All news articles – Page 185
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Whitbread reports continued trading momentum
The Premier Inn operator saw F&B sales remained down on pre-pandemic levels, despite strong like-for-like sales growth in Q3 FY23
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Mitchells & Butlers sees festive trading up on pre-pandemic levels
The Harvester and All Bar One operator saw like-for-like sales up by 8.9% in the 15 weeks to 7 January, compared to the same period in 2019
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Inn Collection sees strong festive trading
The group saw high occupancy rates over the festive season, helping drive a 20% increase in like-for-like revenue compared to Christmas 2021
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Karen Forrester departs Individual Restaurants
She has been replaced by Andrew Garton, a former trading director at Iceland, the supermarket whose directors control the restaurant group
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Hummingbird Bakery steps up expansion
The American bakery chain is planning to open three to five sites this year, with plans to establish its presence further in London, operations manager Simone Tasker tells MCA
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Dishoom retains place on Glassdoor Best Places to Work list
The restaurant group was the only hospitality business to make the list, coming 40th with an overall score of 4.5
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Awesome Chips eyes 50 UK sites
The new franchise operation is keen to build its current three sites into a nationwide business in addition to exploring opportunities elsewhere in Europe, founder Roni Dalal told MCA.
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SSP appoints Kari Daniels as UK&I CEO
Succeeding Richard Lewis, she spent more than 20 years at Tesco, recently as CEO of Tesco Ireland
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200 Degrees promotes FD to MD
The coffee shop operator has promoted Stephen Fern to managing director, taking over from co-owner and CEO Rob Darby.
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Crussh secures pre-pack sale, saving eight stores
The food to go chain has been heavily impacted by post-pandemic trading conditions, having previously operated 30 stores
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Chestnut Group strengthens finance team
The East Anglia pub group has appointed Garrath Fulford as its new chief financial officer and Ted Child as head of finance, as it continues its expansion.
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Nightcap sees strong half-year sales growth
Nightcap has announced a strong period of trading over the festive period, with like-for-like revenue up 27.6% in December
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City Pub makes first CMO appointment
Richard Myers joins the group from Urban Pubs & Bars as it gears up for its next phase of growth.
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Richard Caring’s CFO departs after five months
Humera Afzal has resigned from Caprice Holdings, The Birley Group, The Ivy Collection and Bill’s Restaurants after joining in August 2022
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KFC’s chief people officer steps down
Neil Piper is moving on after almost 15 years with the UK & Ireland business, where he has also served as interim general manager and director of human resources
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Puttshack entering ‘rapid growth phase’
The tech-infused mini golf concept said global factors such as the war in Ukraine had not had an impact on trading
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Byron set to shutter half its estate
It is understood the burger chain will close 10 of its 21 remaining sites as part of a pre-pack administration, likely to be confirmed this week
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Inception Group posts return to profit
The experiential venue operator of Mr Fogg’s and Control Room B saw revenues bounce back to £12.7m in the year to December 2021
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Pizza Pilgrims launches ‘Nutelleria’ concept
The London pizzeria chain will launch a £1 espresso bar and Nutella-themed dessert concept at its Kingly Court restaurant later this month
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Coffee#1 to debut inside M25
The coffee chain has announced three new openings to extend its presence in the Southeast and Midlands, with its first launch inside the M25