All PizzaExpress articles – Page 19
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Hodgson: “Lots of potential” for Firezza
Richard Hodgson, chief executive of PizzaExpress, has told M&C that the group’s latest acquisition, Firezza, has lots of potential in terms of expansion opportunities
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NewsPizzaExpress completes acquisition of Firezza
PizzaExpress, the Hony Capital-backed group, has announced it has completed the acquisition of London-based upscale pizza delivery chain, Firezza.
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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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NewsPizzaExpress 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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PizzaExpress sets out Delivered openings timetable
PizzaExpress has set out the opening timetable for the first three standalone sites under its new Delivered format
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OpinionThe 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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Land Sec & Crown JV acquires Oxford’s Castle Quarter
The Westgate Oxford Alliance, a joint venture between Land Securities and The Crown Estate, has acquired the Castle Quarter, Oxford for £47.2m
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Young become Aubaine CEO
Aubaine has appointed Nick Young, formally operations director at Spirit Pub Company and PizzaExpress, as its new UK chief executive
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PizzaExpress in talks to acquire Firezza
PizzaExpress, the Hony Capital-backed group, is in talks to acquire Firezza, the London-based, upscale pizza delivery chain
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NewsPizzaExpress builds Delivered pipeline
PizzaExpress has begun to build a pipeline for its new standalone delivery format Delivered, with five sites already lined up for the concept
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Analysis & InsightWho will blink first?
It felt like the majority of the sector was running to a standstill last year as it continued to wait to fully reap the rewards of the hard yards put in post downturn. The sobering thought is that it looks like the industry will have to provide more of the same over the next 12-18 months to stay ahead
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NewsAzzurri appoints new MD for ASK
The Azzurri Group, operator of Zizzi and Coco di Mama, has appointed Harry Heeley, formerly of the National Trust, as the new managing director of its ASK Italian brand, M&C understands.
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Revolution strengthens food team
Revolution Bars Group has announced the creation of three new group management positions in its catering team
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Sugarman swaps PizzaExpress for CDG
Juliet Sugarman has stepped down as head of international marketing at PizzaExpress to join the Casual Dining Group
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NewsRetailers’ Retailer of the Year Awards 2016 finalists announced
The finalists for next year’s Retailers’ Retailer of the Year Awards (RROTY) have been revealed, with the Bridgepoint-backed Azzurri Group leading the list of nominees, closely followed by Wagamama
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Opinion
Rebuilding Strada
A year on from acquiring the 44-strong Strada business, owner Hugh Osmond and new operations director Tom James talk about going back to basics, putting the foundations in for future growth, new concepts, property and acquisitions. Mark Wingett reports
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NewsDomino’s to re-examine restaurant move
Domino’s is set to again dip its toe into the restaurant sector, after submitting plans to open a restaurant and takeaway site in Kent
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NewsNando’s Nelson to become MOD Pizza UK’s CEO
John Nelson, current operations director at Nando’s, is to become the chief executive of MOD Pizza UK
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OpinionGym buddies
With the opening of the vast German Gymnasium in King’s Cross as well as a revamp of a number of its most recognisable sites, D&D London has smartened up its act, says Stefan Chomka
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Analysis & InsightAzzurri hails transformational year
The Azzurri Group, operator of ASK, Zizzi and Coco di Mama, has hailed 2015 as a transformational 12 months for the group, after reporting a 16.5% increase in EBITDA to £31.8m for the year to 28 June