All Restaurants articles – Page 165

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    CDG launches apprenticeship scheme

    2016-06-17T16:46:00Z

    The Casual Dining Group (CDG), the operator of Café Rouge, Las Iguanas and Bella Italia, has launched a pilot apprenticeship scheme as it bids to recruit and retain high-quality staff for its brands. The company, which currently operates 300 restaurants, and employees 8,000 people, is working with training provider Remit ...

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    Wasabi sees FY EBITDA fall 44%

    2016-06-17T16:40:22.150Z

    Sushi and bento chain wasabi has recorded a 44% fall in EBITDA in the year to 2 January, despite revenue rising 14.3% to £72.7m.

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    Opinion

    Giraffe ventures out again

    2016-06-17T16:40:12.043Z

    After three years in the ownership of retailer Tesco, Giraffe is now under the wing of Harry Ramsden’s backer Boparan Ventures, which finds itself looking to revive another brand

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    Carve eyes nationwide rollout

    2016-06-17T08:26:49.850Z

    Carve, the new concept from the founder and former finance director of Euphorium Bakery, is already close to securing its second sites and has plans to be a nationwide brand, MCA has learnt.

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    Clove Club secures second site

    2016-06-17T08:26:44.567Z

    Clove Club, which was recently placed 26 out of the 100 Best Restaurants in the World by the World’s 50 Best, is to open a further site in London, in Farringdon

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    Chick ‘n’ Sours eyes steady expansion

    2016-06-17T08:26:38.393Z

    Chick ‘n’ Sours is to take a “step-by-step” approach to expansion and securing investment

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    Hard Rock Hotel to open in London

    2016-06-17T08:26:30.060Z

    The UK’s first Hard Rock Hotel is set to open in 2018 after an investment that could reach £50m

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    Big Easy partners with NY cocktail bar

    2016-06-17T08:26:17.830Z

    Big Easy, the barbecue and lobster shack concept, has announced a collaboration with renowned New York cocktail bar, The Dead Rabbit Grocery & Grog.

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    100 Hoxton group doubles up

    2016-06-17T08:26:01.163Z

    The operators of Shoreditch pan-Asian concept 100 Hoxton will open their second venue next week.

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    MOD set for Nottingham

    2016-06-17T08:25:52.733Z

    MOD Pizza has secured a site in Nottingham for an opening later this year

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    STK to launch in Puerto Rico

    2016-06-17T08:21:00Z

    The ONE Group has announced the signing of a license agreement to open two STK locations in Puerto Rico

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    News

    Kossoff to step down as Carluccio’s chairman

    2016-06-16T19:18:00Z

    Carluccio’s has announced that co-founder Simon Kossoff is to step down as chairman from 31 July.

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    News

    Prezzo appoints Freathy as Chimichanga MD

    2016-06-16T08:41:38.823Z

    Prezzo has appointed Morag Freathy, formerly of Compass, as managing director of its Tex-Mex brand Chimichanga

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    Harry Ramsden’s secures third pub

    2016-06-16T08:37:00Z

    Harry Ramsden’s has secured the third site for its pub format, as sales at its latest site have quadrupled, MCA understands.

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    Five Guys appoints new FD

    2016-06-16T08:37:00Z

    Five Guys, the fast-growing burger concept, has appointed Holly Elliott, formerly of Caffe Nero, as its new finance director

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    ​Miller swaps Busaba for Carluccio’s

    2016-06-16T08:36:24.750Z

    Paul Miller has stepped down as culinary director at Busaba Eathai to join Carluccio’s as its food director

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    Smiths of Smithfield eyes City launch

    2016-06-16T08:33:57.910Z

    Smiths of Smithfield, the iconic London restaurant, is in advanced talks to open a new site in the City

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    Pizza Hut launches Bacon Stuffed Crust in the UK

    2016-06-16T08:33:53.513Z

    Pizza Hut has brought the Bacon Stuffed Crust to the UK with a launch across its c270 restaurants

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    Polpo secures Bristol site

    2016-06-16T08:33:30.880Z

    Polpo has secured its first site in the South West, after acquiring a unit in the city’s Whiteladies Road

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    YO! launches Tokyo To Go takeaway service

    2016-06-15T08:32:00Z

    YO! Sushi, the Mayfair Partners-backed group, has launched its Tokyo To Go takeaway service