All Pizza Hut Restaurants articles
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NewsDeals struck for Pizza Hut branded franchise stores
Seven Pizza Hut branded franchise stores across the Midlands and Sussex have been acquired through pre-pack sales
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InterviewsHeart with Smart: ‘Our business is robust’
CEO Jens Hofma hit back at reports suggesting an uncertain future at the Pizza Hut Restaurants operator, telling MCA trading is “improving rapidly”
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NewsHeart with Smart confident of agreeing refinancing
The Pizza Hut Restaurants operator has agreed a temporary covenant structure while it negotiates with its lenders
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Analysis & InsightCracking down on carbon claims
From greenwashing to greenhushing, could increased scrutiny of carbon claims halt progress on sustainability in the sector and how can businesses avoid falling foul of the rules? MCA explores the issue
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InterviewsHeart with Smart: ‘We want to help move the whole sector forward’
The Pizza Hut Restaurants operator speaks to MCA about using its voice for the greater good, as part of a series of finalists’ profiles for the Retailers’ Retailer Awards’ Sustainability category, sponsored by Pernod Ricard
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NewsKFC UK sales continue to decline
Yum! Brands has reported its third quarter results, with KFC system sales in the UK falling by 7% in Q3 and by 3% in the year to date
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NewsPizza Hut Restaurants: The ambiguity of the model is a positive
The fact the brand is hard to categorise is a positive in terms of its ongoing evolution, says Heart With Smart Group CEO Jens Hofma
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NewsJens Hofma: ‘I am allergic to top-down management’
The Heart with Smart CEO believes a stronger business comes from giving more accountability to frontline teams
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NewsPizza Hut strengthens leadership team
Pizza Hut UK & Europe has appointed Kate Vacovec as CFO and Pippa Brain as chief brand officer, with former MD and CFO Neil Manhas having moved to Taco Bell
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NewsDisappointment over Chancellor’s mini-budget
Interventions on alcohol duty and National Insurance were welcomed, but the industry expressed regret at the lack of sector-specific and long-term support - particularly on VAT
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NewsEnergy relief: ‘There must be a comprehensive package’
Operators including Stonegate, Fuller’s, City Pub Group, Pizza Hut, and Admiral Taverns have welcomed the government’s support package but called for long-term support
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NewsJens Hofma to speak at MCA’s Restaurant Conference
The Pizza Hut Restaurants UK CEO will share the story of how his newly named group, Heart with Smart, went into partnership with Itsu
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NewsBook your tickets for MCA’s Restaurant Conference
Hear from leaders in the sector, including Jens Hofma, CEO, Pizza Hut Restaurants UK; Jyotin Sethi, CEO, JKS Restaurants and Laura Harper Hinton, co-founder and CEO, Caravan.
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Analysis & InsightEnergy crisis: The cost of doing business
Many operators are still cushioned from the impact of rising utility bills, but some are facing the very real prospect of seismic increases. MCA spoke to operators including Heart With Smart, Oakman, New World Trading Co, McMullen and Various Eateries to find out how they are faring.
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NewsHeart with Smart reduces losses by £28.5m
The franchise operator of Pizza Hut Restaurants and Itsu believes market fundamentals continue to be strong and is actively seeking additional brand partners alongside the acceleration of its openings strategy for Itsu
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NewsMCA Restaurant’s Conference reveals stellar line-up
McDonald’s COO Gareth Pearson, Mowgli founder Nisha Katona and JKS Restaurants CEO Jyotin Sethi join the conference on 22 September
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NewsNando’s pulls ahead of rivals
The grilled chicken brand is expected to grow its outlet numbers by 4% in 2022 to reach 465, according to Lumina Intelligence’s UK Eating Out Market Report 2022
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InterviewsPizza Hut Restaurants calls for 'aspirational working environment'
Operators must make sure jobs in hospitality are rewarding to encourage new applicants, CEO Jens Hofma tells MCA
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Analysis & InsightLife after Covid: legacies of the pandemic
While hand sanitiser, face masks and social distancing are being kicked into touch, there are likely to be some positive legacies from the pandemic, as MCA has been hearing from operators
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Analysis & InsightPizza Hut is most visited brand
The brand together took an 11% share of all eating out occasions, during the 12-week period ending 3 October, according to data from Lumina Intelligence.