All news articles – Page 1286

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    Buenos Aires to trim non-core estate

    2015-01-30T06:58:00Z

    Buenos Aires Restaurants, the steakhouse restaurant group, is disposing of three of its non-core restaurants to concentrate on growing its estate in new locations, M&C Report has learnt

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    Oxford next for Deliveroo

    2015-01-30T06:57:52.130Z

    Deliveroo is launching its service in Oxford next week as part of plans to be operational in c.15 cities and towns across the UK by the end of the year

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    Supermarket fines edge closer

    2015-01-30T06:57:45.950Z

    Penalties imposed on major supermarkets for breaching the Groceries Code in relation to fair dealing with major suppliers of food and drinks have been laid in Parliament

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    BrewDog begins exclusive import of Stone Brewing beers

    2015-01-29T11:11:00Z

    Brewdog, the Scottish brewer and pub operator, has signed an exclusive deal with Stone Brewing Co to import its craft beers

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    Deliveroo raises $25m to “aggressively” roll-out service

    2015-01-29T09:16:00Z

    Deliveroo, the online food delivery platform, has raised $25m (£16.5m), in Series B funding to expand its UK and international platforms

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    K10 hosts Beer & Buns pop-up

    2015-01-29T08:14:27.850Z

    K10, the Japanese restaurant concept, is to launch a pop-up from Beer & Buns at its site in Appold Street

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    Richoux grows Dean’s Diner pipeline

    2015-01-29T08:14:22.913Z

    Richoux has bolstered its openings pipeline for Dean’s Diner, the group’s 1950’s-inspired American diner format, by securing a further three sites

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    Richoux set for “aggressive” expansion

    2015-01-29T08:14:17.547Z

    Richoux is eyeing “aggressive expansion” for its eponymous café brasserie brand after securing a new site in London’s South Kensington

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    Wahaca secures further D/F Mexico site

    2015-01-29T08:14:12.827Z

    Wahaca is to begin the expansion of its fledgling D/F Mexico format, after securing a site in London’s Tottenham Court Road

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    Jack: Expect positive lfls from ETI

    2015-01-29T08:14:08.487Z

    Leading analysts Douglas Jack, of Numis, has said he expects Enterprise Inns to report positive like-for-like income when its releases its AGM statement on 5 February.

  • Imbiba
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    Ruth & Robinson sets out expansion plans

    2015-01-29T08:14:00Z

    Ruth & Robinson, the Imbiba Partnership-backed Brooklyn bar concept is planning its second venue in east London to open before the end of the year while preparing to open its first site in Clerkenwell, M&C Report has learnt

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    Abokado achieves sales record

    2015-01-29T08:13:47.973Z

    Abokado saw like-for-like sales running in the mid-teens in both December and January across its 23-strong estate,

  • Frankie & Benny's
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    F&B in cultural shift on service

    2015-01-29T08:13:00Z

    The Restaurant Group (TRG) has said that it has made a cultural shift in terms of service after completing the roll out of its Family Matters programme across Frankie and Benny’s

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    Carlsberg extends Tapster's range

    2015-01-29T08:13:00Z

    Carlsberg is partnering with an additional eight breweries to extend its beer portfolio across its 2015 Tapster’s Cask Ale range that will be available for on-trade customer orders this month

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    Analysts: M&B performance reflects wider sector trends

    2015-01-29T08:13:00Z

    Analysts have responded to Mitchells & Butlers results this morning, saying that strong festive sales indicate that the rest of the trading period was flat.

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    Historic Kensington restaurant to open second site

    2015-01-29T08:09:00Z

    Il Portico, a restaurant in Kensington that has been run by the same family for 49 years, is opening a second site on Kensington High Street called Pizzicotto, M&C Report has learnt

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    Porky's outlines 2015 expansion plans

    2015-01-29T08:08:03.343Z

    Porky’s, the Memphis BBQ restaurant, is rolling out four sites this year as part of its plan to reach 10 over the next two years, M&C Report has learnt

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    Coal Grill & Bar reports fesitve lfls up 6%

    2015-01-29T08:08:00Z

    Coal Grill & Bar, the restaurant group operated by Charterhouse Leisure, saw like-for-like sales up by 6% in December across its estate, John Gates told M&C Report as the group prepares to open its 10th site in Swindon today

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    Pubcos accused of flouting IFC rules

    2015-01-29T08:06:00Z

    A new report by the Pub Governing Body has said pub companies are increasingly waving business plans when granting new lease and tenancy agreements, resulting in them being non-compliant with the Industry Framework Code (IFC).

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    BCI chair criticises ‘absurd’ buyout offers

    2015-01-29T08:05:00Z

    Martin Sherwood, chairman of British Country Inns, has told M&C Report he is seeking buyers for the 19-strong pub group but said recent offers on the market have been “absurdly low”.