All Pizza Hut UK articles – Page 13
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News
Bill's appoints Mark Fox as CEO
Bill’s Restaurants has appointed Mark Fox, the former managing director of Starbucks UK, as its new chief executive
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Pizza Hut Delivery invests £40m to add 200 stores
Pizza Hut Delivery has announced plans to invest £40m in opening 200 new take away stores in the UK & Ireland over the next four years, with its Express format to form a major tranche of the growth.
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Opinion
Who is going to stick their neck out?
The endgame in Tesco’s often uneasy ownership of Giraffe has begun and speculation over who will take the restaurant chain off the retailer’s hands – for a sum far from the £48.5m it paid - is gathering pace. However, is there still a business or brand left that is worth acquiring or as we are seeing with La Tasca and Strada, is it the pull of a guaranteed pipeline that is the real draw?
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MOD Pizza secures debut UK site
MOD Pizza, the fast casual artisan pizza concept backed by Sir Charles Dunstone, will make its UK debut at the start of June in Leeds
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Hollis swaps Cote for Malmaison
Stephen Hollis, who stepped down as operations director for Cote last month, has been appointed to the same role at boutique hotel operator Malmaison, MCA understands. Hollis had been with Cote since June 2014, and previously spent seven years at Nando’s, where he was regional director for north London. Before ...
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Tortilla secures debut site in Scotland
Tortilla, the Richard Morris-led, Quilvest-backed group, is to open its first restaurant in Scotland at the Silverburn shopping centre
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Opinion
Century maker
As Bella Italia, the Casual Dining Group (CDG)-owned brand gears up to open its one hundredth restaurant this week, Mark Wingett takes a closer look at the turnaround of the fast-growing concept. At the same time, are the Kaye family set to provide another success story with Wildwood-operator, Tasty?
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Ex-Cote owner in Pizza Hut running
CBPE, the former owner of Cote is amongst a group of four parties reportedly in the running to acquire Pizza Hut Restaurants, which was placed on the market in February
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Analysis & Insight
Had their fill?
Did the recovery in the wider economy mean that timing was always against Red Hot World Buffet emerging from the swathe of all-you-can-eat buffet operators that sprung up during the downturn? At the same time, Mark Wingett looks at the upcoming change at the top at Young’s and whether anyone will take up the challenge of unlocking the potential of Loch Fyne from Greene King.
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Analysis & Insight
Training day for a new golden generation
Many of the leading lights of today’s eating and drinking out sector consider themselves the products of a golden age of training, in which the future development of the individual was considered as important as short-term gains to the business. But, has that culture of personal development filtered through to the current generation?
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Pizza Hut returns to the acquisition trail
Pizza Hut Restaurants, the Rutland Partners-backed chain, which is currently assessing its options, has signed on its first new site after a five-year hiatus
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Aspirational Pub Co set for growth
Former Pizza Hut UK & Ireland chief operating office Aaron Moore-Saxton has told MCA that Aspirational Pub Company, where he is now managing director, is primed for growth.
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Hollis steps down from Cote
Stephen Hollis, formerly regional director at Nando’s, has stepped down as operations director at Cote, the BC Partners-backed chain
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Market Town Taverns appoints ops director
Market Town Taverns, the Heron & Brearley-owned group, has appointed Louise Middlemass as its new operations director
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Gordon Ramsay Group appoints new FD
The Gordon Ramsay Group (GRG) has appointed David Kerr, formerly of Home House, as its new finance director
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Analysis & Insight
Domino’s tops Youth 100 List 2016
Domino’s Pizza has again topped the fast food and restaurant category in this year’s Youth 100 List: which highlights the UK’s top brands according to 18-24 year olds
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PizzaExpress tops salt levels ranking
Research into salt levels across leading brands in the eating put sector has shown PizzaExpress to have the saltiest dish.
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Pizza Hut commences sales process
Rutland Partners, the private equity backers of Pizza Hut Restaurants, has appointed advisors to oversee the sale of the c280-strong group
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Opinion
The Neapolitan don
After an underwhelming start in the UK, in the hands of Handley Amos, Neapolitan pizza chain Rossopomodoro has begun to expand steadily thanks to a menu overhaul and link-up with John Lewis. Joe Lutrario reports
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KFC FY sales up 3% in UK
KFC has reported UK system sales up 4% in the fourth quarter ended 26 December and 3% across the year.