Restaurants News – Page 173

  • News

    ​Jamie’s Italian closes Istanbul site

    2017-10-06T08:35:48.737Z

    The Jamie’s Italian at Istanbul’s Zorlu Center has gone bankrupt, closing down at the end of September

  • News

    Hollywood Bowl H2 revenue up 10%

    2017-10-06T08:35:39.853Z

    Hollywood Bowl Group has reported revenue growth of 10% in the second half of its financial year, to 30 September.

  • News

    GB Pizza Co aims for six

    2017-10-06T08:35:19.250Z

    GB Pizza Co, the restaurant concept set to launch its first franchised site in Didsbury, is looking for franchisees to help it open six sites over the next three years, MCA has learnt.

  • News

    Leon co-founders awarded Sustainability Hero award

    2017-10-06T08:35:00Z

    John Vincent and Henry Dimbleby, the co-founders of Leon, won Raymond Blanc’s Sustainability Hero award at yesterday’s SRA ‘Food Made Good’ awards

  • Prezzo
    News

    ​FY revenues up 12.7% at Prezzo

    2017-10-05T08:43:00Z

    Prezzo, the TPG Capital-backed restaurant group, posted a 12.7% increase in revenue to £219.7m for the year to January 2017

  • Graham Hall
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    ​Caring appoints Hall to oversee restaurant concepts

    2017-10-05T08:42:00Z

    Serial sector investor Richard Caring has appointed Graham Hall, currently at Ennismore, to aid the continued growth of his current restaurant concepts.

  • News

    Wagamama launches vegan menu

    2017-10-05T08:36:42.900Z

    Wagamama has become the latest established operator to launch a dedicated vegan menu

  • News

    GB Pizza Co heading to Didsbury

    2017-10-05T08:35:18.853Z

    GB Pizza Co, the Margate-based restaurant concept from Rachel Seed and Lisa Richards, is launching its first franchised site in Didsbury, MCA understands.

  • Leon Restaurant
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    Leon set for Horseferry Road

    2017-10-05T08:35:11.057Z

    Leon is set to further strengthen its central London estate with an opening in Westminster

  • News

    Fazenda eyes Glasgow opening

    2017-10-05T08:35:03.267Z

    City District Group, founders of the Fazenda Bar & Grill, is searching for locations in Glasgow

  • Jason Myers
    News

    Myers to step down as Busaba CEO

    2017-10-04T20:20:00Z

    Jason Myers is to step down as chief executive of Busaba Eathai, the Phoenix Equity Partners-backed group

  • News

    Osmond: Mid-market units could become unviable

    2017-10-04T08:49:39.530Z

    Hugh Osmond, the sector investor, has said that combination of issues including increases in minimum wages, rates and food costs, will make many mid-market units unviable

  • News

    ​Lfls up c7% at Banana Tree

    2017-10-04T08:47:00Z

    South-east Asian restaurant group Banana Tree saw its like-for-like sales increase by c7% in the five months from May to September. The company, which opened its ninth site last week in Chelmsford, saw like-for-like sales rise 10% in September alone. “With a backdrop of rather depressing hospitality news, we are ...

  • News

    Swingers set for Oxford Circus opening

    2017-10-04T08:43:48.833Z

    The Institute of Competitive Socialising will confirm later today that it has secured a second site for its Swingers concept Oxford Circus

  • News

    Bacaro heading to Oxford

    2017-10-04T08:43:41.800Z

    Bacaro, the Southampton based Venetian restaurant, is opening a second site in Summertown Oxford, MCA understands.

  • News

    Mowgli eyes Oxford opening

    2017-10-04T08:43:04.690Z

    Mowgli, the Indian street food restaurant concept backed by the Foresight Group, is in talks to open in Oxford

  • News

    Bistrot Pierre to strengthen coastal presence

    2017-10-04T08:42:59.307Z

    Bistrot Pierre is to further strengthen its presence in UK coastal towns, with an opening in Worthing, West Sussex.

  • Simon Blagden
    News

    Blagden steps down as CEO of Jamie Oliver’s restaurants

    2017-10-03T20:43:00Z

    Simon Blagden has stepped down as chief executive of Jamie Oliver’s restaurant empire.

  • Danny Meyer
    News

    Meyer launches private equity fund

    2017-10-03T08:45:00Z

    New York restaurateur Danny Meyer has entered the private-equity world, raising $220m in a fund that is investing in companies that share his “employee-centric focus”.

  • Phil Cameron
    News

    Entrepreneur sees great growth potential in Claw

    2017-10-03T08:28:12.880Z

    Phil Cameron, the former theatre producer, airport lounge entrepreneur and backer of Claw, has told MCA sees great growth potential in the concept.