All Prezzo articles – Page 10
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Analysis & Insight
Future of menu price inflation ain’t what it used to be…
Menu changes and associated price increases have typically come twice a year. However, as operators face ever more challenging headwinds, is more frequent menu adjustment becoming the new norm? Steve Gotham looks at what the data from MCA’s Menu Tracker can tell us.
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NewsPrezzo looks to consolidate estate
Prezzo has moved to consolidate its c300-strong estate by placing a 27-strong package of sites on the market
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News
Conviviality Direct FY sales up 6.4%
Conviviality has reported that its wholesale division – which incorporates Matthew Clark and Bibendum – saw revenues grow 6.4% to £1.04bn in the year to 30 April.
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Prezzo appoints new chief people officer
Prezzo, the TPG Capital-backed group, has appointed Mark Powell, formerly of Poundland, as its new chief people officer
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OpinionFrankie says: don't relax...
MCA’s director of insight Steve Gotham takes a look at Frankie & Benny’s, which, a year ago, looked in deep trouble. A review has led to an upturn in fortunes but at what cost when prices have been reduced?
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Analysis & Insight
Knives are out for Frankie’s
This week saw shares at The Restaurant Group fall 7% on the back of a note from UBS, which said Frankie & Benny’s new menu was still 22% more expensive than branded pub chains despite cutting prices.
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Interviews
Prezzo: 300 and growing
As Prezzo passes the 300-site milestone, Jon Hendry-Pickup reflects on the challenges and opportunities for the group – including exploiting all dayparts, maximising the opportunities in at-home eating and rolling out three very different brands.
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News
Prezzo starts trial with UberEats, eyes food to go growth
Prezzo, the TPG Capital-backed group, has stared a trial with UberEats in London, MCA understands.
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News
Marston’s, Patisserie Valerie and Prezzo join the ALMR
Patisserie Valerie, Prezzo and Marston’s have become the latest companies to join the ALMR
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News
Prezzo passes 300-site milestone
Prezzo, the TPG Capital backed restaurant chain, has passed the 300-site mark after a flurry of new openings this year, MCA has learnt.
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OpinionNot missing a trick
Franco Manca translates as “Franco’s missing”, but under the careful watch of industry veteran David Page, you could hardly accuse the pizza concept from passing up any chances to stay ahead of the category it has been shaking up since its launch in 2008. Mark Wingett takes a look at the winner of the Best Concept Award at this year’s Retailers’ Retailer of the Year Awards and parent company Fulham Shore.
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Analysis & InsightMarket towns not so Tasty
The sobering full-year update from Tasty, the Kaye family-backed operator of the Wildwood and Dim T brands earlier this week, was the first one that I think gave a truer reflection of where the market actually is, with the real hard yards set to kick in
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Analysis & InsightRegional focus: Wales
Wales was the only region of the UK to see a fall of more than 1% in food-led licensed premises, during 2016, according to the CGA Peach/AlixPartners Market Growth Monitor.
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News
Prezzo targets London for MexiCo
Prezzo is targeting major cities, including London, for its fledgling MexiCo concept and has overhauled the offer at sister brand, Chimichanga, MCA has learnt.
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News
Prezzo appoints Kriss as CMO
Prezzo, the TPG Capital-backed group, has appointed Kimberly Kriss, as its interim chief marketing officer
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News
Poole steps down from Prezzo
Christian Poole has stepped down as marketing director at Prezzo after nearly five years with the company, MCA understands.
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News
Morgan to replace Shotter as Richoux chair
Richoux Group, the AIM-listed restaurant operator, has announced that Simon Morgan, of Olswang, is to replace Philip Shotter as non-executive chairman.
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News
Pretorius joins The Ivy as director of people
Janene Pretorius, who recently stepped down as training and HR director at Prezzo, has joined the Ivy Collection
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News
Richoux to trial new format Zintino
Richoux, the AIM-list, Jonathan Kaye-led group, is to begin a trial of a new Italian restaurant format called Zintino
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News
Prezzo to open third MexiCo
Prezzo is to open a third iteration of its MexiCo format, this time in Bedford, MCA has learnt.