All Tasty articles – Page 13
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Weekend Press
Weekend press round-up, 26-27 October
Company results and news£1bn sale on menu at Pizza ExpressThe owner of the restaurant empire behind Pizza Express is finalising plans for a £1bn sale or float.The private equity backer of Gondola Holdings, which also owns the Zizzi and Ask restaurant chains, are expected to appoint an investment bank in ...
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NewsSmall cap gains boost M&C20
A second consecutive week of share price gains for leisure sector PLCs helped push the M&C20 index up 1.0% to 1,164. But it wasn’t enough to outperform the FTSE all-share, which grew 1.7% to a new high of 1,041
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Tasty eyes more Dim T openings
Tasty, the listed operator of the Wildwood chain of restaurants, is considering returning to the acquisitions trail in regards to its Dim T brand, M&C Report understands
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NewsM&C20 flat after mixed-bag leisure sector performance
It was a flat week for the M&C20, with 10 stocks up, 9 down and one unchanged - with the result that the index ticked down 0.2% to 1,119
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NewsTasty 'seeks new equity funding'
Tasty, the AIM-listed restaurant group, is rumoured to be asking shareholders about new equity funding as it looks to open 18 sites by the end of 2014, according to The Times
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NewsTasty H1 PBT more than doubles
Tasty, the AIM-listed restaurant operator of the Dim T and Wildwood brands, saw pre-tax profits more than double from £360,000 to £787,000 in the six months to 30 June as it opened three more sites, taking its estate to 27 outlets
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Weekend Press
Weekend press round-up, 21-22 September
RestaurantsItsu plans expansion and possible stake saleThe founder of itsu has drawn up ambitious plans to expand the Asia-inspired healthy food chain outside London and could sell a minority stake in the business to fund its growth.Julian Metcalfe, who founded Pret A Manger as well as itsu, is to open ...
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OpinionRevival instinct
He’s a hands-on, bum-on, full-on operator, as Phil Mellows discovered when he met Colin Sadler, managing director of Pitcher & Piano and the Revere Pub Company
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OpinionThe life of pea
Mike Biggins, a veteran of international restaurant franchising, wants British consumers to fall in love with a meat-free Middle Eastern delicacy as he heads the expansion of Just Falafel across the country. Early signs are positive, Biggins says, as he looks to adapt the format for the UK market
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NewsM&C20 underperforms against the FTSE
The M&C20 underperformed against the FTSE All Share this week as both lists experienced a decline. The FTSE All Share was down just under 15 points, or 1.5%, to 1,000.78 this week, while the M&C20 fell by 24 points, or 2.1%, from 1,157 to 1,123.
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Wildwood secures Bristol site
Tasty has taken a significant step in the future roll out of its Wildwood brand, after securing its first site in the South West
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Papa John's to open 20 sites
Papa John’s is aiming to have 600 UK stores over the next 10 years as it reveals plans to open 20 new sites over the next six months in the Midlands and northern England
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Tasty extends bank facility
Tasty, the AIM-listed restaurant operator of the Dim T and Wildwood brands, has renewed and extended its existing debt facility by £1.5m as it looks to further expansion
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Best Place Inns launches burger concept
Best Place Inns has joined London’s burger revolution by launching a burger kitchen at its the Green Man pub on Edgware Road
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Ponti’s to enter burger mix
Ponti’s Group is to become the latest operator to open a burger concept, with the upcoming launch of Ranch Burger in High Wycombe
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Table Table launches loyalty scheme
Table Table, the Whitbread-owned pub-restaurant chain, has launched Tasty Rewards scheme
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OpinionJamie: doing it right for the kids
High-profile chef Jamie Oliver, whose Jamie’s Italian chain was today named as the best for providing healthy meals for children, discusses his approach to providing “kid-friendly” meals that also find favour with parents
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Wildwood goes West
Tasty, the AIM-list restaurant group, is hoping to open its first site in the South West under its Wildwood brand by the end of the year
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Tasty to pilot burger concept
Tasty is to become the latest operator to move into the burger market, with plans to open a pilot unit under the name Lucky Burger
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Saltaire Brewery to increase capacity
Saltaire Brewery, the West Yorkshire brewer, is to invest £100,000 in its infrastructure to increase brewing capacity by 30%