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All Operators articles – Page 146
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NewsO'Sullivan to launch milkshake concept
Richard O’Sullivan, former owner of Millie’s Cookies and Boost Juice Bars, is launching a milk shake bar concept called The Shake Lab, M&C has learnt
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Beds & Bars and Team Margot launch Live Your Life Day
Beds & Bars has teamed up Yaser Martini’s charity Team Margot to launch the first Live Your Life Day on 30 July.
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NewsCineworld retail sales up 10.8% in H1
Cineworld has reported retail income in the UK & Ireland for the 26 weeks to 2 July was up 10.8% year-on-year.
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OpinionCloud on the horizon of sector’s sunny outlook
Against a positive backdrop of economic stability, growing demand for eating out options and increasing interest from investors, why aren’t sector like-for-likes keeping pace. Peter Hansen, founder of Sapient Corporate Finance gives his view.
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Batram: Cineworld management keen to reassure market
Batram: Cineworld keen to reassure the market post chief financial officer Philip Bowcock’s unexpected departure
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NewsH1 trading round-up
Six months into 2015, M&C’s gauges how trade has been for some of the leading players in the sector. We round-up trading at Pizza Hut, La Tasca, TCG, Deltic, Grand Union, Leon and The Koh Group among others
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Diary
Diary: GK; Drake & Morgan; Turtle Bay; and Clive Watson
In this week’s Diary we ask how many Clive Watsons it takes to complete a pub deal, have a look at the new Drake & Morgan site and find out where you can find out which city spends the most on beer.
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Hospitality firms urged to act on ‘soft skills’ shortage
Hospitality employers must do more to tackle poor staff “soft skills”, which risk creating an industry crisis by 2020.
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Analysis & InsightSet your sites on recruitment
Recruitment is routinely cited as the key challenge for operators across the sector, but to what extent are they harnessing their online presence to boost their attractiveness to job hunters? James Hacon, of Elliotts, looks at how six leading companies are tackling this challenge
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ALMR calls for Ops Manager Awards entries
The Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR) is seeking final entries for its Operations Managers Awards, with nominations closing on 31 July.
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Johnson: Culture of hospitality is changing
Mayor of London Boris Johnson has said that the culture of hospitality is “changing the atmosphere and the culture of work in London”
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Humble Grape opens first wine bar
Humble Grape, the London-based wine merchant, is opening its first wine bar and shop in Battersea Rise.
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Analysis & InsightThe hopes and fears facing our industry
As we stand at the midpoint of 2015, it now seems timely to reflect on the ‘Hopes and Fears’ facing our industry and what we might expect to see in the latter half of the year, writes Stephen Evans, development director at Gourmet Burger Kitchen
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Essenden agrees to £40m takeover by Harwood
Ten-pin bowling operator Essenden is to be taken over by Harwood Capital in a £40.1m.
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Diary
Diary: Pret, Deltic, Enterprise Inns and St Austell
In this week’s Diary we hear about some ‘interesting’ results from Pret’s evenings trial, look at trends in the late-night sector and get Rupert Clevely’s first impressions of the debut site he will develop with Enterprise Inns. All that and some truly awful beer and music-related puns
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Camm & Hooper lines up third site
Camm & Hooper, the Imbiba Partnership-backed events-focused vehicle, has lined up a third opening in London’s Bishopsgate
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Tesco closes FARM concession
Tesco has ended its trial partnership with the In FARM We Trust food concept, just eight weeks after launching the venture
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Fuller’s appoints new head of wine
Former Waverley TBS wine director Neil Bruce has joined brewery and pub chain Fuller’s as its head of wine, replacing wine and purchasing director Mark Dally
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Everyman adds five cinema sites
Cinema group Everyman has acquired four London cinemas from Odeon and exchanged on a site in Stratford
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Barrio Bars secures two new sites, eyes UK expansion
Barrio Bars has secured sites for a new opening in Brixton and a second outlet in Soho, with plans to open two to three new bars a year going forward, M&C has learnt.