All Operators articles – Page 166
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M&B to put “its shoulder behind” M&C
Alistair Darby, chief executive of Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), has told M&C Report that the company is ready to put its shoulder behind its steakhouse concept Miller & Carter
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Velo secures first site
Velo, the new cycling café concept, has secured its first site in Brighton ahead of a nationwide roll out
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Las Iguanas eyes Swansea opening
Las Iguanas, the Bowmark Capital-backed chain, is closing in on securing a site in Swansea
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Giggling Squid receiving approaches “almost daily”
Andy Laurillard, the co-founder and managing director of Giggling Restaurants, has said that the group is being approached almost daily regarding new investment
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NewsTesco to launch Decks format
Tesco is to launch its new casual dining format at its Extra store in the Arena Shopping Park, Coventry next month under the name Decks, which it describes as a “fresh take on eating out”, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsWetherspoons drags M&C20 Index higher
JD Wetherspoon was almost single-handedly responsible for dragging the M&C20 Leisure Index higher this week
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Beatbox Bars in administration
Beatbox Bars, the Cardiff-based bar group, has been placed into administration citing financial difficulties
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F&B operators make £2.2m water savings
Food and drink businesses have saved £2.2m by reducing their water consumption
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Ceviche to operate Heathrow pop-up
Ceviche is to operates a pop-up restaurant, at Heathrow Airport in partnership with Virgin Atlantic
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Fuller's mends roofs while the sun shines
Fuller, Smith & Turner has caught up on the repairs programme and trading that was disrupted by last year’s summer rain
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M&B reports 1.6% rise in Q3 lfls
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has this morning reported a 1.6% increase in like-for-like sales in its third quarter, including a 2% rise in performance in the most recent nine weeks
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Analysis & InsightOut-of-town take up
Casual dining is becoming an essential part of the retail experience in the UK. It is now widely acknowledged that an attractive leisure mix leads to increased dwell time, as well as an improved consumer experience, says Andrew McGregor, head of leisure at Knight Frank
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Catering income rises at Heathrow
Heathrow Airport’s catering income climbed by 5.6% to £19m in the first six months of 2013
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Government plans to shake up apprenticeship funding
Employers could be funded directly to purchase the apprenticeship training they want as part of proposals from the Government
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Waney family plan fast food concept
The Waney family, which founded Zuma, Roka and Le Petite Maison, is looking to launch a new fast food concept called Stixx Yakitori
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BISL warns over negative impact of Blackpool EMRO
Business in Sport and Leisure (BISL) believes the introduction of the EMRO will have a negative effect for all aspects of the leisure industry in Blackpool
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Fuller's sales driven up by food and accommodation
Fuller, Smith & Turner has reported strong Q1 trading “aided by the recent spell of glorious weather”
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Hospitality Guild launches training kitemark
The Hospitality Guild has launched a new kitemark system to help organisations promote their commitment to training and developing staff
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Operators sought for Wellgate redevelopment
Orchard Street Investment Management has submitted a planning application to create a new leisure destination at Wellgate Centre in Dundee
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Operators sign up for FastConnect
Krispy Kreme, Orchid Pub Group and Spirit Pub Group are amongst the first brands to run offers through The Cloud’s WiFi app, FastConnect, which features location-based voucher offers that let users see promotions near them when they are out and about.The offers will be available as a trial, initially from ...