All news articles – Page 597
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NewsGiraffe to launch in Spain
Boparan Restaurant Group (BRG) has entered a new franchise partnership with Lagardère Travel Retail to open its Giraffe Restaurant concept in Spanish airports.
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NewsMacellaio RC confirms sixth site, eyes one more in London
Macellaio RC founder Roberto Costa plans one more restaurant under his core premium Italian brand in London before will look at regional expansion.
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NewsComptoir confirms four openings with HMSHost
Comptoir Group has four openings lined up with HSMHost International, MCA has learnt.
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Disaronno and Bella Italia partner for new promotion
Italian liqueur brand, Disaronno, has linked up with Bella Italia for as new promotion Bottles of Disaronno sold in 147 Tesco stores will offer £10,000 worth of vouchers to use at all Bella Italia restaurants. Every bottle purchased will also guarantee that the customer automatically wins a Disaronno cocktail at ...
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NewsFaucet puts KuPP into administration
Faucet Inn founder Steve Cox has told MCA he still sees opportunities to expand the KuPP casual dining brand despite the closure of two sites and KuPP Ltd being put into administration.
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NewsMyers and Ramsey secure first Grosvenor Pubs site
Grosvenor Pubs, the Downing-backed vehicle led by former Busaba Eathai chief executive Jason Myers, has secured its first site.
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Jollibee confirms UK debut
Jollibee, the Philippines fast food group which was last year linked with a takeover of Pret, is to make its UK debut with its eponymous brand, as first reported by MCA in May.
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NewsFulham Shore sees “encouraging” start to FY
Fulham Shore has said the first 21 weeks of the financial year brought “encouraging” revenue increases at both Franco Manca and The Real Greek.
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NewsPizza Hut CEO pledges to protect margins over lfl growth
Jens Hofma, chief executive of Pizza Hut Restaurants UK, has told MCA he believes the industry is obsessed with like-for-like growth ahead of protecting margins and that the brand will not be drawn back into the discounting wars.
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NewsChop’d doubles up in Manchester with Selfridges
Chop’d, the Eddie Holmes-led salad bar chain, has strengthened its partnership with Selfridges with the opening of a new unit in the department store’s Manchester branch.
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NewsNo 18 private members club to launch in UK
Serviced office group, IWG, is to bring the Swedish private members’ club brand, No 18, to the UK, with an opening in the Battersea Power Station scheme.
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NewsBrakspear tenant taking Joker pub brand to Croydon
Brakspear tenant Daniel Wright is opening a second venue under The Joker pub brand.
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NewsComptoir opening at Cheshire Oaks
Comptoir Libanais is to open a restaurant at Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet as part of its partnership with HMSHost, MCA understands.
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NewsOsborne swaps Domino’s for Debenhams
Rachel Osborne, who stepped down as chief financial officer at Domino’s in June, has taken up the same position with Debenhams.
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NewsIcestone Gelato announces two further openings
Icestone Gelato has announced its next two openings – in Leicester and Leeds.
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NewsDoughnut Time secures Bond Street site, aims for 10 this year
Doughnut Time, the Australian-founded premium concept, is opening its seventh site in West One, Bond Street, part of a plan to reach 10 UK sites this year, and 20 next year, MCA has learnt.
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NewsFourth acquires people solutions company Octane
Hospitality software provider Fourth has acquired digital people solutions company Octane.
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NewsMercato Metropolitano opening in Ilford
Mercato Metropolitano, the Italian food hall concept, is opening a second UK site in Ilford, MCA has learnt.
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NewsM&B acquires Johnson’s stake in Ego
Mitchells & Butlers and 3Sixty Restaurants have formed a joint venture for the continued expansion of the Ego restaurant and bar chain.
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NewsYO! FY lfls up 4%
YO! Sushi, the Mayfair Equity Partners-backed group, saw like-for-like sales increase by 4% in the year to 27 November 2017, as EBITDA increased from £7m to £8.5m.