All news articles – Page 657
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Absolom leaves BP for Co-op franchise
Mike Absolom has left BP to join Co-op franchise Devono Retail as a buying director, MCA understands.
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NewsFrom farmer to table
California has long led the way when it comes to sustainable eating and now a new concept is raising the bar even higher. Kerstin Kühn profiles the innovative Farmhouse restaurant
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NewsHawkes snapped up by BrewDog
Hawkes, the cider company co-owned by the team behind Barworks and The Diner, has been aquired by BrewDog, MCA understands.
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Bestway buys retail arm of Conviviality
Bestway is to buy the retail divisions of Conviviality, which includes Bargain Booze, Wine Rack, WS Retail and Select Convenience, in a £7m deal.
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NewsJamie Oliver announces workplace partnership with Aramark
Jamie Oliver Restaurant Group has announced an exclusive partnership with Aramark, as it looks to expand the brand into workplace environments, MCA has learnt.
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BrewDog linked with craft cider move
BrewDog is believed to be eyeing a further acquisition that would add a craft cider producer to its portfolio
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NewsCosta trials lunchtime meal deal
Costa Coffee is trialling its first ever meal deal at over 1,500 UK stores as it seeks to grab a slice of the lunchtime market
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Carluccio’s opens third Marriott hotel restaurant
Carluccio’s has opened its third restaurant in a Marriott Hotel, as the restaurant chain diversifies off the high street.
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Dum Dum opens in Westfield London
Dum Dum Donutterie has opened its latest store in Westfield London, with further openings understood to be in the pipeline.
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Sugar tax comes into effect
The government’s new levy on soft drinks containing sugar is now effective from today (6 April).
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Mozza to open fourth pizza restaurant
Scottish-based Tony Macaroni Group’s Mozza pizzeria concept is due to open its fourth outlet today, in Aberdeen.
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NewsArc Inspirations secures Leeds site for The Box
Arc Inspirations has begun the rollout of its bar concept The Box, after securing a site in Leeds city centre.
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PizzaExpress appoints F&B director
PizzaExpress has appointed Jane Treasure, formerly of Whitbread and McDonald’s UK, as its new Food & Beverage director
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Ex-M&B pair to become next Ei Group managed experts
A pair of ex-Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) employees are set to become the latest operators to team up with the Ei Group
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Nando’s appoints new CEO for North America
Nando’s has appointed John Fisher, formerly of Bob Evans Farms, as the new chief executive of its operations in North America
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NewsHickory’s looking to trial new-build format in 2018
Hickory’s Smokehouse is working on a new-build template, which it is hoping to trial over the next year, MCA has learnt.
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NewsAll Stars Lanes considers its options
All Star Lanes, the boutique bowling concept led by Christian Rose, has appointed advisors as it assesses options
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Chinese hot pot chain eyes London debut
HaiDiLao, the China-based hot pot chain, is in talks to make its European debut in central London
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OakNorth could back Inception for next 10 years
OakNorth director of debt finance Deepesh Thakrar has told MCA he believes the bank will provide a revolving facility to the Inception Group for as long as 10 years, after backing the rollout of the next three Mr Fogg’s sites.
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Inception confirm three new Mr Fogg's sites
Inception Group has confirmed it will open three more sites from its Mr Fogg’s Collection, as flagged up by MCA in January.