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  • Sean Curran
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    Curran joins Mission Mars as CFO

    2017-09-29T16:16:00Z

    Former Revolution Bars Group chief financial officer Sean Curran has joined Mission Mars, the Albert’s Schloss operator, in the same role, MCA understands.

  • Everybodys bar
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    Twisted Bars aims for 10 Everybodys sites

    2017-09-29T16:16:00Z

    Twisted Bars, the Yorkshire-based operator, is aiming to roll out its Everybodys all-day pub offer, with a target of 10 sites in the next eight years.

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    Keefe joins Vue International

    2017-09-29T16:15:53.570Z

    Mike Keefe, the former international development director at Carluccio’s, has joined cinema operator Vue International as its director of group operational projects

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    Bishop joins Hickory’s as head of property

    2017-09-29T16:15:49.890Z

    Jim Bishop, who earlier this year stepped down as property director at Barburrito, has joined Hickory’s, the Piper-backed barbecue and smokehouse concept

  • White Brasserie
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    White Brasseries to make Oxfordshire debut

    2017-09-29T16:15:46.620Z

    White Brasseries, the 15-strong pub group owned by Brasserie Bar Co, is to make its debut in Oxfordshire

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    FSA says ‘no evidence’ 2 Sisters breached safety

    2017-09-29T16:15:42.023Z

    The Food Standards Agency has said it found “no evidence” of safety breaches after investigating allegations about Boparan Holdings parent company, 2 Sisters Group.

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    Hospitality outperforms wider economy

    2017-09-29T16:15:37.987Z

    Distribution, hotels and restaurants grew by 3.5% in July compared to the same month in 2016, and by 3.1% in Q2 2017 on the previous quarter.

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    Japanese sushi giants merge for overseas expansion

    2017-09-29T16:15:34.280Z

    Two of Japan’s biggest conveyor-belt sushi restaurant chains are joining forces to take advantage of sushi’s growing popularity and to expand overseas.

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    'FSA needs more power post-Brexit'

    2017-09-29T16:15:30.650Z

    The UK needs a single, strong and well-funded food regulator to negotiate the unknown territory of Brexit – or risk an inconsistent landscape for F&B operators, a leading lawyer has warned.

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    Wagamama strengthens head office team

    2017-09-29T16:15:27.320Z

    Wagamama, the Duke Street Capital-backed group, has strengthened its head office team, with four new appointments, including a new UK marketing director

  • Karen Forrester
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    TGI Fridays builds 2018 pipeline

    2017-09-29T16:15:00Z

    TGI Fridays, the Karen Forrester-led group, has secured three new sites as it looks to build its openings pipeline for 2018 and beyond

  • Hydes
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    Managed sales boosts Hydes FY growth

    2017-09-29T08:42:00Z

    Hydes, the Manchester-based brewer and pub operator, saw like-for-like sales in its 33-strong managed house division grow 4.9% during the year to 2 April 2017.

  • Wild Bean Cafe
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    BP to nears completion of Wild Bean V2.0 rollout

    2017-09-29T08:39:00Z

    BP is expecting to complete the rollout of its new generation Wild Bean coffee shop format later this year, MCA has learnt.

  • Frankie and Bennys
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    ​Analyst corner: HSBC on TRG

    2017-09-29T08:37:00Z

    Shares in The Restaurant Group (TRG) fell 11½p to a seven-month low of 292½p during early trading yesterday after a Reduce note from HSBC

  • Compoir Libanais exterior
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    Comptoir raises £4m

    2017-09-29T08:37:00Z

    Comptoir Group has raised £4m through a share placing, to fund the opening of two new restaurants this year and two more in 2018.

  • Hollywood Bowl Crawley
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    Schofield joins Hollywood Bowl board

    2017-09-29T08:36:00Z

    Hollywood Bowl Group has appointed Ivan Schofield, former chief executive of Itsu and Ed’s Easy Diner, as an independent non-executive director

  • Robinson family 6th generation (BACK L-R - William John Paul Veronica Neil FRONT L-R - Sara Oliver)
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    Robinsons FY revenue up 7.9%

    2017-09-29T08:36:00Z

    William Robinson, the joint managing director of Robinsons Brewery, has told MCA the company remains well-placed for further growth and development following a successful 2016.

  • Eclectic Bar Group Sakura Reading
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    Year of consolidation for Eclectic Bars

    2017-09-29T08:35:00Z

    Brighton Pier Group, the Luke Johnson-chaired group which incorporates Eclectic Bars Group, has reported a 39% rise in revenue for the year to 25 June.

  • Kerb Camden
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    Kerb Camden unveils new traders

    2017-09-29T08:34:00Z

    Kerb Camden Market has revealed five new street food traders ahead of its relaunch next week.

  • Drinking pints
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    CAMRA: Going to pub becoming an unaffordable luxury

    2017-09-29T08:34:00Z

    CAMRA claims that the tradition of going to the pub is becoming an unaffordable luxury for the majority of Brits