All PizzaExpress articles – Page 10
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News
Easterbrook to join Walmart board
British-born McDonald’s chief executive Steve Easterbrook is to join the board of retailer and ASDA owner Walmart
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Analysis & InsightIs everyone in position?
The latest sector most powerful people list has unsurprisingly sparked debate on where people were positioned and who was included and left out. It has also put the spotlight on some of those roles that need filling across the sector, including at Drake & Morgan. At the same time, Wagamama has filled some roles of its own in its US operation, highlighting its determination to succeed Stateside, writes Mark Wingett.
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Basic backs grab and go concept Norigami
Firezza co-founder Edin Basic is backing a new Japanese-inspired grab and go concept Norigami, MCA has learnt.
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Analysis & Insight
Jones goes back to the coalface
TPG Capital has returned to a trusted lieutenant, and one of the most impressive operators in the UK’s hospitality sector over the last 25 years, in a bid to move Prezzo forward. But why has Karen Jones decided this was the right time and opportunity to get back to the shop floor and how long will she need to be there, asks Mark Wingett
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NewsYO! acquires leading sushi brand Taiko
YO! Sushi has further underlined its plan to create a global multi-format and multi-brand sushi business, with the acquisition of Taiko Foods
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New leisure development planned for Eltham
A new leisure development is planned to open in Eltham, south east London, in April 2019.
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Analysis & Insight
Gender pay gap reporting: A sector overview
Gender pay gap reporting has been dominating the headlines this week. With the deadline now passed, what were the numbers reported by some of the biggest players in the eating and drinking out market? MCA takes a look
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News
PizzaExpress appoints F&B director
PizzaExpress has appointed Jane Treasure, formerly of Whitbread and McDonald’s UK, as its new Food & Beverage director
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PizzaExpress partners with Flyt
PizzaExpress has become the latest eating out brand to launch a pay-at-table app after partnering with Flyt.
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PizzaExpress appoints new international MD
PizzaExpress, the Hony Capital-backed group, has appointed Liam Collette as the new managing director for its international operations
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NewsPrezzo needed a pick up earlier
In what could be the biggest Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) the UK’s restaurant sector has experienced, Prezzo is set to shed nearly a third of its estate, including its Chimichanga brand, in a further high profile example of the issues currently impacting the industry. So how did it come to this for a business that sparked a bidding battle and sold for a price that analysts at the time said undervalued it, asks Mark Wingett
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Opinion
How the Sethi siblings have changed the London dining landscape
Whether it’s property, concepts, market segments or choosing the best partners, the now 10-strong JKS Restaurants is yet to put a foot wrong. Restaurant magazine deputy editor Joe Lutrario explores what gives the sibling trio the running formula.
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Putting PizzaExpress back on the map
PizzaExpress UK MD Zoe Bowley discusses the beloved legacy of the brand and the task of rediscovering its relevance
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NewsWelcome Break to begin PizzaExpress rollout
Welcome Break is to begin the extension of its partnership with PizzaExpress with a further opening at South Mimms services
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Busaba appoints Phillips as new ops director
Steve Phillips has joined Busaba Eathai as its new operations director
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Hunter departs Prezzo
Paul Hunter, operations director for the Chimichanga and MexiCo brands, has departed Prezzo, MCA understands.
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Wrap it Up makes management appointments
Wrap it up, the quick service concept, has made a series of appointments to its management team as it seek to recover from tough trading in 2017, and exploit the growing trend towards food to go.
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News
Which Wich confirms UK debut site
Which Wich, the US sandwich concept, has confirmed that it has secured a site in London’s Central St Giles for its UK launch
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Analysis & Insight
Casual dining – we salute you
Coverage of the casual-dining market in recent months has tended to focus on its various travails, but are we in danger of neglecting it successes? Sector investor and non-executive director Ian Edward writes in defence of the sector and says the country owes it a debt of gratitude.
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Ex-Tragus COO joins Tootoomoo board
James Parsons, the ex-chief operating officer of Tragus, has joined the board of Tootoomoo