All Jamie Oliver Restaurants articles – Page 18
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News
Sector has a 'long way to go' with organic
Restaurants and cafes have a “long way to go” in providing organic food and drink, but should consider embracing the genre more readily as the public’s appetite for organic returns, a leading campaigner on the subject has told M&C Report
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Flypay receives further funding for sector rollout
Flypay, the developer of the restaurant app which enables waiter-less payment, is to be rolled out further after receiving £1m of new funding from mobile payment specialists Entreé Capital and a successful trial with Wahaca
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Opinion
Work that experience
Consumers have become ‘value hunters’ and are increasingly willing to go extra lengths to get the best deal, making it more important than ever to build the relationship that will create brand loyalty. But with this loyalty comes further expectations
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News
Oliver secures largest Australian site
Jamie Oliver will open his largest Australian restaurant under his Jamie’s Italian brand in Brisbane, later this year
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Analysis & Insight
Union Jacks lowers flag
Jamie Oliver has brought an abrupt end to his Union Jacks brand just three years after it was launched, prompting debate over the reasons behind the first misstep by the high-profile chef and his team
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Union Jacks sites closed
Jamie Oliver Restaurants has closed three of the four sites currently operating under its Union Jacks brand, as the company looks to concentrate on the continued roll out of its core Jamie’s Italian chain both in the UK and internationally
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Jamie’s Italian confirms Sweden launch
Jamie’s Italian has confirmed it will make its debut in Sweden later this year after signing a partnership deal with Scandic Hotels to expand across the Nordic region
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Jamie’s sets out growth plans
M&C Report talks to group managing director of Jamie Oliver Restaurants Simon Blagden about the company’s international plans for this year, including its first sites in Canada, Sweden and Bali, the UK expansion of Jamie’s Italian and its sister brand Jamie’s Trattoria
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Jimmy’s appoints Tindall as first FD
Jimmy’s World Kitchen, the multi-cuisine restaurant concept, has appointed Zoe Tindall as its first dedicated finance director as it gears up for its next stage of growth.
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News
Restaurant Choice voucher tops £1m
The Restaurant Choice Gift Voucher has marked its first year-end with sales in excess of £1m
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News
Pho appoints new FD
Pho, the Isis Equity Partners-backed Vietnamese fast-casual concept led by Stephen and Juliette Wall, has appointed Debbie Lonnen, former finance director of Jamie’s Italian, as its interim finance director
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Nando’s to make airport debut
Nando’s, the peri peri chicken chain, is to open its first airport site after agreeing to open at Gatwick’s South Terminal in summer 2014. The c280-strong company will open a 5,900sq ft, 200-cover restaurant at the airport
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Oliver assesses options for Union Jacks
High-profile chef Jamie Oliver is assessing different options regarding strengthening its Union Jacks operation, M&C Report understands
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News
Pint Shop concept launches
Pint Shop, the contemporary beer house concept, founded by Benny Peverelli and Richard Holmes, formerly executive chef and head of operations respectively at Leon, has launched in Cambridge
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Jamie’s Italian makes Turkey debut
Jamie’s Italian has continued its international opening plans, with the launch of its first site in Turkey
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Diary
Diary: Wagamama, City Pub Co, Pizza Hut, Harvey's
This week’s Diary includes a new location for Brewhouse & Kitchen, Clive Watson papped in pub with pup, F&B innovation at Gatwick, and getting back to the floor with Pizza Hut and Ping Pong
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News
Jamie’s Italian launches loyalty scheme
Jamie’s Italian, the casual dining chain spearheaded by Jamie Oilver, has launched a Gold Club loyalty scheme
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Weekend Press
Weekend press round-up, 5-6 October
Company results and news Gondola places large order for PizzaExpress in ChinaThe company that owns PizzaExpress is in talks with potential partners in Beijing as it seeks to step up the pace of its international expansion.Gondola Group, which is controlled by Cinven, the private equity firm, has 11 PizzaExpress outlets ...
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News
Jamie’s to make Brazil debut
Jamie’s Italian has signed an agreement to make its debut in Brazil next year, in Sao Paulo, M&C Report understands
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Opinion
The IT crowd
The opening last week of the Richard Caring-backed Grillshack, complete with apps that enable diners to order and pay for food and drinks on their smartphone, highlights that a technological dam is about to break for the UK’s eating and drinking-out industry