All The Heartwood Collection articles
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NewsOpenings of the week
MCA rounds up the week’s biggest openings stories, featuring new venues from Coppa Collective, Burger & Beyond, and more
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Analysis & InsightHeartwood Collection: ‘We’ve got too much data’
Rob Trippett, IT director for the Alchemy Partners-backed operator, has warned the amount of information available can leave teams ‘blinded by what they have to wade through’
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NewsOpenings of the week
MCA rounds up the week’s biggest openings stories, featuring new venues from Jason Atherton, Thesleff Group, Little Door & Co, and more
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NewsOpenings of the week
MCA rounds up the week’s biggest openings stories, featuring new venues from Des Gunewardena, Evolv Collection, Heartwood Collection, and more
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NewsHeartwood Collection plans £1.5m investment
The Alchemy Partners-backed operator of Brasserie Blanc and pubs with rooms said it will invest the funds into refurbishing five sites by June 2026, with further refurbs to be announced
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NewsOpenings of the week
MCA rounds up the week’s biggest openings stories, featuring Hell’s Kitchen’s UK launch, Freight Brixton, a new concept from Public House Group, and more
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NewsOpenings of the week
MCA rounds up the week’s biggest openings stories, including Hoppers’ fourth restaurant, Tonkotsu’s Welsh debut, and Cotti Coffee’s UK launch
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InterviewsHeartwood Collection remains confident in pubs-with-rooms strategy
The operator of Heartwood Inns is optimistic that transitional relief from the government will help offset the impact of business rates rises, CEO Richard Ferrier told MCA.
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NewsChris Guy steps down as CFO of Heartwood Collection
Guy remains with the business in an advisory capacity, with finance director Henry Olney taking on the role of interim CFO
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NewsHeartwood Collection reports ‘sustained momentum’ across estate
The Alchemy-backed operator of Heartwood Inns and Brasserie Blanc has said it is on track to achieve £100m in turnover, with record trading over the festive period
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NewsOpenings of the week
MCA rounds up this week’s biggest openings stories, including Donutelier, Wingstop, Sushinoya, Sandwich Sandwich, and more
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NewsBrasserie Blanc reveals rebrand
The French restaurant group has unveiled a new menu, logo, website, and guest communications, following chairman Mark Derry’s comments the brand has been “a bit neglected” amid a focus on Heartwood Inns
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NewsHeartwood Inns launches debut loyalty app
The scheme, called Treats, rewards guests each time they visit a Heartwood Inn, with five treats to collect before users reach VIP status
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NewsOpenings of the week
MCA rounds up this week’s biggest openings stories, featuring Heartwood, Pick & Cheese, Brunning & Price, and more
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InterviewsMarston’s: ‘We are laser focused on productivity’
Labour efficiency, the use of technology and a focus on staff retention are just some of the ways operators are dealing with the influx of extra labour costs, MCA’s Pub Conference heard.
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NewsHeartwood: ‘We continue to invest as others cut back’
The operator of Heartwood Inns pubs and Brasserie Blanc restaurants has reported a 12.6% increase in revenue to £67.9m for the year ended 30 June 2024, with site EBITDA rising to £11.7m
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NewsOpenings of the week
MCA rounds up this week’s biggest openings stories, including Heartwood, Thunderbird, Rudy’s, Wagamama, Lucky Franks, ScandiKitchden, and more
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InterviewsBig Table turns to AI for sales forecasting and labour deployment
Speakers from The Big Table Group and Heartwood Collection discussed how tech can support functions beyond sales forecasting and labour scheduling at MCA’s Hostech
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Event News‘Loyalty isn’t just a touchpoint, it’s a journey’: Operators get personal at Hostech
Comptoir, Heartwood Collection, 200 Degrees and Uber Eats discuss how they are moving beyond transactional approaches and embedding loyalty across every customer interaction
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Event NewsPub Conference: panel to address workforce resilience and retention
As rising labour costs and talent shortages challenge hospitality, leaders at MCA’s Pub Conference will examine how operators are building and nurturing resilient teams