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YO! lfls up 6.5%
YO! Sushi has reported consistent like-for-like sales growth of more than 6.5% since the end of its financial year.
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Dimbleby steps down from Leon board
Henry Dimbleby has stepped down from the board of Leon, the company he founded with John Vincent
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Shake Shack UK revenue tops £10m
The parent company of Shake Shack UK saw its revenue top £10.7m in the year to 31 December 2016
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Poll shows appetite for more vegetables on menus
A poll has shown that 44% of UK adults want to eat more vegetables when dining out.
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Saravana Bhavan secures Leicester Square site
Saravana Bhavan, the vegetarian Indian concept, is to open a flagship site off Leicester Square, MCA understands.
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Prague Bar puts Islington site on market
Prague Bar, the London-based Czech concept, has put its second site on the market.
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A year of night tube a “welcome boon” for sector
Operators and sector trade bodies have welcomed the impact of the night tube in its first year, during which it has apparently boosted London’s economy by £171m.
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Oakman gets Royal recognition for training excellence
Oakman Inns has been named as a recipient of the Princess Royal’s Training Award, organised by the City & Guilds Group.
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Holborn Leisure takes on Kensington Park Hotel
Holborn Leisure Group, the Ducalian Capital-backed pub vehicle, has taken on the Kensington Park Hotel in Ladbroke Grove, MCA understands.
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One in seven Brits predominantly drink at home
New research by YouGov has shown that one in seven Brits almost always stay in to enjoy a drink, with over 55s most likely to skip drinking out.
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‘Clarity needed over calorie reduction plan’
The Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers has called for comprehensive industry engagement around calorie reduction and stressed the sector’s hard work to date in promoting healthy attitudes to food.
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Analysts corner: Rollo on pub and restaurant spend
Leading analyst Jamie Rollo, of Morgan Stanley, has said all the metrics point to a continued demand from consumers to spend in pubs and restaurants. However, he insists question marks remain over how long this will be sustainable.
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Chestnut Group acquires sixth site
The Chestnut Group, the East Anglian-based pub group, has acquired the Black Lion in Long Melford, on the Suffolk/Essex border, for an undisclosed sum.
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Mandira eyes expansion in office hubs
Mandira, the fresh yoghurt bar concept, is looking to expand into the City and Canary Wharf as it looks to capitalise on shifting preferences for healthier eating.
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Deliveroo to roll out tech at 160 kitchens in 2017
Deliveroo is rolling out new technology across its UK Editions sites which it says will double the number of meals operators are able to produce an hour.
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Cochran: 80% of chefs are useless
James Cochran, the former Ledbury chef who has just opened his second eponymous restaurant N1, has railed against overpaid chefs who “can’t even dice an onion”.
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Punch deal to complete this month
The Competition and Markets Authority has accepted the latest undertakings from Heineken, paving the way clear for its acquisition of 1,900 Punch pubs.
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7Bone to open in Portsmouth
7Bone Burger Co, the Kings Park Capital backed concept, is set to open a site in Portsmouth, MCA understands.
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Scarpetta to open in Bishopsgate
Scarpetta, the two-strong Italian casual dining brand, has confirmed its third site will be Bishopsgate, with a fourth also due to launch in the next six months.
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Iberica secures Bristol site
Iberica, the seven strong Spanish restaurant group, will launch a site in Bristol in 2019, MCA has learnt.