All MCA Insight articles in March 2019 – Page 9
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Fuller’s appoints ex-Caffe Nero director Jones to board
Fuller’s has appointed former Caffe Nero director and Zizzi managing director, Helen Jones, as a non-executive director.
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Analysis & InsightAnalysts corner: Goodbody on TRG
Paul Ruddy, of Goodbody, poses some key questions about The Restaurant Group, ahead of their trading update on Friday.
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OpinionPrima doners
The team behind London’s Le Bab and Maison Bab are launching what is surely the world’s most ambitious kebab restaurant. Just don’t mention the word ‘posh’.
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NewsJust Eat's commercial finance & strategy director steps down
Just Eat’s commercial finance & strategy director Phil Branston has left the food delivery company for a new role at Notonthehighstreet as chief financial officer.
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Maple & Co opens fourth site, in Hammersmith
Maple & Co has opened a fourth London site, within flexible workspace provider The Office Group’s (TOG) new space at 1 Lyric Square in Hammersmith, MCA has learnt.
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NewsStonegate triumphs at Publican Awards
Stonegate were the big winners in the Publican Awards 2019, taking several categories while boss Simon Longbottom was voted Business Leader of the Year.
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Season + Taste take MEATliquor site for Mexican concept
Season + Taste, the Bristol based multiple operator, are launching a fifth site, Mesa + Mezcal.
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NewsMenu price reductions in London boosts orders for Domino’s
A move to implement reduced menu pricing at a selection of company-owned Domino’s stores in London has resulted increased order count and like-for-likes, according to chief executive David Wild.
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NewsDavid Yeo lines up further London site for Aqua concept
The David Yeo-led Aqua Restaurant Group has lined up the former Villandry site at 170 Great Portland Street in Fitzrovia for a new opening, MCA understands.
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NewsWomen in Hospitality announces newly created Advisory Board
Women in Hospitality, Travel and Leisure 2020 (WiH2020), has announced the creation of a 17-strong Advisory Board.
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NewsAuthentic Alehouses in administration
Authentic Alehouses, the Crowdstacker-backed pub group run by former Burning Night directors, has gone into administration, MCA has learnt.
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BD Foods acquired by AAK
BD Foods, the UK foodservice company, has been acquired by AAK, the Swedish-Danish oil and fat producer.
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NewsJDW brings another 16 pubs to market
JD Wetherspoon has brought another tranche of sites to the market.
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NewsGBK returns to lfl growth
GBK saw like-for-like sales rally in the 16 weeks to 24 February, with a rise of 4%.
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NewsDoCaSA acquires Small Batch Coffee
The Department for Coffee and Social Affairs (DoCaSA) has taken over Small Batch Coffee, the Brighton-based Luke Johnson backed group, MCA understands.
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NewsUsher hits Kala crowdfund target in first night
Gary Usher has hit his Kickstarter target of £100,000 towards the opening of Kala in Manchester.
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NewsPubs see drop in adult-only visits
Pub operators have been urged to look more closely at zoning opportunities to avoid alienating non-family groups.
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NewsUrban Village secures sixth site
Urban Village Pub Company, the Rufus Hall-chaired group, has taken on a new site in Portsmouth, MCA understands.
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NewsYumpingo partners with Deliveroo
Restaurant intelligence platform Yumpingo has partnered with Deliveroo to launch a programme for smaller restaurant groups.
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NewsComptoir lines up Leicester opening
Comptoir Group, the Lebanese restaurant operator, has secured a site in Leicester’s Highcross shopping centre, MCA understands.