D&D London

D&D London appoints Martin Williams as CEO

D&D London has appointed Martin Williams as its new chief executive officer, effective from 31 March 2025, as the group prepares to rebrand itself to The Evolv Collection from April. Williams brings 25 years of business leadership experience as both a “multi-award-winning” restaurant entrepreneur and a “pioneering” CEO. He worked…

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D&D London to rebrand as The Evolv Collection from April

D&D London will officially change its name to ‘The Evolv Collection’ in April 2025, which will coincide with a new company logo.  The hospitality group believes this is an “appropriate” time for it to evolve into a new corporate identity, stating that its new name reflects its “commitment to a…

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D&D London CEO wins The Restaurant Association’s ‘Legend Award’

David Loewi, CEO of D&D London, has received the Legend Award sponsored by Fabergé at the Restaurant Association Gala Dinner and Awards, hosted on 2 December at The Savoy, London. The event brought together the hospitality professionals, honouring category winners for their “outstanding” impact in the industry. The news comes…

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David Loewi to step down from D&D London CEO role

D&D London has announced that CEO and co-founder David Loewi will be stepping down from his role after 30 years on 31 December 2024. Loewi will serve as advisor to the board with a particular emphasis on international expansion while a new CEO is appointed. D&D London is a group…

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D&D London sees double-digit sales growth across sites in December

Restaurant group D&D London has reported double-digit revenue growth across its restaurants for the month of December. For the six weeks to 31 December, this was achieved across a number of restaurants, including Skylon and Madison with a 13% growth, Butlers Wharf Chophouse increased by 18%, New Street Warehouse by…

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D&D London relaunches flagship restaurant

Restaurant group D&D London has revealed that its Kings Cross flagship, German Gymnasium, is relaunching the first-floor restaurant following the arrival of new executive chef, Alexander Thiel.  Thiel has curated the new menu at the restaurant, which has been inspired by German home cooking and drawing upon his experiences working…

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D&D London to open new restaurant, café and bar in Birmingham

D&D London has revealed it is set to bring a new restaurant, café, bar and terrace to Birmingham. Orelle will open at 103 Colmore Row, Birmingham’s tallest office building, in October 2022. The restaurant will offer 360-degree panoramic views across the city and beyond. The 24th floor space will comprise…

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LDC places D&D London up for auction

Private equity owners LDC has reportedly begun talks with financiers Interpath Advisory to launch a formal sales process for D&D London. According to Sky News, LDC has asked Interpath to begin talks with interested parties after exclusive talks with investment firm Montecito Equity Partners failed. D&D was originally founded by…

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D&D London launches training programme to boost recruitment  

D&D London has launched a paid training programme that aims to secure employment for those who have little or no previous experience but are looking to enter the hospitality industry.  The programme, which will take place next week and see 30 participants take part in total, will be continued with…

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D&D London announces relocation of Paternoster Chophouse

D&D London has announced that it will relocate its restaurant Paternoster Chophouse from its current Paternoster Square location to a new address at 60 Ludgate, London EC4M. It said the reason for relocation is the proposed refurbishment of 1 Warwick Court in Paternoster Square, the building currently occupied by the…

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