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Georgi Gyton

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Deputy Editor at MCA Insight

Deputy editor @MCAInsight. General lover of all things food and drink. Opinions are my own.

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  • 3 weeks ago | mca-insight.com | Georgi Gyton

    Turtle Bay founder acquires stake back from Piper By Georgi Gyton2025-05-15T14:28:00 The private equity firm has sold its stake in the Caribbean restaurant and bar business back to founder Ajith Jayawickrema, with current chair Jane O’Riordan to step down following the transaction.

  • 3 weeks ago | mca-insight.com | Georgi Gyton

    Boxpark CEO: ‘We want to go bigger and be louder than before’ By Georgi Gyton2025-05-14T11:33:00 New chief executive Matt Snell speaks to MCA about opportunities for growth in the UK, why he wants to develop an events business, and plans for international expansion

  • 3 weeks ago | mca-insight.com | Georgi Gyton

    The Salad Project to open four sites this summer By Georgi Gyton2025-05-14T06:49:32.747 The premium salad operator will open in Victoria; Notting Hill; Southwark; and Battersea Power Station, and has just launched a new partnership with Dishoom, co-founder Florian de Chezelles tells MCA.

  • 3 weeks ago | morningadvertiser.co.uk | Georgi Gyton

    The Summer Streets Fund has been launched following the Government announcement that it will give the Mayor new licensing powers, which will allow him to ‘call in’ blocked licensing applications in nightlife hotspots. Councils will be able to apply for a share of the money which can be put towards the creation of new outdoor eating and drinking areas, the enabling businesses to extend the al fresco footprint, or to extend their opening hours.

  • 3 weeks ago | mca-insight.com | Georgi Gyton

    JKS Restaurants makes MD appointments By Georgi Gyton2025-05-12T07:30:00 Former chief marketing officer Laura Irving has become managing director of Trishna, Gymkhana, Brigadiers, Ambassadors Clubhouse and 42, while Joanne Searley (formerly chief operating officer), has become managing director of Sabor, Berenjak, Plaza Khao Gaeng and Speedboat Bar.

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Georgi Gyton
Georgi Gyton @Georgi_Gyton
1 Oct 21

RT @MCAInsight: Don't miss MCA's annual Restaurant Conference on 3 November, featuring @FiveGuysUK @KFC_UKI @CorbinandKing @TheNWTC @pizzap…

Georgi Gyton
Georgi Gyton @Georgi_Gyton
5 Aug 21

As society moves towards being cashless, I am interested to hear how many pubs, bars and restaurants now refuse cash? Are are there some that have a card only policy but that accept cash in exceptional circumstances? Tweet me or email me at [email protected]

Georgi Gyton
Georgi Gyton @Georgi_Gyton
20 Dec 18

Our Food to Go Conference 2019 is set to be a sellout event, so make sure you get your ticket soon!

Finn Scott-Delany
Finn Scott-Delany @MCAInsight

What has @Pret learnt from its #allergen labelling trials? Tim Smith, food safety advisor at @Pret & former CEO of the Food Standards Agency, will discuss the insights gained from the trials at MCA's #foodtogo Conference. Full agenda & tickets available at https://t.co/rTUUePULJv https://t.co/giSJh6SHcT