All news articles – Page 637
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NewsBurgerFi blames 'pretty bad' conditions in London for closures
BurgerFi global ambassador Steve Lieber has blamed soaring operating costs in London for the closure of the brand’s two UK sites.
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NewsSSP appoints UK MD
SSP has appointed a former Poundland executive as managing director for its UK operation, MCA understands.
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NewsButcombe makes senior appointments
Butcombe Brewery has appointed John Breading as UK sales director.
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NewsUberEats acquires OrderTalk
OrderTalk, the software provider to the restaurant sector chaired by Maurice Abboudi has been sold to UberEats for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsFinal call for UKH ops managers awards
UKHospitality has urged the sector to make its nominations for the annual ops managers awards before the deadline of 20 June.
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NewsDeliveroo launches £5m fund
Deliveroo has launched a £5m innovation fund to back new delivery-only brands.
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NewsNewRiver in talks to acquire Hawthorn Leisure
NewRiver is believed to be in advanced talks to acquire Hawthorn Leisure in a deal thought to be valued at more than £100m
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NewsMeejana secures Windsor site
Meejana, the Lebanese restaurant concept, has secured its third site, in Windsor.
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NewsKiller Tomato puts Portobello Road site in market
Killer Tomato, the burritos, tacos and cocktails concept, has put its Portobello Road site on the market, as flagged up by MCA in February, in order to focus on its remaining Shepherd’s Bush site.
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NewsPapadoms plans for Bradford scrapped
Bavava Restaurants, the operator of Doner Haus and Papadoms concepts, has been forced to abandon a flagship opening in Bradford for Papadoms after running into financial problems.
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News200 Degrees confirms Sheffield opening
200 Degrees, the regional speciality coffee shop group, has confirmed its next site will open in Sheffield, as flagged up by MCA in January.
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NewsFox confirmed as new Roadchef CEO
Mark Fox, formerly of Bill’s and Starbucks, has been confirmed as the new chief executive of motorway service station operator, Roadchef, as first revealed by MCA this week.
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NewsTRG strengthens Firejacks pipeline
The Restaurant Group has strengthened the pipeline for its fledgling Firejacks brand, MCA understands.
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NewsTim Hortons confirms first Northern Ireland store
Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons has confirmed it will open in Belfast’s Fountain Street next Friday.
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NewsGBK to reveal £7.8m FY operating loss
GBK recorded an operating loss of £7.8m in the year to 28 February, its parent company has confirmed.
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NewsLfl covers down 6% at Carluccio’s
The Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) proposal for Carluccio’s has shown how a lack of investment in its existing sites has impacted trading at the company, with like-for-like covers down 6% in its current financial year.
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NewsPizza Hut and Telepizza in global partnership
Yum! Brands’ owned Pizza Hut and Telepizza Group have agreed a global partnership aimed at accelerating growth across Latin America (excluding Brazil), the Caribbean, Spain (including Andorra), Portugal and Switzerland.
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NewsKey Draft House figures step down
Further members of the Draft House senior team have departed in the wake of BrewDog’s acquisition of the group.
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NewsUber Eats to reach 100 locations by year end
Uber Eats is gearing up for its next phase of expansion which will include a new target to operate in 100 cities across the UK and Ireland by the end of the year, MCA has learnt.
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NewsCarluccio’s confirms CVA plan
Carluccio’s has confirmed its intention to launch a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA), which will see it exit a number of lossmaking sites out of its 103-strong UK estate.