All MCA Insight articles in July 2013 – Page 23
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News
Strada launches “biggest ever menu change”
Strada, the Tragus-owned chain, has launched what it is calling its “biggest ever menu change”
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Services sector grows
Growth in the UK services sector accelerated last month, new figures show
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SSP CEO wins entrepreneur award
Andrew Lynch has been named among the winners of the Ernst & Young UK Entrepreneur of the Year London and South competition
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Diary
Diary: Whitbread, Polpo, Five Guys, Shake Shack
This week’s Diary includes Polpo looking at the Big Apple, Andy Harrison’s offer to investors, Square Pie keeping an old rocker rocking, and who’s on top in the burger wars?
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Wagamama appoints M&B marketing director to new role
Wagamama has announced the appointment of Mitchells & Butlers marketing director Simon Cope to a new role of marketing, property and international franchising director
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Domino's Q2 UK LFLs rise 6.1%
Domino’s Pizza Group has reported a 6.1% rise in like-for-like sales in the UK in the 13 weeks to 20 June, with system sales up 11.7%
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JDW to open eight in July
JD Wetherspoon is to invest £12m opening eight new pubs in July in locations including Cardiff, Lowerstoft and Bideford
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Star: substantive leases rise 50%
Star Pubs & Bars has seen a 50% rise in licensees taking substantive leases since the launch of its new agreement and support package in November
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TGI Friday’s lines up next four openings
TGI Friday’s, the Karen Forrester-led business, has lined up its next four openings which will take the brand to the 60-site mark in the UK
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De Vere continues Vinny & Vito roll out
De Vere Village Urban Resorts is continuing to roll out its new Italian restaurant concept called Vinny & Vito
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Paul UK appoints new head of marketing
Paul UK has appointed Carine Munch, formerly of Ping Pong, as its new head of marketing
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Analysis & Insight
Consumers lack confidence in food chain
Six months on from the horse meat scandal, British consumers remain highly sceptical about the efficiency of the British food industry
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Marco’s NY Italian to open in Sheffield
High-profile chef Marco Pierre White will open his third Marco’s New York Italian site in conjunction with Sanguine Hospitality in Sheffield
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New pub for CD Pub Co
The Warwickshire-based pub company secured its third pub with the acquisition of the Lygon Arms in Feckenham from Enterprise Inns
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Hostel/hotel hybrids new investment opportunities
Hotel groups straddling both the hostel and hotel markets are likely to emerge as new investment opportunities
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Founders leave Sushinho
Paul McKenna and Oliver Girardet, the founders of Sushinho, have left the fine-dining Japanese/Brazilian fusion concept
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Wahaca secures One New Change site
Wahaca, the Mexican street food restaurant concept, has secured its 11th site in London, in St Paul’s
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French tapas concept acquires Suze
New company Double Five Hospitality has secured the Suze at Mayfair site for an unnamed French tapas concept
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Walrus Inns secures Westminster site
Walrus Inns, the company led by Steve Chapman, is to expand its hostel operation acfter securing a site in Westminster Bridge Road
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Big brewers would benefit from beer tie freedom
Any profit pool released by pubcos going free-of-tie would flow to the major brewers and not to tenants