All MCA Insight articles in May 2015 – Page 4
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O' My Buns! eyes nationwide growth
International café brand O’ My Buns! is opening its first UK site in Leicester Square in June as part of plans to expand nationwide under franchise agreement
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Petrol forecourt retailer Applegreen to launch IPO
Petrol forecourt retailer Applegreen has announced its intention to raise £50m through an initial public offering in June.
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NewsSpirit invests with multi-operator
Spirit has made a joint investment with multiple site operator Pete Lumber to completely re-launch The Whitchurch pub in Whitchurch, near Bristol, as a family-orientated dining pub with a refurbished bar area and garden
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Burger & Lobster launches breakfast
Burger & Lobster, the Goodman-owned London-based group, is offering a breakfast menu at its recently opened Threadneedles restaurant on the former Pacific Oriental site
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Roti Chai to open Canary Wharf sister site
Rohit Chugh, the former managing director of the Cinnamon Club, is to open a new project, Chai Ki, at Canary Wharf
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Lower Eastside Deli set for Shoreditch
A New York-inspired delicatessen and sandwich shop is opening on Shoreditch’s Scrutton Street this month
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Jamie Oliver’s family open café
Family members of Jamie Oliver are opening a café in Southend on Sea, which they plan to turn into a seafront restaurant within two years serving Jamie Oliver recipes
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NewsEU advises daily coffee limit
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has issued advice for people not to consume more than four cups of coffee daily to avoid side effects of excessive caffeine
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PizzaExpress launches design competition
PizzaExpress has launched a competition inviting diners to design their own pizzas with the winner appearing on the autumn menu and a chance to win an Italian holiday
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Bloomsbury to open Birmingham Tap
Craft beer bar operator Bloomsbury Leisure has secured a site in Birmingham to open a Birmingham Tap in October in the city centre as a sister site for Piccadilly and Euston Taps and Holborn Whippet
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NewsDirty Martini goes north
CG Restaurants & Bars has secured a first site in north London for its flagship Dirty Martini brand
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NewsFamous Brands looking to unlock value in Wimpy UK
Famous Brands is considering opportunities to unlock the value of its investment in its c90-strong Wimpy UK
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Spur plans rapid RBW expansion
Spur Steak & Grill is planning a rapid expansion of its new smaller format, RBW (Ribs Burgers Wings)
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Costa and Fuller’s sign for Greenwich development
Costa Coffee and Fuller’s have both been confirmed for housing and leisure development in Greenwich, New Capital Quay, to open venues this summer
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Kokoro southeast expansion continues
Kokoro, the sushi and bento fast-casual concept, is opening its next site in Crawley, West Sussex as part of its on-going expansion
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NewsCAU lines up Scotland debut
CAU, the casual dining steakhouse concept and sister group to Gaucho, is in line to make its debut in Scotland
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Hook expands to Brixton
Hook, the concept from the founders of sustainable seafood restaurant Bia Mara in Brussels, is to open a second site in London’s Brixton
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Wellington FY EBITDA at £19.6m
Wellington Pub Company, the free-of-tie leased pub operator, has reported EBITDA adjusted for property profits of £19.6m for the year to 31 March.
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NewsSky to freeze prices for 2015/16 season
Sky is set to announce it is freezing its prices for the forthcoming year and unveil a new online marketing promotion for licensees.
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AG Barr sales slip 1.1% in quarter
Soft drinks group AG Barr has reported total group sales down 1.1% year-on-year for the 15 weeks to 9 May.