All MCA Insight articles in October 2017 – Page 12
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Lane7 reveals national rollout
Lane7, the boutique bowling venue based in Newcastle, is opening new sites in Aberdeen, Middlesbrough this year, followed by Durham and Birmingham in 2018
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Recruiter to unveil AI robot
Hospitality recruiter Luckylink is preparing to unveil a new tool to fight the staff shortage crisis – EVA the robot.
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Schmaltz joins Broadgate Circle
Shmaltz, a Jewish-inspired high-end French chicken concept, is the latest addition to Broadgate Circle.
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Soho Coffee Co builds momentum
Soho Coffee Co managing director Penny Manuel has described new product development as the “lifeblood” of the group as it seeks to build on its momentum and establish 10 more stores in London High Streets.
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Winder swaps Brakspear for Hook Norton
Gerard Winder, business development manager in Brakspear’s tenanted & leased estate, is to join Hook Norton Brewery as its operations manager next year.
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Drinks suppliers agree online marketing standards
The chief executives of the world’s leading beer, wine and spirits producers have agreed a series new responsible marketing standards for digital channels.
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NewsForde: Action needed on tax
David Forde, chairman of the British Beer & Pub Association, has said action is sorely needed to avoid an unsustainable tax burden on the sector.
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NewsOh You Pretty Things on the market
Four-strong shopping centre champagne and cocktail bar concept Oh You Pretty Things is understood to be on the market.
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NewsPret ponders phasing out plastic bottles
Pret a Manger is considering options to reduce its use of plastic bottle use, with a pilot beginning at its Veggie Pret sites yesterday.
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NewsLaine appoints advisors
Laine Pub Company, the Brighton and London-based pub operator, has appointed advisors as it assesses future funding options, MCA has learnt.
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NewsWagamama to launch Noodle Lab
Wagamama is to unveil its new creative test kitchen – Noodle Lab tomorrow, MCA understands.
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NewsDodo sets out plans to disrupt pizza delivery
Dodo Pizza, the tech-focussed Russian pizzeria concept, is treating the UK as a key market, and suggested reaching 100 sites would be an “interesting challenge”, MCA has learnt.
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Analysis & InsightAll-day dining the future of eating out
All-day dining has been identified as a key growth area for the eating out sector – though many consumers are still unfamiliar with the phrase, near research reveals.
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NewsCMA provisionally clears Just Eat acquisition of Hungryhouse
The Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally paved the way for Just Eat’s acquisition of Hungryhouse, finding it does not raise competition concerns.
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NewsUnique to double in size by 2019
Unique Hospitality Management, the pub group led by Andrew Coath, plans to double its estate from seven to 15 by 2019.
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Home of River Café up for sale for £40m
The property, which is home to the Michelin-starred River Café, has been placed on the market with an asking price of in excess of £40m.
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Yorkshire pub named world’s best restaurant
The Black Swan at Oldstead in North Yorkshire has been named as the best restaurant in the world, according to TripAdvisor.
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NewsHiggs takes on Hook Norton pub
Mark Higgs, British Institute of Inn keeping (BII) Licensee of the Year 2017 has expanded his pub portfolio by taking up Hook Norton tenancy, The Sun Inn.
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NewsEdelman joins Appetise
Keith Edelman, the chairman of Revolution Bars Groups and former Arsenal managing director has been named as a non-executive director of Appetise.