All Restaurants articles – Page 187

  • Giraffe Tesco Cheshunt
    News

    Harry Ramsden’s owner set to acquire Giraffe

    2016-06-09T08:17:00Z

    Boparan Ventures, which currently backs the Harry Ramsden’s chain, is believed to have agreed to acquire the Giraffe from Tesco

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    Nando’s rebuffs breakfast introduction report

    2016-06-09T08:08:00Z

    Nando’s has rebuffed a report suggesting that the group is to launch a breakfast offer at one of its upcoming high street openings

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    Ceru secures first permanent site

    2016-06-09T08:08:00Z

    Ceru, the Enterprise Investment Scheme-backed concept, which is led by Barry Hilton and Stephen Gee, has secured its first permanent site in London

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    World's 50 Best Restaurants 2016: 100-51 list announced

    2016-06-09T08:07:00Z

    The World’s 50 Best Restaurants has announced the list of restaurants ranked 51st-100th in 2016, ahead of the annual awards ceremony on 13 June.

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    Recruitment woes force Bitters ‘n Twisted out of Birmingham

    2016-06-09T08:07:00Z

    Matt Scriven, managing director of Bitters ‘n Twisted Venues, has told MCA that recruitment problems have forced him to look outside of Birmingham for further growth.

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    Searl steps down from Strada

    2016-06-09T08:07:00Z

    Victoria Searl, formerly of Tragus, has stepped down as head of sales and marketing at Strada, the Sun Capital-backed group

  • Cosy Club exterior
    News

    Bishop to become Cosy Club MD

    2016-06-08T10:58:00Z

    Loungers has appointed operations director Jake Bishop as managing director of its Cosy Club brand

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    Tasty secures £12m growth fund

    2016-06-08T08:29:00Z

    Wildwood operator Tasty has announced it has secured a £12m financing deal with Barclays to fund further growth.

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    Chiquito launches first app

    2016-06-08T08:29:00Z

    Chiquito, The Restaurant Group-owned Tex-Mex restaurant chain, has launched its first App

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    Deliveroo begins RooBox expansion

    2016-06-08T08:23:00Z

    Deliveroo has appointed property agents to help it find sites across London for RooBox, its fledgling off-site delivery kitchen concept

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    Giraffe deal edges closer

    2016-06-08T08:23:00Z

    Tesco’s sale of the Giraffe restaurant business, which it acquired three years ago for £48.5m, has edged closer

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    Koh Thai secures Romsey opening

    2016-06-08T08:23:00Z

    Koh Group, operator of the Koh Thai Tapas and Koh Noi concepts, has announced it has secured a site for the former format in Romsey

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    Cote opens £1m Edinburgh site

    2016-06-08T08:22:00Z

    Côte, the BC Partners-backed group, has invested c£1m on uits first site in Edinburgh

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    Domino’s spends £24m on international interests

    2016-06-08T08:22:00Z

    Domino’s Pizza Group has announced a £24m acquisition of significant minority interests in the master franchises for the brand in Iceland, Norway and Sweden.

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    Portland team to open second restaurant

    2016-06-08T08:22:00Z

    The team behind London restaurant Portland is opening its second restaurant in the capital this summer

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    ​CDG partners with Zonal

    2016-06-07T08:29:09.583Z

    CDG has partnered with Zonal Retail Data Systems to implement an EPoS solution across its c300-strong estate

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    Sargeant sets out food mission plans with Brakes

    2016-06-07T08:28:54.163Z

    Ex-Restaurant Gordon Ramsay chef Mark Sargeant has revealed plans with foodservice supplier Brakes to help lower-skilled pub chefs develop high-quality menus they can deliver easily and consistently.

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    Corbin & King appoints Hogg as CFO

    2016-06-07T08:28:50.480Z

    Corbin & King has appointed Elizabeth Hogg, formerly of Pret A Manger and the Big Issue Group, as its new chief financial officer

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    Deliveroo revenue to hit £130m this year

    2016-06-06T07:24:00Z

    Deliveroo, the London-based food delivery network, is due to hit revenues of £130m this year, solidifying its position as one of the UK’s most-promising technology companies, writes The Telegraph. The sales figure, an internal projection the company is understood to have been shared with investors, represents growth of more than ...

  • Frankie & Benny's interior
    Analysis & Insight

    How do you solve a problem like Frankie?

    2016-06-06T07:04:00Z

    Look, it’s all too easy and unhelpful to stick the proverbial boot in when a brand is in decline, so let’s start with a few consumer feedback positives. The Frankie & Benny’s business retains valuable comparative strengths in terms of its family friendliness and cleanliness of its venues. However, of greater significance, are worrying trends in the more important reasons to visit factors of food quality/taste and value for money, writes MCA director of insight Steve Gotham