All news articles – Page 44
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NewsItsu launches sushi meal deal with Tesco
Developing the range has taken several years, with “so many challenges in terms of quality” to overcome, according to grocery MD Claudia Santagada
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NewsOne week until Hostech – book your tickets now
The conference, on Tuesday 22 October, will bring together leaders in the world of hospitality tech for a day of engaging and inspiring content.
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NewsBoojum founder joins Imbiba
The specialist investor has appointed three new operating partners following the close of its second investment fund at the hard-cap target of £90m.
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NewsBella Italia returns to expansion trail
The Bristol location, its fourth in the city, is believed to be a former Frankie & Benny’s, part of a trial to test how well it performs at locations previously inhabited by its Italian-American stablemate
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NewsArrowsmiths comes to London
Mitchells & Butlers is bringing its interactive darts experience to The Hawkins Forge, its first in the capital
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NewsGavin George and Charlie McVeigh join Revolution operator
The Revel Collective (formerly Revolution Bars Group) has appointed the former Laine Pub Company CEO and former Draft House founder as non-executive directors.
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NewsMark Crowther to join Heron and Brearley Group as chairman
The Isle of Man pub and bar group said it had consolidated its board strategy with the appointment of Crowther, who replaces outgoing chairman Christopher Smith
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NewsPapa Johns reports £18.5m loss for 2023
The UK and Ireland franchise pizza business, which closed 15 stores during the year to 31 December 2023, saw like-for-like sales decline by 5.7% over the same period
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NewsRevolution Bars Group changes name to The Revel Collective
After agreeing a restructuring plan, the new name signals a “fresh start” for the group, which operates Revolution Bars, Revolucion de Cuba and Peach Pubs
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NewsTGI Fridays administrators agree to pay staff wages
Some 1,000 staff who lost their jobs were initally told the business did “not have the funds available” to pay accrued holiday, final unpaid wages, tips or redundancy
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NewsOpenings of the week
MCA rounds up the biggest openings stories from the past week, featuring Loungers, Savage Eats by Revolution Bars Group, Bubbleology and more
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NewsLuke Johnson leads investment in The Light
Risk Capital Partners and Melcorpo have acquired the 13-strong independent cinema and experiential leisure operator, with a £15m plan to double it in size
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NewsSticks ‘n’ Sushi appoints new CFO
Former Azzurri Group finance director Kushal Banerjee joins the Denmark-based, Japanese-inspired restaurant group as it looks to expand
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NewsETM Group appoints new COO
Michael Farquhar brings over two decades of experience in hospitality, including roles at Ottolenghi Group, D&D London, and Intercontinental Hotels
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NewsToca raises $100m in Series F funding
The football-themed experiential concept plans to open additional Toca Social venues in the UK and beyond, with investors including Harry Kane
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NewsTurtle Bay unveils biggest ever menu update
The Caribbean-inspired restaurant and bar group said its shareable small plates, hearty mains and vegan-friendly options aim to capture the essence of the islands
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NewsDishoom: ‘Growth is secondary’
Co-founder Shamil Thakrar speaks to MCA about looking across the pond for expansion, overhauling the offer, and why hospitality will always come first
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NewsEsquires Coffee appoints CFO
Katherine Scott has held senior financial roles in the UK and Australia with AHC, Immediate Media Company, Chestertons Global, Palm Lake Group and Transit Australia Group
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NewsLeading fit-out firm acquired in pre-pack
WFC, which is behind the fit-outs of Brasserie Zedal, The Delaunay, Sushi Samba, and Scott’s, has been snapped up RW Group
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NewsCaviar House & Prunier closes four Heathrow sites
The upmarket restaurant, bar and retail concept has been acquired out of administration, saving a further three airport locations