All Brasserie Blanc articles – Page 6
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News
Ego sets out pub requirements
3Sixty Restaurants is looking for pub sites on the fringe of high streets or in destination affluent suburban locations to aid the expansion of its Ego brand as it looks to acquire three to five pubs over the next 18 months
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Analysis & Insight
Hybridisation breeding new competition
The increased hybridisation between the pub and restaurant sectors is set to breed new definitions for operators and consumers alike, as each sector continues to encroach on their respective key trading touch points
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News
3Sixty eyes pubs for Ego expansion
3Sixty Restaurants, the group led by James Horler and backed by Luke Johnson, is looking to acquire pubs as part of its expansion plans for its Ego brand
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News
Festive trade: how was it for you?
M&C Report speaks to a number of leading operators about how trade fared over the festive break
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Opinion
The little chain with Bigg ambitions
Led by Richard Bigg – a man who excels in creating authentic Spanish eating and drinking experiences – highly regarded Camino is on the cusp of an ambitious programme for growth
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News
Derry eyes 25 more White Brasserie pubs
Restaurant entrepreneur Mark Derry is looking to expand his fledgling White Brasserie pub concept by around 25 sites over the next two or three years using a new-style lease
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News
Brasserie Blanc to launch new generation site
Brasserie Blanc is to launch an evolved take on its design and offer at its next site, which will open in the first quarter of next year in Beaconsfield
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Analysis & Insight
Blanc research highlights mood swings
New research commissioned by Raymond Blanc’s Brasserie Blanc chain, with YouGov, has offered a glimpse into the reasons behind the gloomy faces of commuters every Monday morning
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News
Champagne & tapas concept acquires final Chez Gerard
Brasserie Bar Co, the Mark Derry-led group, has sold its remaining Chez Gérard site in Bishopsgate, after receiving “an offer we could not refuse” from a new Champagne and tapas concept
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News
Le Bistrot Pierre secures expansion fund
Le Bistrot Pierre, the highly-rated French restaurant chain, has secured a new multi-million pound financing deal that will see the 10-strong group double the number of its outlets over the next four years
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News
Brasserie Bar Co picks up London excellence award
Brasserie Bar Co picked up the tourism and leisure award at the inaugural Londonloves Excellence Awards
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News
BGF makes £3m Camino investment
Camino, the tapas-based restaurant and bar chain led by Richard Bigg, has secured £3m of new investment from the Business Growth Fund (BGF) to grow towards a 10-strong estate in London by 2015. The group, which counts Mark Derry, chief executive of Brasserie Blanc, as non-executive chairman, currently operates three ...
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News
Chez Gerard set for rebirth
Brasserie Bar Co, the operator of Brasserie Blanc, is set to relaunch Chez Gerard at the brand’s remaining site in London’s Bishopsgate, with a return to the brand’s steak-focused roots, M&C Report understands.The group, which is led by Mark Derry, has invested just under £500k on refurbishing the site, which ...
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News
Carluccio’s signs up to LiveRES
Carluccio’s, the all-day Italian café chain led by Simon Kossoff, has signed up online reservation company liveRES to manage its internet bookings.LiveRES has taken over responsibility for online bookings across all 68 Carluccio’s restaurants. The online booking system also enables Carluccio’s to target promotions and offers to its 400,000-plus customers ...