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    Curzon sets out expansion plans

    2014-03-11T07:45:00Z

    Curzon Cinemas has announced plans to open up to 25 new outlets in the next five years

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    BTP secures further Midlands site

    2014-03-11T07:45:00Z

    Boston Tea Party (BTP) has secured a further in the Midlands at The School Yard in Harborne

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    Spirit seeks child 'directors' for Fayre & Square

    2014-03-11T07:31:00Z

    Spirit Pub Company is seeking 10 children to act as “mini directors” for its Fayre & Square brand

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    Details revealed of Blumenthal’s Heathrow launch

    2014-03-11T07:12:00Z

    Heston Blumenthal’s new ‘nostalgic British restaurant’ will be called The Perfectionists’ Café and will open at Heathrow’s newly redeveloped Terminal 2 in June

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    Operators recognised for menu innovation

    2014-03-11T07:05:00Z

    A number of major pub, restaurant and coffee shop operators have been recognised for their menu innovation

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    Stonegate's Missoula wins menu award

    2014-03-10T21:19:00Z

    Missoula, Montana Bar & Grill, Stonegate’s American-themed concept that debuted in Milton Keynes in December, has been named Best New Concept at the Menu Innovation and Development  (MIDAS) Awards

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    ​iTradeNetwork launches individual supplier websites

    2014-03-10T14:33:00Z

    iTradeNetwork, the owners and operators of online ordering website barbox.com, has closed the service, replacing it with individual supplier websites

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    More customers satisfied with JDW food

    2014-03-10T12:57:00Z

    Customer satisfaction for food quality at JD Wetherspoon pubs is up by 6%, new research shows

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    Drake & Morgan makes head of people appointment

    2014-03-10T12:20:00Z

    Drake & Morgan has appointed Gabi Clipp, former human resources manager at Nobu Restaurants who has also worked for Ignite Group and D&D Restaurants, to the role of head of people

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    Pubs missing out on £100m rate relief

    2014-03-10T09:36:00Z

    Pubs are missing out on their share in a £100m small business rates relief windfall because local councils are failing to provide up-to-date advice, a report has found

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    Lib Dems: let tenants buy their pubs

    2014-03-10T06:56:00Z

    The Liberal Democrats have committed to introducing a right for pub tenants to buy the freehold of their venue if it’s put up for sale at an independently assessed market value

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    Longbottom named Stonegate CEO

    2014-03-07T18:43:00Z

    Stonegate Pub Company has announced that Simon Longbottom, managing director of Greene King Pub Partners, is to replace Toby Smith as chief executive of the managed operator

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    Todd plans to stay in sector

    2014-03-07T16:56:00Z

    Former Mitchells & Butlers managing director Kevin Todd has told M&C Report that he would like to stay in the industry when he returns to the UK following his resignation as chief executive of Rosinter Restaurants, one of Russia’s largest casual restaurant chains

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    Muffin Break to double UK estate

    2014-03-07T16:54:00Z

    Muffin Break, the Australian bakery cafe chain owned by Foodco, plans to double its UK estate by the end of 2014

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    M&C20 flat but outperforms All Share index

    2014-03-07T16:52:00Z

    Growth for the M&C20 slowed to a halt this week, although it still outperformed the FTSE All Share index, which fell by 0.5%

  • Boris Johnson
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    Boris Johnson joins pledge on hospitality jobs

    2014-03-07T16:50:00Z

    London Mayor Boris Johnson has pledged his support for the hospitality industry by joining with the British Hospitality Association (BHA) to reveal plans to create 7,000 new apprenticeship positions in the catering industry.

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    ​Timothy Taylor begins new CEO search

    2014-03-07T16:48:00Z

    Timothy Taylor, the West Yorkshire brewer and pub operator, has begun its search for a new chief executive to replace managing director Charles Dent

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    Progressive beer duty is 'a monster'

    2014-03-07T16:44:00Z

    David Grant, managing director of Lancashire brewer Moorhouse’s, has renewed his attack on the system of tax breaks for smaller brewers, labelling it a “monster” that is “skewing” the market to “badly penalise” regional independent brewers and national suppliers

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    Masala World secures Wheeler’s of St James’s

    2014-03-07T16:42:00Z

    Masala World, the operator of high-end Indian restaurants Chutney Mary and Veeraswamy, has exchanged on the original Wheeler’s of St James’s restaurant and bar in London’s Mayfair

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    Tiger Bills to expand across India

    2014-03-07T16:36:00Z

    Lifestyle Hospitality Group (LHG) has announced a major expansion drive in India, with plans for “upwards of 150” sites to be opened in the country under its Tiger Bills restaurant concept over the next three and a half years, M&C Report has learnt