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Brand expert joins Thwaites board
Andrew Stothert, the former brand marketing director at AG Barr, has joined the board of Thwaites.
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NewsRadix joins Petersham Nurseries
Bharti Radix, formerly of Draft House and Jamie Oliver Restaurant Group, has joined Petersham Nurseries as finance director, MCA understands.
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NewsChristou promoted to COO of Pret
Pano Christou has been promoted to chief operating officer at Pret, MCA understands.
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NewsCarluccio's appoints new marketing director
Carluccio’s has appointed Hilary Ansell as its new marketing director.
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NewsNWTC appoints Pickworth as CFO
New World Trading Company (NWTC), the Graphite-backed national bar and restaurant operator has appointed former Azzurri Group chief financial officer Jim Pickworth, MCA has learnt.
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NewsLittle swaps Hawthorn for MOD Pizza
Ed Little has left Hawthorn Leisure to join MOD Pizza as head of acquisition, MCA understands.
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NewsBenito’s Hat strengthens management team
Benito’s Hat, the Calculus-backed Mexican chain, has appointed an operations director and brought in a new finance director.
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NewsA love letter to Wagamama
As The Restaurant Group prepares to complete its acquisition of Wagamama today, outgoing chief executive Jane Holbrook shares her thoughts on what has made the brand stand out. Speaking to MCA earlier this month, Holbrook talks about the culture, the interaction with guests and the underlying innovation that is key to the company.
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NewsWagamama to pay staff £1k deal bonus
Outgoing Wagamama chief executive Jane Holbrook has told MCA that the decision to give staff a £1,000 bonus on completion of the sales of the business to The Restaurant Group, was “simply the right thing to do”.
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NewsEsquires appoints COO, eyes group acquisitions
Esquires, the Canadian coffee shop franchise, has appointed Aidan Keegan as chief operations officer, MCA has learnt.
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NewsHennessey steps down from TGI Fridays UK
TGI Fridays UK chairman Murray Hennessy has stepped from his role as part of the brand closer alignment with owner Electra Private Equity.
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NewsWilkinson joins Parkdean Resorts
Simon Wilkinson, the former chief executive of La Tasca, has joined Parkdean Resorts, overseeing the company’s retail operations.
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NewsAngela to head up SSP Asia
Mark Angela, chief commercial officer at SSP, is to become chief executive of the travel concessions operator’s Asia division, MCA understands.
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NewsFormer Starbucks exec Iley joins Patisserie Valerie
Patisserie Valerie has appointed former Starbucks EMEA retail and operations vice president, Rhys Iley, to the new role of group commercial director.
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NewsCarlsberg UK announces changes at the top
Carlsberg UK CEO Julian Momen is leave the business at the end of March 2019. He will hand the reigns to Tomasz Blawat, who currently heads up Carlsberg Poland.
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NewsTough times provide scope for excellence
Jon Midmer of global executive search firm JMA gives his view on the past year in recruitment and what to expect in 2019. He discusses the trend for hospitality executives heading to the leisure sector and the leadership qualities that are likely to come to the fore in 2019.
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NewsZonal reveals senior team changes
Hospitality technology specialist Zonal has announced changes to its senior leadership team as it prepares for its next stage of growth.
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NewsPayne receives MBE
Stonegate chairman Ian Payne was yesterday presented with his MBE by the Prince of Wales.
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NewsStephens and Wall step down from Red’s board
Brandon Stephens and Stephen Wall have stepped down from their board roles at Red’s True Barbecue, MCA understands.
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NewsD&D appoints Clark as CFO
D&D London has announced the appointment of Alan Clark, formerly of Malmaison, as chief financial officer.