All PizzaExpress articles – Page 3
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NewsPaula MacKenzie appointed PizzaExpress CEO
MacKenzie, who left her role as managing director at KFC UK & Ireland in March, will join PizzaExpress on 6 June, and will lead the 10,000-strong team on the next stage of its growth journey
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InterviewsPizzaExpress: ‘People thought we were boring and out of date’
MCA speaks to chief customer officer Shadi Halliwell about standing out in the Italian casual dining market, and taking back control of the customer from third-party discounters
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Analysis & InsightPizzaExpress rebrand: Hit or miss?
As the casual dining stalwart unveils its new brand identity, MCA asks strategy experts to weigh in on how successful the campaign is in its pitch to a younger, more diverse consumer
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NewsPizzaExpress reinvigorates brand with new campaign
The heritage restaurant brand has collaborated with a leading US ad agency to unveil a vibrant, inclusive new look
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NewsCampbell departs PizzaExpress
The casual dining brand has announced that David Campbell is standing down as CEO for personal reasons, having joined in November 2020.
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NewsPizzaExpress outperforms market since restrictions ended
PizzaExpress has reported sales +3.7% ahead of the market over the seven weeks to 5 September after a ”transformational year”
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NewsPizzaExpress hires property director
PizzaExpress has hired Clive Bentley, formerly of Holland & Barrett and Costa Coffee, as its new global property director, as the brand eyes 50 new restaruant openings.
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NewsPizzaExpress launches vegan pop-up
PizzaExpress has converted its London Aldwych restaurant on The Strand into a vegan pop-up.
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NewsBack to work trade boost
Operators have reported a boost in city centre trade as the London Underground recorded its busiest morning since the start of the pandemic.
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NewsNightclubs reopen as ‘freedom day’ dawns
Clubbers have returned to the bars and dancefloors of nightclubs as England reached its long-awaited ‘freedom day’ today (19 July).
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NewsPizzaExpress concludes refinancing
PizzaExpress has concluded its long-term refinancing as CEO David Campbell hailed a “transformational year” for the business.
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Analysis & InsightOpening night: ‘All very calm, well behaved and respectful’
Having waited months to welcome customers back inside, for one operator, 17 May was just like a normal Monday.
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NewsPizzaExpress launches recruitment drive
PizzaExpress is launching a nationwide campaign to recruit 1,000 staff as its pizzerias reopen in May and June.
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NewsPizzaExpress and Deliveroo go exclusive
PizzaExpress and Deliveroo have announced a new two-year exclusive delivery deal across the UK and Ireland that will cover 290 restaurants.
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Analysis & InsightNando’s becomes biggest brand by outlets
Nando’s has become the biggest restaurant brand in the UK by both outlet numbers and turnover, Lumina Intelligence’s Restaurant Report reveals.
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News‘As good as could be expected’ - operators react to the Budget
In what is now a well-worn routine, Boris Johnson was last week the bearer of bad news, announcing a much slower than preferred roadmap reopening, with hospitality apparently at the end of the queue.
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InterviewsZoe Bowley: ‘We are fully energised to seize opportunities’
Following what can only be described as a transformational 2020, Pizza Express is primed and ready for the next stage of its growth, according to MD Zoe Bowley.
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NewsPizza Express exits further 23 sites
Pizza Express has closed an additional 23 sites, on top of the 74 sites exited as part of the company voluntary arrangement (CVA).
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NewsPizza Express strengthens senior team
Pizza Express has made two further appointments to its senior team following the completion of its recapitalisation last November.
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NewsPizza Express launches at-home pizza kits
Pizza Express has further diversified its at-home offer with two limited edition pizza kits.