All PizzaExpress articles – Page 15

  • News

    Eagle Eye heralds “transformational year”

    2017-09-19T08:08:00Z

    Eagle Eye saw its revenue increase by 71% to £11.1m in the 12 months to 30 June 2017

  • News

    Omnino secures City PizzaExpress

    2017-09-15T15:55:21.007Z

    Omnino, the boutique steakhouse concept, is to double its presence in the capital, after securing a PizzaExpress site in the City

  • News

    Lokhandwala team to open further concept

    2017-09-15T15:55:16.600Z

    The team behind Lokhandwala, the Fitzrovia-based restaurant and bar, is set to open a further site in the capital

  • PizzaExpress
    News

    PizzaExpress H1 UK lfls up 1.3%

    2017-08-30T10:59:00Z

    PizzaExpress, the Hony Capital-backed group, has reported UK like-for-like sales in the 26 weeks to 2 July up 1.3%.

  • Opinion

    Lessons from the front line

    2017-08-25T15:35:13.997Z

    International Market Management specialises in working with restaurant brands in setting up overseas. In the first of a series, founder Jasper Reid poses the question, why go abroad at all?

  • Jinlong Wang, PizzaExpress CEO
    News

    PizzaExpress makes changes to its management team

    2017-08-23T08:35:00Z

    PizzaExpress has made changes to its senior management team, including the promotion of Zoe Bowley to managing director of UK & Ireland

  • Opinion

    Have legs, will travel: UK casual dining goes global

    2017-08-14T07:59:00Z

    Jon Midmer of global executive search firm JMA reflects on the changing culture of the UK’s casual-dining scene, an inward flow of leading personnel from other countries and a growing contingent of Brits heading to top jobs abroad

  • Martello Hall
    Opinion

    Founders Forum Focus: Albion & East

    2017-08-11T08:27:00Z

    Albion & East was set up with a simple, yet ambitious goal – to create London’s best bar. As the Imbiba-backed group prepares to open its second site, James Wallin meets managing director Sarah Weir to discuss progress so far.

  • News

    Just Eat sees mixed results from pilots with brands

    2017-07-28T15:58:00Z

    Just Eat has said its initial pilots with branded operators have had mixed results.

  • News

    FY revenue declines 15% at Strada

    2017-07-20T08:44:00Z

    Various Eateries, the parent company of the Strada and Coppa Club brands, saw revenue fall 15.5% to £33.8m in the year to October 2016. In a year, where the company disposed of six Strada sites, converted two to its fledgling Coppa Club concept and opened two further Coppa sites, pre-tax ...

  • Byron Canary Wharf
    News

    Byron appoints new COO

    2017-07-14T08:40:00Z

    Bryon has appointed Nick Young, former chief executive of Aubaine, as its new chief operating officer

  • News

    Gourmet Investments to revamp PizzaExpress in India

    2017-07-13T08:39:05.453Z

    Gourmet Investments, the master franchise for PizzaExpress in India, has said it plans to revamp the brand in the country 

  • News

    PizzaExpress launches comedy nights

    2017-07-04T07:54:00Z

    PizzaExpress is looking to stand-up comedy and celebrity talks to differentiate itself from newer competitors

  • Leon Restaurant
    News

    ​Leon to make roadside debut

    2017-06-28T21:19:00Z

    Leon is to make its roadside debut this summer after signing a franchise deal with Roadchef

  • Beijing Hehegu
    News

    Hony Capital to bring Chinese brands to London

    2017-06-28T08:30:00Z

    PizzaExpress owner Hony Capital plans to bring its Chinese restaurant concept Beijing Hehegu to London this year.

  • News

    Swift swaps Costa for Waterstones

    2017-06-14T08:33:00Z

    Andrew Swift has stepped down from Costa Coffee to become head of cafes at book retailer Waterstones

  • Paul Van Staden
    News

    The Counter eyeing 20-25 UK sites

    2017-06-14T08:32:00Z

    The Counter, the US build-your-own-burger franchise, is planning to open 20-25 UK sites over the next five years, with more possible under sub-franchise agreements, MCA has learnt.

  • david campbell wagamama
    Analysis & Insight

    Inside track: Next in line

    2017-06-12T07:52:00Z

    A plethora of changes at the top across some of the UK’s leading and up-and-coming eating and drinking-out groups has thrown up questions on the role of succession planning in the sector and whether private-equity groups are increasingly questioning existing growth strategies and those they have backed to implement them in the face of a challenging trading environment. Mark Wingett gets the thoughts of leading recruitment executives.

  • News

    Rushton to head up Which Wich UK operations

    2017-06-02T08:27:14.173Z

    James Rushton, formerly of PizzaExpress and EAT, is to aid the UK launch and roll out of Which Wich

  • Richard Hodgson
    News

    Hodgson plans grocery sector return

    2017-06-02T08:27:00Z

    Richard Hodgson plans to return to the grocery sector after quitting as chief executive of Pizza Express last week