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 <title><![CDATA[New look for Living Rooms]]></title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:29 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The Living Room restaurant and bar brand is getting a redesign across all 13 venues. The first to be refurbished with an evolved design were Nottingham and Leeds, which re-opened during June and July.  Next on the slist are Chester, Liverpool, Manchester and Edinburgh, with further facelifts to follow. ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:16 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[YO! Sushi is running a ‘flashmob’ secret gig at its new Market Place restaurant in central London this Thursday - starring DJ superstar Jaguar Skills. The Radio One regular dresses as a ninja, and will be jumping out of an A Team van and straight onto the decks.]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:37 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Eating should be fun, often indulgent and if you’re lucky a sensual experience too. That’s why this burger truck concept from Venice Beach, California, caught the eye. It’s called Baby’s Badass Burgers.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Jim Sullivan video refresher: two great enemies of training]]></title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 06:53 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Catch up on video training tips from Jim Sullivan, the leading international restaurant expert - bringing a wealth of experience and commonsense to the UK market]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:35 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Catch up on the pick of industry-relevant stories from other media websites, including: Fast food ads missing Ofcom targets, Britain still short on affordable good dining, Carve-up of the Food Standards Agency is wrong, Waitrose targets pubs for convenience stores,  Licensing Act hits Scottish pubs, Asda ends below-cost alcohol deals and Liquor licensing moves back to Home Office - the reactions.]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:28 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Whitbread is to open three new Brewers Fayre restaurants - its first such openings in around five years. It joins chains including Leon, Wagamama and Franklin's Deli in expanding across the UK this week, while Cantina Laredo is the latest US chain to  set up store in London]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:20 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Whitbread is to open three new Brewers Fayre restaurants - its first such openings in around five years. It joins chains including Leon, Wagamama and Franklin's Deli in expanding across the UK this week, while Cantina Laredo is the latest US chain to  open its doors in London.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Domino’s moves into lunchtime sandwich market]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:06 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Domino’s is chasing a greater share of the lunchtime market with a new marketing campaign to support the launch of sandwiches across its estate.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Britain still short of affordable good dining]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:05 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The much-trumpeted revolution in British eating and cooking never actually happened, according to a provocative think piece in the Independent that suggests the country’s restaurants still have some way to go.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Fast food ads missing Ofcom targets]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:03 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Advertising of fast food to children has fallen substantially over the last few years but is still failing to meet watchdog guidelines, Marketing Week reports.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Restaurants face online menu challenge]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:00 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Restaurants may have to adapt their online menus to the demands of busy and mobile web surfers, a current cross-industry debate suggests.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Pubs help drive down under-age drinking]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:56 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The numbers of school children drinking alcohol has fallen over the last few years, according to a new report—thanks in large part to pubs’ efforts to stamp out under-age drinking.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Gusto launches dining club]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:54 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Northern-based Italian restaurant and bar chain Gusto has launched a new membership scheme to offer regular diners special money-off deals and benefits.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Carve-up of the Food Standards Agency is wrong]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:51 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Proposed changes to the Food Standards Agency risk damaging the public's knowledge of food issues, says Tim Lang in an opinion piece for the Guardian.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Burger King rapped over ‘misleading’ TV ad]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:47 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[A Burger King marketing campaign has been canned after the advertising watchdog upheld complaints over its misrepresentation of the product it was promoting. ]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Waitrose targets pubs for convenience store conversions]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:39 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Boarded-up pubs could get a new lease of life under plans by Waitrose to refit them into its new wave of convenience stores, the Mirror reports.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[The Real Greek counts the calories as other restaurants drop plans]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:35 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The Real Greek is claiming to be the first restaurant group in the country to include calorie counts across its entire menu—but other restaurants are backing away from the move.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Emeny steps up at bouyant Fullers]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:31 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Fuller, Smith & Turner has become the latest pub operator to report a strong start to its financial year, with sales at its managed pubs and hotels up over the 16 weeks to 17 July. ]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Discounting and marketing lift McDonald’s ]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:26 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Competitive menu pricing, aggressive marketing and brisk traffic around the world have helped McDonald’s to increased sales and profits in its latest financial figures.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Fiesta time at La Tasca]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:21 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Spanish restaurant and bar chain La Tasca is rolling out a two month-long ‘Taste of Summer’ campaign to attract more diners to its venues. ]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Licensing Act hits Scottish pubs]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:15 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The introduction of a new Licensing Act in Scotland has led to a dramatic decline in the number of alcohol licences, the Morning Advertiser reports.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Brakspear makes a dog’s dinner of marketing]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:12 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Pub company and brewer Brakspear is aiming to appeal to the pet owners’ market with a new promotion offering meals for dogs in two of its pubs. ]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[M&B on track with sales rise]]></title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:06 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Mitchells & Butlers, the UK's biggest managed pub and restaurant operator, has reported like-for-like sales for the 42 weeks to July 17 up 1.6% with total sales ahead 2.1%. It said its retail operating margin continued to improve with third quarter margins “slightly ahead” of last year.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[FSA avoids axe - but with wings cut]]></title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The Food Standards Agency has escaped the axe, the government has announced, but the industry body will lose its responsibilities for nutrition and labelling.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Lansley to axe Food Standards Agency]]></title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:19 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The Food Standards Agency is to be abolished by health secretary Andrew Lansley (pictured), according to reports in today's Guardian newspaper.  The watchdog's responsibilities will in future be split between Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and the Department of Health, says the report.]]></description>
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