All MCA Insight articles in July 2013 – Page 25
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Analysis & Insight
Sector insolvencies fall
The pub, restaurant and wider leisure industry experienced the fastest decline in its insolvency rate among major business sectors in May compared to May 2012
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News
Ed’s set for the O2
Ed’s Easy Diner is understood to have secured a site at the O2 Arena as it looks to reach 25 sites by the end of this year
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News
Square Pie secures new funding
Square Pie has closed a new round of fundraising and secured a site in Westfield Stratford
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Molson Coors staff reject offer on pay and conditions
The threat of strike action remains after employees rejected a deal on pay, conditions and new shift patterns
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Ex-Wabi chef to launch new venture
Scott Hallsworth, the fomer executive chef at Wabi is to open an izakaya (a Japanese ‘pub’) called Kurobuta
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Intu eyes Victoria Centre dining cluster
Intu has submitted a planning application to create a new catering cluster at its Victoria Centre in Nottingham
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H&H launches coffee cart
Harris + Hoole has launched its own coffee cart and range of iced drinks.
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B&P moves further into the West Midlands
Brunning & Price (B&P) has made a further move in to the West Midlands from its North West heartland, after securing a site near Wolverhampton
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News
Bill’s secures Giraffe in Chiswick
Bill’s, the rapidly-growing restaurant chain backed by Richard Caring, has secured the Giraffe site in London’s Chiswick
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News
Minimum pricing appeal lodged
The Scotch Whisky Association tells M&C Report that it’s likely to be several months before its appeal hearing takes place
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Panmure Gordon removes Spirit from Top Picks Q3
Investment bank says there are “limited catalysts to drive the stock forward in the short term”
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News
Action Against Hunger launches 2013 appeal
Action Against Hunger has launched its 2013 Love Food Give Food appeal
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Coffee#1 strengthens pipeline
Coffee#1, the brand owned by SA Brains, has strengthened its pipeline with a further four sites lined up for openings over the next three months
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NewsPaul UK undergoes strategic review
Paul UK, the London-based French bakery concept, has undergone a strategic review, which has seen four of its sites placed on the market
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'Tamara Beckwith' pub sold
The west London pub in which socialite Tamara Beckwith operates a photography gallery has been sold to a new company
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Starbucks in handcrafted sodas trial
Starbucks is trialling a range of handmade soft drinks at a number of its sites across Atlanta and Austin
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Weekend Press
Weekend press round-up, 29-30 June
Restaurants Burger battle heats up as Five Guys and Shake Shack arrive in UK A tweeted picture of George Osborne tucking into a takeaway from the upmarket chain Byron late at night while completing details of the spending review may have prompted ridicule this week, but the chancellor was bang ...
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Analysis & Insight
That one needs a bit longer
Last week, I was lucky enough to be invited to the US Embassy to talk with the country’s franchise expert over here to discuss not only the growing focus of US burger chains on the UK, but also look at the full range of concepts looking at crossing the pond
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News
ALMR names late-night award winners
Novus, Luminar, Beds & Bars, Hawksmoor and Be At One among the winners at the Dusk ‘til Dawn awards for the late-night sector
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News
Camm & Hooper in Green’s talks
Camm & Hooper (C&H), the new concept backed by Imbiba Partnership, the investment company behind Drake & Morgan, is in talks to acquire Green’s Restaurant and Oyster Bar, the central London restaurant formerly headed by Simon Parker Bowles, for its second site. The company, which opened its first site Tanner ...