All Operators articles – Page 84
-
News
Puttshack confirms Westfield London opening
Puttshack, Adam Breeden’s next-generation mini-golf, bar and restaurant experience, has confirmed its first opening, a £15m venue in Westfield London.
-
News
Euro Garages eyes 200 Subway stores by end of 2018
The partnership between Subway and forecourt operator Euro Garages is to set to grow to more than 200 stores by the end of 2018.
-
News
Four Winters eyes 10 UK sites
Four Winters, the Jordon-founded ice cream parlour group, is opening a fourth UK site in Bluewater Kent, part of a target to open 10 in the next three years, following its acquisition by its UK franchise owner.
-
NewsSmokin' could be rolled out
Smokin’, the new concept from Burning Night, which launched at the group’s Bierkeller Entertainment Complex in Leeds, could be rolled out to Liverpool and Nottingham, MCA has learnt.
-
NewsBurning Night to launch high-end destination bar concept
Burning Night Group, the Leeds based operator, is working on a multimillion-pound destination bar concept with fashion designer Tiziano Mazzilli, MCA has learnt.
-
News
Liberty Cheesesteak Co to launch standalone site
Liberty Cheesesteak Company is to open its first standalone restaurant site next year in London’s Fitzrovia
-
Analysis & Insight
The future of restaurant marketing: Are you ready?
The role of the restaurant chief marketing officer (CMO) has never been easy—and it’s not getting easier, argues Oliver Page, principal at Deloitte Digital, Deloitte Consulting LLP in the US
-
News
Hollywood Bowl FY lfls up 3.5%
The Hollywood Bowl Group has reported a 3.5% increase in like-for-like sales in the year to 30 September.
-
News
Surviving a media storm
The proliferation of social media has brought with it increased dangers of reputational damage to eating and drinking-out brands. Here, Addleshaw Goddard’s Abigail Healey looks at what businesses can do to prepare for a potential media crisis and how to manage their reputation in such a situation
-
News
RSM confirms Fuel Juice closures
RSM has confirmed it is advising on the restructuring of Fuel Juice Bars, which has already resulted in part of the group being put into administration with the closure of nine sties.
-
NewsFounders’ Forum Focus: How to market your business on a shoestring
Tapping into current social media trends is one of the key ways that fledgling start-ups can be creative when it comes to marketing on a tight, or non-existent, budget, delegates at MCA’s Marketing Conference were told yesterday (7 December).
-
News
HOP secures City site
HOP, the Vietnamese grab and go concept, has secured its third site in the City of London, MCA understands.
-
NewsAbokado 'swallows pill' with store closures
Lilley: disposals put Abokado in stronger position coming into 2018
-
NewsFriska starts Manchester rollout with second site
Friska, the YFM Equity Partners-backed group, has begun its rollout in Manchester with the acquisition of a second site, in St Peter’s Square.
-
Opinion
Following the White Rabbit
Chris Miller started consulting for restaurants in return for free food before launching venture capital business White Rabbit Fund last year. The former numbers guy for Nick Jones is now a backer of restaurants, including Island Poke and Kricket as well as the soon-to-open Madame Wong in Bloomberg Arcade. He talks to Stefan Chomka
-
News
Activist investment prompts renewed speculation about Whitbread break-up
Shares in Whitbread rose 7.6% after an activist investor took a stake in the company, prompting speculation about a break-up of the group.
-
NewsJohnson eyes further investment in sector
Serial sector entrepreneur Luke Johnson has insisted he is not looking to exit the eating and drinking out market despite further diversification of his business interests.
-
NewsDeliveroo offer insurance policy for riders
Deliveroo has introduced an income insurance policy to cover its self-employed workers, according to newspaper reports.
-
News
The Breakfast Club and SRA launch social action platform
The Breakfast Club has teamed up with the Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA) to launch a social action platform
-
NewsSubway plan delivery trial for London
Subway UK is planning to trial a delivery service in London in the New Year, MCA has learnt.