All MCA Insight articles in May 2015 – Page 12
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Analysis & InsightFive minutes with... Alex Salussolia - Glendola Leisure
M&C Report takes five minutes to talk to Alex Salussolia, managing director of Glendola Leisure, about engaging with employees and disengaging with marketing campaigns
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NewsOliver explores options for restaurant business
Jamie Oliver is exploring options regarding his restaurant business, which includes the Jamie’s Italian chain and Barbecoa concept
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NewsLoungers invests £1.1m in Birmingham Cosy Club
Loungers, the Piper Private Equity-backed café/bar group, is opening its ninth Cosy Club in Birmingham following investment of £1.1m, which is the largest single site investment to date for the Bristol-based company
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Heaven Scent poised for Loungers-esque growth
The founder of Scottish tea shop and restaurant Heaven Scent has told M&C Report he wants to build an estate of 12 venues across Scotland in secondary towns to create destination venues
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NewsItsu lines up first site in the North
Itsu, the Julian Metcalfe-founded chain, has secured its first site in the North, in Leeds
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Analysis & InsightMarston’s: New concepts, disposals and return to new build Taverns
Marston’s chief executive Ralph Findlay spoke to M&C Report about new concepts, disposals, restarting the new build process in its Taverns division and why he doesn’t care what BrewDog thinks…
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Miller Brands: Kozel growth set to outstrip Pilsner Urquell
Gary Haigh, managing director Miller Brands UK, has told M&C Report that Czech lager Kozel could eventually challenge sales of Pilsner Urquell, as it continues to exceed growth expectations.
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Bookatable partners with Hailo
Restaurant reservation app Bookatable is partnering with taxi booking app Hailo to offer restaurants and their customers a bespoke taxi booking service
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Benihana eyes regional expansion
Global Japanese restaurant group Benihana is intending to expand its UK business outside of London and into other major cities
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NewsBe At One lines up Norwich opening
Be At One is to further strengthen its openings pipeline with the launch of a site in Norwich
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NewsTGI launches Friday’s Family initiative
To mark today’s International Families Day, TGI Friday’s has created an initiative to allow its 4,900 team members to recognise members of their own ‘Fridays Family’
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Euphorium appoints new CFO
Euphorium Bakery, the Tesco-owned artisan bakery chain, has appointed a new chief financial officer, as plans to ramp up its expansion
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NewsDarby: Sector facing “war for talent”
Alistair Darby, chief executive of Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), has told M&C Report that the sector is facing a “war for talent”
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Sorensen appointment at Center Parcs fuels IPO talk
Vagn Sorensen, the chairman of travel concessions operator SSP, has been announced as the new chairman of Center Parcs, fuelling speculation that the holiday park operator is preparing to float.
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Call for review of late-night levies
Senior trade figures have called on the new government to review the late-night levy (LNL) following the release of figures revealing that Cheltenham Borough Council has raised less than half the money expected from the fee and that one in five licensed premises cut their hours.
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Shake Shack Q1 lfls up 11.7%
Shake Shack has reported like-for-like sales increased 11.7% in the 13 weeks to 1 April.
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FY EBITDA up 10% at Richoux
Richoux Group saw adjusted EBITDA increase 10% to £1.63m in the year ended 28 December 2014
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NewsSABMiller announces acquisition of Meantime
SABMiller has announced its acquisition of London-based brewer Meantime for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsGreene King restructures management team
Greene King has restructured its management team as it gears up to complete the £773m acquisition of Spirit Pub Company
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Star targets 50% food sales across estate by 2020
Star Pubs & Bars will invest £250,000 in the next six months as part of a new food development programme called Star Food.