All TGI Friday’s UK articles – Page 8
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NewsForrester: “Something has to give on discounts”
TGI Fridays chief executive Karen Forrester has said “something has to give” on the plethora of discounts being offered across the sector.
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NewsTGI Fridays: “We haven’t slowed down at all”
Karen Forrester, chief executive of TGI Fridays, has no plans to slow down expansion as the group targets another seven sites this year.
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Dowell steps down as Krispy Kreme UK CEO
Mike Dowell has stepped down as chief executive of Krispy Kreme UK, the British subsidiary of the US doughnut and coffee brand, after four and a half years with the business. Dowell joined the company in June 2013 and was credited with presiding over revenue and profit growth leading up ...
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Analysis & InsightAutumn / winter menu prices up 3.4%
Menu prices for same-line dishes rose 3.4% year-on-year, initial data from the MCA Menu Tracker has shown.
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Westminster launches Best Bar None scheme
Westminster City Council has launched its own Best Bar None scheme.
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NewsGBK and Let’s Sushi set for Meadowhall
GBK and local operator Let’s Sushi are to join the line-up at the Oasis Dining Quarter in Sheffield’s Meadowhall scheme
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Chain restaurants still failing to serve healthy children’s meals
Children’s menus at some of the UK’s leading restaurant and pub chains are still dominated by super-sized calorific puddings and unlimited refills of unhealthy sugary drinks – undermining efforts to tackle the obesity crisis, according to a new report.
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NewsTGI Fridays builds 2018 pipeline
TGI Fridays, the Karen Forrester-led group, has secured three new sites as it looks to build its openings pipeline for 2018 and beyond
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TGI launches A-level equivalent qualification
TGI Fridays, has launched a Learners Qualification Programme available to those who are aspiring to move into management
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Analysis & Insight
Future of menu price inflation ain’t what it used to be…
Menu changes and associated price increases have typically come twice a year. However, as operators face ever more challenging headwinds, is more frequent menu adjustment becoming the new norm? Steve Gotham looks at what the data from MCA’s Menu Tracker can tell us.
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NewsWagamama best performing operator for Hammerson
Hammerson says Wagamama is the best performing restaurant operator by like-for-like sales growth within its portfolio
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Forrester: TGI’s looking to “step it up”
TGI Fridays is continuing with its pipeline of openings with chief executive Karen Forrester telling MCA that despite the difficult market the business is trading well
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YO! Sushi & TGI Friday’s enhance Cardiff sites
The St David’s Partnership, owners of St David’s in Cardiff, has announced enhancements by two of its food operators
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Analysis & Insight
Operators falling short on seafood sustainability
High street restaurants and pubs need to do more to prevent seafood being overfished
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Jamie’s and TGIs offer click & collect option
Online ordering specialist Orderswift has announced a partnership with Oracle Hospitality (formerly MICROS)
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Electra – TGI reporting improved lfls
Electra Partners has said that TGI Friday’s continues to perform in line with its investment case
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Analysis & Insight
How to tackle 2017’s ‘growth killers’
While the headwinds facing operators in 2017 are well-known, there remain ‘pockets of potential’ open to agile operators. Steve Cordiner, Investment Director at mid-market private equity firm, Livingbridge, identifies five areas where operators can seek to beat the ‘growth killers’.
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NewsTGI Fridays went into decline after staff 'stopped believing'
TGI Fridays chief executive Karen Forrester has said the company went through a period of “soul searching” last year
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Wade steps down as TGI COO
Darrell Wade has stepped down as chief operating officer at TGI Friday’s UK after almost 10 years with the company