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Bilbao Berria eyes three sites in 18 months
Norte by Grupo Bilbao Berria, the Spanish restaurant brand, is to close its debut site in St James as it seeks the next stage in its development, MCA understands.
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‘M&A activity in next few years depends on realistic sellers’
M&A activity in the pub sector is still likely over the next two years, although sellers must ensure they have realistic expectations, according to Sapient Corporate Finance founder, Peter Hansen.
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McDonald's goes live on UberEats
McDonald’s is now available for home delivery for the first time via UberEats.
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Rockfish lfls up 2.4%
Rockfish, the seafood restaurant group led by chef Mitch Tonks, has revealed like for like growth of 2.4% across its five-strong estate.
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German Doner Kebab lines up 19 new sites
German Doner Kebab (GDK), the low-calorie kebab franchise, has updated its pipeline of UK openings with 19 new sites planned by April 2018.
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Green to step down as Chiquito MD
Jason Green is to step down as managing director of Chiquito, the c80-strong, The Restaurant Group (TRG)-owned brand, MCA has learnt.
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Martin become Tesco Hospitality MD
Adam Martin, formerly marketing and strategy director at Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), has been promoted to managing director of Tesco’s Hospitality division, MCA has learnt.
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Mowgli strengthens management team
Mowgli, the Liverpool-based Indian street food restaurant, has strengthened its management team with appointment of Matthew Peck, formerly of Byron, as its new finance director.
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City Pub Co close to appointing advisors
City Pub Co expects to appoint advisors next month ahead of its IPO and build a £40m war chest to add a further 25 sites.
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Nye: First outside investment ‘an eye opener’
James Nye, managing director of Anglian Country Inns (ACI), has told MCA that bringing in outside investors for the first time has been ‘an eye opener’.
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Leon to power stores via solar for rest of summer
Leon has announced that it is switching energy across its estate to 100% solar power.
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Beer & Buns eyes second site
Beer & Buns, the Japanese craft beer and hirata buns concept from former YO! Sushi general manager Julian Bartlett and the team behind K10, is lining up a second site in central London, MCA has learnt.
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Joule’s ‘comes of age as a brewer’
Steve Nuttall, managing director of Joule’s Brewery, has said the group has ‘come of age as a brewer’ following the announcement of a partnership with Everards.
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Trade bodies respond on ‘disappointing’ Queen’s Speech
Sector trade bodies have urged the Government to look beyond Brexit and introduce measures to help businesses, following yesterday’s Queen’s Speech.
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Upham poll shows rural pubs ‘must stick to their roots’
Upham Pub Company has said its bespoke survey has shown that rural and out-of-town pubs to stick to their roots and preserve what it means to run a traditional country inn.
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Ex Wadworth director appointed MD of Hop Back Brewery
Paul Sullivan, the former commercial director of Wadworth, has joined Hop Back Brewery as its new managing director.
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Craft Beer Co closes in on Shoreditch site
The Craft Beer Co, which operates sites across London and one in Brighton, is close to securing a site in Shoreditch, MCA understands.
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Bitters n Twisted to ‘hunker down’ in tough climate
Matt Scriven, the founder of Birmingham-based Bitters n Twisted Venues, has told MCA the group is likely to scale back on expansion because of the increasingly competitive market.
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Subway sponsors Sports for Schools
Subway has announced a two-year partnership with fitness initiative Sports for Schools, which will see the brand support primary school children to do more physical activity and assist schools in raising money for PE equipment.
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Orange Buffalo gears up for growth
Orange Buffalo, the American inspired wings concept, is gearing up for growth with a twin strategy of flagship company-owned stores and franchising, MCA has learnt.