All People articles – Page 138
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Corbin, King and Longden become OBEs
Restaurant entrepreneurs Chris Corbin and Jeremy King, and Pub is the Hub founder John Longden, have been recognised in the New Year’s Honours list
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Interviews
Friday five-minute interview
M&C Report talks to Andre Blais, founder and managing director of Bodean’s, about his best investment, his best business decision and the best piece of advice he’s ever received
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OpinionThe only way is up
Peter Marks, chief executive director of the Luminar Group, tells Dominic Walsh how the nightclub operator is remodelling its estate through a programme of investment, after it was rescued from administration in 2011
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Jimmy’s appoints Tindall as first FD
Jimmy’s World Kitchen, the multi-cuisine restaurant concept, has appointed Zoe Tindall as its first dedicated finance director as it gears up for its next stage of growth.
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Barwell appointed Britvic CMO
Britvic has announced the appointment of former Diageo marketer Matthew Barwell to the role of chief marketing officer
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JDW and GK managers collect ALMR awards
JD Wetherspoon’s senior area manager Will Fotheringham and Barrie Robinson a business development manager at Greene King were named the winners at the ALMR operations awards.
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Springboard launches new ‘Careerscope’ website
Springboard has re-launched ‘Careerscope’ a website designed to highlight career choices and job opportunities within the industry
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SABMiller chairman Graham Mackay dies
SABMiller has announced that its chairman Graham Mackay died this morning
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NewsEAT appoints new FD
EAT, the Lyceum Capital-backed chain, has appointed Strahan Wilson, formerly of Burger King, as its new finance director, M&C Report understands
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NewsPho appoints new FD
Pho, the Isis Equity Partners-backed Vietnamese fast-casual concept led by Stephen and Juliette Wall, has appointed Debbie Lonnen, former finance director of Jamie’s Italian, as its interim finance director
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NewsGiraffe names Kemsley as head of hospitality and culture
Giraffe, the Tesco-owned chain, has appointed Andrew Kemsley to the role of head of hospitality and culture ahead of a year of “considerable growth”, M&C Report understands
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NewsJack: Domino’s in flux
A leading analyst says that ahead of Domino’s full-year trading update, which is due 8 January, much depends on a replacement being found for chief executive Lance Batchelor and how that influences strategy
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NewsSlay steps down as Carlsberg UK CEO
Carlsberg UK has announced that Benet Slay is to leave the company as chief executive and will be replaced by current sales director James Lousada. Lousada is to start his new role on 1 January. Slay will remain at the company during a transition period until 24 January
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Craddock takes Charnwood MD role
Marc Craddock, former operations manager at Timothy Taylor, has become the new managing director at Charnwood Pub Company, the Midlands-based multiple
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Interviews
Friday five-minute interview
M&C Report talks to Ed Turner, managing director of Geronimo Inns, about his best investment, his best business decision and the best piece of advice he’s ever received
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News
Domino’s makes non-exec changes
Domino’s Pizza Group has announced changes to the roles of three of its non-executive directors and to the membership of some of the Committees of the Board
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BHS appoints food service director
BHS, the high street retailer, has appointed Paolo Peretti as its new food service director as it looks to ramp up its brand development across its restaurants, coffee lounges and cafes
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Analysis & InsightLabour Pains
The rapid expansion of UK restaurant chains, combined with a rise in standards, has created a widening skills gap. Joe Lutrario asks, how can the industry tackle the recruitment challenge?
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News
Captive Media secures funding for UK rollout
Captive Media, the company behind the first interactive washroom media system for on-trade venues, has appointed three new industry figures to its Board of Advisors and secured £300k in new funding to boost the company’s presence across the UK.
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Analysis & Insight
The eyes have it
Heineken UK managing director David Forde is not about to let the industry settle for high taxation, substandard beer or boring pubs