All Property articles – Page 2
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InterviewsBrakspear: ‘We need to see some actual long term policy change from government’
Chief executive Tom Davies has told MCA the planned review of pub business rates must lead to long-term reform of the system if it is to have a tangible benefit
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NewsAllpress reports 19% revenue rise
The Asahi-owned coffee business said it continued in its efforts to build and focus on strengthening key customers, supplier relationships and brand development in FY25
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NewsBrava Hospitality and Jamie Oliver Group to launch new concept
The pair are working with chef and author Gennaro Contaldo for the launch BOLO, which will be located next door to Prezzo Italian on Glasshouse Street in London’s Soho
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NewsBrakspear sees ‘another strong year of progress’
The Henley-based pub operator has reported 16% turnover growth in FY25 and strengthened profitability amid a period of significant investment in its estate
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NewsP.F. Chang’s to double up in London
Nearly a decade on from ts UK debut, the US-founded Asian fusion brand will open a second outpost in the capital at Westfield Stratford City
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NewsHall & Woodhouse: ‘Negative press’ hits partner recruitment
The regional brewer and pub operator has reported a 16% rise in profits after investing £19m in its pub estate, despite sector challenges making it harder to recruit new business partners
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NewsProfessor Green to expand fast food brand Proper Good to London
The concept, founded by the rapper in partnership with Hero Brands, will launch on Soho Street next month, marking the next stage in its growth ambitions
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InterviewsBlacklock: ‘Sustained growth is top of our agenda’
Founder Gordon Ker tells MCA the chop house group is exploring further openings in the capital as well as other big cities across the UK
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NewsMaybourne owners agree new ownership structure
The group behind some of London’s most high-profile properties says the new agreement between its joint owners will not change how its portfolio of luxury hotels is run or experienced
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NewsBusiness rates review for pubs and hotels launched by Treasury
Business rates expert Jerry Schurder will lead the review, with the government also calling for the views of landlords, hoteliers and business owners as part of the process.
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NewsCaravan to trial new format as it unveils plans for biggest site to date
The all-day restaurant group’s new flagship site on London’s South Bank will house a takeaway coffee and cocktail bar concept called The Klink alongside its main restaurant
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NewsShepherd Neame ramps up estate investment
Shepherd Neame has disclosed at least £530,000 of investment across recent pub and hotel projects, as the brewer continues a wider programme of refurbishments and venue upgrades
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Interviews‘You’re never truly ready to open a restaurant’ - Brother Marcus on expansion
As the London-based Eastern Mediterranean restaurant group prepares to mark its tenth birthday, its founders say its focus is shifting towards refining the model and, potentially, expanding beyond the capital
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NewsIRO Sushi to expand into Scotland
The QSR chain has secured its first Scottish outpost in Glasgow and is targeting up to 20 locations across the country amid wider plans to reach 100 sites by 2030
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News‘Resilience’ of Esquires brand delivers ‘another period of positive trading’ for Cooks Coffee
Against a backdrop of unusually hot weather, the group saw systemwide store sales in the UK and Ireland increase 14% in the three months to 30 June
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NewsSplendid Hospitality expands KFC portfolio
The hospitality group has opened two new franchise locations for the fried chicken brand as it continues to grow its restaurant division
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NewsPubs to be given stronger protection from redevelopment under new planning rules
Pubs in England are set to receive stronger protection from closure and redevelopment under changes to the national planning system.
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NewsVAT cut could unlock hospitality growth,
A cut from 20% to 10% could release investment, support jobs and boost confidence across the industry, according to Christie & Co’s Stephen Owens
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NewsOpenings of the week
MCA rounds up some of the most anticipated new openigs, including a new concept from the founder of Milk Beach, a rooftop bar in Bloomsbury and a new private dining room from Nieves Barragán and JKS
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NewsFallow owners acquire OXO Tower restaurant
Executive director James Robson said Fallow would be working with the incumbent team and landlord to “bring some additional character and energy back to this wonderful site”