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San Carlo continues to grow
The premium Italian restaurant group is relocating Cicchetti Piccadilly while refurbishing and reopening the Flying Pizza in Leeds, which celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2024
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San Carlo ‘well positioned’ for future growth
MD Marcello Distefano tells MCA the business is focused on expanding its Signor Sassi and Cicchetti brands abroad, and is “chomping at the bit” to bring fresh concepts to the market
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San Carlo: ‘It’s an exciting market out there’
Like-for-likes are in double-digit growth as the Italian restaurant group prepares to open six restaurants in the next 18 months, according to MD Marcello Distefano
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San Carlo: We’re no longer fearful of going outside the UK
San Carlo Restaurant Group remains focused on growing an international business as it gears up to launch two more sites in Qatar, MD Marcello Distefano tells MCA
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San Carlo ‘delighted’ with recovery
The premium Italian restaurant operator boosted turnover by 137% to £68.9m in 2022
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Openings of the week
MCA rounds up this week’s biggest openings stories, featuring new venues from Flat Iron, Greggs, San Carlo Group and more
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Famiglia face
San Carlo Group’s impeccably turned out MD has the premium casual Italian space all sewn up on these shores, and increasingly oversees too
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San Carlo and Gino D’Acampo look to collaborate on growth opportunities
The two Italian premium dining chains have stated they are eyeing further opportunities together in the UK and overseas
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San Carlo partners with Sunset Hospitality Group (SHG)
The Italian restaurant operator is partnering with the Dubai operator to open a 312-cover Signor Sassi site in St. Regis Dubai Hotel
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Openings of the week
MCA rounds up the biggest opening news this week, featuring Wagamama, M Restaurants, Inception Group and San Carlo Group
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San Carlo rues missed opportunities
Following the launch of Isola near Bond Street, MD Marcello Distefano tells MCA San Carlo has turned down good opportunities over fears of over-stretching staff
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TRG hopes to move forward with airport sites
The Restaurant Group is hoping to press ahead with plans to open four new sites in 2021 at Manchester Airport, though opening dates will depend on a return of passenger numbers in the new year, MCA understands.
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San Carlo reports loss for the year despite boost to turnover
Manchester-based restaurant group San Carlo has posted a loss for the full year to 30 September 2018, of £133.7k, as market conditions and escalating costs ate into profits.
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San Carlo looks to global expansion as Brexit bites
Family-owned group San Carlo Restaurants has told MCA it will open a pop-up Signor Sassi in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia over the next couple of months with the intention of opening a full-blown restaurant there next year.
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San Carlo FY sales up 8.6%
San Carlo, the Italian restaurant group, saw like-for-like sales (lfls) grow 4.6% over the festive period, with total sales up 14.8%.
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San Carlo confirms Regent St site
San Carlo, the family-owned restaurant group, has confirmed it is to launch an eponymous new site on Regent Street St James’s.
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San Carlo set to increase London presence
San Carlo, the family-owned restaurant group, is set to open a further site in central London
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San Carlo opens fourth Birmingham site
San Carlo is to open a second dining concept at Selfridges in Birmingham.
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San Carlo: London to be focal point for growth
San Carlo has said that London will be its main focal point for growth, with its Fumo and Cicchetti brands ripe for rollout
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San Carlo strengthens Manchester presence
The San Carlo Group has further strengthened its presence in Manchester after securing the 47 King Street West site