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OpinionTaking Tragus forward
Mark Wingett talks to Tragus chief executive John Derkach about his first year at the helm of the Café Rouge, Strada and Bella Italia operator. The former Costa Coffee managing director talks about how Bella is primed for growth, Café Rouge is going through a process of reinvigoration and working to make Strada special again, while touching on some wider sector issues
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Nineteen Ten Mexican Kitchen eyes expansion
Nineteen Ten Mexican Kitchen is to open its second site in the capital, after securing a site in South Kensington, as it looks to ramp up its expansion plans
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PizzaExpress launches autumn menu
PizzaExpress, the Gondola-owned chain, has launched its new autumn menu this week, with more pizza options than ever and a wider range of dishes
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NewsWagamama launches autumn/winter menu
Wagamama is to launch several new sides, mains, a juice and dessert from 22 October at all its UK restaurants as part of its new autumn/winter menu
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NewsCote & Bill's close in on Bury St Edmund units
Cote and Bill’s, the former sister brands, have applied to open in adjacent units in the centre of Suffolk town Bury St Edmunds
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NewsGiraffe to launch KIOSK format
Giraffe, the Tesco-owned restaurant group, will launch a new grab and go brand variant in December, Giraffe KIOSK, in the front square of the newly redeveloped King’s Cross retail space
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NewsGondola delivers strong performance
M&C Report takes a closer look at the full-year update from Gondola Group, the operator of PizzaExpress, Zizzi, ASK and Byron, including its capital structure, international expansion plans, the repositioning of Zizzi, a new FD for ASK, a breakout year for Byron and its feeling that there are early signs of recovery in the broader economy
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NewsPrezzo to open 16 sites before Christmas
The restaurants will be spread across the UK, including Ripon, Preston, Birmingham, Oxford, Gloucester and Trowbridge
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Meatliquor heads north
Meatliquor has confirmed it plans to open its first site in the north, in Leeds, near the Trinity shopping centre, next spring, as it works on a further two projects
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Wrapchic makes central London debut
Wrapchic, the Birmingham-based Indian burrito concept, has opened its first site in central London as it looks to open further sites across the South East and the Midlands
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NewsFive Guys hires new head of property
Five Guys, the popular US burger chain, has hired a new head of property as it gears up to increase its presence in the UK in 2014
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Gyms Kitchen to double up; eyes franchise route
Gyms Kitchen, the UK’s first protein based restaurant concept, is to open its second site in the south east as it looks to expand further across the UK through franchise agreements
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Ramsay restaurant tops service list
Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, the high-profile chef’s Chelsea institution, has come top of the 50 Best Restaurants for Service in the UK list compiled by Toptable, the restaurant bookings website
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Sales growth slows in September
Britain’s pub and restaurant groups saw sales growth slow in September after a summer of solid trading, with like-for-like sales up just 0.4% compared to the same month last year, according to the latest figures from the Coffer Peach Business Tracker
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NewsPrezzo donates £48k to Fight for Life charity
Italian restaurant group Prezzo has given a cheque for more than £48,000 to the Fight for Life charity
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Tropeiro looks to the south
Tropeiro Restaurants, the Chester-based Brazilian-influenced restaurant chain, is looking to make its debut in the south of England, M&C Report understands
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Novikov to open Rextail in Mayfair
Russian restaurateur Arkady Novikov is set introduce new restaurant and bar, Rextail, which will focus on meat and fish, into London’s Mayfair
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NewsNatwest and RBS to add £150m to Leisure Fund
NatWest and RBS have added a further £150m to their dedicated Leisure Fund aimed at small and medium-sized businesses after receiving “incredible” demand from across the industry
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Handmade Burger operator eyes 2014 pipeline
The Sargeant Partnership, the operator of the Handmade Burger Company and Chilacas brands, has already lined up five new openings for 2014
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Burrito Café secures third site
Burrito Café, the fledgling London-based concept, is set to open its third site by the end of the year after securing a site in Islington