All Domino's articles – Page 35
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Payne: beer tie not terminal
Ian Payne, chairman of Bay Restaurant Group and of Town & City Pub Company, has told a host of independent retailers that the tie is not the root of a leasehold pub estate’s problems. Speaking at the Morning Advertiser’s Top 150 Independent Multiple Retailers seminar Payne said that the tie ...
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Weekend Press
Operators plan halal dishes
High-end restaurants are to copy KFC, Mc Donald’s and Domino’s Pizza in launching halal dishes.There are 2.6 million Muslims in the UK, representing more than 3% of the population, and they account for £400m worth of fresh meat sales, according to Mintel.A number of London restaurants are now operating Ramadan ...
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Outlook to toughen after mid-2010
The outlook for the licensed retail sector will toughen after mid-2010 as the consumer environment is hit by rising unemployment and VAT hikes, according to a City analyst.Douglas Jack from Numis Securities said that while the sector was currently benefiting from improved consumer confidence, weak like-for-like comparatives, improved inbound tourism, ...
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Weekend Press
Pizza Hut to focus on delivery service
The chief executive of Pizza Hut UK is to focus his efforts on revitalising the brand through retail park restaurants and expanding the home delivery service.The group is planning to open 30 to 50 new delivery units per year, beginning next year. It currently operates 300 delivery outlets in addition ...
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BBPA: end of tie will hasten pub closures
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has warned that losing the beer tie will lead to more brewery and pub closures. The trade body has sent a briefing to all MPs ahead of the Fair Pint Lobby Day saying that abolishing the tie will result in higher fixed rents ...
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Five operators sign up to FSA healthy eating initiative
Five more high street restaurant and takeaway chains yesterday signed up to the Food Standard Agency’s healthy eating commitment.PizzaExpress, Pizza Hut, The Restaurant Group, the operator of Frankie & Benny’s, Chiquito and Garfunkel’s, and Café Rouge operator Tragus along with Domino’s Pizza pledged to help customers enjoy a healthier, balanced ...
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Richest people lose £155bn in wealth
The annual list of the UK’s richest 1000 people, published in the Sunday Times, has seen many of the wealthiest lose significant parts of their fortunes. Collectively the 1,000 multi-millionaires in the 2009 list are worth £258.27bn, down £155bn on last year. The pub and brewing industry’s richest person was ...