All MCA Insight articles in November 2016 – Page 9
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News
Le Pain set for Monument
Le Pain Quotidien is to further strengthen its presence in London, with an opening in Monument
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News
London pubs facing business rates hikes of up to 43%
Pubs in central London are facing a hike in business rates of more than a third under the new rating list coming into force next year.
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Din Tai Fung brand to launch in the UK
Taiwanese dim sum chain Din Tai Fung is set to launch in the UK, with a debut site expected to open next year in London. Parent company, the Singapore-based food and beverage firm BreadTalk Group said the new joint venture involved itself joint venture Din Tai Fung Taiwan, its franchise ...
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Consumers want more independents on high streets
Councils must do more to quench shoppers’ thirst for diversity on UK high streets, a new report by Barclays Corporate
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CPL launches Digital Allstars
CPL Training has launched its Digital Allstars programme, a digital marketing training initiative tailored for businesses in the licensed retail and hospitality sectors.
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Baird to leave Diageo
MCA understands that Diageo’s head of alcohol in society, Mark Baird, is to leave the company after eight years.
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Friends of Ham launches new format for third site
Leeds-based deli bar and restaurant concept Friends of Ham is to open a third site under a new format.
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G1 Group to launch Mexican concept
Scottish hospitality operator G1 Group is to launch a new Mexican concept in St Andrews in the new year, MCA has learnt.
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Cirrus reaches 20 mark
Cirrus Inns has secured its twentieth site and set its sights on driving toward its next goal of operating a 30-strong estate
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Opinion
Charity sucks
Restaurateur and charity patron Iqbal Wahhab writes for MCA about the relationship between businesses and charity.
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News
NewRiver says Brexit creates acquisition opportunities
In its first update to the market as a premium listed company, shopping centre and pub operator, NewRiver Retail, said the first half of its financial year has seen solid growth.
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Zonal wins charity award
Zonal Retail Data Systems has been awarded Corporate Partner of the Year at the Hope for Children awards for the second year running.
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Analysis & Insight
Helping the homeless help themselves
In his latest blog post, Pret A Manger chief executive Clive Schlee explains why the group prefers to spend money on ingredients, teams and long-term charitable work rather than advertising
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News
Brownsword backs new deli concept
Andrew Brownsword, the greetings card and hotels entrepreneur, is backing a new deli and grab-and-go concept
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British Land sees dip in footfall but says f&b resilient
British Land has reported footfall up 0.1% and sales dropping 0.2% across its portfolio in the six months to 30 September and said it will continue to adopt a cautious approach” to development.
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Amazon extends restaurant delivery service
Amazon has extended its restaurant home delivery service to further parts of west and north London
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Honest Burgers opens in Dalston
Honest Burgers has opened its latest site in London following the acquisition of the ex-White Rabbit site in Dalston
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Hunter swaps Tortilla for Chimichanga
Paul Hunter has stepped down as operations director at Tortilla to join the Prezzo-owned Chimichanga and MexiCo brands
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Wasabi appoints HR Director
Wasabi has further strengthened its management team with the appointment of Nina Gothberg as its new HR director
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Hawthorn poised for further growth following year of investment
Hawthorn Leisure recorded a £9.5m pre-tax loss in 2015, but said the year saw an infrastructure put in place that would allow it to grow both its tenanted and leased and managed operations.