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Pandemic dining preferences here to stay
Deloitte’s Future of Restaurants Survey suggests the rise of “ultimate convenience” and a move towards user-friendly digital experiences is here to stay
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PizzaExpress launches white-label delivery with Uber Eats
PizzaExpress Delivers marks the extension of the brand’s omnichannel proposition, and allows customers to redeem Club rewards at home for the first time
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Various Eateries: People keep coming back
Various Eateries CEO Yishay Malkov says the directors remain focussed on guest experience and feel “cautiously optimistic” for the rest of the financial year.
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Pizza Pilgrims in strong position to grow
The restaurant group wants to “own the pizza agenda” by leading on menu innovation, marketing, and pizzeria fit-outs
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Brewhouse & Kitchen reviews sales options
The brewpub business is engaged in a strategic review to identify the “optimum way to create liquidity for investors”
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HMRC objects to Prezzo restructuring plan
The tax authority argues the Italian chain, which is backed by the owners of Chelsea FC, is using the process to avoid paying due tax, Bloomberg reports
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Heartwood Collection secures additional £100m funding
The operator, formerly Brasserie Bar Co, will use the £50m facility from OakNorth Bank and an additional £50m from Alchemy Partners to support its rollout into freehold pubs and pubs with rooms, as part of its ambition to reach 60 sites by 2027
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Rail disruption warning due to six-day train drivers’ overtime ban
Rail passengers are being warned of disruption for the next six days, due to an overtime ban by train drivers in the Aslef union
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‘It’s dead money’: almost all top British restaurants now charge for no-shows
An Observer study shows award-winning venues impose fees of up to £375 a head for ticket cancellations
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Stonegate: ‘We have a great opportunity to develop leaders of the future’
Speaking at UKHospitality’s Summer Conference, Stonegate CEO David McDowall and UKHospitality CEO Kate Nicholls discussed the dynamism and talent in the sector
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David McDowall brings ‘edginess’ to Stonegate
Chairman Ian Payne praised his CEO for bringing energy and creativity to the pub company after joining in February
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Robinsons: We’ve got to be braver with pricing
Joint MD Oliver Robinson is encouraging managed pub teams to be bolder with pricing, MCA’s Pub Conference heard
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Openings of the week
MCA rounds-up this week’s biggest openings stories, featuring Inception Group, Pho, Roxy Leisure, Flat Iron and more
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Nisha Katona: We should create a workplace worthy of our loved ones
Writing in The Times, the founder and CEO of Mowgli Street Food says that a content work force is key to building success and productivity
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Nightcap grants share options to employees
The late night operator has granted a total of 1,160,000 share options to a number of its employees
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Former Gino D’Acampo restaurant group probed by liquidators
Azets is investigating the sale of the business, which has debts of £5.3m, as well as the whereabouts of the company books and records, and the conduct of directors leading to the liquidation of the company
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I am Döner to expand South
I am Döner will open a flagship central London store and its biggest venue yet later this year, founder Paul Baron tells MCA
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Greene King launches new gender identity policy
The policy follows research conducted by the pub group, which revealed less than a third of Brits feel their workplace adequately supports the LGBTQ+ community
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BrewDog: Stout launch a ‘runaway success’
Bars CEO James Brown said customers were demanding an alternative to Guinness, with stout one of the highest growth categories in the on-trade, MCA’s Pub Conference heard
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JKS Restaurants announces Apprenticeship Academy
After a successful launch last year, the scheme will return in 2023, offering aspiring chefs a chance to work across the restaurant group’s portfolio