All Whitbread articles – Page 8
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Beefeater Bar + Block set for London
Beefeater is set to launch its fledgling high street-focused Bar + Block concept in central London
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Pure FY turnover tops £10m
Pure, the healthy, food-to-go concept, saw turnover top £10m for the first time in the year to the end of 2015
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Durrant steps down from Whitbread
Michelle Durrant has stepped down as trading director of Whitbread’s c400-strong restaurants division
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Lento steps down from Whitbread Restaurants
Ron Lento has stepped down as director of food & beverages for Whitbread Hotels & Restaurants
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Whitbread appoints new Costa UK MD
Whitbread has appointed Jason Cotta as the new managing director of Costa UK & Ireland
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Analysis & Insight
Vital part to play
The last fortnight has seen two deals in the UK’s food-to-go sector, which I believe will mark the start of a period of M&A and consolidation across the category, as more investors and companies look to take advantage of a market that is outperforming the wider eating-out industry
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Craig: Pure and Whitbread is a long-term project
Spencer Craig, founder of healthy, food-to-go concept Pure, in which Whitbread acquired a 49% stake earlier this week, has told MCA that the new partnership is a long-term project
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Whitbread enters food to go sector with Pure acquisition
Whitbread has made a move into the UK’s food-to-go sector with the acquisition of a 49% stake in London based company, Healthy Retail Ltd, trading as ‘Pure’, for £6.8m
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Costa FY lfls up 2.9%; Whitbread sales up to £2.9bn
Whitbread has reported UK retail sales at Costa up 15.7% in the year to 3 March with like-for-like sales in UK equity stores increasing by 2.9%.
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Pomroy swaps McDonald’s for Whitbread
Nathalie Pomroy has stepped down as retail marketing director at McDonald’s to become the new commercial director of Whitbread’s Restaurant division
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Whitbread to discontinue Taybarns concept
Whitbread is to discontinue its value-led buffet concept Taybarns and begin a programme of converting the seven sites under the format to its Brewers Fayre brand
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Costa lfls up 0.5%
Whitbread has this morning reported that Costa like-for-likes for the 11 weeks to 11 February increased 0.5%, while like-for-like sales across its restaurants grew 2.3%
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Beefeater enters new era
Beefeater is set to enter a new era next week with the launch of its high street-focused Bar + Block concept, with the group set to focus on its expansion over the next couple of years
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Whitbread, GK and Diageo back UK to stay in EU
Whitbread, Greene King and Diageo have all come out in support of the UK remaining in the EU.
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Ashmore swaps Whitbread for BTP
Kate Ashmore has left Whitbread, where she was head of organisational development for its restaurants arm, to join Boston Tea Party
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Whitbread confirms Bar + Block launch
Whitbread has confirmed that it is to launch an evolved version of its Beefeater brand called Beefeater Bar + Block in Birmingham
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Rollo: JDW amongst bottom three share picks
Leading analyst Jamie Rollo has placed JDW amongst his three bottom share picks for 2016, whilst Whitbread are one of his top three
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Whitbread set to launch evolved Beefeater format
Whitbread is set to launch an evolved version of its Beefeater pub restaurant format in Birmingham city centre next year
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Analyst corner: Rollo on Whitbread
On the back of Whitbread’s Q3 update, Leading analyst Jamie Rollo at Morgan Stanley sets out some key questions for Whitbread’s management
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Barnfather: Expect continued slowdown at Whitbread
Leading analyst Anna Barnfather at Panmure Gordon has said that Whitbread’s growth story is shifting further towards capex-heavy room expansion