All Restaurants articles – Page 339

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    Firezza secures new investment and Pizza Lupa

    2014-06-13T07:52:00Z

    Firezza has acquired a controlling stake in rival brand Pizza Lupa and has plans to grow to 25 sites over the next three years,

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    Intu seeks catering operators for Gateshead and Newcastle

    2014-06-13T07:38:00Z

    Intu is looking for catering operators at two of its shopping centres, the Metrocentre in Gateshead and Eldon Square in Newcastle

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    STK operator expands in US

    2014-06-13T06:58:47.243Z

    The ONE Group, owner of international premium steak restaurant brand STK that operates sites in London, has signed a lease for a new site in Chicago

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    Second Pix Bar confirmed for Soho

    2014-06-13T06:55:00Z

    Pix Pintxos, the Spanish tapas bar concept, has confirmed its fifth site will be on Ganton Street, in Soho, London

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    Korean BBQ concept set for Soho

    2014-06-13T06:54:00Z

    Bo Drake Restaurant and Cocktail Bar, a new Korean barbecue concept, has secured a site in Greek Street in London’s Soho

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    Domino's relaunches football prize app

    2014-06-12T23:28:36.873Z

    Domino’s Pizza UK has relaunched an app that offers money-off prizes each time a goal is goal is scored during the World Cup

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    McLean secures first Pistou site

    2014-06-12T07:32:00Z

    Charlie McLean, the highly-regarded former managing director of CAU Restaurants and ex-Gaucho Group finance director, has secured a first site for his new all-day Provencal small plate concept, Café Pistou, M&C Report has learnt

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    Brand loyalty comes with 'soul'

    2014-06-12T07:26:00Z

    The average customer will visit 12 – 15 branded restaurants or pubs annually and choose where to visit based on location, pre-conceived knowledge of the brand and its ‘soul’

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    Twitter reviews outnumber Trip Advisor seven to one

    2014-06-12T07:19:55.287Z

    For every one Trip Advisor review, seven Tweets are written, according to Bruce Daisley MD of Twitter UK who said restaurants are well primed to engage Twitter users because people follow them to feel a part of their community

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    Fat Duck ranked eighth in largest online restaurant poll

    2014-06-12T07:04:52.567Z

    Heston Blumenthal’s Fat Duck has been ranked in the top ten restaurants in Europe in the largest online poll of restaurant reviewers

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    Five Guys lifts Bluewater

    2014-06-11T07:49:00Z

    Bluewater, the 1.6m sq ft shopping centre owned by Land Lease, saw sales of its catering brands rise 11% in May against the same month last year, fuelled by the opening of Five Guys there in April

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    Barrafina opens second site

    2014-06-11T07:46:35.017Z

    Barrafina, the tapas bar and restaurant in Soho, is opening a second site Covent Garden in July

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    Lima doubles up

    2014-06-11T07:46:29.880Z

    Lima, the Michelin starred Peruvian restaurant in Fitzrovia, is opening its second site in London at Covent Garden in July

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    TGI confirms Gloucester Quays opening

    2014-06-11T07:43:00Z

    TGI Friday’s has confirmed that it will open a site at the Gloucester Quays development on 1 August

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    Pizza Hut UK to accelerate refurbs, reports FY operating profit

    2014-06-10T09:05:00Z

    Pizza Hut UK plans to accelerate its refurbishment programme next year by investing in a further 90 restaurants, after seeing like-for-like sales at invested sites grow 20 to 25% on average, CEO Jens Hofma has told M&C Report

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    Chilango raises funds with 'Burrito Bond'

    2014-06-10T08:05:00Z

    Chilango, the Mexican restaurant group, has launched a mini-bond with fundraising group CrowdCube to raise £1m to expand its estate by three more restaurants this year

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    Bankers 'working on debt packages for PizzaExpress sale'

    2014-06-10T08:03:00Z

    Bankers are working on debt financing packages of up to £600m to back a potential sale of PizzaExpress, according to Reuters

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    ​Kua ‘Aina doubles up, eyes more

    2014-06-10T08:01:00Z

    Kua ‘Aina, the Hawaiian burger and grilled sandwich concept, hopes to open two sites next year as it secures an outlet for its second UK restaurant, co-founder Ed Bardos has told M&C Report

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    UK lifts McDonald's in Europe

    2014-06-10T07:55:00Z

    A “positive” performance in the UK and France helped McDonald’s lift comparable sales in Europe by 0.4% in May, as global comparable sales grew by 0.9%

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    Ramsay to expand Bread Street Kitchen

    2014-06-10T07:51:00Z

    High profile chef Gordon Ramsay is to expand his Bread Street Kitchen concept, having secured a former Living Room site in London’s West End for the brand and also announcing a partnership to open across Asia