Potting Shed have been sold for £2 million.