All Restaurants articles – Page 220
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Opinion
Meating the year’s challenges
Despite things not always going exactly to plan, MEATliquor’s Scott Collins tells Mark Wingett why some hindrances have turned out to be serendipitous
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NewsSoho House sells 50% stake in restaurant business
Soho House Group has sold a 50% stake in its restaurant business, which oversees the Pizza East, Chicken Shop and Dirty Burger concepts
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FoodCo to franchise Jamaica Blue
Jamaica Blue, the Australia-inspired casual dining brand from FoodCo, will be franchised from 2017
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The Alchemist and Gusto eye Birmingham debuts
The Alchemist and Gusto Restaurants are in talks to make their debuts in Birmingham
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Sugar Dumplin doubles up
Sugar Dumplin, a Caribbean restaurant and bar concept co-founded by the team behind 360 Champagne & Cocktail bars, has secure a second site in Camberley
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Ramsay to open first international London House
The Gordon Ramsay Group, in partnership with Dining Concepts, will open its first international outpost of London House, in Hong Kong, next month.
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Analysis & InsightIn the market
It is fair to say that the Kaye family knew the value of trading in a market town. Fast forward 10 years and with central London’s property market running too hot for the majority of sector businesses, a new generation of operators are increasingly finding comfort in the UK’s market towns.
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DP Poland sees lfl growth increase over summer
Domino’s Pizza Poland saw like-for-like system sales grow 17% in August and 18% in July.
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NewsGBK experiences five years of continual growth
Gourmet Burger Kitchen, the Capricorn Ventures-backed chain, is entering its fifth year of strong like-for-like growth
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Analysis & InsightSpeaking up on tipping
After being listed in a further report on tipping by the Evening Standard as one of the restaurant groups using the service charge to increase their staff salaries, Banana Tree co-founder Anne Chow addresses the issue and defends the system the growing brand has in place, which it believes is better for its staff and for the industry in general.
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NewsLeon doubles up in Canary Wharf
Healthy fast food concept Leon is opening its second site at Canary Wharf as it plans to add a further seven units before the end of the year
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Francesca to ramp up UK expansion
Francesca, the France-based chain of pasta restaurants, has a pipeline of five UK sites opening this year as it hopes to eclipse the number of restaurants it operates in France,
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Nando’s seeks international sales director
Nando’s is looking to ramp up its retail sales overseas with the appointment of an international sales development director
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Why do diners choose your restaurant?
People’s reasons for eating out change with age and there is a divide among the sexes for the top reason to eat out
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MacDonald steps down from TLG
Lyn MacDonald has stepped down as group marketing and PR director at Thai Leisure Group
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BIRD confirms next two sites
Bird, the free-range fried chicken restaurant, has confirmed its next two sites will open in London’s Islington and Camden
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NewsPolpo set for next stage of growth
Polpo is set for its next stage of growth after securing new bank funding and its first regional site in Brighton
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CDG to launch grab-and-go Café Rouge format
CDG, the Steve Richards-led company, is to launch a grab-and-go version of its Café Rouge brand called Rapide.
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PizzaExpress appoints new people director
PizzaExpress, the Hony Capital-backed group, has appointed former Costa director Suzie Welch as its new people director
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Harry Ramsden’s kicks off new consumer campaign
Harry Ramsden’s is set to use the Rugby World Cup to kick off a new consumer campaign, highlighting the variety of alternative dishes available within its outlets