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NewsMr Ji confirms Soho launch
Taiwanese fried chicken vendor, Mr Ji, is set to launch its UK debut site in Soho this November, at 72 Old Compton Street.
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NewsElysium looks to expand Pavilion concept with two sites in pipeline
Elysium Group has acquired two further sites for the expansion of its pan-Pacific concept Pavilion Lounge & Restaurant.
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NewsTiPJAR begins rollout with Honest
TiPJAR, the tip solutions platform from BrewDog retail director James Brown and Rosa’s Thai co-founder Alex Moore, has begun rolling out to restaurants, beginning with Honest Burgers.
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NewsFormer Aside unit taken for veg bistro Naïfs
The former Aside unit in Peckham has been taken for a new vegan/vegetarian bistro concept Naïfs
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NewsGusto launches virtual pizza brand
Gusto Italian has launched a virtual pizza delivery brand called Pizza Repubblica from its Leeds restaurant on Greek Street.
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NewsThe Ivy Collection gears up for record five new openings in November
The Ivy Collection managing director Baton Berisha has told MCA how the company is gearing up for a record month with five new openings in November.
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NewsJens Hofma on rollouts, financials and innovation
Pizza Hut Restaurants was subject to a management buy-out last year, led by CEO Jens Hofma. Speaking at MCA’s Restaurant Conference, he discusses the problems with fast rollouts, how it is possible to over-innovate, and why the customer is not always right.
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NewsMcDonald’s job seekers can apply via Alexa
McDonald’s has partnered with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant to allow jobseekers to apply by voice to work for the fast food company.
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NewsTasty appoints Vachhani as FD
Tasty, the operator of dim t and Wildwood restaurants, has appointed Mayuri Vachhani as finance director.
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NewsDeliveroo announces tech appointments
Deliveroo has announced the promotion of Dan Winn to chief technology officer.
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NewsSSP forecasts 1.8% lfls growth in Q4 2019
SSP Group expects like-for-like sales growth of approximately 1.8% in the fourth quarter of 2019, according to a pre close trading update.
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NewsCamerons launches new look for Head of Steam
Camerons Brewery has unveiled a new logo and design for its The Head of Steam pub group. The new look will be launched at its latest venue, on Park Row in Leeds, which opens tomorrow (27 September).
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NewsShepherd Neame to maintain c.£10m capex in pub estate
Shepherd Neame will continue to invest c.£10m per year in its pub estate on a long-term basis, chief executive Jonathan Neame has told MCA.
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NewsBancone takes Foxlow Soho site
Bancone, the fresh pasta concept from David Ramsay and Will Ellner, has taken the former Foxlow site in Soho.
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NewsAbokado: ‘small handful’ of underperforming sites could close
Abokado CEO Mark Lilley has told MCA there are a small handful of underperforming shops in the estate which could be closed over the coming months.
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NewsTime Out to resubmit Spitalfields market bid in Q4
Time Out will resubmit its planning application for a market in Spitalfields in Q4 2019, with a potential opening anytime from late 2020.
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NewsStrong drink sales drive M&B’s 3.3% lfls growth
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has continued to outperform the market in the eight weeks to 21 September, with like-for-like sales growing by 3.3%.
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NewsMamma Dough opens sixth south London site
Sourdough pizza business Mamma Dough has opened its sixth site, in South Norwood.
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NewsManaged pubs achieve strong lfls for Shepherd Neame
Shepherd Neame has achieved strong like-for-like (lfl) sales grow for both its managed and tenanted pub division but brewing and brands drove group turnover down over the full-year.
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NewsF&B continues to perform well for Shaftesbury
Shaftesbury has said the West End remains a busy area with its food, beverage, leisure and retail occupiers reporting, on average, year-on-year sales growth for the quarter to 30 June 2019.