All news articles – Page 109
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NewsKFC calls out 'demonisation' of QSRs
Jenny Packwood, chief corporate affairs and sustainability officer, has denied claims the company is thwarting council efforts to stop fast food outlets opening near schools
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NewsImproved pay deal for workers who deliver to Greene King brewery
Members of the Unite union who deliver beer for the Greene King brewery have accepted a pay offer following industrial action
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NewsRecord turnover for Swingers amid global expansion
Turnover for global operations stood at £36.2 for the crazy golf concept’s four sites in the UK and US, with further sites soon to be added in Vegas and Dubai
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NewsETM Group reports strong like-for-like growth
The operator of The Aviary and The Botanist Sloane Square has reported turnover of £27.9m in the year to February 2023, underpinned by like-for-like sales growth of 16%
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NewsLarger chains report rebound this festive season
Smaller operators are braced for a difficult new year while bigger chains, such as Rare Restaurants and Hawksmoor, have seen bookings up by as much as 30%
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NewsUrban Baristas begins franchising push
The Aussie-style cafe chain has welcomed its first franchisee as it looks to open 30 stores over the next three years
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NewsAmber Taverns kickstarts 2024 expansion
The 170-strong pub operator has completed on four new sites in Derby, Bridgend, Airdrie, and Motherwell amid strong pre-Christmas trading
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NewsRedCat launches campaign for better mental health awareness
The pub investment vehicle has joined up with Hospitality Action to launch the #CheckPlease campaign
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NewsCooplands reports ‘challenging’ period
The bakery chain said cost pressures had resulted in the company reporting a loss in 2022 despite growth in sales
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NewsBrewDog to roll back to 1999 prices for New Year’s Eve
BrewDog will roll back drink prices across its bars nationwide to what they would have cost more than 20 years ago
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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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NewsHMRC cracks down on electronic till fraud
The Inland Revenue has launched a series of unannounced visits on takeaways and restaurants as part of the crackdown
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NewsDomino’s gears up for loyalty programme launch
Updating on his first 100 days in the business, CEO Andrew Rennie said Q1 2024 will see the company roll out the first stage of its loyalty scheme
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NewsRishi Sunak defends Eat Out To Help Out
The PM told the Covid Inquiry the scheme protected ‘millions of jobs’ held by vulnerable workers that could otherwise have been ‘devastated’
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NewsShake Shack CEO steps down
Randy Garutti is retiring after more than 20 years with the Danny Meyer-chaired premium burger brand
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NewsNando’s continues strong sales momentum
The peri-peri chicken concept has seen “continued steady recovery” with revenue for the UK & Ireland hitting £976.5m in the period ending February 2023, compared to £819.2m in 2022
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NewsSoho House shuts to new members
The members only club added 66,000 new joiners in the 24 months to October, leading to complaints of it being too busy
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NewsDomino’s to open 60 stores this year
The company is on track to deliver its FY23 guidance of underlying EBITDA in the range of £132m-£138m
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NewsWingstop to open largest UK site at Westfield Stratford
The wing specialist, which recently marked its five-year anniversary in the UK, will open a 5,000 sq ft site at the shopping destination in early 2024
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NewsChopstix ramps up value offer
The pan-Asian QSR brand, which has seen a 40% rise in system sales,has rolled out a new range of value deals ahead of Christmas