All Restaurants articles – Page 377
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Hix eyes South Bank opening
Chef and restaurateur Mark Hix is eyeing an opening on London’s South Bank for next year
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NewsFY lfls up 3.5% at TRG
The Restaurant Group (TRG), the operator of Chiquito and Frankie & Benny’s, has said that its like-for-like sales were ahead by 3.5% in the 52 weeks to 29 December 2013, with turnover 9% ahead of the previous year
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Pre-tax losses widen for A to Z Restaurants
A to Z Restaurants, the trading name of the four-strong London Fine Dining Group, saw pre-tax losses widen from £874,000 to £1.1m in the year to 31 March 2013
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Losses narrow for IRC parent
The parent company of Individual Restaurant Company (IRC), the operator behind the Piccolino and Restaurant Bar & Grill formats, saw losses narrow in the year to 31 March 2013 as turnover grew 31.7% to £55.3m
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NewsBill’s grows pipeline
Bill’s Restaurants has further strengthened its openings pipeline, including its first site in the North West, as it gears up to open its 30th restaurant next week
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Lfls up in excess of 8.5% at Rex Restaurants
Rex Restaurants, the company led by Jeremy King and Chris Corbin, saw like-for-like sales increase in excess of 8.5% in the nine months to December 2013, driven by a combination of increases in covers and average spend
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NewsFive Guys ramps up South East presence
Five Guys, the popular US burger chain, has ramped up its presence in the South East, after securing new openings in Guildford and Kingston
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NewsFestive trading update part 2
La Tasca, ETM Group and Tortilla are the latest companies to talk to M&C Report about their performance over the festive season.
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La Tagliatella in UK debut talks
La Tagliatella, the Italian restaurant brand owned by AmRest, the largest independent restaurant operator in Central and Eastern Europe with 700 sites, is believed to be in talks on its first site in the UK
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OpinionWord on the street
Bar and club operator and now street-food kingpin Jonathan Downey discusses how the mobile vendors have become a match for ‘traditional’ restaurants
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Panino Giusto eyes rollout
Panino Giusto, the Italian restaurant chain, is in talks to add two further sites in central London to its UK estate
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NewsCote secures Bury St Edmunds site
Cote Restaurants, the CBPE-backed group, is set to open its first site in Suffolk, after exchanging on a unit in Bury St Edmunds.
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Jack upgrades Domino's UK forecast, expects German losses to mount
Leading analyst Douglas Jack has upgrading his UK forecast for Domino’s Pizza after the company reported a 10.9% rise in like-for-like sales in the country in Q4, although he increased his 2013 losses forecast for Germany from £6m to £7.8m
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NewsDomino's UK lfls grow 10.9%
Domino’s Pizza has reported a 10.9% rise in like-for-like system sales in UK mature stores on the 13 weeks to 29 December - “partly driven by increased digital marketing activity and more favourable timing of the Christmas break compared to last year” - and said it will transfer 13 of its 15 corporate stores in Germany to franchises
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Wareing wants 'less stuffy' staff
High-profile chef Marcus Wareing is to encourage his staff to be less “stuffy” and more American in their approach to service as people’s habits have changed since the downturn, according to The Telegraph
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Denny’s again looks to the UK
Denny’s, one of the largest fast-casual restaurant chains in the US, is again looking to make its debut in the UK after telling M&C Report that it is “actively seeking potential new franchisees” here
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NewsCoal consolidates estate
Coal Grill & Bar has consolidated its estate after securing further openings in Gloucester and Swindon, whilst at the same time agreeing to sell its existing site in Wimbledon to Wahaca
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NewsBenito’s Hat secures Leadenhall site
Benito’s Hat Mexican Kitchen, the London-based restaurant chain, has secured a sixth site in London, M&C Report has learnt
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Chicken Shop to open in High Holborn
Soho House, the bar, restaurant and members club group led by Nick Jones, is set to open a further Chicken Shop site in High Holborn
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Regional “pockets of gold” to emerge
Regional towns and cities will emerge as “pockets of gold” this year as retailers and restaurants increase demand for key locations, according to a new report by Jones Lang LaSalle