All Operators articles – Page 67
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News
Poptata to open in Tooting Market extension
Street fries concept Poptata is to open its fourth site within Tooting Market’s new extension this summer.
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NewsLeon trialling cans of water as part of sustainability drive
Leon is trialling of cans of water as part of its work to cut down on single-use plastic bottles.
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NewsWasabi strengthens M&S tie-up
Wasabi, the sushi and bento chain, has strengthened its partnership with Mark & Spencer, opening three new counters.
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NewsJunkyard Golf Club confirms Leeds opening
Junkyard Golf Club has confirmed it is to open a new site in Leeds at leisure and retail space The Light, this September, as reported by MCA in May.
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NewsMamalan opens Editions kitchen after closing four sites
Mamalan, the Beijing street food concept, has opened a Deliveroo Editions kitchen after closing four of its bricks and mortar sites in the last year, MCA understands.
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Analysis & InsightA Novel Idea: No 2. How Brands Grow
Every month, former Five Guys operations and development director Marcel Khan reads a book (so you don’t have to) and applies insight to the sector based on what he’s learned between the covers and beyond. This month: How Brands Grow by Byron Sharp
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NewsPizza Punks to make English debut
Pizza Punks, the fledgling concept from Bar Soba founder Brad Stevens, is to make its debut in England, after securing a site in Newcastle
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NewsMaître Choux to open sixth site in autumn
Specialist patisserie Maître Choux is to open its sixth site in the autumn, at 59 King’s Road in Chelsea.
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NewsApplegreen acquires Welcome Break
Applegreen is to become the leading operator of motorway service areas in the UK, after agreeing to acquire a majority holding in Welcome Break
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NewsSearcys takes over F&B at The Design Museum
Searcys has been appointed official caterer for the Design Museum in Kensington, following the administration of Prescott and Conran, operators of Parabola.
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NewsProove testing out sites as it looks to establish itself as a brand
Proove Pizza is looking to test its concept in various types of location in order to develop itself as a brand.
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NewsBrewDog promotes David McDowall
BrewDog has promoted David McDowall to the role of CEO – Retail.
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NewsWing to open W2 World Buffet in Middlesbrough
Buffet operator James Wing is launching a new restaurant in Middlesbrough.
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NewsImprovements made to Westgate Social
New lighting and signage have been introduced at Oxford’s Westgate Social after complaints from traders that the areas was forgotten and neglected.
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Opinion
Summer reading
With August fast approaching and many sectors leaders heading for their summer break, MCA caught up with a few of them to gauge their impressions of the year so far. Discussing their thoughts on successes, surprises and challenges of 2018, and their predictions for the closing months, as well as countering some misconceptions about the sector are: TGI Fridays’ Karen Forrester, Gerry Carroll of Hawthorn Leisure, Amber Taverns’ James Baer, Nick Collins of Loungers, Bistrot Pierre’s Nick White, Simon Potts of the Alchemist and Scott Collins of MEATliquor, among others.
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NewsChicago Rib Shack teams up with pub for opening
Chicago Rib Shack, part of the Camden Dining Group, has opened its seventh site, within a pub called The Gipsy Queen.
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NewsCambscuisine appoints Spragg to board; launches equity raise
Cambridge pub and restaurant operator Cambscuisine has launched a £550,000 equity raise on the SyndicateRoom platform as it looks to expand its Smokeworks concept.
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NewsDoughnut Time trials ice cream spin-off concept
Doughnut Time, the Australia-founded concept, is trialling a spin-off concept in Soho, Mister Fitz’s Finest Ice Cream, MCA understands.
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NewsGerman Doner Kebab reaches 20 sites
German Doner Kebab reached the 20-site mark when its latest site opened in Southend on Sea earlier this month.
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NewsSubway unveils new wraps and loyalty scheme
Subway UK has revealed new products, a marketing campaign and loyalty scheme, as it seeks to bring the UK business in line with a global repositioning of the brand.