All MCA Insight articles in October 2016 – Page 12
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Zonal acquires stake in High Level Software Ltd
Zonal Retail Data Systems has acquired a majority stake in hotel software company, High Level Software Limited (HLS)
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Time Out Market secures London site
Time Out Group, the global multi-platform media and e-commerce business, has signed a conditional lease agreement for a new Time Out Market at 106 Commercial Street in London’s Shoreditch. The agreement is subject to planning permission being received on the site, which is anticipated to open during the second half ...
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Destination & premium lfls up 2.3% Marston’s
Marston’s has this morning announced that like-for-like sales across its Premium & Destination division were 2.3% ahead of last year
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Azzurri backs new fast-casual pizza concept
Azzurri Group is backing the launch of a new fast-casual pizza concept called Radio Alice, which will open its first site in Hoxton Square this December
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Arc eyes new investment to fund Banyan rollout
Leeds-based bar operator, Arc Inspirations, is eyeing investment options as it seeks to grow its Banyan Bar & Kitchen brand by three a year.
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Richoux strengthens management team
Richoux Group has moved to further strengthen its management team, with the appointment of Mehdi Gashi, formerly of Prezzo, as its new operations director
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Blues Smokehouse tweaks concept ahead of 2017 openings
The founder of Blues Smokehouse has made tweaks to his three-strong American barbecue concept which will be tailored to the UK’s multi-cultural population as he looks to open two new sites in 2017, MCA has learned.
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Yumchaa rebrands ahead of expansion push
Tea shop concept Yumchaa is refitting its flagship Camden store ahead of a concerted expansion push, MCA has learnt.
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Stocks swaps CAU for Cairn Group
Gemma Stocks has stepped down as head of restaurants at CAU to join the North Eastr-based leisure operator, the Cairn Group
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Analysis & Insight
Millennials driving restaurant growth
Millennials and ABC1 parents with children at home are the most valuable customers in the UK restaurant industry, MCA analysis has found
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K10 wins global innovation award
K10, the London-based sushi concept, has been named the world’s most innovative restaurant operator
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Analysis & Insight
Consumer spending in Q3 maintains upward trajectory
Consumer spending maintained an upward trajectory in the third quarter of the year, recording growth of 3.6%
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Brindisa Kitchens rebrands Shoreditch site
Brindisa Kitchens is to relaunch Shoreditch site – Tramontana - as Tapas Brindisa Shoreditch
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BBPA calls on Government for post-Brexit support for sector
The British Beer & Pub Association has called on the Government to introduce a range of measures to support pubs and brewing in the wake of the Brexit vote.
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AB InBev completes SABMiller acquisition
AB InBev has completed its £79bn takeover of SABMiller to create the world’s biggest brewer.
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JW Lees adds to managed estate
JW Lees has added to its 35-strong managed estate after completing the acquisition of The Groes Inn, Conwy, north Wales.
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Butcombe creates ops director role
Butcombe Brewery, part of the Liberation Group, has appointed Mark Harding to the new role of operations director.
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Jonathan Kaye to be appointed Richoux CEO
Jonathan Kaye, the former chief executive of Prezzo, is to be appointed as chief executive of the AIM-list Richoux Group, operator of the Dean’s Diner and Villagio brands, subject to shareholder approval.
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Analysis & Insight
Consumer spending bounces back
Households’ spending showed “renewed signs of life” in September after hitting a soft patch during the run-up to the Brexit vote
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Pacha Group eyes global expansion
Pacha Group, operator of the iconic eponymous Ibiza super club, plans to open 25 hotels and spa resorts around the world, modelled on its own brand