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NewsM&C20 storming ahead of All Share index
The M&C20 outperformed a falling market this week, losing 1.4% versus the All-Share which was down 2.4%. Since the M&C20’s inception in May 2013 the index has outperformed the wider market by around 30%
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Scoff & Quaff grows estate
Worcester-based pub operator Scoff & Quaff is set to open its latest pub this Easter, after securing a site in Stourport from Marston’s.
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Harris in talks on Soho opening
Mark Harris, formerly of Green’s Restaurant & Oyster Bar, and Searcy’s at The Gherkin, is understood to be in talks to launch a new restaurant venture in Soho
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NewsIntu unveils plans for leisure development in Milton Keynes
Intu has unveiled plans to transform Milton Keynes’ shopping centre to create a dining area over two levels to offer customers better choice and a more relaxed environment
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NewsJDW: Cut-price offers; food sales and margins
John Hutson, chief executive of JD Wetherspoon, has given more detail on the cut price drinks and breakfast offers being introduced next week as well as the company’s growth plans; why the analysts have got it wrong on margins; why accommodation isn’t difficult and the underwhelming performance of its first motorway service site.
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NewsEd’s confirms double opening
Ed’s Easy Diner, the Andrew Guy-led restaurant group, has confirmed a double opening at Scottish shopping centres this week in Inverness and Blackburn – doubling its Scottish estate
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2015 will be “year of Vietnamese food” in the UK
Tom Barlow the founder of Whaam Banh Mi, the Vietnamese street food operator that is preparing to open its first permanent site in Soho, said 2015 will be the year of Vietnamese food in London and has plans to roll out up to 10 sites initially focusing on the capital
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Intertain to invest £500k in Bristol site refurb
Walkabout operator Intertain is investing £500,000 to refurbish its Bristol venue.
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SSP to launch Italian restaurant at St Pancras
SSP UK, the travel concessions operator, is to launch a new Italian restaurant at London’s St Pancras train station later this spring
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CIU chooses Carlsberg UK as preferred supplier
Carlsberg UK appointed ‘Joint Preferred Supplier’ to the CIU, which comprises a network of nearly 1700 affiliated social and members clubs across the UK
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NewsGondola becomes Azzurri Group
Gondola, the parent company of the Bridgepoint-backed ASK Italian and Zizzi chains, is set to be renamed Azzurri Group
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NewsLeon launches Spring menu
Leon, the healthy fast-food concept, is expanding its all-day menu with breakfast and lunch items launching next week
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Ca'puccino to move forward with new format
Ca’puccio will champion its dual restaurant take away format in new stores following the successful trial at Heathrow’s T2 that opened last summer and has since been fully implemented in its newest opening on Tottenham Court Road
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Environmentally conscious Greek restaurant set for Aldgate
Hungry Donkey, an environmentally conscious Greek restaurant is set to open in Aldgate, east London, in April
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NewsWahaca secures Kentish Town site
Wahaca is to further strengthen its presence in London, after securing a site above Kentish Town tube station
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El Mexicana set for Oxford
El Mexicana, the fast-casual Mexican franchise restaurant group, is opening its newest restaurant in Oxford at Gloucester Green, M&C Report understands
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Smith & Wollensky eyes major European cities and Middle East
Nathan Evans, the man in charge of developing an international arm of high-end American steakhouse concept Smith & Wollensky, has told M&C Report the company will target major European cites if the debut London site is a success.
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Met Police chief says there should be fewer pubs
Britain’s most senior police officer has said councils should seek to limit the number of pubs in their area to combat alcohol fuelled disorder.
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Busaba confirms Manchester debut
Busaba Eathai will open in Manchester later this year, after securing the former Café Rouge site in the city’s Exchange Square
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NewsWafflemeister on track to 20 sites this year
Wafflemeister, the Belgian waffle specialist, is on track to hit its target of 20-22 stores this year with a run rate of £5.5m, M&C Report has learnt.