All Tossed articles – Page 3

  • McDonald's exterior
    Analysis & Insight

    Top 10 Food to Go brands increase market share

    2018-02-13T08:38:00Z

    As growth shows signs of slowing in the Food To Go market, risk averse customers are increasingly turning to the top brands, the latest MCA insight has shown.

  • Wahaca
    Analysis & Insight

    Innovation is on the menu, but the price has to be right

    2018-02-12T07:48:00Z

    Which operators are making the greatest strides in evolving their product offer, who stands out for their approach to pricing? Steve Gotham looks at what data from MCA’s Menu Tracker can tell us on the crucial subjects of price and product innovation.

  • News

    Tossed invest in cashless payment app Thyngs

    2018-02-01T08:24:02.067Z

    Founder of Tossed Vincent McKevitt and financial director Neil Sebba have invested in an early-stage cashless payments firm Thyngs, as part of a £300,000 crowdfunding campaign.

  • Tossed
    News

    Tossed ‘in growth mode’ as it adds two sites

    2018-01-25T08:38:00Z

    Tossed, the healthy food-to-go operator is to open its first site in a year in Horseferry Road in April and will be part of the refurbished Fleet Services, MCA understands.

  • PizzaExpress at Welcome Break
    Opinion

    No brand is an island

    2017-12-18T08:22:00Z

    One of the words of the year for the eating and drinking out sector has been partnership - as casual dining brands seek new avenues for growth, pubcos re-evaluate their relationships with tenants in the wake of the pubs code and delivery platforms play an increasingly important role in the presentation of brands. James Wallin looks at the impact of these collaborations on the sector.

  • PizzaExpress at Welcome Break
    News

    Welcome Break to open five PizzaExpress restaurants in 2018

    2017-12-15T08:32:00Z

    Welcome Break intends to open a further five PizzaExpress restaurants across its estate next year, including anchoring the new-look Fleet services off the M3, MCA understands.

  • News

    Tossed appoints head of ops ahead of next growth stage

    2017-12-05T08:40:15.143Z

    Tossed has appointed a new head of operations as it gears up for its next stage of growth, MCA understands.

  • Vegan food
    Analysis & Insight

    Momentum in vegan trend merits greater recognition

    2017-12-04T07:21:00Z

    Veganism is one of the UK’s fastest growing lifestyle trends, but how can operators capitalise on its popularity and what is currently stopping them? MCA’s Steve Gotham reports.

  • News

    Welcome Break appoints new CFO

    2017-10-20T08:06:00Z

    Motorway service station operator Welcome Break has appointed Robbie Bell, formerly of Screwfix, as its new chief financial officer

  • News

    Tossed prepares next-gen kiosks

    2017-09-22T08:35:00Z

    Tossed, the healthy food to go operator, is preparing to launch the next generation of its self serve kiosks, MCA has learnt.

  • News

    Randy’s Wing Bar set for Aldgate

    2017-08-25T08:25:00Z

    Randy’s Wing Bar, chicken wing concept, is set to open its second site in the capital, with an opening lined up in Aldgate

  • News

    Lluch made Wasabi MD

    2017-08-22T08:28:40.870Z

    Frederic Lluch has been promoted to managing director of Wasabi, the sushi and bento chain

  • Wasabi exterior
    News

    Wasabi appoints new operations director

    2017-08-15T08:34:00Z

    Wasabi, the sushi and bento chain, has appointed Anson Read, formerly of the Made in Italy group, as its new operations director, MCA has learnt.

  • Tossed
    News

    Tossed grows FY turnover 14.2%

    2017-08-03T08:30:00Z

    Tossed, the healthy food-to-go operator, saw turnover grow 14.2% to just over £10m in the year to 31 March 2017.

  • Welcome Break Birchanger
    News

    Welcome Break secures £440m funding package

    2017-06-01T08:24:00Z

    Welcome Break has secured a £440m funding package to enable further investment in its hotel, retail and F&B offering

  • Tossed cashless store in Coleman Street
    Opinion

    Rejoice in the salad days

    2017-04-21T16:04:00Z

    When Vincent McKevitt cobbled together a student loan, a bank loan and five credit cards, he started Tossed. Mel Flaherty discusses his vision of a cashless, health-conscious future.

  • News

    B&K launches new menu

    2017-04-12T08:29:00.503Z

    Brewhouse & Kitchen has launched its first major menu overhaul to date.

  • News

    Tossed eyes regional expansion

    2017-04-07T08:36:30.710Z

    Tossed founder Vincent McKeviit has told MCA that he now sees opportunities for the brand outside of London.

  • Little Chef
    News

    Kout confirms Little Chef sale to Euro Garages

    2017-02-03T10:28:00Z

    Kout Food Group has confirmed the sale of its Little Chef portfolio to Euro Garages.

  • GBK exterior
    Opinion

    M&A activity – 2016 a year in review

    2017-01-24T08:21:00Z

    2016 was another eventful year in the restaurant and bars sector. Despite some strong headwinds, a steady flow of deal activity has continued over the last 12 months. BDO M&A specialists Tom Barnard and Eleanor Moulsdale take a look at the deals that shaped 2016 and who will be the movers and shakers over the next 12 months.