All Tasty articles – Page 12
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NewsM&C20 slips on mixed share-price performance
The M&C20 Index of leisure sector shares slipped by seven points or 0.5% this week, underperforming the general stock market – which was flat
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NewsBrewDog looks to ramp up food offer with US expert
BrewDog, the fast-growing brewer and bar operator, has hired a US food expert to help ramp up its food offer
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Opinion
What do young people want?
New research into young people’s habits from Voxburner has revealed, among other things, their favourite restaurants for fast food and casual dining; the appeal of technology; and their interest in street food
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Taste and value 'most important for young diners'
Tasty food and value for money are the most important factors for young people choosing where to eat according to a recent poll of 16-24 year olds surveyed by Voxburner
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OpinionQuay destination
In a first of a new series of city focuses, M&C Report puts the spotlight on Bristol. It talks to local operators, some of whom have become national players, looks at others who are looking to take that step, and assesses the latest research on the area and upcoming projects
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NewsTasty reports rise in FY PBT
Tasty has reported a 12% rise in pre-tax profits from £1.55m to £1.74m for year to 29 December 2013, with revenue up 20% to £23.2m
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Geronimo announces City Farms partnership
Geronimo Inns has announced a year long partnership with the London City Farms and Community Gardens Association (LCFCGA)
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NewsM&C20 flat but outperforms All Share index
Growth for the M&C20 slowed to a halt this week, although it still outperformed the FTSE All Share index, which fell by 0.5%
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NewsPatisserie Holdings acquires Philpotts chain
Patisserie Holdings, the Risk Capital Partners-backed group and operator of the Patisserie Valerie chain, has acquired Philpotts Ltd, the independent premium sandwich and salad retailer with 23 shops in the UK, for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsGrowth slows for M&C20
The M&C20 Index once again outperformed the FTSE All Share this week, although growth slowed to 0.5%, against +1.6% last week, following a sluggish performance by some major pub groups in particular
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OpinionWho will float next?
With numerous high profile flotations on the agenda, Sam Fuller, head of UK consumer at international investment bank Altium, discusses the leisure sector’s IPO prospects
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NewsTasty eyes 45-strong estate
Tasty, the AIM-listed restaurant operator, plans to have up to 45 sites by the end of this year, and told M&C Report that it would consider acquiring small packages of pub sites to aid the expansion of the former
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NewsM&C20 underperforms against FTSE
The M&C20 Index climbed 0.9% this week, driven by growth from one of its smaller companies but underperformed the FTSE All Share Index, which was up by 1.5%, for the second week in a row
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NewsM&C20 delivers flat performance
The M&C20 Index was flat this week, as growth for the two biggest companies was mitigated by share price dips for seven of the top 10 firms. The Index underperformed the FTSE All Share Index, which was up by 0.8%
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NewsWildwood builds pipeline
Tasty, the AIM-listed restaurant operator, plans to open up to seven further sites under its Wildwood brand this year
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Weekend Press
Weekend press round-up, 25-26 January
Company results and news How TGI Friday’s boss cut out the obstructive staff Under Karen Forrester, the TGI Friday’s restaurant chain has undergone a big recovery – and it all began with a fire that gutted one of its flagship sites. While most bosses would consider this an unmitigated disaster, ...
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News
Adventure Bars to launch fast-casual concept
Adventure Bars, the London-based bar operator, is to launch a new fast-casual BBQ concept called Dub Jam in Covent Garden
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NewsNew Year, new record for M&C20
A new year, and a record week for the M&C20 Leisure Index, which leapt 5.3% to a new high of 1,232 – driven by stellar share price performances from some listed pub and restaurant companies
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OpinionTurning over a new leaf
Consumers in the USA are starting to take their eating habits much more seriously, and vegetables have benefited from this change in mindset. Darren Tristano senior managing director at US consultancy firm Technomic examines the growth of the green stuff on menus
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NewsM&C20 outperforms FTSE as majority provide returns
There was little movement in share prices over the new year across the M&C20 Index as it again outperformed the FTSE All Share Index, though Domino’s staged a mini-recovery (up 3.6% to 514p) and Essenden enjoyed quite a leap (up 9.1% to 36p)