All The Orchid Group articles – Page 4
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Orchid to rollout high-end coffee brand
Orchid, the managed operator, has signed a deal with high-end Italian coffee brand Segafredo Zanetti to roll the product out across c200 sites from May.Orchid said Segafredo Zanetti’s coffee specialists would help develop an “Orchid Coffee Standard”, which will be consistent across all pubs. Segafredo Zanetti is also supplying branded ...
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Orchid chair steps down
David Bernstein, current chairman of the Football Association (FA), has stepped down as non-executive chairman of Orchid Group, the c300-strong managed pub operator, M&C Report understands.The former Manchester City and Wembley National Stadium chairman took up his role at Orchid in August 2010. He has also acted as chairman for ...
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Managed operators lead trading uplift
Trading during December was strong for the majority of operators, aided by weak comparatives, but was still positive on a two-year basis for the larger managed pub/restaurant companies, continuing a trend that has been consistent throughout 2011, according to research by M&C Report and Numis Securities.Across the the high street ...
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Orchid to double Pizza Kitchen & Bar brand
Orchid Group, the managed pub operator, is planning to almost double its Pizza Kitchen & Bar concept over the next 12 months.The brand has flourished since Orchid bought the Bar Room Bar company out of administration in 2009.There are currently 14 sites with around 11 more planned over the next ...