All MCA Insight articles in October 2012 – Page 2
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News
Batemans' caravan pub moves; new 'back to basics' concept
Batemans, the Lincolnshire brewer and pub operator, is looking to buy more pubs that can accommodate caravans as it secures its third managed pub that includes space for 23 static caravans, M&C Report has learnt.It comes as the company transforms three formerly closed pubs into new concepts to be run ...
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Opinion
New brands served with relish
The upmarket burger restaurant segment is going through a fresh ‘second wave’ of activity, but how will it compare to the first, asks Mel Flaherty.The downturn-defying number of new restaurant openings has been reported with wonder by the press, but even more eye-widening is the proportion of these dedicated to ...
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News
Flat Iron secures first standalone site
Flat Iron, the ‘single-steak’ dining concept from former operations advisor at Wahaca, Charlie Carroll, has secured its first standalone site in London’s Soho, M&C Report understands.The concept, which was launched as a pop-up restaurant upstairs at the Owl and Pussycat pub in Shoreditch, earlier this year, has taken on the ...