All articles by Georgi Gyton – Page 73
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NewsInception Group, Robinsons and Tokyo Industries join Pub Conference line up
Inception Group, Robinsons Brewery and Tokyo Industries are among the operators that will be taking to the stage at MCA’s Pub Conference 2021.
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News‘Pingdemic’ is far from over, warns St Austell CEO
Staffing pressures are set to continue for hospitality businesses, despite changes to the guidance on self-isolation, the chief executive of St Austell Brewery has warned.
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InterviewsHoni Poke: ‘Poke is a trend that’s here to stay’
Coming up with an idea for a new restaurant and hitting upon the next big thing is a tall order for even the most experienced restauranteur, let alone someone with a background in fast moving consumer goods.
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NewsInvestor interest stokes shares in delivery
Investor interest has been stoked in Just Eat Takeaway.com following the disclosure that a respected American hedge fund boss has acquired a $645m stake in the delivery company.
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NewsLivelyhood and Four Hundred Rabbits join operators at Elephant Park
Livelyhood Pubs and sourdough pizza operator Four Hundred Rabbits will join the line up at Elephant Park in Southwark.
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NewsRedCat acquires Coaching Inn Group
RedCat Pub Company, the group led by former Greene King chief executive Rooney Anand, has acquired The Coaching Inn Group.
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NewsArc Inspirations appoints new people director
Arc Inspirations has appointed Nazareen Johnson as its new people and culture director.
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NewsKFC warns of supply issues
KFC UK & Ireland has warned its customers of potential supply issues.
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NewsPret A Manger facing potential strike threat
Pret A Manager is said to be facing potential strike action from its staff after they were told their pay would be cut, according to The Guardian.
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NewsOutlook for Deliveroo dependent on post-pandemic demand
The pandemic has offered a structural growth opportunity for Deliveroo, but its longer-term outlook depends on how demand hold ups, and if the road to profitability becomes clearer, according to analyst Hargreaves Lansdown.
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NewsDeliveroo appoints former Amazon exec
Deliveroo has appointed Devesh Mishra as its new chief product and technology officer.
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NewsHoni Poke looking to open at least six sites a year
Honi Poke is capable of expanding by at least six sites per year, founder Vladimir Martynov has told MCA.
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InterviewsNightcap: ‘We will grow as quickly as we can’
Nightcap has “the money in the bank and will grow as quickly as we possibly can, sustainably,” co-founder Sarah Willingham has told MCA.
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NewsNightcap builds pipeline with LCC site
Nightcap has secured its first new site for London Cocktail Club (LCC) and is in advanced negotiations on five further properties across its portfolio of brands.
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NewsCovid passports could exempt bars and nightclubs from further restrictions
Bars and nightclubs that introduce vaccine passports could be exempt from future social distancing measures, the government has suggested.
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NewsWorkers still staying away from the office
Staff have not returned to offices in significant numbers with the majority continuing to work from home despite the lifting of government guidance on the issue on 19 July.
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NewsDomino’s reaches agreement on Swiss business
Domino’s Pizza Group has reached an agreement to sell its entire shareholding in Domino’s Pizza GmBH – its Swiss business – for a consideration of CHF 0.3m (approximately £0.2m).
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NewsPingdemic looks to be on the decline
The number of alerts sent by the NHS Covid-19 app fell by 43% last week, suggesting the peak of the current wave has passed.
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NewsIn-person ‘right to work’ checks could hamper hospitality recruitment
Government plans to reintroduce in-person ‘right to work’ checks from September could exacerbate hospitality’s recruitment struggles, it has been suggested.
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NewsGovernment announces £750m insurance scheme for live events
A £750m government-backed insurance scheme has been announced for live events in order to help boost confidence in the planning of events through to next year.