All People articles – Page 42
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NewsLoungers' Marsh joins Ten Kites as COO
Alex Marsh, who headed up central operations at Loungers, has joined digital menu publishing platform Ten Kites, as chief operating officer.
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NewsChris Miller: 'Days of cookie-cutter roll-out are dead'
Chris Miller, the founder of White Rabbit Fund, backers of Kricket, Island Poke, Lina Stores and Kym’s, has told MCA “the days of the 30-store rollout are dead”.
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NewsWelcome Break appoints finance transformation director
Welcome Break, the UK’s largest roadside services operator, has appointed Paul Roy, as its new finance transformation director.
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PizzaExpress hires group strategy director
PizzaExpress, the Hony Capital-backed chain, has hired consultant Isabel Greiner as its new group strategy director
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NewsKaye joins Morso as NED
Former Intertain chief operating officer Simon Kaye has joined the board of grappa and pasta concept Morso as a non-executive director, MCA understands.
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News'There’s a lot of good stories, but we need to talk more'
Adam Gregory, operations director of Be At One, discusses making bartending aspirational, the group’s intensive training programme, and building a family people culture.
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Analysis & Insight
Mind the gender pay gap
The publication of company data on gender pay discrepancies in April sparked intense public scrutiny and debate over long-term implications and strategies for change. In this blog, Jon Terry, UK diversity and inclusion consulting leader at PwC, discusses why hospitality leaders should already be turning their attention to next year’s deadline and how businesses can be on the front foot.
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Analysis & InsightSomething to stake your reputation on
A number of runners and riders are jostling for position to invest in the struggling Gaucho business, even though some kind of restructuring seems inevitable. How will the business shape up after new investment is secured? At the same time will Brains be the perfect business for Alistair Darby to remind the pub sector of his talents? And as Leon announces plans to enter another country and roll out further Tuk Shops, could it have a another game-changing deal up its sleeve? Mark Wingett looks to provide some answers.
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NewsEiG confirms Maloney departure from board
Ei Group, the UK’s biggest pub operator, has confirmed the retirement of David Maloney from the board.
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Compass Group FD to step down
Compass Group has announced that Johnny Thomson is standing down from his role as group finance director.
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NewsBar Soba appoints Ladd as CEO
Bar Soba Group has appointed David Ladd, formerly of Copper Dog Whisky and Cameron’s Brewery, as its new chief executive.
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NewsLas Iguanas: ‘We look for authentic ingredients and a story’
Glenn Evans, the head of food development at Casual Dining Group’s Latin American chain talks to MCA’s sister title Food Spark about the biggest mistakes when it comes to menu development, the vegan junk food trend and how to introduce consumers to new foods.
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NewsDrake & Morgan appoints Graham Hall as ops director
Drake & Morgan has appointed former CAU managing director Graham Hall as its new director of operations.
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NewsDarby appointed new SA Brain CEO
SA Brain, the Welsh brewer and pub operator, has appointed Alistair Darby as its new chief executive.
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NewsBednall joins EiG board
Ei Group has appointed Jane Bednall, chief marketing officer of energy firm SSE, as a non-executive director.
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UKH Ops Managers Awards finalists revealed
UKHospitality has announced the finalists in the 2018 Operations Managers Awards (formerly ALMR Ops Managers Awards).
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NewsPret to fund business degrees as part of apprenticeships
Pret A Manger has launched a new apprenticeship programme, which includes the offer to fund an undergraduate degree in Business Management at Manchester Metropolitan University.
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NewsNewRiver announces Ford as new chairman
NewRiver, the UK REIT and owner of 630 pubs, has announced the appointment of Margaret Ford, , Baroness Ford of Cunninghame, as chairman with effect from October.
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NewsWhitbread to cut 250 jobs across pub-restaurants
Whitbread has confirmed that its £250m cost-cutting programme will include the loss of 250 staff across its Beefeater and Brewers Fayre brands.