Food to Go News – Page 9
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NewsWingers signs 30 store development deal
The deal will see the chicken wing brand grow in West London and the Thames Valley, with at least two new stores expected to open before the end of 2024
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NewsKarak Chaii to grow to 30 sites
The Indian street food concept has ambitious plans for 2024 and will nearly double its estate next year, according to advisor Paolo Peretti
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NewsFireaway Pizza to launch crowdfunding campaign
With an external investor committed to £200,000, the funding round will help expand central operations, brand reach, and enhance Fireaway’s technology platform.
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NewsMcDonald’s plans 10,000 by 2027
Despite macro-economic challenges and consumer uncertainty, McDonald’s has remained largely unaffected, due to affordable menu items, aggressive promotions and marketing campaigns
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NewsSnowfox Group launches new kiosk concept
The Yo! Sushi operator has opened its first Good Eats kiosk in partnership with Tesco, offering a ‘build your own’ range of bowls, salads, flatbreads, and breakfast wraps
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NewsHeavenly Desserts launches first kiosk format
The smaller ‘Pico’ restaurant format marks the brand’s fifth location in Scotland, and will showcase Heavenly Desserts’ recent menu revamp
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NewsKebhouze launches in UK with ‘biggest ever kebab house’
The international kebab brand, owned by Italian entrepreneur and social media star Gianluca Vacchi, has opened 24 stores in two years across Italy and Spain
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NewsPret Christmas sandwich review: ‘It just reminds me of sadness’
The Sunday Times appraises the food to go chain’s festive special which swaps out carrots for squash
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NewsCoco di Mama expands partnership with Roadchef
The Italian food-to-go brand will bring its pasta offering to up to eight motorway service areas across the UK by January 2024
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NewsAmorino opens three more
The artisan gelato concept is accelerating its expansion in the UK, part of a plan to reach 50 by 2025
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NewsGong cha appoints UK&I development director
Justin Goes, who spent two decades with Subway, will help drive the bubble tea concept’s UK expansion as it aims for a global estate of 10,000
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NewsKnoops aims for 200 following £8.3m fundraise
The fundraising, led by a £5.5m investment from Morley Stores, will see the chocolate drink specialist debt-free press ahead with plans for 200 stores in the UK
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NewsDomino’s UK opens 50 stores this year
The pizza chain says it is on track to open a total of 60 stores before the end of the year, double the number opened in FY22
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NewsClub Pret launches in France
Following its UK launch in April, the subscription service has expanded to France, while launching its first shop in Northern Ireland next month.
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NewsAuntie Anne’s UK sees potential for 90 new stores
Master franchisee Freshly Baked has signed a new contract extension, with the potential of adding 90 stores to Auntie Anne’s UK portfolio
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NewsWhich Wich makes fresh franchise push
The US-founded sandwich chain is looking for multi-site territory and single-site operators to reach 30 UK sites over the next three years
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NewsPret continues international expansion with first Spanish outpost
Ibersol Group is supporting Pret in its plans to build a presence in major cities and strategic commercial hubs across Spain and Portugal, with long-term plans for 70 shops.
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NewsSnowfox opens its 500th kiosk in UK
The group has opened 500 kiosks under its Yo!, Panku, and Mai Taiko brands, and plans to continue its rollout throughout next year
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NewsPatisserie Valerie fraud trial set for 2026
Four former employees will face trial in March 2026, some eight years after the accounting crisis that caused the collapse of the chain in 2019
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NewsB Bagel launches in Camden
The fourth site for the fresh bagel specialist is part of a plan to reach eight sites in 12 months