All MCA Insight articles in September 2016 – Page 11
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News
Thwaites unveils ‘bolder’ vision for future
MCA talks to Thwaites chief executive Rick Bailey about his plans to make the company “bolder” and how the managed estate is its engine for growth.
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Analysis & Insight
Shopping centre development to reach four-year high
Shopping centre development is set to hit a four-year high in 2017, according to a new report by Cushman & Wakefield.
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Street-food concept Mamalan sets out ambitious expansion plans
Expanding Beijing-style street food concept Mamalan is eyeing major expansion with the ambition for “a lot more” than 20 sites overall, MCA learned.
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Unhealthiest breakfast options of high street operators revealed
JD Wetherspoon serves one of the unhealthiest breakfasts on the high street, according to research of publically available nutritional information.
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Barnfather: Pubs & restaurant sector remains broadly positive
Leading sector analyst Anna Barnfather at Panmure Gordon has said that the outlook for pubs and restaurant sector remains broadly positive
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Sainsbury’s in link up with Sushi Gourmet
Supermarket retailer Sainsbury’s is looking to capitalise on the growing sushi trend by partnering with European company Sushi Gourmet
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Novus consolidates Soho estate
Novus Leisure, the Toby Smith-led operator, has consolidated its estate in London’s Soho with the disposal of its Shadow Lounge site
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Dyson to leave Punch board; Halfords director appointed
Former Punch chief executive Ian Dyson is to step down from the pubco’s board in January after six years.
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London’s biggest Pub Beer Festival returns
London’s biggest Pub Beer Festival returns this autumn, when Craft100 runs across 6-9 October in Clapham
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CDG Leisure moves to Soho
Property advisory firm CDG Leisure has opened a new head office in London’s Soho
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News
Molson Coors set to buy more beer brands
Molson Coors is planning to buy and develop more beer and cider brands in a bid to expand its recently launched premium Brew + Press range.
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Barnfather: TRG investors will need more reassurance
Leading analyst Anna Barnfather at Panmure Gordon has said that investors in The Restaurant Group (TRG) will require further reassurance before the group’s stock can re-rate
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YO! launches new talent development programme
YO! Sushi has launched a new talent development programme focusing on building long-term careers
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Pubs outperform restaurants in August
Pub groups outperformed their casual dining counterparts in August, with a 1.2% rise in like-for-like sales versus a 0.4% decline respectively, according to the latest Coffer Peach Business Tracker.
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Zapper launches in-app loyalty card
Zapper has launched an in-app loyalty card to allow consumers to automatically earn rewards with every payment
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Booker sees non-tobacco sales up 15.5%
Booker Group saw non-tobacco sales rise 15.5% in the 12 weeks to 9 September.
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Coffee#1 expands pipeline
SA Brain will grow its Coffee#1 estate to at least 76 by the end of the year, MCA has learnt.
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News
Red Oak eyes growth to 300 sites
Red Oak Taverns co-founder Mark Grunnell has told MCA that the pubs code threshold of 500 sites is the only barrier to the group’s growth ambitions.
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Thwaites reveals Grill & Grain concept
Thwaites is to launch its new concept, Grill & Grain, in November with plans to roll it out if it proves successful, MCA has learnt.
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Polpo appoints new FD
Polpo, the Luke Bishop-led group, Stephanie Trigwell, formerly of Cath Kidson and Mothercare, as its new finance director