All MCA Insight articles in March 2016 – Page 5
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News
Eclectic returns to profitability
Eclectic Bar Group, the listed late-night operator saw sales fall for the six months to 27 December but chairman Luke Johnson insisted positive progress was being made.
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Analysis & Insight
Leisure spend falling harder in London than regions
Consumer confidence remains fragile with 34% of people feeling worse about their financial situation than five years ago, compared to 29% who feel better.
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Event News
Supply and Innovation Summit 2016
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News
Dardis to succeed Goodyear as Young’s CEO
Young’s has announced that Patrick Dardis, the company’s current retail director, will succeed Stephen Goodyear as chief executive
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Myers: 10 time harder to expand overseas
It is 10 times harder to expand a restaurant concept overseas than in your own back yard, according to one casual-dining company chief executive
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Young’s continues restructure at Geronimo
Young’s has further restructured its Geronimo Inns managed house division – extending Chris Knights role as group executive chef to cover the division.
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News
Hall & Woodhouse unveils new support package
Hall & Woodhouse has confirmed it will hold the wholesale price of its draught cask ales tenants for the seventh year out of the last eight on average a 56% wet GP across all tied products.
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News
Lights go out in restaurants to mark Earth Hour
Thousands of people enjoyed candlelit dinners to mark Earth Hour this weekend, as restaurants across the UK and beyond turned out their lights to celebrate the planet
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London Cocktail Club pulls Crowdcube campaign
London Cocktail Club has abandoned its crowdfunding campaign, saying it had received several approaches from outside investors.
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C&C announces partnership with Coca-Cola
C&C Group has announced its second strategic partnership this month with a tie-up with Coca-Cola in New Zealand.
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News
Future of Moorhouse’s MD uncertain
The future of David Grant, managing director of Moorhouse’s Brewery, remains uncertain with the company saying he is currently on extended leave.
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News
Yau plans SSP link up
Alan Yau is to launch his fledgling Turkish pizza concept Babaji Pide into airports
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Opinion
MAD world of healthy fast food
The slow rollout of MAD Greens restaurants was deliberate, but now the Colorado-based eatery is upping the pace. Kerstin Kühn investigates
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Analysis & Insight
Five Guys ranked most popular fast food chain
Five Guys, the US burger concept, which launched in the UK in 2013, has been ranked the UK’s most popular fast food chain
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News
Barnfather: SSP UK has significant growth potential
Leading analyst Anna Barnfather at Panmure Gordon has said that a site visit to Euston Station yesterday with SSP reassured her about the significant growth potential of the UK market for the business
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News
Collyer: ETI share buyback welcomed as a sign of confidence
Leading analyst Geof Collyer has said that Enterprise’s decision to initiate a new share buyback programme will be very much welcomed as a sign of confidence in the future
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News
M&B’s Castle Pubs to launch beer festival
Castle Pubs, the Mitchells & Butlers-owned, 115-strong brand, is to launch Craft Keg Fest showcasing the best of British breweries
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News
Livingston opening marks Subway’s 5000th European store
Subway recently reached the milestone of 5,000 stores open and operating in Europe, with the opening of a brand new store in a shopping centre in Livingston
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Analysis & Insight
Millennials remain most loyal consumer group
New research has shown that millennials are the most likely age group (18%) to plan increased spending on eating out in 2016
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News
ETI trading update - partnership with Laine Pub Co
Enterprise Inns has unveiled a new ‘premium tenancy’ agreement and announced it is partnering with Laine Pub Company in its managed division.