All PizzaExpress articles – Page 4
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NewsPizzaExpress reinvigorates brand with new campaign
The heritage restaurant brand has collaborated with a leading US ad agency to unveil a vibrant, inclusive new look
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NewsCampbell departs PizzaExpress
The casual dining brand has announced that David Campbell is standing down as CEO for personal reasons, having joined in November 2020.
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NewsPizzaExpress outperforms market since restrictions ended
PizzaExpress has reported sales +3.7% ahead of the market over the seven weeks to 5 September after a ”transformational year”
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NewsPizzaExpress hires property director
PizzaExpress has hired Clive Bentley, formerly of Holland & Barrett and Costa Coffee, as its new global property director, as the brand eyes 50 new restaruant openings.
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NewsPizzaExpress launches vegan pop-up
PizzaExpress has converted its London Aldwych restaurant on The Strand into a vegan pop-up.
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NewsBack to work trade boost
Operators have reported a boost in city centre trade as the London Underground recorded its busiest morning since the start of the pandemic.
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NewsNightclubs reopen as ‘freedom day’ dawns
Clubbers have returned to the bars and dancefloors of nightclubs as England reached its long-awaited ‘freedom day’ today (19 July).
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NewsPizzaExpress concludes refinancing
PizzaExpress has concluded its long-term refinancing as CEO David Campbell hailed a “transformational year” for the business.
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Analysis & InsightOpening night: ‘All very calm, well behaved and respectful’
Having waited months to welcome customers back inside, for one operator, 17 May was just like a normal Monday.
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NewsPizzaExpress launches recruitment drive
PizzaExpress is launching a nationwide campaign to recruit 1,000 staff as its pizzerias reopen in May and June.
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NewsPizzaExpress and Deliveroo go exclusive
PizzaExpress and Deliveroo have announced a new two-year exclusive delivery deal across the UK and Ireland that will cover 290 restaurants.
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Analysis & InsightNando’s becomes biggest brand by outlets
Nando’s has become the biggest restaurant brand in the UK by both outlet numbers and turnover, Lumina Intelligence’s Restaurant Report reveals.
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News‘As good as could be expected’ - operators react to the Budget
In what is now a well-worn routine, Boris Johnson was last week the bearer of bad news, announcing a much slower than preferred roadmap reopening, with hospitality apparently at the end of the queue.
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InterviewsZoe Bowley: ‘We are fully energised to seize opportunities’
Following what can only be described as a transformational 2020, Pizza Express is primed and ready for the next stage of its growth, according to MD Zoe Bowley.
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NewsPizza Express exits further 23 sites
Pizza Express has closed an additional 23 sites, on top of the 74 sites exited as part of the company voluntary arrangement (CVA).
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NewsPizza Express strengthens senior team
Pizza Express has made two further appointments to its senior team following the completion of its recapitalisation last November.
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NewsPizza Express launches at-home pizza kits
Pizza Express has further diversified its at-home offer with two limited edition pizza kits.
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OpinionPeter Martin: Creating the playbook
When David Campbell took on the top job at Wagamama one of the first things he did was start to read. The book was The Way of the Noodle, part written and inspired by Wagamama’s enigmatic creator Alan Yau.
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NewsPizza Express appoints Campbell and Leighton in new senior team
Pizza express has announced the completion of its recapitalisation, appointing former Wagamama chief executive David Campbell as its new CEO.
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NewsPizza Express to cut further 1,300 jobs
Pizza Express will cut 1,300 roles across its estate as it looks to reduce its UK team. With job losses expected at all of its 370 sites, the business has said it has had to make the difficult decision as a result of declining footfall since September and poor city centre trade. The reduction will take place through a combination of voluntary and compulsory redundancies, and it is hoped the newly downsized team will place the business in a better position to prepare for 2021 and beyond.