All Operators articles – Page 74
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Salt 'n' Sauce eyes 10 sites in 3 years
Salt ‘n’ Sauce, the fish and chip spin-off from Bonnie Gull, has ambitions to open 10 takeaway sites in the next three years, MCA has learnt.
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Business rates revaluation brought forward to 2021
Chancellor Philip Hammond confirmed that business rates revaluation would be brought forward by one year, to 2021, in his spring statement, yesterday.
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Pret to open first Netherlands site
Pret A Manger will open its first shop in the Netherlands on Monday, as part of its partnership with HMSHost International.
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Everyman F&B spend up 8%
Everyman Media Group, the cinema operator, saw average food and beverage spend across its estate grow 8% to £5.97 in the year to 28 December.
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Flavour Garden closes and goes into administration
Flavour Garden, the mixed-model restaurant, bar and retail business, which was consulted on by former Geronimo operations director Mark Ashley, has closed its single site and gone into administration, MCA understands. The concept, which opened at 4-6 New London Street, in The City, at the end of 2016, had counter ...
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Deliveroo launches street food pop-up
Deliveroo has launched new initiative ‘Pop-ups’, which gives street food operators time to operate at its Editions sites, with two out of the initial four operators vegan-only. Street food brands will get 12 week slots at the dark kitchens, with the most popular to be offered the chance to become ...
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Flight Club eyes Manchester Burger & Lobster
Flight Club, the social darts concept, co-founded by Bounce founder Adam Breeden, is eyeing up its first regional site, in Manchester.
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Broccoli Pizza & Pasta lines up 6 UK sites
Broccoli Pizza & Pasta, the Dubai-based restaurant concept, has lined up six new openings in the UK, part of a global plan to open 65 this year, MCA understands.
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Freebird Burrito owner launches Taiwanese bao concept
The team behind Freebird Burrito has launched a new Asian concept Tiger & Pig, MCA understands.
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Roger Wade: 'I want Boxpark to be antidote to casual dining market'
Boxpark founder and chief executive Roger Wade has said he wants Boxpark to be “an antidote” to the traditional casual dining market.
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Lucky Voice bar sales up 20% YOY
Lucky Voice, the karaoke bar group, has announced a 20% year on year increase in sales.
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NewsWagamama & TGIs flagged up on minimum wage
Wagamama and TGI Fridays are among the latest companies named and shamed by the Government for failing to pay the legal minimum wage.
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Cosy Club set for Guildford
Loungers is set to join the line up at the new Tunsgate Quarter scheme in Guildford, with its Cosy Club brand.
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KFC goes back to Bidvest
KFC has signed a new long-term agreement with Bidvest Logistics – its previous supplier – after problems with DHL saw it close hundreds of restaurants last month due to a lack of chicken.
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Old Chang Kee to make London debut
Old Chang Kee, the 78-strong Singaporean quick service group, has secured its debut UK site in Covent Garden.
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NewsNWTC named sector’s fastest growing company
New World Trading Company, the Graphite-backed pub group, has been named the fastest growing company in the UK eating and drinking-out sector over the past year.
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Analysis & Insight
Apprenticeships most beneficial as a recruitment tool
Hospitality businesses are finding the apprenticeships are most useful as a recruitment tool, according to a new survey from People 1st.
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NewsCrosstown developing new delivery tech solution
Crosstown Doughnuts is developing an on-demand technology solution which aims to give fledgling brands direct control over their delivery business and associated consumer data, MCA has learnt.
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Brandwatch: Just Eat
Just Eat may have reported strong order growth in its full year results yesterday – up 19% in the UK, to 105 million – but the market balked at its lower forecasts for growth in 2018, largely down to planned investment in areas like its branded restaurant delivery partnerships, in a bid to fend off increasing competition. MCA explores the potential impact of its plans.
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Five Points Brewing Co to launch Crowdcube fund
Independent craft brewery The Five Points Brewing Co is to launch its first round of crowdfunding, on Crowdcube, on 9 March.