All Operators articles – Page 88

  • News

    Warrens reveals London tranche of stores

    2017-11-28T08:45:00Z

    Warrens Bakery, the fast-growing Cornish bakery group has announced its debut move into London, with four new stores, part of a plan to reach 1,000 overall in the UK in the next few years.

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    O’Neill becomes Avoca MD

    2017-11-28T08:44:00Z

    Tara O’Neill, the former chief financial officer of Jamie Oliver Restaurant Group, has become managing director of the Ireland-based Avoca

  • News

    Bubbleology heading to Bristol

    2017-11-24T16:19:04.903Z

    Bubbleology, the bubble tea concept, is set to open make its debut in Bristol, in the Clifton area, MCA understands.

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    MC Group eyes 25 venues

    2017-11-24T16:19:00Z

    MC Group, the restaurant and lounge bar operator, is strengthening its presence in Northwood with an American style sports bar and diner, MCA has learnt.

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    Kerb to roll out cafe-bar concept Counter to new markets

    2017-11-24T16:18:55.973Z

    Kerb, the street food market, plans to roll out its newly launched bricks and mortar concept Kerb Counter to subsequent sites, MCA has learnt.

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    News

    Breeden secures first site for Puttshack

    2017-11-24T08:19:00Z

    Adam Breeden, the former chief executive of All Star Lanes, has secured a first site for his new golf-based restaurant and bar concept - Puttshack

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    Ed's launches all you can eat breakfast

    2017-11-24T08:13:00Z

    Ed’s Easy Diner is offering guests free unlimited top-ups of food items across every single breakfast dish.

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    Pod looks to make up lost ground in 2018

    2017-11-23T08:40:00Z

    Pod, the healthy eating concept, is back into positive like for like sales, after slumping to a double-digit decline over the summer, MCA has learnt.

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    News

    Operators give cautious welcome to ‘pragmatic’ Budget

    2017-11-23T08:35:00Z

    Leading operators have expressed satisfaction with yesterday’s Budget announcements but stressed that more needs to be done to support the sector.

  • News

    Kerb to evolve into food hall style markets

    2017-11-23T08:35:00Z

    Kerb, the street food market concept, is looking to develop more permanent food hall style sites following the success of its recently refurbished Camden Market site, MCA has learnt.

  • News

    Boxpark submits Wembley plans

    2017-11-23T08:32:30.240Z

    Boxpark has submitted plans for its 50,000sq ft Wembley site, which will host 27 food and beverage operators.

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    News

    Bite Me Burger Co ceases trading

    2017-11-22T08:48:00Z

    Bite Me Burger Co, the delivery-focussed mini burger concept, has creased trading, MCA understands.

  • News

    SSP UK lfls up 2.1% in FY

    2017-11-22T08:43:22.873Z

    SSP, the travel concessions operator, has reported like-for-like sales growth of 2.1% in its UK operations for the year to 30 September, with revenue up 4.8% to £787.7m.

  • News

    Press London seeks £1m to expand

    2017-11-22T08:43:04.097Z

    Press London, the cold pressed juice bar operator and wholesaler, is raising £1m investment on Crowdcube.

  • News

    Oklava founder to launch wine bar-restaurant

    2017-11-22T08:42:50.257Z

    Oklava founder Laura Christie is launching wine shop and restaurant concept Linden Stores in Highbury Corner.

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    Zing Zing explores new sub-brands

    2017-11-21T08:31:27.870Z

    Zing Zing, which has four sites in London, is exploring a number of sub-brands, such as Bun & Bubble and ZZ Green, as well as others in development and potential acquisitions.

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    Bea's of Bloomsbury eyes group acquisition

    2017-11-21T08:31:00Z

    Bea’s of Bloomsbury, the patisserie, bakery and café group, is eyeing the potential acquisition of a clutch of neighbourhood bakeries as it looks to fast-track expansion, MCA has learnt.

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    Analysis & Insight

    A whopper of an opportunity?

    2017-11-20T08:16:00Z

    Mark Wingett takes a closer look at Bridgepoint’s decision to invest in resurrecting Burger King UK; what the changes at the top of Caffe Nero mean; and how this week’s expected IPO by City Pub Company has history on its side.

  • News

    East Coast Concepts eyes South for Victor's expansion

    2017-11-17T16:29:00Z

    East Coast Concepts, the James Hitchin-led hospitality group, will use the launch of its restaurant concept Victor’s in Oxford as a stepping stone to expansion in the south of England, MCA has learnt.

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    CDG’s Pronto named in FTSE 100 Women to Watch list

    2017-11-17T08:09:15.407Z

    Celia Pronto of the Casual Dining Group (CDG) has been named in the Cranfield School of Management’s FTSE 2017 100 Women to Watch List. Introduced in 2009 as part of the Cranfield Female FTSE Board Report, this is the eighth edition of the list, which aims to showcase the “broad ...