All news articles – Page 568
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NewsBarworks site sold to Shoreditch Bar Group
Barworks has sold the leasehold of its Wenlock & Essex venue in Islington to Shoreditch Bar Group, for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsM.A.D goes into liquidation with all bars closed
Mark Andrew Developments (MAD), the Manchester bar operator, has gone into liquidation with the closure of 11 sites, according to reports.
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Birts steps down from Pizza Hut Restaurants
Henry Birts has stepped down as deputy managing director/chief operating officer of Pizza Hut Restaurants, after eight years with the c260-strong company.
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Final Nice Bars pub sold
The third and final pub operated by Nice Bars Ltd has been sold to Tracy Bird – the former operator of the Newman Arms in Fitzrovia.
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Attwood takes up Coco di Mama MD role
Jim Attwood, formerly of Costa, has formerly joined Coco di Mama, the Azzurri Group-backed, quick-service Italian concept, as its new managing director.
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Charles Wells acquires four sites from Orange Tree group
Charles Wells, the Bedfordshire-based pub operator, has acquired four sites from the Orange Tree Group.
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Camden Town sells Kentish Town pub
Camden Town Brewery has closed its Kentish Town pub, Camden’s Daughter, after the launch of the taproom at its new Enfield Brewery.
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Leon to open at Cheshire Oaks
Leon, the John Vincent-led group, is to open its third site in the North West, after securing a site in the Cheshire Oaks designer outlet village.
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Malkov named MD of Park Chinois
Yishay Malkov, one of the key driving forces behind the development and expansion of the Ivy Collection, has been appointed managing director of Park Chinois, the Alan Yau-inspired, high-end Chinese restaurant and bar venue in Mayfair, MCA understands.
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Carluccio’s appoints Graham Ford as commercial director
Carluccio’s has appointed Graham Ford, the former Bill’s chief operating officer, as commercial director.
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NewsJust Eat records first ever million-order weekend
Online delivery platform Just Eat saw group orders grow 16% to 30.3 million in the third quarter to 30 September.
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NewsScott rules out bid for Patisserie Valerie
David Scott, the former chief executive of Druckers, has issued a statement to the stock exchange denying any attempt to make a takeover bid for Patisserie Holdings.
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NewsShepherd Neame agrees new £107.5m financing structure
Shepherd Neame has announced a new and extended financing structure giving it access to £107.5m, which allows it to “take advantage of any opportunities that may arise over the next few years”.
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NewsPret sets up Food Advisory Panel
Pret a Manger has hired former Food Standards Agency boss Tim Smith to set up a Food Advisory Panel to review its allergen policies and procedures.
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NewsGrillstock founders eye rollout for new Cali brand
Grillstock co-founder Jon Finch has told MCA new Californian-inspired all-day concept Quay St Diner could be rolled out to other towns.
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NewsLuke Johnson under pressure to step down from audit committee
Luke Johnson is under increasing pressure to step down from Patisserie Holdings’ audit committee, ahead of a shareholder meeting tomorrow, The Times has reported.
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NewsDunkin' Donuts refines offer after slashing store count
Dunkin’ Donuts has “refined and enhanced” its UK offer after slashing its store count from 22 to six in two years, MCA has learnt.
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NewsAnalysts corner: Barclays on Wagamama sale
Following the news that The Restaurant Group (TRG) has set the wheels in motion to acquire Wagamama, Barclays lends its thoughts on the subject, and warns the brand not to go changing.
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NewsAnalysts corner: Berenberg on Ei Group
In advance of Ei Group’s full year figures next month, analysts at Berenberg share their views on the pub company, and suggest it may be ‘stock worth dusting off again’.
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Sodexo to target white-colour developments for Taylor St partnership
Sodexo will target white-collar urban office developments for its new partnership with speciality coffee company Taylor St Baristas, MCA has learnt.