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Covers developments around a growing urban container village and leisure destination concept, featuring street food kitchens, pop-up bars, live entertainment, and independent retail. Updates include new operator signings, food and drink launches, investment announcements, seasonal trading opportunities, and events that drive footfall, alongside profiles of traders and insights into how the concept is shaping local hospitality economies.
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Dec- 2022 -6 DecemberRestaurants
Stack & Still opens first London branch with Leicester Square flagship
Stack and Still has announced the opening of its first branch outside of Scotland with a new flagship on Irving Street off Leicester Square. Set to open on Wednesday 7 December, the 225-seater restaurant will be serving its all-day menu of pancake dishes over its three floors, including an outdoor…
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Nov- 2022 -11 NovemberRestaurants
Danieli Group to deliver two new north east Stack sites
Newcastle-based leisure company Danieli Group has revealed its plans to invest £7m in the creation of two new Stack leisure hubs in County Durham. As a result, Danieli has submitted a planning application to convert the former M&S store at Silver Street, Durham into a Stack site, while also unveiling…
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Oct- 2022 -26 OctoberFood and Drink
Three F&B traders open in Camden
LabTech, the owner of Camden Market, has announced the opening of three new F&B traders at Camden’s Buck Street Market. The new openings include a 40-cover unit for gourmet burger specialists Stack and Dome. The brand’s debut Buck Street Market location offers handmade, dry-aged beef burgers, topped with additions like…
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Sep- 2022 -5 SeptemberRestaurants
Matei Baran to open new venture in Waverly Terrace
Chef Matei Baran, who opened his first venture at Stack in Seaburn two years ago, has announced the opening of his new premises in Waverley Terrace; The Social and Kitchen. It will serve Baran’s take on street food, designed exclusively for the pub diners. Housed in the premises of The…
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Aug- 2022 -30 AugustBreweries and Distilleries
Pubs and brewers warn of closures amid energy price cap rise
Business leaders from across the brewing and pub industry have signed an open letter to the Government and leadership candidates warning small businesses will close and jobs will be lost if immediate action isn’t taken on energy bills for businesses. The most recent letter, sent on 26 August, signed by…
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Jun- 2022 -22 JuneFood and Drink
The Breakfast Club announces new menu and extended opening hours
The Breakfast Club has announced the roll-out of a new breakfast, lunch and dinner menu to be implemented in three of its London sites, along with extended opening hours on Thursdays through to Saturdays for its new ‘Boozy Nights’. The menu, which is set to be rolled out across all…
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Feb- 2022 -16 FebruaryNews
The Standard to launch cocktail bar Sweeties
The Standard has announced it will launch Sweeties, a new 10th floor cocktail bar and “late-night spot.” Occupying the eastern length of the building, Sweetie’s interiors, designed by long-time Standard collaborator Shawn Hausman, evoke an early 1970s Hollywood opulence. Ochre velvet sofas, ruched leather banquettes, mirrored tables, and a six-foot…
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Feb- 2021 -4 FebruaryRestaurants
Deliveroo launches ‘Signature’ service for restaurant partners
Deliveroo has announced a global expansion of its ‘Signature’ service for restaurant partners across the UK and international markets. The service allows for customers to order delivery, as well as pick up and table service via restaurants’ own websites and apps, whilst allowing restaurants to “benefit” from Deliveroo’s expertise in…
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Jul- 2020 -7 JulyComment
Realistic customer expectations? I’ll drink to that
I am worried about pubs and restaurants in Scotland reopening – but my worries have little to do with safety and everything to do with customer expectations. I’ve spent the past three months working with our hospitality and tourism clients watching them plan for a COVID-safe reopening. Investing time in…
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Jan- 2020 -21 JanuarySponsored
It’s not me, it’s you.
You hate the sight of each other, but it’s a song and dance you’ve become so familiar with. You’ve never known anything different. Each day starts and ends the same. You always meet each other in the same place. It’s all just getting a little monotonous. We’re of course talking…
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