All Pizza Hut UK articles – Page 7
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Opinion
Inside track: I’ll get my Cote
A buried paragraph at the end of a story on GBK facing a CVA, suggested that Cote was exploring a possible merger and had held early talks about a tie-up with a listed company. Mark Wingett looks at what listed company would be a good fit for the French restaurant chain. He also explores what went wrong at GBK and why Gaucho’s new owners have swapped Meakin for Martin (Williams)
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News
Pizza Hut CEO pledges to protect margins over lfl growth
Jens Hofma, chief executive of Pizza Hut Restaurants UK, has told MCA he believes the industry is obsessed with like-for-like growth ahead of protecting margins and that the brand will not be drawn back into the discounting wars.
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News
Williams appointed MD at Papa John’s UK
Liz Williams has joined Papa John’s as managing director for the UK, MCA understands.
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News
AmRest snaps up Sushi Shop for c£213m
AmRest, a European restaurant operator, has acquired the France-based Sushi Shop Group, for c£213m.
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News
Caffè Nero appoints new head of comms
Caffè Nero has appointed Gareth Hopley as its head of communications – a new role at the coffee chain.
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News
Prezzo hires restaurant support director
Prezzo, the TPG Capital-owned chain, has appointed Jon Green, formerly of PizzaExpress and Tragus, as a restaurant support director.
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News
Pizza Hut and Costa franchises sold
KMP Taste, the Pizza Hut Delivery franchisee which operates 30 stores, has been sold.
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News
Pizza Hut and Telepizza in global partnership
Yum! Brands’ owned Pizza Hut and Telepizza Group have agreed a global partnership aimed at accelerating growth across Latin America (excluding Brazil), the Caribbean, Spain (including Andorra), Portugal and Switzerland.
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Analysis & Insight
Branded restaurants defy gloom to grow market share
Despite incessant negative headlines around the casual dining sector, MCA data has shown the branded restaurant sector growing market share in Q1.
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News
Roadchef appoints Fox as CEO
Mark Fox has joined Roadchef, the UK’s largest motorway service area operator, as its new chief executive
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News
Pizza Hut Delivery launches new fast-casual format
Yum! Brands has unveiled the first store under a new fast-casual format for Pizza Hut Delivery.
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News
CDG signs partnership deal with Cineworld
Casual Dining Group, the operator of Bella Italia, Café Rouge, Las Iguanas, Belgo and La Tasca, has announced a new three-year restaurant partnership deal with Cineworld, which will offer the UK’s leading cinema chain’s Unlimited cardholders a 25% discount on food and drink across the restaurant company’s brands.
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News
Pizza Hut Restaurants signs up to plastic pact
Pizza Hut Restaurants UK has pledged to eliminate unnecessary plastic packaging by 2025.
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News
KFC UK sales fell 9% in Q1
KFC UK sales fell 9% in the first quarter, following widespread disruption caused by its supply chain problems.
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News
Platt replaces Walker at Pizza Hut Restaurants CFO
Andrew Platt, who has been Pizza Hut Restaurants UK’s strategic director for the last 11 years, is to become its new chief financial officer.
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News
Yum! confirms new Pizza Hut Europe MD
Yum! Brands has confirmed the appointment of Regina Borda to the position of Managing Director for Pizza Hut Europe and Canada, as revealed by MCA in February.
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News
Pizza Hut Restaurants completes management buy-out
Pizza Hut Restaurant’s senior leadership team has completed a management buy-out (MBO) of the UK chain from its private equity backer Rutland Partners.
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News
Pizza Hut Restaurants closing in on management buyout
Pizza Hut Restaurants, the 260-strong business led by Jens Hofma, is set to confirm over the next few days that it has completed a management buyout.
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Analysis & Insight
Gender pay gap reporting: A sector overview
Gender pay gap reporting has been dominating the headlines this week. With the deadline now passed, what were the numbers reported by some of the biggest players in the eating and drinking out market? MCA takes a look
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Opinion
Will AI be a game-changer for the eating and drinking-out sector?
Georgi Gyton looks at the potential impact AI could have on the eating and drinking-out sector.