All ETM Group articles – Page 7
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Opinion
Taking the Mickey is not an option
Inside track by Mark WingettA month ago I was asked by ex-Starbucks executive and current managing director of Jumeirah Restaurants Phil Broad, what has happened to the health issue in the UK? Broad, who is set to introduce Jumeirah’s South East Asian casual dining restaurant brand Noodle House into the ...
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News
Isis in Pho talks
Isis Equity Partners, the private equity group, is in talks to acquire a stake in Pho, the highly-thought of Vietnamese fast-casual concept led by Stephen and Juliette Wall.It is understood that Isis, which has previously invested in the clothes retailers Bonmarche and Fat Face, is in advanced stages of talks ...
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News
Pho appoints advisors after approaches
Pho, the Vietnamese fast-casual concept, is thought to have appointed Zolfo Cooper to advise on its investment options for future growth, as it looks to grow its five-strong estate to up to 25 sites over the next four years, M&C Report understands. The company, which is led by entrepreneurs Stephen ...
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Opinion
Evolving the pub offer
Inside Track by Paul CharityHeavy of heart, we set off one Sunday morning last summer to complete a task every adult is likely to asked to perform at some stage - a trip with “junior” to Alton Towers. A bitter pill like this has to have some sugar applied. And ...
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News
Pho appoints first FD
Pho, the Vietnamese fast-casual concept, has appointed Zoe Tindall, a former finance director of Yo! Sushi, as its first financial director, M&C Report has learnt.Tindall joins the five-strong group after a stint as acting financial director at Be At One - the burgeoning London-based cocktail bar chain.She joins the group, ...
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Diary
Diary: G1, Henry's, Fastcask, ETM Group and more
M&C Report previews all the latest City & Business gossip from Morning Advertiser editor Paul Charity.King in the pinkTop-class Scottish managed operator Stefan King, who heads the funky G1 Group, took a diversion into leased and tenanted pubs a few years back. What’s less known is that Scottish & Newcatle ...
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News
Pho appoints first operations director
Pho, the Vietnamese fast-casual concept, has appointed Tim Mills, a former Paul UK executive, as operations director - a newly-created position for the growing group.He joins the group, which is led by entrepreneurs Stephen and Juliette Wall, as it prepares to expand materially over the next three-to-five years, primarily in ...
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News
Pho plans 15 restaurants
Stepen Wall, the man behind Pho, the Vietnamese restaurant chain, has revealed ambitions for the group to expand to 15 sites in the next five years.The operator, which is backed ETM Group, the London-based pub and restaurant company, has just opened its fourth restaurant in the South Lanes area of ...
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News
Pho steps out of London
Pho, the Vietnamese restaurant concept, is to make its first move beyond London, opening a store in Brighton this spring.The company, which is led by Stephen and Juliette Wall, will open a 130-seat restaurant in May. It will include a bar that overlooks an open kitchen plus some outside seating.The ...
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News
ETM secures eighth London pub
ETM Group, the highly regarded food-pub operator led by brothers Ed and Tom Martin, has captured its eighth site.The company has taken the lease on the Cadogan Arms on Chelsea’s King’s Road in London. The venue has been closed since December but will open in May following a complete refurbishment.The ...