All articles by Shwetali Sapte – Page 131
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NewsRising costs dampen hospitality spending
Cost increases led to a decline in consumer confidence, with smaller uplifts in spending on fast food, takeaway, and bars, pubs, and clubs, according to Barclaycard
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NewsTortilla uses digital to map out expansion
The fast-casual Mexican concept is analysing customer data to determine locations for future sites, head of marketing Megan Burton-Brown revealed at MCA’s Hostech conference
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NewsDeliveroo increases reliance on data to expand Editions
The delivery operator will focus on its use of technology and data analytics as they open more Editions sites, commercial director Max Rawlinson said at MCA’s Hostech conference
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NewsRoxy Leisure to open debut Scotland site
The social entertainment bar concept is looking to open five or six new sites every year and is also eyeing the South for expansion
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NewsOne in three hospitality businesses report a decline in turnover
According to data released by the Office for National Statistics, the hospitality sector is bearing the brunt of rising costs and inflation
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NewsFridays launches new Tex-Mex range
The American-inspired brand will add a new range of Mexican fusion dishes to its recently refreshed menu
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NewsThe Athenian partners with Growth Kitchen
The Greek street food operator has entered a multi-site agreement with food tech startup Growth Kitchen to open 10 sites this year
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NewsDomino’s reports strong trading in first quarter
The pizza operator credited its integrated supply chain, new openings and first national price campaign in several years for driving sales growth
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NewsJET board turmoil over ‘personal misconduct’ claims
Just Eat Takeaway’s COO is under investigation and its chair will step down following investor pressure
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NewsIncipio Group secures investment for expansion
The group said it would take its “differentiated and scalable destination offerings” to other parts of London
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Analysis & InsightKFC: digitisation has boosted sales and production
Speaking at MCA’s Hostech conference, CTO Jatin Chandwani said analytics, automated kitchens, and a digitised customer experience had driven sales up
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NewsKarakuri to launch automated frying solution
The tech start-up will launch an automated fryer later this year to join its meal-assembling robotic solution, CEO Barney Wragg announced at MCA’s Hostech conference
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News200 Degrees Coffee eyes North West for expansion
The coffee concept will open its third Nottingham site next month and plans to expand further across the North West, commercial director Will Kenney told MCA
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NewsChopstix to open 12 new sites this year
The noodle bar operator will open four new sites this summer and 12 in total by the end of the year
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NewsNightcap continues growth trajectory
The Adventure Bar Group and Barrio operator reported strong trading in the third quarter of its 2022 financial year, alongside the signing of four new leases
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Analysis & InsightAverage sales in top 10 cities ahead of pre-pandemic levels
The latest data from CGA and Wireless Social indicates a gradual recovery, with average sales in the four weeks up to 9 April ahead of the same period in 2019
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InterviewsMiscusi: The ambition is to go everywhere
Co-founder Alberto Cartasegna speaks to MCA about the launching the sustainable pasta restaurant concept in London and beyond
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NewsVictor Lugger: Digital payment boosts productivity and revenue
Speaking at MCA’s Hostech Conference, the co-founder and CEO of Big Mamma Group and the Sunday payment app reported a 20% increase in revenue after launching the solution
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Analysis & InsightCoffee shop, sandwich and bakery market to exceed 2019 value
Greggs, Costa, and Gail’s are expected to lead the growth in the value of the market segment in 2022, according to Lumina Intelligence
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NewsPeach lines up Leamington Spa pub
MD Hamish Stoddart told MCA the gastropub operator was seeing like-for-like sales growth of 12-13% on 2019