All Las Iguanas articles – Page 7
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Opinion
Get Carter
There was an oversight at MCA’s annual Restaurant Conference, which took place last month. It was an oversight that some of the leading operators quietly pointed out to me; we had forgotten to mention a growing brand that was having an impact on the performance of parts of their estates – Mitchells & Butlers’ (M&B) premium steakhouse concept, Miller & Carter
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CDG to focus on international opportunities
Steve Richards, chief executive of CDG, has said that the company will focus on growing its international presence
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Five Guys to open at Westfield Stratford
Five Guys has secured a further flagship site in the capital, after taking the Ping Pong restaurant in Westfield Stratford.
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Analysis & Insight
Smaller brands expanding faster than bigger names
Small casual dining brands are expanding six times faster than bigger names in the sector, according to the latest Market Growth Monitor
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Eagle Eye heralds “transformational year”
Eagle Eye saw its revenue increase by 71% to £11.1m in the 12 months to 30 June 2017
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CDG to add 100 more apprentices
Casual Dining Group (CDG) has announced plans to run 100 more apprenticeships this year
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Reilley becomes Hubbox chairman
Alex Reilley, co-founder and chairman of Loungers, has joined the board of Hubbox as non-executive chairman
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YFM acquires stake in Friska; Hill to chair
Friska is set for further expansion after securing £3m of growth capital from YFM Equity Partners
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Analysis & Insight
Operators falling short on seafood sustainability
High street restaurants and pubs need to do more to prevent seafood being overfished
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CDG to takeover Geronimo sites at Heathrow
CDG is to move into pub operations after winning a tender process to run two pubs within Heathrow Airport
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Aqua Italia plans further expansion
Aqua Italia has said it is embarking on an “exciting year” with plans to open two to three new sites
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Clarke swaps Las Iguanas for Bistrot Pierre
Bistrot Pierre, has appointed Nick Clarke, formerly of Las Iguanas, as its new property director
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Analysis & Insight
Regional focus: Wales
Wales was the only region of the UK to see a fall of more than 1% in food-led licensed premises, during 2016, according to the CGA Peach/AlixPartners Market Growth Monitor.
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Opinion
On another page
Andy McCue’s first update as chief executive of The Restaurant Group last week was brutally honest in assessing where the business now finds itself and in highlighting the speed of its decline. The question is will he and the company get time to right those wrongs and are the group’s future prospects and that of rival the Casual Dining Group now linked? Mark Wingett reports.
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Piper makes £10m investment in Flat Iron
Piper has completed a deal to take a significant minority stake in Flat Iron
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CDG signs franchise deal to launch in South Africa
CDG has agreed a franchising deal with Gold Brands Investments which will see a minimum 20 restaurants open across South Africa
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Turtle Bay launches in Germany
Turtle Bay has made its first international foray with an opening in Germany
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Hubbox secures investment fund backing
Hubbox is set for further growth across the South West after securing new funding from investment firm Provenance Investment Partners
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CDG to operate Jersey Airport concessions
Casual Dining Group has landed the contract to run all food and beverage concessions at Jersey Airport
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Festive lfls up 4.7% at CDG
Casual Dining Group has reported a 4.7% increase in like-for-like sales for the five weeks to 8 January