All MCA Insight articles in September 2016 – Page 13
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News
Crepeaffaire confirms five new sites with international ambition
Crepeaffaire has confirmed plans for two new UK openings this year – as well as three in the Middle East.
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JDW launches first order & pay app
JD Wetherspoon is to roll out its first order & pay app across its estate after a successful trial in selected sites.
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Peel to challenge soullessness of shopping centres
Peel Outlets has unveiled a rebranding exercise in a bid to redefine outlet shopping and, in doing so, “challenge the soullessness of traditional centres”
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Coffee chain bb’s eyes 80-strong UK estate by 2018
Australian coffee and muffins brand bb’s has set out a strategy to grow to 80 UK stores by 2018.
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King takes up Alshaya role
Simon King, who stood down as managing director of Burger & Lobster earlier this summer, has begun his new role at Alshaya
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Clipp swaps B&L for Metropolitan Pubco
Gabi Clipp has stepped down as head of people at Burger & Lobster
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Rodizio Preto secures Enfield Chimichanga
Rodizio Preto has opened its seventh site after acquiring the Chimichanga restaurant in Enfield
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Growth in gin and fizz sales show 'increasing diversity' of pub industry
Gin and sparkling wine sales are providing a significant boost to British pubs according to new figures released by the Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA).
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Panzo to launch in Exmouth Market
A new pizza brand has launched in Exmouth Market – the result of a collaboration between an entrepreneur and an Italian agricultural centre.
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Young's steak pub beats Hawksmoor at Harden's awards
Mayfair’s Guinea Grill has seen off strong competition from steak specialists Hawksmoor to win the award for Best Steaks & Grills at the first Harden’s London Restaurant Awards 2016.
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Opinion
Back on track
Dominic Walsh explores the fall from grace of Ed’s Easy Diner and ponders whether the travails of recent months have done any lasting damage to this business, whilst at the same time asking whether there is merit in a future link up between Stonegate and Mitchells & Butlers
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Prezzo FY revenue up 13%
Prezzo, the TPG Capital-backed restaurant chain, has reported revenue for the year to 3 January up 13% to £213.8m.
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Analysis & Insight
Consumer spending up, but growth slows
Consumer spending grew at its weakest pace in 15 months last month, according to the latest data from Visa and Markit.
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Carlsberg UK to distribute Brooklyn Brewery beers
Carlsberg is to take over the distribution of the Brooklyn Brewery portfolio in the UK from James Clay.
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Cosy Club to open in Liverpool One
Loungers is to open a Cosy Club in the Liverpool One development in December.
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JDW: Sales mix; share buybacks; hotels and takeaways
JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin and chief executive John Hutson spoke to the media following this morning’s full-year results announcement.
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Italian Clubhouse secures Mayfair site
London-based Italian restaurant and private members club operator, i2i, has secured a site in Mayfair for its Italians Clubhouse concept.
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Red Dog Saloon eyes 60-strong estate
Red Dog Saloon has confirmed that its first regional opening – its fourth in total – will be in Nottingham.
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Big Red Teapot founders see rollout potential in Treacle
The founders of Edinburgh-based bar group Big Red Teapot have told MCA they see rollout potential in their Treacle concept.
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Beer Marketing Awards winners revealed
The winners of this year’s Beer Marketing Awards were announced last night at an event at Truman’s Brewery in London.