All Operators articles – Page 105

  • News

    Smoke & Salt head to Pop Brixton

    2017-05-18T08:31:30.283Z

    Pop-up kitchen Smoke & Salt has been announced as the replacement for Kricket at Pop Brixton.

  • News

    Mettricks signs for fifth site

    2017-05-18T08:31:25.690Z

    Mettricks, the four-strong coffee shop group, is opening a new coffee, cocktail and food venue at Woolston Waterside, part of the Centenary Quay development in Southampton. Mettricks has agreed a 20-year lease for the 2,793 sq ft site, which is one of 12 new leisure units being developed at Woolston ...

  • News

    Time Out Markets committed to London after Spitalfields setback

    2017-05-18T08:31:21.317Z

    Time Out will continue to look for new locations for its Market concept in London and internationally its bid to open in Spitalfields was rejected.

  • News

    Tuk Tuk looking to England for next site

    2017-05-18T08:31:16.783Z

    Tuk Tuk, the Scotland based Indian street food restaurant concept, is eyeing a third site in England this year, MCA has learnt.

  • News

    Heaven Scent to open in Dunfermline scheme

    2017-05-18T08:31:00Z

    Heaven Scent, a coffee shop in Milnathort, Scotland, is opening a third outlet in Dunfermline’s £12.4million Carnegie Library and Galleries scheme.

  • News

    Mr Lyan launching bar with Silo

    2017-05-18T08:28:00Z

    Ryan Chetiyawardana, the former world champion bartender behind White Lyan and Danelyan, has teamed up with zero-waste chef Douglas McMaster to launch a cocktail bar at the latter’s Brighton restaurant Silo.

  • News

    Prime time for pubs in Q1

    2017-05-18T08:27:00Z

    Pub restaurants were the most frequently visited channel in the eating out sector, despite a fall in the proportion of consumers visiting the channel overall, MCA analysis has found.

  • News

    SSP says rail strikes hit H1 sales

    2017-05-18T07:59:00Z

    SSP, the travel concessions operator, has reported UK like-for-like sales growth of 1.9% for the six months to 31 March but said strike action has hit sales at railway stations.

  • News

    Councillors reject Time Out Market London application

    2017-05-17T08:32:00.597Z

    Time Out’s application to bring its Market format to Shoreditch has been unanimously rejected by the local council.

  • News

    Chai Naasto eyes delivery only kitchen growth

    2017-05-17T08:31:00Z

    Chai Naasto, the two-strong Indian street food concept, is looking to get to seven restaurant sites and 30 delivery only kitchens across the capital over the next four years, MCA has learnt.

  • Matt Grech-Smith and Jeremy Simmonds
    News

    Swingers line up site No 2 plus new concept

    2017-05-17T08:30:00Z

    Swingers, the crazy golf, street food and bar concept, is planning a second site in the central/west London, as well a new experiential concept in the capital, MCA has learnt.

  • Analysis & Insight

    Consumer uncertainty creates significant decrease in eating out in Q1

    2017-05-17T08:30:00Z

    Consumer uncertainty in the early part of 2017 has created a setback for operators with a 3% implied fall in eating out sales, MCA analysis has found.

  • News

    Pretzel-Shiels joins PAUL UK

    2017-05-16T08:00:00Z

    French artisan bakery and patisserie Paul has appointed Kathryn Pretzel-Shiels as marketing director of its UK and US operations.

  • News

    Chai concept Pamban to open in Camden

    2017-05-16T08:00:00Z

    Chai and coffee house concept Pamban is launching in Camden Market in June.

  • Analysis & Insight

    Younger consumers seeking authenticity

    2017-05-16T08:00:00Z

    Restaurants should offer a genuinely authentic, immersive, personalised, and locally focused food experience if they want to attract younger generations

  • News

    Deliveroo to launch first regional Editions site

    2017-05-16T07:59:00Z

    Deliveroo will launch the first regional site under its Editions kitchen-only concept this week in Hove

  • News

    Vietnamese Kitchen targets 3 more sites

    2017-05-12T15:59:12.610Z

    Vietnamese Kitchen, the six-strong restaurant and deli group, is looking to open two more deli-cafes in the City and a fast casual restaurant in West London, MCA has learnt.

  • News

    Kricket to leave Pop Brixton

    2017-05-12T15:58:58.733Z

    Kricket, the acclaimed contemporary Indian restaurant backed by the White Rabbit Growth Fund, is leaving POP Brixton to concentrate on finding a permanent site in the area.

  • News

    Mother to be a one-off in London

    2017-05-12T15:58:00Z

    Mother, the Copenhagen restaurant which is coming to Battersea Power Station, will most likely be a one-off in London, with the owners more likely to opt for other international capital cities, MCA has learnt.

  • MCA's 72 hours in San Francisco trip
    Opinion

    San Francisco views

    2017-05-12T15:36:00Z

    Last week, MCA hosted a group of industry leaders on a tour of San Francisco’s eating and drinking-out scene. James Wallin looks at five takeaways from that trip