All Restaurants articles – Page 291

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    Pieminister to add 20 restaurants

    2014-12-12T08:00:00Z

    PieMinister, the pie shop operator, has announced plans to open 20 restaurants across the UK, beginning with Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester in early 2015

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    Electra leading race for TGI Friday’s

    2014-12-11T17:37:00Z

    Electra Partners, the private equity firm, is believed to have edged ahead in the race to acquire the UK arm of TGI Friday’s, which is valued at c£250m

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    Bacon joins Thai Leisure Group board

    2014-12-11T08:30:00Z

    Kevin Bacon, the former TRG executive, has joined the board of Thai Leisure Group (TLG), operator of the Chaophraya brand

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    Jamie’s secures London Bridge site

    2014-12-11T08:28:00Z

    Jamie’s Italian, the restaurant group spearheaded by Jamie Oliver, has secured a further flagship site in central London, near London Bridge

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    Wildwood to double up in Plymouth

    2014-12-11T08:10:00Z

    Wildwood, the Tasty-owned restaurant brand, is to open two sites in Plymouth, after securing the former La Tasca site in the city centre

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    CAU secures debut central London site

    2014-12-11T08:07:00Z

    CAU, the casual dining sister concept to Gaucho, has secured its first central London site at St Katharine Dock

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    Eddie Rockets eyes global franchise expansion

    2014-12-11T08:06:00Z

    Eddie Rockets, the Dublin-based US diner restaurant group, has plans to franchise in the UK “in a broad sense”, Tobias Lukaschek, assistant manager of Eddie Rockets in Ireland, M&C Report has learnt

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    Bocconcino would consider expansion

    2014-12-11T08:06:00Z

    Mikhail Gokhner, the Russian restaurateur behind high-end pizzeria Bocconcino said he will consider opening more restaurants in the capital dependent on the success of his first UK site in Mayfair, M&C Report has learnt

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    ​Ippudo receives funding for international expansion

    2014-12-11T08:02:00Z

    Ippudo, the premium ramen noodle restaurant chain, is set for an overseas roll-out sponsored by Cool Japan Fund, a Japanese government entrepreneurial fund

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    Pizza Hut vies for night-time market

    2014-12-11T07:53:00Z

    As part of its nationwide refurbishment programme, Pizza Hut has added a cocktail bar to its Reading restaurant to re-fashion the restaurant as a late-night destination

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    Whitbread Q3 lfl sales up 6%

    2014-12-11T07:20:00Z

    Whitbread has reported like-for-like sales of 6% for the 13 weeks to 27 November, with Costa up 5.2%.

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    Shake Shack plans UK expansion

    2014-12-10T08:26:00Z

    Shake Shack is opening its second UK site next year as it finally begins its long-awaited rollout over here

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    Banh Mi Bay eyes expansion

    2014-12-10T08:16:00Z

    Vietnamese café and restaurant concept Banh Mi Bay has opened its third London site in St Paul’s, with plans to roll out the concept further

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    Yum! cuts FY profit forecast again

    2014-12-10T08:08:00Z

    Yum! Brands, the owner of the KFC and Pizza Hut brands, has again cut its full-year profit forecast, due to slower sales in China

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    Miller & Carter and Cosy Club set for Worcester

    2014-12-10T07:58:39.850Z

    Cosy Club and Mitchells & Butlers’ Miller and Carter have been named the latest brands to join Worcester’s Cathedral Square retail and leisure development

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    Intu scoops foodcourt award

    2014-12-10T07:58:32.117Z

    The food court at Intu’s Lakeside shopping centre was awarded a Gold Award at the British Council of Shopping Centres award ceremony following £9m investment

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    L’Entrecote eyes further London site

    2014-12-10T07:58:00Z

    Le Relais de Venise L’Entrecote, the French brasserie chain, is understood to be close to securing a fourth site in London, in Covent Garden

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    UGOT plans "rapid" expansion

    2014-12-10T07:57:58.233Z

    UGOT, the healthy eating concept, is looking to expand “rapidly” in 2015 with new sites planned for Leeds in January 2015, Harrogate two months later in March, Newcastle city centre in June and then down to London later in the year

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    MEATliquor eyes £7m fundraising

    2014-12-09T07:54:00Z

    MEATliquor has launched a fundraising round with the aim of securing £7m of new funds to grow from six to 12 sites by the end of 2017

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    GBK unveils “aggressive” opening plan

    2014-12-09T07:46:00Z

    Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK) the Capricorn Ventures-backed group intends to open a restaurant each month to reach its target of 100 sites focusing outside of London, CEO Alasdair Murdoch told M&C Report