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Consumer trust being undermined by food delivery firms, says FSA
Consumer trust is being undermined by food delivery firms, such a Deliveroo and Just Eat, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA).
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NewsRamsay agrees deal with Lion Capital for US expansion
Gordon Ramsay will today announce the formation of a joint venture with Lion Capital, which will see $100m invested in five different concepts in the US, according to The Times.
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NewsChristie & Co predicts increase in sizeable transactions in pub sector
An increase in sizeable transactions in the pub sector, through the remainder of 2019, has been predicted by Christie & Co in its latest review of the pub sector.
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NewsBone Daddies to launch new concept Poke-Don
Bone Daddies, the Japanese restaurant group, is to launch a poke-inspired concept, Poke-Don.
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NewsTaster secures £6.3m for London growth
Taster, the food tech start-up which develops delivery-only virtual restaurant brands, has secured $8m (£6.3m) in Series A investment.
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NewsDum Dum secures further 10 locations for 2019
Dum Dum, the artisan baked donuts company, has revealed a five-year plan that could see it grow to “several hundred” units.
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NewsHeavitree Brewery sees marginal increase in H1 revenue
Heavitree Brewery, the Exeter-based tenanted pub operator, achieved a 0.9% increase in group turnover for the six months to 30 April 2019, to £3.42m, as increased costs hit profit.
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NewsGreene King achieves 2.9% lfl increase for Pub Company
Greene King has achieved like-for-like (lfl) growth in its Pub Company arm of 2.9%, trading ahead of the market, according to its full-year results to 28 April 2019.
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NewsDodo eyes UK corporate store
Dodo Pizza, the Russian pizza concept, has appointed Mikhail Chernyshev to lead its marketing in the UK and Europe, MCA understands.
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NewsHeidi Bakery acquires Caracoli
Heidi Bakery, the two-strong Windsor-based bakery concept, has acquired two stores and the business of coffee shop Caracoli.
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NewsDaisy Green set for London Wall Place
The Daisy Green Collection is set to open its next site at the London Wall Place development, after applying for a café-bar premises at the City site, MCA has learnt.
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NewsLevi Roots closes single Westfield Stratford site
Levi Roots Caribbean Smokehouse, the casual dining concept fronted by the Dragon’s Den star, has closed its single site in Westfield Stratford.
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NewsMirazur named World’s Best restaurant
Mirazur restaurant in France has been made number one World’s 50 Best Restaurants on the world’s best restaurant at an awards ceremony in Singapore.
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BBPA welcomes review on migrant salary thresholds
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has welcomed the Home Office’s announcement that home secretary Sajid Javid has asked the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to review and advise on salary thresholds for the future immigration system.
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NewsHawthorn Leisure appoints Cannons
Hawthorn Leisure has appointed Andrew Cannons as its pub property director.
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NewsAuntie Anne’s plans 20 new stores
US pretzel franchise Auntie Anne’s is looking to raise up to £2m to enable it accelerate growth and open around 20 company stores over the next three years, MCA has learned.
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NewsMarket Halls completes c£20m Bridgepoint deal
Market Halls, the food hall operator, has signed a c£20m deal with Bridgepoint’s Growth fund, to support its aim to become the leader in the UK market.
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GK Pub Partners shakes up ops team
Greene King Pub Partners has appointed Chris Gott, a former divisional director at Ei Group, as operations director covering the north of England and Scotland.
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NewsQuiznos secures Dartford, eyes eight this year
Quiznos, the American sandwich franchise, has a secured a new location in Dartford open later this month.
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Bob & Berts secures Ulster Bank funding
Bob and Berts, the Northern Ireland-based coffee shop concept, has secured a seven-figure investment package from Ulster Bank to fund its next wave of expansion.