All Operators articles – Page 160
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Battersea Power Station owner takes plans on the road
The Battersea Power Station Development Company is taking its £8bn plans for the iconic property on a global tour to secure world-class businesses for the scheme
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ALMR Ops Awards finalists revealed
The Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers has announced the finalists for its Operations Managers Awards 2014
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Businesses rethink pay policies
More than three quarters of Britain’s biggest 100 public companies changed their pay policies last year amid pressure from shareholders
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Essenden achieves Investor in People Gold standard
Tenpin Ltd, the leading bowling and entertainment centre operator, has been award the Investors in People Gold standard
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NewsVon Westenholz steps down at All Star Lanes
Mark von Westenholz, the co-founder of All Star Lanes, the bowling and restaurant concept, has stepped down as the group’s chief executive
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Analysis & Insight
Food spend falls
The amount spent on food has fallen for the first time since record began 25 years ago, as prices continued to outstrip wage growth
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Branson launches hunt for Britain’s best food start-ups
Sir Richard Branson has launched a search through his Virgin Startup initiative to find best Britain’s up-and-coming food entrepreneurs
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Kitchenette to launch food entrepreneur programme
Kitchenette, the food business incubator, is launching a new programme for low income entrepreneurs who want to start a food business
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NewsBLINK signs Wembley Stadium deal
BLINK has signed a new three-year deal to provide additional specialist food partners, to complement the core offer within Wembley stadium
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Rollo: Consolidation opportunities for SSP
A leading analyst has said that the fragmented nature of the travel concessions industry provides consolidation opportunities for the newly listed SSP
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Analysis & InsightSolving the pricing conundrum
Consumers may feel constrained by the fact that wages still haven’t overtaken inflation but, as Simon Stenning executive director at Allegra Foodservice reveals, that shouldn’t prevent operators from tweeking menu pricing to maximise spend
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Asda could follow Tesco eating-out footsteps
Asda has hinted that it could follow in the footsteps of rival Tesco and “create new reasons” for customers to visit its large store formats
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Retail income up in Cineworld H1
Cineworld has announced that its retail revenue across its UK & Ireland estate was 0.7% higher than the previous year
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99p Stores launches evolved format
99p Stores, the high street retailer, has launched a new evolved store format complete with a bakery section and coffee to go
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Rough Trade plans UK expansion
Rough Trade, the music retailer, will open its first UK store outside of London this autumn in Nottingham
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Sector represented at Shine Awards
Women 1st has revealed the shortlist for its 2014 Shine Awards, which includes a number of representatives from the pub and restaurant sector
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Malmaison extends debt facilities
Malmaison and Hotel du Vin have refinanced and extended their existing senior debt facilities
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NewsLfls up 3.3% at SSP
SSP, the recently listed travel concessions operator, has reported like-for-like sales growth of 3.3% for the three months to 30 June
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Weetons eyes expansion
Weetons, the Yorkshire-based foodhall and café concept, is planning to expand into major cities in the north of England after receiving new investment
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Essenden to increase customer spend on food
Essenden, the tenpin bowling operator, is looking to increase the average customer spend on food with a range of sharing platters and snacks as well as introducing an alley-side ordering tool to make it more convenient for customers to order drinks and food, M&C Report has learnt