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Pizza Union to double up
Pizza Union, the fledgling pizza bar concept, has secured a second site in London’s King’s Cross
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Square Pie and Wafflemeister set for the O2
Square Pie, the gourmet pie shop chain, and Wafflemeister, the Belgian waffle specialist, are set to open units at the O2
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Askew joins Ivy Market team
Mark Askew, former executive head chef at Gordon Ramsay Holding, has become a director of the Richard Caring-backed Ivy Market Grill format
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Sellers to run chips and champagne pop-up
Former Noma head chef Tom Sellers is launching a chips and Champagne pop-up this summer in Covent Garden in partnership with Krug Champagne called Krug & Chips
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Cellar Door up to two
Fledging pub operator Cellar Door Pubs Ltd is opening its second site in St Albans at the end of May as a smokehouse inspired craft beer pub
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NewsBrewDog expands range
BrewDog, the Scottish craft brewer, is launching an 8.5% ABV IPA with a short shelf life styled as Born to Die with the first batch expiring on 4 July as part of its ever-evolving offering
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NewsBrand overhaul returns West Cornwall Pasty Co to growth
West Cornwall Pasty Co., the pasty operator bought out of administration last April has reported like for like sales increase of 6% since April 2014
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TCG names national barista champion
Managed pub and bar operator TCG has awarded its Barista of the Year 2015 title to Rachael Simmons, assistant manager at Bar 38 in Portsmouth
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KFC launches digital trays in Germany; brings back Colonel Sanders
KFC has introduced a tray that doubles as a Bluetooth keyboard for German diners to use while they eat and is running an advertising campaign in the US featuring the Colonel
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Whitbread appoints Brittain as new CEO
Whitbread has announced that Alison Brittain has been appointed as its next chief executive to succeed Andy Harrison, who has decided to retire from full time executive life at the end of February 2016
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Prezzo sets for Spur Lakeside site
Prezzo, the TPG Capital-backed, group, is in talks to acquire the Spur steakhouse site in the Lakeside scheme in Essex
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NewsWalkabout in F&B tie ins
Intertain has agreed a number of link ups with leading brands to enhance its food and drink offer across its Walkabout estate
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Scottish ‘wet pub sector’ to be examined
The Scottish Government has announced it will commission research into the tied ‘wet pub sector’
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NewsAmber Taverns to launch south Wales division
Amber Taverns managing director James Baer has told M&C Report the company is launching a South Wales division and plans to seek sites for its wet-led community pub model across the country with a target of reaching 150 pubs by 2019.
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Marcus Jones is named pub minister
Marcus Jones has been named as the new community pubs minister following a government reshuffle
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NewsSSP reports 3% H1 sales growth
SSP has reported like for like sales growth of 3% across its travel concession brands demonstrating a “good financial performance” for the first six months since it floated on the stock market
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NewsPizza Hut refurbs contribute to 3rd consecutive year of growth
Pizza Hut UK, the Rutland Partners backed group has reported sales growth of up to 40% at refurbished restaurants since its reimaging programme began, as the company prepares to report a third consecutive year of growth
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Total FY sales up 1.5% at Booker
Booker has reported a 1.5% rise in total sales to £4.8bn in the year to 27 March, with like-for-like sales (excluding Makro) up 2.3%
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NewsStreet Kitchen secures permanent home
Street Kitchen, the mobile food unit created by Jun Tanaka, Michelin-trained executive chef at Pearl Restaurant & Bar, and Mark Jankel, founder of The Food Initiative, is opening its first permanent site Broadgate Circle in the City in June
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NewsHowYa launches at table review app
Mobile app system HowYa has launched an at table customer review system to let restaurants, hotels, pubs and bars garner an honest review from patrons while dining with its customer feedback system.