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NewsWoodforde’s appoints ex-Ei Group director Armitage
Woodforde’s Brewery has appointed former Ei Group director James Armitage as its commercial and marketing director.
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’The future of the pub is bright’, says CGA
While branded food pubs have seen a decline, “the future of the pub is genuinely bright” as food-led pubs increased in numbers during 2017, Phil Tate, group chief executive, CGA, told MCA.
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Steak & Lobster heading to Felixstowe
Steak & Lobster Co, the premium restaurant concept led by James Poole, is opening a new site in Felixstowe, MCA understands.
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Casa Argentina to launch restaurant, deli and wine shop
Casa Argentina, an Argentine online food retailer, is set to open a restaurant, delicatessen and wine shop in Wimbledon.
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Wagamama takes Gloucester Quays Chimichanga site
Wagamama has taken on the closed Chimichanga site in Gloucester Quays, MCA understands.
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Tenpin acquires two sites from MFA Bowl
Ten Entertainment Group (TEG), the tenpin bowling centre operator, has announced the acquisition of two new sites, to take it to 44 in total.
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Former Grand Union spin-off closes
Trade Union, the standalone concept from Grand Union, which was acquired by Draft House last year, has closed, MCA understands.
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Mas Q Menos closes original UK site
Mas Q Menos, the jamón and tapas bar concept, has closed its Holborn site, leaving it with three sites in the UK, MCA has learnt.
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Choccywoccydoodah opens in Seven Dials
Choccywoccydoodah, the Brighton-based chocolatier backed by Leon co-founder John Vincent, has opened its first site in London, in Seven Dials.
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TRG secures second Firejacks site
The Restaurant Group has identified a second site for its fledgling Firejacks concept, MCA understands.
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Debenhams to ramp up food offer
Debenhams has reported a 10% sales lift in the food and drink offer across its estate in the 26 weeks to 3 March.
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NewsGovernment pledges plastic straw ban
The Government has announced a consultation over a ban of plastic straws and drinks stirrers in a bid to cut plastic waste.
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NewsKhan steps down from Five Guys
Marcel Khan, who played a key role in the launch of US burger brand Five Guys in the UK, its subsequent expansion to over 80 sites here and its move into Continental Europe, has stepped down from the business, MCA has learnt.
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Radio Alice launches on Editions
Radio Alice, the Azzurri Group-backed pizza concept, has launched at the Deliveroo Editions in Battersea with discussions underway for a second dark kitchen opening, MCA has learnt.
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Crussh lines up mixed format model for SSP roll out
Crussh chief executive Shane Kavanagh has told MCA the brand has honed a number of store formats for its launch into travel hubs in partnership with SSP.
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Tommi’s Burger Joint leaves Editions
Tommi’s Burger Joint, the Icelandic burger concept, has pulled out of three Deliveroo Editions sites in London, MCA understands.
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Lilley steps down as Koh Thai CFO
Paul Lilley has stepped down as chief financial officer of Koh Thai Tapas, the Alcuin Partners-backed chain.
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Costa pledges to recycle 500 million cups by 2020
Costa has pledged to recycle as many disposable cups as it sells by 2020 in a bid to reduce landfill waste.
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Starbucks to close US stores for racial-bias training
Starbucks has announced its will shut more than 8,000 stores in the US on the afternoon of 29 May to carry out training “geared towards preventing discrimination”.