All Giraffe articles – Page 4

  • News

    Vital appoints new management team

    2018-02-13T08:31:12.893Z

    FCFM, the privately-owned investment firm, which acquired Vital Ingredient out of administration earlier this year, has appointed a new management team to the business

  • Gusto
    News

    Gusto promotes Snell to MD

    2018-02-12T07:48:00Z

    Gusto Restaurants, the Palatine Private Equity-backed chain, has appointed Matt Snell as its new managing director, MCA has learnt.

  • News

    FSA review after Russel Hume and 2 Sisters scandals

    2018-02-02T15:34:28.987Z

    The Food Standards Agency (FSA) and Food Standards Scotland (FSS) have launched a review of meat cutting premises and cold stores following serious non-compliance issues found at plants operated by 2 Sisters Food Group and Russell Hume.

  • Slim Chickens
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    Slim Chickens plans UK launch

    2018-01-24T08:33:00Z

    Slim Chickens, US restaurant chain which specialises in chicken tenders and wings, is planning to launch in the UK

  • News

    H1 revenue up 28% at Eagle Eye

    2018-01-23T08:29:16.893Z

    Eagle Eye, the digital loyalty company, saw group revenues increase c28% to £6.5m in six months ended 31 December 2017

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    Bob's Cafe set for rollout

    2018-01-18T08:35:00Z

    Giraffe founder Juliette Joffe has told MCA her family’s restaurant group will begin the rollout of Bob’s Café this year after converting two Chooks sites into the concept.

  • Byron
    News

    Byron set for rescue deal

    2017-12-15T10:24:00Z

    Byron, the struggling better burger chain, has struck a rescue deal that could lead to the closure of a big chunk of its restaurant estate next year, Sky News reports Sky News has reported that shareholders in Byron have agreed a transaction under which Three Hills Capital Partners (THCP) will ...

  • Byron
    News

    RCapital and Boparan not in Byron talks

    2017-12-14T08:43:00Z

    RCapital and Boparan Restaurant Group have both distanced themselves from the current sales process for Byron

  • News

    Snell swaps Boparan for Gusto

    2017-12-12T08:32:00Z

    Matt Snell has been appointed commercial director of Gusto Restaurants.

  • Ed's Easy Diner
    News

    Boparan makes changes to senior team

    2017-12-04T15:23:00Z

    Boparan Restaurant Group (BRG) has announced a number of changes to its executive board, to come into force in the coming weeks.

  • News

    Sellers swaps Boparan for East Coast Concepts

    2017-11-09T08:37:00Z

    Nicky Sellers has stepped down from Giraffe and Ed’s Easy Diner owner Boparan Restaurant Group to join East Coast Concepts, the company behind North West-based casual dining brands Neighbourhood and Victor’s, as its new operations director.

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    News

    Abbasi named Feng Sushi MD

    2017-10-31T08:25:00Z

    JD Abbasi, formerly an operations director at Farmacy and Giraffe, has been appointed managing director of Feng Sushi

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    News

    GBK and Let’s Sushi set for Meadowhall

    2017-10-30T07:40:00Z

    GBK and local operator Let’s Sushi are to join the line-up at the Oasis Dining Quarter in Sheffield’s Meadowhall scheme

  • News

    Manchester Airport to ramp up F&B offer

    2017-10-13T08:41:40.833Z

    Manchester Airport is searching for F&B outlets to fill new retail and leisure space amid a £1bn transformation programme

  • News

    Ex-Tesco & Carluccio’s marketeer launches Cut & Grind

    2017-09-22T08:34:00Z

    Paschalis Loucaides, formerly of Carluccio’s, Giraffe and Tesco Family Dining, has launched a new burger concept called Cut & Grind

  • News

    Ex-Eddie Rocket’s franchisee acquires Ed’s sites

    2017-08-08T08:39:24.543Z

    Brian Dunne, the former largest franchisee of the Eddie Rocket’s brand in Ireland, has acquired four former Ed’s Easy Diner sites

  • News

    New US-themed concept secures Ed’s sites

    2017-07-06T08:36:49.607Z

    Smokin’ Joes, a new restaurant concept, has been launched through the acquisition of four former Ed’s Easy Diner sites

  • Analysis & Insight

    Operators falling short on seafood sustainability

    2017-06-30T08:25:06.887Z

    High street restaurants and pubs need to do more to prevent seafood being overfished

  • News

    Martin become Tesco Hospitality MD

    2017-06-22T08:32:33.330Z

    Adam Martin, formerly marketing and strategy director at Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), has been promoted to managing director of Tesco’s Hospitality division, MCA has learnt.

  • News

    Giraffe remodelled estate sees lfl sales uplift

    2017-06-21T08:19:34.083Z

    Giraffe, the Boparan Restaurant Group (BRG)-owned group, has seen each of its remodelled sites deliver an average uplift in like-for-like sales of 13%.