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Starbucks and AB InBev agree joint venture
Starbucks and AB InBev have agreed a partnership to produce a ready-to-drink line of the former’s Teavana brand.
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Campaigners ask restaurants to turn down the music
Campaigners are calling on restaurants, cafes and pubs to turn down loud music to make eating out a more ‘pleasant’ experience for hard of hearing diners
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Burger & Lobster ends “no-menu” policy
Burger & Lobster is ending its “no-menu” policy after receiving over 1,000 emails asking what it serves
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NewsPorky’s raises £100k on first day of crowdfunding
Barbecue restaurant group Porky’s BBQ raised £100k on the first day of its crowdfunding campaign, as it seeks to raise £650k in total
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Cote appoints marketing director
Cote has further strengthened its management team with the appointment of Andrew Gallagher, formerly of Papa John’s, as its new marketing director,
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MOD strengthens UK pipeline
MOD Pizza, the fast casual artisan pizza concept, will open its second site in the UK in Brighton, as it looks to have open five units by the end of 2016
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Easterbrook: Opportunity for McDonald’s to move up the pricing ladder
Steve Easterbrook, chief executive of McDonald’s, has said that he believes there is an opportunity for the chain to move up the pricing ladder in time
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Honest Burgers strengthens pipeline
Honest Burgers, the Active Private Equity-backed group, has secured a further two sites in London
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Coffee#1 licensed site ‘ not flying’
Scott Waddington, chief executive of SA Brain, has told MCA that Coffee#1’s experiment with a licensed café offer “is not flying” and there are no plans to roll the concept out.
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Former Nando’s and Geronimo directors launch new concept
Former Geronimo Inns food director, Jono Jenkins, has partnered with two former Nando’s executives to launch a new concept.
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Prescott & Conran to open flagship Albion in Clerkenwell
Prescott & Conran is to open the biggest ever site under its Albion café brand, in Clerkenwell.
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Antic confirms Norbury Mews plans
Downing’s Steven Kenee has told MCA that work on Antic London’s long-anticipated ‘Norbury Mews’ project is likely to start in the new year but said the site could host a pop-up offer in the meantime.
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EasyCoffee secures Leicester Square site
Budget airline EasyJet has secured a third site for its low-cost coffee concept, easyCoffee, in Leicester Square
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Soho Coffee eyes further growth, unveils new format
Soho Coffee plans to expand by six sites per year outside of its contract with CH&Co to open 10 units a year, MCA understands.
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NewsCarluccio’s eyes growth for new formats
Carluccio’s chief executive Neil Wickers has told MCA the group is eyeing multiple trading formats for future growth including new sites for its Via ‘grab and go’ concept – with a focus on travel hubs.
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Famous Brands eyes further UK growth
Famous Brands, the South Africa-based operator of the Wimpy and Steers concepts, has said it is planning further expansion in the UK
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Former Bourne Leisure MD takes Hub Box stake
Mark Harper, a former joint managing director at Bourne Leisure, is to take a stake in West Country better burger concept Hub Box
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West Berkshire Brewery buys first pub
West Berkshire Brewery has secured its first pub – Shillibeer’s in Islington - MCA has learnt.
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Pubs minister: system for calculating business rates ‘unlikely’ to change
Pubs minister Marcus Jones has said that the current system for calculating pub business rates is unlikely to change ahead of next year’s revaluation
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Mission Burrito secures 10th site
Mission Burrito, the Mexican chain led by founders Jan and Sharon Rasmussen, has secured its 10th site – in Newport.