Noella Pio Kivlehan
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Industrial talks: investment, outlook and Brexit
Topics on the table for discussion in this spring’s Industrial Talks centred on investment, including a look at the state of the market, who and what is driving it, and…
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Pizza Union: Union power
Bobby Hashemi, co-founder of Coffee Republic, is back. And he has joined the fast-casual pizza market with Pizza Union – a concept he says stands out from the crowd. With…
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Brewhouse & Kitchen: from micro to macro
Kris Gumbrell, head of the UK’s largest micro-brewing chain, reveals his ambitious expansion plans, the benefits of the brewpub world, and the pitfalls of the burgeoning sector
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Social competitiveness: king of the swingers
Immersive experiences and social competitiveness are at the heart of London’s next big thing: the City mini golf venue, Swingers, and co-founder Jeremy Simmonds has big plans for the brand
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Funding the crowd
With the UK’s food and beverage market growing by 3.1% to £34.5bn in 2015 according to market analyst Mintel, where is the funding coming from for new and expanding ventures?…
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Industrial talks
Topics up for discussion in this winter’s Industrial Talks included design, build cost delivery challenges and procurement problems.
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Gerald Eve seeks global partnerships after US link-up
LISTEN: Thirty days on from announcing its partnership with US-based lee & Associates, Gerald Eve is on the hunt for more collaborations.
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Mall of Scandinavia opens its doors
LISTEN: The 101,000 sq m (1.1m sq ft) Mall of Scandinavia in Stockholm opened its doors to the public yesterday.
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Rocco rolls on
He heads one of the most famous families in hospitality and took charge of the vast Forte Group business empire in the 1990s when his father stood down. Now, though,…
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Developments with added value
The latest retail and leisure developments around the world incorporating added extras for visitors
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Profile: Smiggle
Trendy stationery chain Smiggle charges prime prices and operates only from prime locations that it has researched carefully. Its success so far has prompted plans for 200 stores in the…
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Success is keeping it simple
Burger & Lobster co-founder George Bukhov talks about his stripped-back menu and £20 burgers