All Finance articles – Page 8
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NewsBlank Street in talks to raise funds for expansion
The coffee shop chain, which operates nearly 50 sites across the UK, is in talks to raise more than $100m - and any deal could see it valued at nearly $1bn
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NewsWahaca makes CEO promotion as it seeks fresh investment
Former MD Gemma Glasson has been appointed chief executive of the Mexican restaurant group, which is seeking an injection of new capital as it looks to expand.
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NewsStonegate reports 'material uplift' in profit margin
CEO David McDowall said it’s estate transformation strategy, which involves converting managed sites to leased & tenanted and operator-managed, is delivering results
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Weekend PressStarbucks to open 500 UK shops despite ‘tougher’ coffee market
The coffee chain has revealed expansion plans for the next five years and says it has confidence in the market’s long-term growth
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Weekend PressLucky Saint burns through cash despite surge in non-alcoholic beer
Revenues have soared to nearly £22 million at alcohol-free brand amid rising demand, but the company made a £6.6 million pre-tax loss in pursuing growth, The Sunday Times reports
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NewsYoung’s confirms move to main market in April
The premium pub operator will leave AIM on 28 April, in a move expected to facilitate investment from a broader group of shareholders by enhancing its corporate profile and appeal
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NewsParogon Group confident in returning to profitability
The premium pub-restaurant operator reported increased cost pressures, but said it continues to seek opportunities for expansion - particularly its all-day dining concept, Willow
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NewsMarket Halls secures £11m in funding
The UK food halls operator said the new funding from OakNorth will support the next phase of its national growth strategy, which includes the acquisition of additional sites.
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NewsTiPJAR secures £4.5m in new investment
The round, led by YFM Equity Partners and advised by Mountside Ventures, will enable digital tipping platform to expand its team, further invest in its people, and accelerate product development as it scales
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NewsOn-trade remains challenging for Fever-Tree
Its UK on-trade revenue fell 9% in the full year to 31 December 2025, versus 2024, although the rate of decline eased in the second half, Fever-Tree reported.
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NewsSales growth at JKS Restaurants soars beyond 20%
The multi-brand hospitality growth delivered 22% sales growth for the year to 30 March 2025, reflecting sustained demand, new openings, and brand appeal
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NewsTim Hortons carries strong trading momentum into 2026
The UK & Ireland business has reported like-for-like sales growth of 9% in the 10 weeks to 15 March, marking its fifth consecutive quarter of LFL growth
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NewsPub People delivers sales and profit growth
The community pub company, chaired by Mark Crowther, has invested significantly in its 50-strong estate and operator-managed model
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NewsJoe & The Juice reports x6 profit growth
The juice and food-to-go brand saw an increase in same-store-sales, the full year effect of the increased delivery turnover, and price increases to absorb the impacts of cost inflation
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NewsStrong trading for Shepherd Neame pubs offset by brewing decline
The Kent-based brewer and pub operator has reported £84.7m revenue for the 26 weeks ended 27 December 2025, a slight dip from £85m in H1 2025
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NewsRSM: ‘With more headwinds to come, operators must act now’
As flat sales tip more operators into insolvency, RSM has warned operators must act to stave off the challenges of the current trading environment
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NewsBoston Tea Party on the lookout for new sites
The all-day cafe group reported sustained like-for-like growth in its latest accounts for the year to October 2025
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NewsIrth Capital makes bid for Papa Johns International
The Qatari-backed investment fund has offered to pay $47 per share for the pizza giant, which would value it at around $1.5bn
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NewsTA Associates considering sale of Gong cha
The private equity firm, which invested in Gong cha in 2019, is reported to be considering a sale of the bubble tea brand as it seeks to double its UK presence
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NewsDomino’s confident of further headroom for market share growth
Interim CEO Nicola Frampton said the business’ strategy for 2026 was anchored in its core business and capabilities, with a number of planned innovations across its menu items and digital platform.