All MCA Insight articles in May 2016 – Page 4
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Coppa Club appoints MD
Sun Capital Partners has appointed Tiffany Renwick as managing director of its fledgling Coppa Club format
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FY revenue up 11.4% at Grand Union
Grand Union, the London-based bar operator led by Adam Marshall, saw revenues increase 11.4% to £8.1m for the year ended 26 March 2016.
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Pure FY turnover tops £10m
Pure, the healthy, food-to-go concept, saw turnover top £10m for the first time in the year to the end of 2015
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The Alchemist to launch suburban version
The Alchemist, the Palatine Private Equity-backed cocktail bar and restaurant concept, is launch is first suburban site in Alderley Edge later this year
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Dirty Martini unveils new summer cocktail menu
To celebrate the start of British summer time, Wednesday 1 June will see Dirty Martini launch a brand new summer cocktail menu
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Shoryu founder to launch Sakagura in Mayfair
Shoryu Ramen founder Tak Tokumine has partnered with two Michelin-starred restaurant The Araki to launch a new ‘accessible’ Mayfair restaurant
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Forum calls on minister to apologise for “pubs code fiasco”
The British Pub Confederation has concluded that the £1.6m cost of the Pub Adjudicator’s office, which was designed to resolve disputes between licensees and pub operating companies is a “complete waste of money”
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Big Easy confirms strengthening of management team
Big Easy has appointed six members to its senior management team, as it looks at to take the business “to the next level”
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NewRiver pub portfolio producing steady growth
NewRiver Retail, the UK REIT which owns 360 pubs, has said that its public house portfolio benefitted from considerable gain in the preceding year
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Shaftesbury: Restaurant demand remains strong/appoints new chair
Landlord Shaftesbury has reported demand for restaurant, cafe and pub space in the West End remains strong
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Analysis & Insight
Leisure spend down in April
The average British household spent £206 on out of home leisure in April, a £10 (5%) decrease month-on-month
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European Commission approves Ab InBev/SABMiller deal
AB InBev’s £71bn acquisition of SABMiller – to create the world’s largest brewer – has been cleared by the European Commission.
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Smashburger unveils UK pipeline
Smashburger has unveiled a pipeline of five UK sites to open over the next 12 months following its launch in Milton Keynes.
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Portobello Road Gin to open multi-use venue
Portobello Road Gin is to open a multi-million pound distillery, featuring a bar and restaurant and guest rooms.
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JDW’s Martin to undertake EU Referendum roadshow
JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin is to visit 100 of the company’s pubs in the next four weeks to speak with customers on EU Referendum
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Balans confirmed for ex-Kopapa site
Balans Soho Society has been confirmed as the new owners of the ex-Kopapa site in London’s Covent Garden
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The Jolly Hog eyes restaurant estate
The Jolly Hog, the Bristol-based, family-run business retail and events catering business, is to launch its first standalone restaurant this summer
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Chiquito launches “world’s first snapchat bar”
Chiquito’s #SayFreeze campaign is back and to celebrate TRG-owned brand is launching their frozen cocktail summer menu via a virtual ‘bar’ on Snapchat
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Cairn Group secures £101m refinancing
North East bar and hotel operator Cairn Group has completed a £101m refinancing deal with HSBC.
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ASK confirms O2 opening
ASK Italian has confirmed the launch of its latest flagship site at London’s O2 Arena