All news articles – Page 1308

  • Slug and Lettuce
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    Slug & Lettuce to launch Saints or Sinners menu

    2014-12-24T07:51:00Z

    Slug & Lettuce, the Stonegate pub company brand, is promoting a range of ‘Saints or Sinners’ food and drinks throughout January with a menu of indulgent treats and healthier options

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    Carlsberg signs up to responsibilty pledge

    2014-12-24T07:38:00Z

    Carlsberg UK has pledged its commitment to not selling carbonated products with more than four units of alcohol in a single can from autumn 2015

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    ​Punch launches range of training workshops

    2014-12-24T07:33:00Z

    Punch is helping its licensees maximise the Christmas trading opportunity with a range of free training workshops on key topics such as social media and marketing

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    Regional BII chair resigns

    2014-12-24T07:12:00Z

    A regional chair of the British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) has resigned after “voicing misgivings” regarding the new direction of the organisation

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    HatHats searches for first Kent site

    2014-12-24T07:07:00Z

    A new coffee shop concept in East Kent, called HatHats Coffee, is looking for its first site in Herne Bay, Whitstable and Canterbury area as the first of at least three in the area

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    Ugot eyes Manchester and London

    2014-12-24T07:07:00Z

    Ugot, the healthy eating concept, is eyeing a site in Manchester to open in 2015 as the brand moves to high street locations as well as transport hubs, M&C Report has learnt

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    ​Ahern to launch Wahleeah

    2014-12-24T07:07:00Z

    Chef Dave Ahern will open his first restaurant Wahleeah early next year in London’s Fulham

  • TGI Friday
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    Electra acquires TGI Friday's UK

    2014-12-23T09:12:00Z

    Electra Partners has agreed the acquisition of the UK franchise of TGI Friday’s, the Karen Forrester-led chain, in a deal valued at c£230m

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    Bill’s strengthens pipeline

    2014-12-23T07:58:00Z

    Bill’s plans to open a further 20-plus sites over the next 12 months and believes there is scope for over 250 openings in the UK for the brand

  • Boost Juice Brighton
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    BGF invests £1.4m in Boost Juice bars

    2014-12-23T07:56:00Z

    Boost Juice Bars has secured additional funding of £1.4m from the Business Growth Fund (BGF) to accelerate its nationwide roll-out plans to 20 new sites over the next two years whilst developing an express format called Boost Turbo

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    Davies swaps H&H for Starbucks

    2014-12-23T07:50:00Z

    Peter Davies, the former chief operating officer of Harris + Hoole, has joined rival Starbucks UK as its new retail operations director

  • Be At One
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    More operators sign up to Try January

    2014-12-23T07:48:00Z

    The Try January campaign has gathered further momentum with more operators, including Punch Taverns, adopting the initiative to boost trade

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    Honest Burgers secures Old Street site

    2014-12-23T07:48:00Z

    Honest Burgers, the London-based concept led by Dorian Waite, has secured its tenth site, after exchanging on a site in Old Street

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    Barclaycard trials “contactless payment gloves”

    2014-12-23T07:47:36.543Z

    Barclaycard is to trial innovative gloves that allow people to pay contactlessly for their Christmas shopping

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    Holts strengthens HR provision for publicans

    2014-12-23T07:47:28.383Z

    Joseph Holt has moved to strengthen the human resources (HR) and employment law advice it provides to its network of self-employed publicans

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    Rival pubs donate to Tower of London charity

    2014-12-23T07:47:23.767Z

    Pubs from five rival companies have teamed up to make a joint donation to The Tower of London Remembers Project

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    Everyman secures Cirencester opening

    2014-12-23T07:47:00Z

    Everyman Cinema, the London-based cinema chain, is set to continue its regional expansion, after securing a site in Cirencester

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    US hedge fund strengthens position in Prezzo

    2014-12-23T07:46:00Z

    Aggressive US hedge fund Elliott International has further increased its stake in Prezzo, the Italian restaurant chain

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    Skinny chops concept to launch in Soho

    2014-12-23T07:46:00Z

    Blacklock, a new restaurant specialising in skinny chops, is to launch early next year in London’s Soho

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    YummyFood.com provides platform for foodies

    2014-12-23T07:40:00Z

    Yummyfood.com, a peer-to-peer food networking platform is being launched in January to connect amateur cooks and bakers with people who either do not want to or have insufficient time to cook to offer an alternative to traditional takeaways