All People articles – Page 2
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NewsB Bagel appoints new operations director
Nicholas Brown joins B Bagel from YO! Sushi’s parent company, The Wonderfield Group, as the bagel chain pushes towards the 20-site mark
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NewsBrewDog announces job cuts
Chief executive James Taylor informed staff in an email, saying a difficult decision had been made to “right-size” parts of the business
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NewsNew director of operations at City Restaurant Group
Hashim Hussain joins the Afrikana, Mowchi, and Crave operator from his role as operations manager at Popeyes UK
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NewsMiki Kuusi replaces Deliveroo’s Will Shu
DoorDash has completed its acquisition of the delivery company today, with Wolt founder Miki Kuusi set to take on the CEO role
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NewsHonest Burgers CMO steps down
Marcus Denison-Smith has stepped down after three years with the restaurant brand
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InterviewsGreene King: ‘We want our pubs to be relevant and welcoming to all’
The pub group has been a driver of change on equity, diversity and inclusion in recent years. MCA speaks to its chief experience officer Andrew Bush on the progress to date, challenges around targets and why these issues matter, in the first of a spotlight series on EDI, sponsored by Carlsberg Britvic
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NewsHeavitree exec director moving into NED role
Former managing director and finance director Graham Crocker will be retiring from his current executive director role on 30 April 2026, and will step into a non-executive director position, as deputy chairman
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NewsJonathon Swaine joins Randalls as CEO
Clive Watson, non-executive chairman of the 44-strong, Jersey-based pub group, tells MCA that Swaine and his team will focus on organic growth
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NewsBleecker appoints new director of operations
Tom Jennings has joined the better burger business which recently opened its 10th location, in Soho
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NewsThe Clink’s Brixton Prison restaurant facing possible closure
Opened in 2014, the restaurant, which serves food cooked and served by prisoners who are working towards hospitality qualifications, has been forced to reapply for its contract
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NewsJKS appoints global CEO ahead of international expansion
Pavan Pardasani joins the restaurant group as it gears up to launch its Ambassadors Clubhouse and Gymkhana concepts in the US, with new markets also on the cards
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NewsWill Shu to step down from Deliveroo
The founder and CEO is to step down from his role after 13 years with the business, upon completion of the DoorDash acquisition
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NewsNew CTO at McDonald’s UK & Ireland
Alex Bissett-Powell, who has spent 10 years with the company in various roles, steps up to the chief technology officer role this month
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NewsHospitality job losses could total 111,000 by November Budget
UKHospitality is urging the government to reverse some of the damage done in the last Budget, by lowering business rates, fixing NICs and cutting VAT
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NewsPunch announces leadership restructure
Steve Worrall has been appointed to the newly established role of group projects director, and Robin Belither has been promoted to managing director of Punch Pubs to lead the Leased & Tenanted (L&T) and Management Partnerships (MP) divisions
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NewsStarbucks appoints new UK marketing director
Vic Robertson will oversee campaign and digital strategy as well as product innovation, including the Starbucks Rewards program and its brand partnerships for the UK.
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NewsNWTC promotes Amber Wood to CEO
The Graphite Capital-backed business, which reported a like-for-like sales increase of 7.4% in the 17 weeks to 27 July 2025, has also appointed Jon Hire as its new CFO, replacing Glenn Person, who stepped down in August.
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OpinionFruity bonuses at ’Spoons
MCA columnist Dominic Walsh delves into the enhanced fruit machine takings in pubs, the ordeal of dealing with charmless CEOs, and the late former Four Seasons MD Ramon Pajares
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NewsWhitbread appoints new non-exec
Jonathan Powell joins the operator of Beefeater and Brewers Fayre from his role as group CFO at The Sage Group
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NewsEmployment Tribunal case could have ‘nuclear’ impact on sector
A case brought against The Big Table Group, which is now subject to appeal, unexpectedly found that tronc payments should be included in the calculation of workers’ holiday pay, with fears more staff could now come forward with similar claims