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Italian Job to build London estate then eye franchise
The co-founder of Italian craft beer pub concept, The Italian Job, has told M&C he wants to build an estate of five managed sites in London before a UK-wide and international franchise push.
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Hodgson: “Lots of potential” for Firezza
Richard Hodgson, chief executive of PizzaExpress, has told M&C that the group’s latest acquisition, Firezza, has lots of potential in terms of expansion opportunities
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The Stable sets out expansion plans
Cider and pizza concept The Stable will open three sites in London by the end of the year and is eyeing Manchester for further expansion, M&C understands.
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Corney and Barrow launches all-day menu
Corney and Barrow is launching an all-day food menu as the company “actively looks for opportunities to grow through either new sites or acquisitions”.
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Burger King to extend home delivery service
Burger King has extended its home delivery trial to a further 34 locations across the UK
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PizzaExpress completes acquisition of Firezza
PizzaExpress, the Hony Capital-backed group, has announced it has completed the acquisition of London-based upscale pizza delivery chain, Firezza.
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Ruth & Robinson secures Camden’s Black Cap
Ruth & Robinson, the Imbiba-backed Brooklyn-inspired bar project, has acquired the Black Cap pub in Camden from Faucet Inn.
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Dirty Burger set for Brixton
Rollout Restaurants, the Soho House joint venture, is to open a site under its Dirty Burger brand in Brixton
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Pomroy: McDonald’s needs to be loved
Paul Pomroy, chief executive of McDonald’s UK, has said that one of the challenges he faces is to change perceptions of the brand
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FOLD placed on the market
FOLD, the Vietnamese restaurant and bar, has placed its site in London’s Brick Lane on the market
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Pulze eyes new Westbourne Grove venture
Claudio Pulze, the founder of Cuisine Collection is eyeing an opening a further site in Westbourne Grove
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Wagamama confirmed for Dean St
Wagamama, the David Campbell-led chain, has secured another flagship opening in central London
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Gourmet Indian chains tipped as next big trend
Gourmet Indian restaurants have been tipped as a potential nationwide trend by the judge of a new restaurant awards.
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BBPA brands duty backlash ‘misguided’
The British Beer & Pub Association has said a backlash by a group of multiple operators against its beer duty campaign is “fundamentally misguided”.
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Wriggle app eyes expansion
Wriggle, the last-minute restaurant deal app, is expanding to Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle and Cardiff, M&C has learnt.
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Wadworth pays tribute to ‘the major’
Wiltshire brewer and pub operator Wadworth is to fly the flag at its brewery at half-mast following the death of former chairman Major John Bartholomew .
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The Stable provides Whitechapel details
The Stable, the cider and pizza concept, has released details of its first site in London which will open this spring in Whitechapel
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Yorkshire Meatball Co launching crowdfund
The Yorkshire Meatball Company (YMCo) is launching a crowdfunding campaign to fund expansion and the development of a supermarket retail line, M&C has learned.
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Polpo eyes London ‘shoulder’ areas for growth
Polpo founder Russell Norman has told M&C the group is focussing on ‘shoulder areas’ of London and the regions as its expansion continues.
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Carlsberg UK appoints new CEO
Carlsberg UK has promoted chief financial officer Julian Momen to chief executive.