All People articles – Page 49
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Sherwood to become UK ops director at Wagamama
Nigel Sherwood, formerly of Nando’s, Shake Shack and Byron, is to become UK operations director at Wagamama
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The Ivy Collection appoints new FD
The Ivy Collection has appointed Dominic Wilkinson, formerly of the Imbiba-backed Albion & East concept, as its new finance director
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Crump joins M&S
Andy Crump, the former Punch executive, has joined Marks & Spencer as its new head of hospitality operations for the UK & Ireland, MCA understands.
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NewsCrozier to replace Baker as Whitbread chair
Whitbread has announced that Adam Crozier is to replace Richard Baker as chairman at the end of the next financial year - 28 February.
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NewsGaucho appoints Meakin as CEO
Gaucho Group, the Argentine steak restaurant group, has appointed former Mitchells & Butlers director Oliver Meakin as its new chief executive.
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NewsFurther management changes at Byron
The management team at Byron, the better burger chain, is set to further change with the departures of its chief financial officer and commercial director
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NewsRequien swaps Park Chinois for D&D
Jean-Baptiste Requien has stepped down as director of operations at Park Chinois, the high-end Chinese restaurant and bar venue in Mayfair, to re-join D&D London
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NewsVelez joins Black Sheep Coffee
Marta Velez has left Itsu to join Black Sheep Coffee, the fast-growing brand, as its new operations director
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NWTC beer guru named in Female Groundbreakers list
New World Trading Company’s beer guru, Lauren Soderberg, has been name as one of the female groundbreakers of 2017.
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Compass Group appoints new CEO following Cousins' death
The Compass Group has announced that following the tragic death of its chief executive Richard Cousins, Dominic Blakemore has been appointed to the role with immediate effect.
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NewsLewis leaves role as WBB CEO
Simon Lewis has left his role as chief executive of West Berkshire Brewery, MCA understands.
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Devlin to chair William Hill
Marston’s chairman Roger Devlin is to join William Hill in the same role from 1 February.
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Smith to hand over to Sharkey at Poppleston Allen
Licensing law specialist Poppleston Allen has announced that Jonathan Smith will be handing over the reins as managing partner to Lisa Sharkey from April 2018, and will assume the role of senior partner.
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NewsHonest promotes Mann to joint MD
Honest Burgers has promoted Gary Mann, its chief financial officer, to the position of joint managing director
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NewsLeon strengthens team ahead of further expansion
Leon has strengthened its management team with three new appointments
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TLC Inns appoints ops director
Martin Baillie, who left Greene King this summer after 18 years, has joined TLC Inns as interim operations director, MCA understands.
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NewsChopstix promotes Jenvey to global head of franchise
Chopstix Group, the fast-growing noodle bar chain, has promoted chief operating officer, Max Hilton Jenvey, to global head of franchise as it seeks to ramp up its overseas presence.
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Armitage to leave EiG
James Armitage is to step down from his role as group services director at Ei Group (EiG) at the end of the month, after more than four years with the company, MCA understands.
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Ex-Greene King MD joins Bourne Leisure
Peter Blake, who earlier this year stepped down as managing director of Greene King’s Destination division, has joined Bourne Leisure
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Analysis & Insight
Solving the productivity puzzle
The UK economy’s decade-long struggle with low productivity shows little sign of abating. Last year, productivity—measured both by output per worker and per hour worked—was much lower than our major European trading partners and the US. Joe Cripps, managing director of Trail, discusses why it is essential to tackle this issue, and the best way forward.