All Itsu articles – Page 16
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Interviews
Friday five-minute interview
M&C Report talks to Martin Dewey, managing director and founder of Square Pie, about his best investment, his best business decision and the best piece of advice he’s ever received.
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News
Ex-Itsu MD to launch fast-casual concept
David Haimes, the former managing director of Itsu and group chief executive of Obika Holdings, is backing a new fast-casual concept called Smithfield London, which is due to open next month
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News
FY EBITDA falls at Itsu
Itsu, the chain founded by Julian Metcalfe and led by Gerard Loughran, reported a drop in EBITDA for the year to 3 January 2013 to £3.26m, against £3.6m in 2011/2012, as turnover climbed 22% to £45.2m on the back of eight new site openings
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Weekend Press
Weekend press round-up, 21-22 September
RestaurantsItsu plans expansion and possible stake saleThe founder of itsu has drawn up ambitious plans to expand the Asia-inspired healthy food chain outside London and could sell a minority stake in the business to fund its growth.Julian Metcalfe, who founded Pret A Manger as well as itsu, is to open ...
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Abokado on track for FY sales of £7m
Abokado, the London-based chain of healthy food bars led by Mark Lilley, is on track to report full year sales of c£7m, as it looks to have an estate of 25 sites by the end of next April
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News
Itsu to invest £1m in Oxford launch
Itsu, the chain founded by Julian Metcalfe and led by Gerard Loughran, is to invest £1m in its first regional opening in Oxford
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DiaryDiary: Stonegate, Itsu, CGA, Spice 2 Go
This week’s Diary includes defining craft beer, Itsu expanding its smaller format, sunny weather brightening up pub sales, and a new spicy superhero.So what is craft beer?Research from CGA Strategy released earlier this month highlighted the performance of craft beer performance in the GB on-trade and showed that the sector ...
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News
Haimes steps down as Obika CEO
David Haimes has stepped down as group chief executive of Obika Holdings, the international mozzarella bar chain
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Itsu reaches 40 mark
Itsu has secured the 40th site in London for its smaller store format, near Euston Square
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News
Banana Tree secures expansion fund
Banana Tree, the pan-Oriental restaurant operator, plans to open a further five to six sites over the next two years after securing a new £2m bank facility
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News
Itsu to make regional debut
Itsu, the chain founded by Julian Metcalfe and is led by Gerard Loughran, is to make its debut outside London this September in Oxford
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News
Banana Tree set for next stage of development
Banana Tree is set to embark on its next stage of development with the opening of its first site outside of London
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News
Wasabi and Itsu secure Tottenham Court sites
Grab and go rivals Wasabi and Itsu have both secured new sites on London’s Tottenham Court Road.
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Analysis & Insight
Work placement
News earlier this month that Compass Group had opened its first Marks & Spencer (M&S)..