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Ex-Jamie Oliver Restaurants MD joins No 1 Lounges
Ryan Jacovides, the former managing director of Jamie Oliver Restaurant Group, has joined No 1 Lounges, the airport lounge operator, as chief operation officer, MCA understands. Jacovides had been with the Jamie Oliver Restaurant Group since 2009, starting out as operations manager, before becoming regional director, director of operations, and ...
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NewsBrunning & Price acquires new site in Warwickshire
Brunning & Price has acquired a new site in Warwickshire, as the pub operator continues to expand outside its heartland.
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NewsBar 44 recruits operations director as it targets fifth site
South Wales-based restaurant group Bar 44 Tapas y Copas has recruited Natalie Isaac as its new operations director as the business looks to expand.
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NewsMarston’s eyes 25 openings in FY19
Future growth will come from Marston’s pipeline of new site development, as well as the realisation of opportunities following its acquisition of Charles Wells Brewing Business, chief executive Ralph Findlay told MCA.
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NewsJDW Q2 lfls up 6%
JD Wetherspoon saw like-for-like sales in the 12 weeks to 21 January increase 6%, with total sales up 4.3%.
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Ex-Greene King FD joins Byron
David Brown, a former finance director of Greene King, has joined Byron, the struggling better burger chain, as its interim chief financial director
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Freshii makes London debut
Freshii, the health-focus, fast-casual chain, has launched its first site in London, in Chancery Lane
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Wing Wing to double up
Wing Wing, a Korean-style chicken and beer ‘chimaek’ shop concept, is to open its second site in London
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Ex-Tragus COO joins Tootoomoo board
James Parsons, the ex-chief operating officer of Tragus, has joined the board of Tootoomoo
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NewsMCA and AlixPartners launch Growth Company Index 2018
MCA is once again teaming up with leading advisory firm AlixPartners to identify the top 50 private firms with the fastest-growing profits in the UK eating and drinking-out sector.
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New Revolution CEO expected next month
Revolution Bars Group chairman Keith Edelman has told MCA he expects a new chief executive to be in place by the end of February.
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Management team takes control at Salt Yard Group
The management team of the Salt Yard Group has taken control of the four-strong business
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H1 revenue up 28% at Eagle Eye
Eagle Eye, the digital loyalty company, saw group revenues increase c28% to £6.5m in six months ended 31 December 2017
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SSP lfls up 2.7% in Q1
SSP, the travel concessions operator, has reported like-for-like sales up 2.7% for the first quarter to 31 December, with total group revenue up 13.5%.
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Marston’s reports £1m profit hit from snow weeks
Marston’s has reported a profit impact of £1m as a result of the snow-affected fortnight at the end of last year.
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Star creates new buying department
Star Pubs & Bars is creating a new buying department focused on securing the best products and prices as well as sharing market insight and delivering category training.
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NewsCalls for renewed focus on gender diversity at board level
Progress on the number of female senior executives within the pub and restaurant sector is lagging behind other companies within hospitality, travel and leisure (HTL), according to the findings of a wide-ranging review of gender diversity and female progression, published by PwC.
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PCA reveals 93 awards have been issued
The Pubs Code Adjudicator has updated on the level of enquiries his office has received since the legislation came into force.
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ETM festive sales up 10.8%
ETM has reported a 10.8% increase in like-for-like sales over the five weeks to 31 December.
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Dawson leaves Taco Bell UK & Europe
Nick Dawson has left his role as general manager of Taco Bell UK and Europe, MCA understands.