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KFC’s Paul Stokes joins Big Table Group
Big Table Group has appointed KFC’s Paul Stokes to the new role of head of acquisitions.
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Spragg to step down as Big Table CEO
James Spragg is to step down as chief executive of The Big Table after six years at the business – formerly known as Casual Dining Group.
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Analysis & Insight
Epiris pays £18m for Casual Dining Group
Casual Dining Group left estimated debts of £125m to secured creditors, with a likely level of return of £13m.
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Casual Dining Group appoints administrators
Casual Dining Group, which operates brands including Las Iguanas, Bella Italia and Café Rouge, has appointed administrators. It said 91 sites would close with immediate effect causing a number of redundancies. The business said in today’s “extreme operating environment it is in the best interests of all stakeholders for the Group to enter administration, to enable the Group to conclude negotiations with landlords regarding the estate.”
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Casual Dining Group focused on developing new revenue streams
Casual Dining Group (CDG) is concentrating on developing new income streams such as delivery and digital, rather than boosting the size of its restaurant estate or launching new concepts, CEO Steve Richards told attendees at the Casual Dining Show yesterday.
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Warrens Bakery to extend roll out with Casual Dining Group
Warrens Bakery is to expand its partnership with Casual Dining Group (CDG), as part of an ambitious target to reach 700 sites over the next five years, with new openings planned at Gatwick and Heathrow T5, MCA has learnt.
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CDG partners with UK universities on new L&D courses
Casual Dining Group (CDG) has added a number of new courses to its learning and development programme, in partnership with UK universities.
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Analysis & Insight
Five-minute interview: Steve Richards – Casual Dining Group
M&C takes five minutes to talk to Steve Richards, chief executive of the Casual Dining Group (CDG), about customer experience; Center Parcs and seafood restaurants in Corsica
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Casual Dining Group acquires La Tasca
Casual Dining Group (CDG) has agreed to acquire La Tasca, the c40-strong Spanish tapas chain, in a deal valued at between £20m-£25m
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Casual Dining Group acquires Las Iguanas
Casual Dining Group (CDG) has acquired the 41-strong Las Iguanas restaurant chain from private equity firm Bowmark Capital in a deal thought to be worth between £80m and £90m.
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Tragus enters new era as Casual Dining Group
Tragus is set to enter a new era under the name the Casual Dining Group (CDG), which will see it open 70 restaurants over the next few years