All Restaurants articles – Page 316

  • KFC pulled range
    News

    KFC announces biggest overhaul to its menu in 20 years

    2014-09-01T08:39:00Z

    KFC UK & Ireland has announced biggest overhaul to its menu in 20 years with the introduction of ‘pulled chicken’ range

  • News

    STK chooses Miami for first Rebel site

    2014-08-29T16:13:00Z

    STK will open the first site under STK Rebel, the casual version of its traditional steakhouse format, next year at the ME Miami hotel

  • Chicago Rib Shack, Clapham
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    Chicago Rib Shack opening new format in Twickenham

    2014-08-29T16:09:27.940Z

    Chicago Rib Shack, the Rockpool Investment-backed restaurant group, is looking to open its second restaurant under the new neighbourhood format in Twickenham this November, M&C Report has learnt

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    Greater Manchester launches new alcohol strategy

    2014-08-29T16:09:01.373Z

    Councils, health services, and police in Greater Manchester have officially teamed up to tackle alcohol abuse under a new strategy that includes the review of licensing powers

  • News

    Sales improve at Strada

    2014-08-29T16:09:00Z

    Strada, the Tragus-owned chain, which is currently on the market, has seen a return to “healthy” like-for-like sales growth over the last month

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    PizzaExpress secures prime West End site

    2014-08-29T16:09:00Z

    PizzaExpress, the Hony Capital-backed chain, has secured a prime site in London’s West End from Tragus

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    B&H Group to launch brasserie and bar

    2014-08-29T16:05:12.657Z

    B&H Group, the bar operator, is to launch a new all-day brasserie and bar in London’s Clerkenwell in the middle of next month

  • News

    Former Olswang associate to launch restaurant venture

    2014-08-29T16:05:00Z

    Gordon Ker, former associate at leading sector law firm Olswang, is to launch his first restaurant venture by the end of the year in London’s Soho

  • Eren Ali, Las Iguanas
    News

    Shamel named Las Iguanas MD

    2014-08-29T10:12:00Z

    Las Iguanas has announced the promotion of Mos Shamel from operations director to managing director

  • Analysis & Insight

    Loyalty schemes ineffective for restaurants

    2014-08-29T07:52:00Z

    Customers are more engaged in loyalty programmes for supermarkets than restaurants according to new research from GI Insight that shows only half of people who have joined such schemes are regular users

  • Five Guys Bluewater
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    ​Five Guys expansion to gather pace

    2014-08-29T07:48:00Z

    Five Guys, the popular US burger chain, is to ramp up its expansion plans in the run up to the end of the year, after securing a further site in Scotland

  • Hummus Bros pop-up
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    Hummus Bros reports 15%lfl growth in record breaking summer

    2014-08-29T07:42:00Z

    Hummus Bros, the London-based concept by Christian Mouysset and Ronen Givon, has reported record sales across its restaurants for July that were 17% higher than the previous highest month as it looks for new stores and is considering franchise opportunities

  • Frankie & Benny's
    News

    TRG H1 lfls up 2.5%

    2014-08-29T07:12:00Z

    The Restaurant Group (TRG) saw like-for-like sales grow 2.5% for the 26 weeks to 29 June and said it remained on track to double in size over the next eight to ten years

  • Giggling Squid
    News

    Giggling Squid to double borrowing capacity

    2014-08-28T08:00:00Z

    Giggling Squid, the fast-growing Thai restaurant group, has moved its banking to Barclays to increase its borrowing facility to £2m

  • Strada
    News

    Gastro Pubs secures Strada site

    2014-08-28T07:58:00Z

    Gastro Pubs is to launch the fourth site under its Middleton Steakhouse & Grill concept later this year after securing the Strada unit in Colchester

  • Byron MK
    News

    Regional rents on the rise

    2014-08-28T07:55:00Z

    Bidding wars between restaurant operators are driving up rents on former retail units in the centre of Leeds

  • Fazenda
    News

    Fazenda expansion may be sooner than planned

    2014-08-28T07:50:00Z

    Fazenda, the Brazilian restaurant group, could accelerate its openings schedule according to co-founder Tomas Maunier, who said the group has received offers from overseas investors, M&C Report has learnt

  • News

    Ex-Gaucho MD secures first M site

    2014-08-27T07:56:00Z

    Martin Williams has secured the first site for his new restaurant and bar venture M in the heart of the City of London

  • News

    Hix to launch staff training academy

    2014-08-27T07:53:00Z

    High-profile chef Mark Hix is to train the next generation of chefs and restaurant staff with the opening of his own academy in Weymouth, Dorse

  • News

    ​Koh Thai Tapas expands smaller concept

    2014-08-27T07:50:00Z

    Koh Thai Tapas, the Thai restaurant operator, has secured a second site for its smaller footprint Koh Noi concept and revealed that it’s in negotiation on “seven or eight” outlets for the format