All Food to go articles – Page 17
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NewsWahaca launches online platform
Mexican restaurant chain Wahaca has launched an online platform to share recipes, cocktail ideas, playlists, activities and news of its charitable initiatives throughout the closure period.
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NewsPaul to replace Wild at Domino’s
Former Costa CEO Dominic Paul will replace David Wild as Domino’s chief executive next month.
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NewsDomino’s sees acceleration in delivery sales
Domino’s UK has reported an acceleration in delivery sales since the Government enforced closure of bars and restaurants. In the last week, trading for the group has increased, with growth in delivery more than offsetting the lack of collection orders, which typically accounts for around 20% of sales. In line ...
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NewsSupport needed for ‘vital’ takeaway and delivery services during lockdown
Restaurants and cafes will continue to be able to offer food delivery and takeaway under exemptions to the UK lockdown, the government has said.
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NewsWhy are big brands abandoning takeaway and delivery?
Takeaway and delivery last week emerged as a possible silver lining to the biblical storm clouds posing an existential threat to the restaurant and bar industry.
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NewsGreggs slashes outgoings
Greggs is completely shutting its entire estate in order to protect its people and customers, it has announced.
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NewsGreggs takeaway only
Greggs will close all of its seating areas as part of an effort to restrict the spread of COVID-19.
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NewsDom Walsh: A growing sense of the surreal
It seems bizarre, but when I wrote my last column only a month ago, coronavirus was still pretty much a Chinese issue that seemed a long way removed from mainland Europe, let alone the UK. The subjects I touched on included the rise of vegan food, Dry January and the rise and rise of Greggs.
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NewsTime Out closes five markets
Time Out has closed its food markets as a result of the coronavirus. In a statement, it said it has “until now not experienced any material impact on its trading related to the COVID‐19 outbreaks. It is only in very recent days that we have observed any change in footfall to the Time Out Markets and delays to advertising campaigns.
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NewsGreggs: CEO Roger Whiteside predicts hundreds more stores
Greggs has no plans to slow its rapid expansion, despite opening a net total of 97 new stores last year. The business recently increased supply chain capacity to allow it to operate 2,500 outlets, but CEO Roger Whiteside told MCA he believes the total number of Greggs outlets could grow “well beyond” that figure in the future. “We know it’s well beyond 2,500,” he said. “Because we don’t know a final number we just release the next number when we come close to the last one we released. So at 1,500 we said 2,000, now we are at 2,000 we are saying 2,500. So pick a number, we just don’t know it.
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NewsPure kicks off airport strategy with Gatwick launch
Pure has lined up its first airport site, in Gatwick’s North Terminal, as it looks to expand in the travel hub sector.
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NewsK10 takes pair of Vita Mojo sites
Vita Mojo has reassigned the leases of its Spitalfields and St Paul’s sites to K10 Restaurants, as it continues its evolution from restaurant operator to tech provider, MCA can reveal.
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NewsGreggs launches in-store Asda concession trial
Greggs is set to open its first trial supermarket concessions this year, launching in five Asda stores across the Midlands and North of England.
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NewsRobin Rowland: Scalable healthy eating ‘still a little bit tricky’
“If you don’t execute well and stay true to your promises to your customers and staff you won’t have a reason to be in business,” industry veteran Robin Rowland told delegates at MCA’s Food To Go conference last week.
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NewsTossed operator improved EBITDA ahead of Vital re-brand
Tossed has revealed a substantial improvement in its adjusted EBITDA to £300k in its report for the year ended 28 March 2019 released today.
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NewsBreakfast day part continues yearlong growth streak
The breakfast day part has continued its yearlong growth streak with an increase of 12% in eating out frequency on last year, MCA Insight’s latest quarterly Eating Out Panel report has found.
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NewsOnline orders drive Dominos growth
Dominos UK has reported a 3.9% like for like sales growth for the 13 weeks to 29 December 2019, compared to the same period last year.
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NewsLast chance to get tickets for Food to Go
Taking place tomorrow, at the Ham Yard Hotel in London, Food to Go 2020 is gearing up to the best event yet in this successful conference’s five year history.
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Event News
Food to Go Conference 2020
Vibrant and dynamic, food to go is filled with flavour but always served fast. It’s a classic combo of quality ingredients, ongoing menu development and uber efficient organisation to keep queues moving quickly and customers happy. And innovation is everywhere.
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NewsGreggs voted top fast food brand by YouGov
Greggs has been ranked ‘top’ and ‘most improved’ brand in the fast food and pubs sector of YouGov’s 2019 BrandIndex Buzz survey.