All Operators articles – Page 27
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Southwark operators join forces to oppose late-night levy
Southwark-based operators alongside residents and customers have joined forces to oppose the introduction of a late-night levy.
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NewsQuiznos opening in Southside Wandsworth
Quiznos, the American sandwich franchise, is opening in Southside Wandsworth shopping centre.
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NewsButcher and the Farmer secures international debut at The O2
Australian farm-to-table concept Butcher and the Farmer has secured its international debut at The O2.
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Subway re-brands with new menu
Subway has unveiled a new menu, with 21 new ingredients, including gluten free bread, soft poached eggs and sriracha sauce.
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NewsCoffeesmiths to execute Filmore & Union plans
Coffeesmiths Collective, the growing speciality operator, will continue to operate the 11 Filmore & Union stores it bought in a pre-pack administration.
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OpinionDominic Walsh: A tale of three leaders
In the latest of his monthly columns, Dominic Walsh takes a look at the conduct, successes and failures of several high-profile figures in the sector, and shares a story of an unfortunate seating arrangement at the tennis.
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NewsFranco Manca operator to up expansion this year
Franco Manca operator Fulham Shore will increase its openings programme this financial year after achieving EBITDA of £7.1m – up from £5.5m in 2018.
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Analysis & InsightPolitics matters… sometimes
Consumers are increasingly concerned about where their food comes from, and while public debate may offer conflicting views, it seems the Government is listening. Peter Martin, MCA contributing editor, discusses the launch of its national food strategy and why hospitality needs to get involved.
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Analysis & InsightBusiness confidence wanes for food-led operators
Evidence that the tables have turned with drink-led businesses in the ascendant and food-led ones finding the market particularly tough, is further demonstrated in the latest CGA Fourth Business Confidence Survey.
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NewsPunch joins up with National Pub Fortnight
Punch has thrown its weight behind this summer’s “National Pub Fortnight” for the first time, combining its strength with previous participants Ei Publican Partnerships and Star Pubs & Bars.
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Flank lines up number three
Nose-to-tail concept Flank is to open a permanent residency in collaboration with Print House, in Stratford.
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NewsFood prices up across the board but some respite expected
Month-on-month price rises have been recorded in nine out of 10 categories in May, according to the latest CGA Prestige Foodservice Index.
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NewsEurope turns heads of global investors
International hospitality investors are widening their scope outside of London, and casting their eye over new European markets, the founder of the Global Restaurant Investment Forum has told MCA.
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Coopers open bakery for Swim
Swim, the new format opened by The Stable founders Richard and Nikki Cooper, has launched a stand-alone commercial bakery near Bridport.
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Analysis & InsightCleanliness next to goodliness?
Following reports by the BBC last month that food delivery platforms are undermining public trust by listing operators with poor hygiene ratings, MCA insight director Steve Gotham takes a look at the latest MCA Eating Out Panel data to find out how consumers view the cleanliness of their eating out experiences.
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NewsFourth merges with HotSchedules
Fourth has merged with HotSchedules to create the world’s biggest provider of restaurant and hospitality management software solutions.
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NewsPatisserie Valerie confirms further 14 closures
Patisserie Valerie owner Causeway Capital has confirmed the closure of a further 14 cafes.
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NewsKoi Ramen and The Tap In announced for Elephant Park
Elephant Park, a £2.3bn regeneration project, has signed up independent operators Koi Ramen and The Tap In, a new craft beer bar concept.
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NewsCheese conveyor belt for Seven Dials
A cheese and charcuterie conveyer belt restaurant has been announced for Kerb’s Seven Dials Market in Covent Garden.
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NewsThe Ivy swoops on Jamie's sites
The Ivy Collection, the Richard Caring backed bar and restaurant group, has acquired three former Jamie Oliver sites, in Cardiff, Victoria and St Paul’s, The Times reports.