All Tasty articles – Page 8

  • News

    Sector celebrated in Inspiring Companies list

    2016-02-23T08:30:00Z

    BrewDog, Prezzo, ETM Group and Inception Group have all been named as among Britain’s 1,000 Most Inspiring Companies by the London Stock Exchange.

  • Analysis & Insight

    Kings maker

    2016-01-29T16:05:00Z

    Mixing business and pleasure is part of Jason Katz’s ‘daily grind’. In fact, to the founding partner of Kings Park Capital, the specialist private equity firm dedicated to investing in the leisure industry, they are one and the same. And that’s just how he likes it. “In many ways the ...

  • News

    Subway launches Q1 activity with Subcard competition

    2016-01-06T08:16:00Z

    Subway has announced a range of activities aimed at driving traffic into stores during Q1

  • News

    Wildwood builds 2016 pipeline

    2015-12-09T08:30:00Z

    Wildwood has already secured six sites for its 2016 openings pipeline, including a debut restaurant in Wales

  • News

    Hart becomes Crussh chair

    2015-11-27T08:29:00Z

    Jonathan Hart, the former UK managing director of Caffe Nero and chief executive of Thorntons, has joined Crussh as its new chairman

  • News

    Moorhouse’s reports record Halloween

    2015-11-11T08:17:28.597Z

    Moorhouse’s, the Lancashire brewer and pub operator, has reported record Halloween beer sales of more than 500,000 pints, amounting to a 7% spike on last year.

  • News

    Diary: Costa; Punch Taverns; Welcome Break and EAT

    2015-10-28T15:58:00Z

    In this week’s Diary we ask why Costa Coffee’s MD seems to be cashing his chips; explore how restaurants can tackle no shows and find out why leaving the EU would apparently be good for the UK curry circuit:

  • News

    Wildwood confirms pipeline of openings

    2015-10-21T08:19:57.860Z

    Wildwood, the Tasty-owned restaurant brand, has confirmed it is opening four sites next month at Kingston-upon-Thames, Port Solent in Portsmouth, Brentwood in Essex and Whiteleys in Hampshire

  • News

    Ashford first council to ban selected operators from development

    2015-09-25T08:08:00Z

    Ashford Borough Council, in Kent, has become the first local authority to ban specific bars and restaurants from securing sites at its expanded Designer Outlet centre.

  • News

    Hawthorn continues Artisan Tap concept roll out

    2015-09-18T16:10:17.997Z

    Hawthorn Leisure is set to open the fourth site under its fledgling Artisan Tap concept, next week in Sheffield

  • News

    Tasty to add deli to next Wildwood Kitchen

    2015-09-17T08:19:00Z

    Tasty, the operator of Wildwood, is adding a delicatessen to its newest site as it confirms it will open in Portsmouth.

  • News

    Chi Kitchen set to grow with Debenhams

    2015-09-11T16:42:00Z

    Chi Kitchen, the pan-Asian restaurant from Pan Chi founder, is eyeing nationwide growth as part of its deal with Debenhams

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    News

    ​H1 PBT up 36% at Tasty

    2015-09-08T08:24:00Z

    Tasty, the operator of the Wildwood and Dim T brands, has reported a 36% increase in pre-tax profit to £1.33m in 26 weeks ended 28 June 2015

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    News

    ​Tasty secures new debt facility

    2015-09-02T08:16:00Z

    Tasty has secured a new £8m debt facility as its gears up to open 30 new sites over the next 18 months

  • Street Kitchen Founders Jun Tanaka and Mark Jankel
    Opinion

    Telling the natural story of food

    2015-08-25T08:07:00Z

    Street Kitchen’s Mark Jankel was always frustrated with a lack of information about where produce came from. He tells Ruth Williams how that changed when he started his own business

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    News

    M&B starts rollout of evolved Sizzling format

    2015-08-11T08:29:00Z

    M&B is continuing to evolve its Heartland estate with the rollout of its new Sizzling Pizza, Pub & Carvery format and a further evolved version of the brand

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    News

    Tasty eyes 30 new openings

    2015-08-07T16:05:00Z

    Tasty, the listed restaurant company, is planning 30 openings over the next 18 months, across its Wildwood and Wildwood Kitchen brands, M&C understands. The group, which currently operates 42 sites in total, has lined up openings for its core 25-strong Wildwood brand in Abingdon, Brentwood and Lincoln. Earlier this year, ...

  • Walkabout
    News

    Walkabout invests £750k in Swansea

    2015-07-31T16:02:00Z

    Walkabout, the Intertain-owned brand, is to invest in excess of £750k in upgrading its site on Wind Street, Swansea

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    News

    McDonald’s to double UK ‘Future’ stores

    2015-07-24T08:16:00Z

    McDonald’s is planning to double the number of its UK restaurants operating under the Experience of the Future model to 300 by the end of 2015.

  • Sarah and Robin Gill
    Analysis & Insight

    How The Dairy became a cult hit

    2015-07-21T08:04:00Z

    Robin and Sarah Gill’s Clapham restaurant The Dairy serves 900 plates a night and hosts dinners that finish at 7am, Restaurant magazine’s Joe Lutrario looks at how it became such a cult hit.