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NewsNew legislation could extend cafe culture
Bars and restaurants could opt to go al-fresco all year round under a new cafe culture plan to revive ghost towns, The Daily Mail reports
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NewsWest End landlords Shaftesbury and Capco close to £3.5bn merger
Central London neighbours in detailed negotiations to combine portfolios to create company worth around £3.5bn, the FT reports
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NewsAs dairy is dropped to please vegan diners, vegetarians ask: who stole our cheese?
Chefs are dumping animal products from menus at the expense of dishes such as soufflés or quiches, The Sunday Times reports
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NewsGraduate with peanut allergy died after two bites of Deliveroo pizza
Takeaway deliveries need warnings, an inquest will hear after another death from a hidden ingredient, The Sunday Times reports
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NewsRoxy Leisure to open debut Scotland site
The social entertainment bar concept is looking to open five or six new sites every year and is also eyeing the South for expansion
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NewsOne in three hospitality businesses report a decline in turnover
According to data released by the Office for National Statistics, the hospitality sector is bearing the brunt of rising costs and inflation
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NewsHawksmoor lines up Liverpool restaurant
The Graphite-backed restaurant business has lined up a site within the Grade II listed India Buildings in the city, with the opening pencilled in for later this year
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NewsFridays launches new Tex-Mex range
The American-inspired brand will add a new range of Mexican fusion dishes to its recently refreshed menu
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NewsWingstop: ‘UK market is blueprint for success’
President and CEO Michael Skipworth has said its success in the UK was a “clear demonstration of the power of our international growth strategy”, with 15 UK openings slated for 2022
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NewsThe Athenian partners with Growth Kitchen
The Greek street food operator has entered a multi-site agreement with food tech startup Growth Kitchen to open 10 sites this year
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NewsButchies: ‘Delivery has been huge for us’
The buttermilk fried chicken concept has used delivery-only kitchens to expand across London, founder Garrett FitzGerald told MCA’s Hostech conference
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NewsKFC UK & Ireland sees sales up 7%
Parent company Yum! Brands said sales within its KFC UK & Ireland division made up 8% of the global fast food chain’s overall revenue in the first quarter ended 31 March 2022
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NewsCreams CEO to step down as Pistachio Holdings increases share
The reshuffle in ownership structure will see Adam Mani take up the role of chief innovation officer, while Balal Aqil will become an advisor
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NewsTim Martin: ‘Oldies like me won’t stay in forever’
The Wetherspoon chairman told MCA sales growth at Lloyds was being driven by younger consumers less concerned about Covid
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NewsEmma Woods joins Huel
The former Wagamama CEO joins the growing nutritional company as an independent non-executive director
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NewsDomino’s reports strong trading in first quarter
The pizza operator credited its integrated supply chain, new openings and first national price campaign in several years for driving sales growth
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NewsJET board turmoil over ‘personal misconduct’ claims
Just Eat Takeaway’s COO is under investigation and its chair will step down following investor pressure
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NewsPret reveals next stage of Pret Perks
With a major marketing campaign planned, the scheme will introduce more enhanced personalisation, targeted promotion to add and retain subscribers, and deeper alignment with Pret’s brand values, MCA’s Hostech heard.
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NewsIncipio Group secures investment for expansion
The group said it would take its “differentiated and scalable destination offerings” to other parts of London
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NewsStonegate unveils new premium division
The Chapter Collection will focus on premium food-led pubs initially in London, with the Clerk & Well the first to open under the division