All Arc Inspirations articles – Page 4
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NewsChristmas trading update, part 2
With January now in full swing, and many more operators having crunched the numbers, MCA takes another look at how the festive trading faired for the sector, with strong like-for-like growth reported by many. Featuring Brasserie Bar Co, Crussh, Arc inspirations and Dirty Martini
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NewsArc Inspirations appoints advisors
Arc Inspirations has appointed advisors as it gears up for its next stage of growth, MCA understands.
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Analysis & InsightThat was the year that was in M&A
This year has been far from the barren 12 months many predicted for sector M&A activity. Strong businesses with good management teams have continued to generate significant interest, especially in the drinks-led sector. AlixPartners’ Graeme Smith reflects on the major deals and themes that emerged.
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NewsCollier swaps Tokyo Industries for Arc Inspirations
Arc Inspirations, the Leeds based bar operator, has appointed Brett Collier as operations director.
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NewsArc announces next Manahatta in Newcastle
Arc Inspirations, the Leeds based bar operator, has announced plans to open a Manahatta in Newcastle on Collingwood Street.
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Analysis & InsightHappy hour for pub groups
Despite the noise surrounding the consumer sector, the pub M&A market is buoyant, with varied and competing investors alive to the attractions of the sector, according to AlixPartners’ Graeme Smith.
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Arc takes on Jamie’s Italian Newcastle site
Arc Inspirations has taken on the former Jamie’s Italian site in Newcastle, where it will invest £1.5m in the first Banyan Bar & Kitchen in the North East.
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OpinionThe winds of change
Sector analyst Simon French looks at the key trends affecting the eating and drinking-out sector in 2018, including the increasing importance of convenience and effective use of technology. He also discusses the differing approaches of some of the industry’s most notable investors, and why argues that now is not the time for operators to ease up on innovation.
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NewsArc secures £7m funding from Santander
Arc Inspirations, the Leeds-based bar operator, has secured a new senior debt deal with Santander to fund further growth.
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NewsArc Inspirations lfls up 1%; EDITBA up 33%
Bar operator Arc Inspirations has achieved like-for-like sales growth of 1% for the full year to 1 April 2018, with EDITDA up by a third (33%), to £3.2m.
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NewsArc Inspirations lfls up 43% during World Cup
Arc Inspirations has reported a like-for-like wet sales increase of 43% across its estate during the four-week World Cup period.
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Richards joins Arc board
Casual Dining Group chief executive, Steve Richards, has joined the board of Arc Inspirations.
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Analysis & Insight
Gender pay gap reporting: A sector overview
Gender pay gap reporting has been dominating the headlines this week. With the deadline now passed, what were the numbers reported by some of the biggest players in the eating and drinking out market? MCA takes a look
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NewsArc Inspirations secures Leeds site for The Box
Arc Inspirations has begun the rollout of its bar concept The Box, after securing a site in Leeds city centre.
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NewsLoungers is UK’s fastest growing pub company
Loungers was the fastest growing UK pub group in terms of turnover in 2017, the latest MCA data has shown.
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NewsAmber, Bundobust and Mowgli named in NRB Top 50
The leading players and founders behind Amber Taverns, Bundobust and Mowgli Street Food were among the new entrants in the NRB Top Fifty power list 2018
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NewsArc Inspirations plans evolution of The Box concept
Arc Inspirations is looking to evolve its The Box concept into “a high-end American style craft beer sportsbar”, MCA has learnt.
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Arc to open second Banyan in Manchester
Arc Inspirations is to open a second Banyan Bar & Kitchen in Manchester.
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Arc appoints Lowery
Arc Inspirations has appointed former Revolutions Bar Group UK acquisitions manager Nik Lowery as property director.
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Arc Inspirations secures Ilkley site
Arc Inspirations has secured the former Wildwood site in Ilkley for its flagship Banyan Bar & Kitchen brand.