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Charles Wells eyes more managed sites in 2017
Charles Wells chief executive Justin Phillimore has told MCA that the group hopes to add two more Pizza, Pots & Pints and a new Apostrophe site before the end of the year.
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Dynamo plans steady expansion plans
Tim Molema, co-founder of Dynamo, has told MCA that the company hopes to add one site a year over the next five years
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Mahiki founder takes on Ei pub
A group led by Mahiki co-founder Nick House has taken on the lease of Ei Group pub the Portobello Grid in Notting Hill.
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Nando’s to double roadside presence
Nando’s, the peri peri chicken chain, is set to open its second roadside site, with an opening lined up on the M25
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Honest: 2018 set to be a significant year
Phil Eeles and Tom Barton, co-founders of Honest Burgers, have told MCA that 2018 is set to be a significant year for the company
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Arc FY sales up 18%; appoints MD
Arc Inspirations, the 16-strong, Leeds-based bar operator, saw sales grow 18% in the year to 31 March 2017 to £22.5m.
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Kokoro goes North
Kokoro, the sushi and bento fast-casual concept, is set to open its first site in the north, after securing a location in Liverpool
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Robin Birley to open new Mayfair restaurant
Entrepreneur Robin Birley is planning to open a new restaurant and wine member’s club in Mayfair next year
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Trade bodies welcome announcement on EU worker contributions
The Government’s plan to assess the economic contribution of EU migrants has been welcomed by leading trade bodies within the food and drink industry.
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Starbucks to close all Teavana shops
Starbucks is to close all 379 Teavana shops across the US and Canada after sales fell short of expectations.
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TRG set to pilot new concept
The Restaurant Group (TRG), the Frankie & Benny’s and Chiquito operator, is set to pilot a new concept called Firejacks
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Camerons secures new funding for next stage of growth
Camerons Brewery has secured a further £10m of debt financing from HSBC as it seeks its next stage of expansion.
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Essex-based newco put forward as Handmade Burger Co buyer
A newly-formed company has emerged as the possible buyer of the majority of the former Handmade Burger Co estate
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Subway to explore new formats in UK
Subway UK & Ireland will launch a number of new formats such as kiosks, pop-ups and mobile sites as part of its bid to reach 3,000 stores by 2020, MCA has learnt.
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M&B year-to-date lfls up 2%
Mitchells & Butlers saw like-for-like sales grow 2.6% in the 10 weeks to 22 July.
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Stonegate adds fives sites to portfolio
Stonegate has added five pubs to its estate over the past few weeks.
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AB InBev: Standout performance from UK in Q2
AB InBev has described the UK as delivering a “standout performance” in the second quarter of this year with top-line growth in double digits.
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Mendes and Barworks to launch Mare St Market
Barworks is to partner with Nuno Mendes to launch Mare Street Market in Hackney
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DoCaSA to make US debut
The Department of Coffee and Social Affairs (DoCaSA) is to make its debut in the US, in Chicago
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Wagamama best performing operator for Hammerson
Hammerson says Wagamama is the best performing restaurant operator by like-for-like sales growth within its portfolio