All Operators articles – Page 18
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NewsThunderbird closes Brixton amid ‘heavy lifting’
Thunderbird Fried Chicken has closed its original bricks and mortar restaurant in Brixton after just one year of trading.
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NewsPho: 'Four more non-London sites are definitely in the pipeline’
The co-founder talks about the launch of the street food chain’s first vegan menu and why it’s all about texture with Vietnamese cuisine.
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NewsFlower Burger to roll out in the UK
Milan-based vegan burger brand Flower Burger has signed a master franchise agreement with London-based multi-brand operator Gerry’s Group to develop the brand across the UK.
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NewsSoho House-backed group looks to exit more leases
Quentin Restaurants is looking to continue to consolidate its portfolio and focus on more profitable sites following losses of £13.1m in 2018.
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NewsOnly invest in digital if it’s to “solve a business problem,” says ETM Group
Only move into digital if it’s to “address a dedicated problem that you’re trying to fix in the business,” Sam Bourke, marketing director of ETM Group advised delegates at MCA’s Hostech conference last week.
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NewsHop to launch digitalised store
Hop Vietnamese will be launching its “Hop 2.0” digitalised store this year, founder Paul Hopper revealed at MCA’s Hostech event last week.
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NewsKFC sales up
KFC UK has seen a sales uplift of 11% for its fourth quarter ended 31 December 2019.
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Bagnall joins Barkby
The Barkby Group has appointed Rupert Bagnall as the operations director of its Barkby Hospitality division.
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NewsFive Guys considers vegan option
Five Guys is “actively looking at” including a vegan option in its offering, CEO John Eckbert told delegates at MCA’s Food To Go conference yesterday.
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NewsTripadvisor launches multi-site review response platform
Tripadvisor has launched an interactive portal for restaurant owners to see and respond to reviews from Tripadvisor, Google, Facebook and Yelp.
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NewsByron sees virtual brands as opportunity rather than threat
Virtual brands will “only be complimentary” to physical brands if they’re approached correctly, Julieta Suarez Ruiz de Huidobro, head of Byron’s ecommerce, told delegates at MCA’s Hostech event last week.
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NewsPizza Hut’s tech optimisation delivers ‘clear results’
Pizza Hut’s partnership with software company Dragontail Systems has delivered ‘clear results’, general manager Neil Manhas revealed at MCA’s Hostech event.
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NewsUrban Pubs & Bars sales up but profits down
Urban Pubs & Bars pre-tax profits remained largely unchanged year on year according to its financial report released today.
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NewsInstagram most effective for modern marketing
Instagram is the most effective digital channel for consumer engagement, contributors on MCA’s Hostech modern marketing panel agreed last week.
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NewsBoxpark in advanced negotiations with investors
Boxpark is in advanced negotiations with investors to support its expansion ambitions, CEO Roger Wade has told MCA.
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NewsD&D signs for three-storey IQL concept
D&D London, the premium restaurant and bar group, has signed to launch its latest dining concept within the Pavilion development at the International Quarter London (IQL).
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NewsLast chance to get tickets for Food to Go
Taking place tomorrow, at the Ham Yard Hotel in London, Food to Go 2020 is gearing up to the best event yet in this successful conference’s five year history.
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NewsRetailers’ Retailer full nominees list revealed
The finalists for MCA’s Retailers’ Retailer Awards 2020 have been announced, with the cohort reflecting a diverse and vibrant range of eating and drinking out operators.
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News41% of consumers would choose self-serve kiosk over a cashier
Kiosks are set to be the type of self-service technology most frequently used by hospitality operators as 41% of consumers would choose a self-serve kiosk over a cashier, a study by Kurve Kiosks has found.
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NewsYeda Cafe and Arro Coffee join Seven Dials line-up
Shaftesbury has signed up two new independent concepts at Seven Dials.