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UK foodservice faces sharp price increases in 2025
UK foodservice faces sharp price increases in 2025
Chicken chains have increased prices the most.
11 hours ago
Scottish Bakers raises over £7,000 for MS Society
The funds will support MS research and care in the UK.
3 days ago
Donutelier expands London presence with two new sites
The new sites are located on the Strand and Oxford Street.
3 days ago
GDK to open Elephant & Castle and Cobham Services sites
The two new openings are expected to create around 60 jobs.
3 days ago
Chaiiwala opens new café at Staines’ Two River Retail Park
The new site is part of the chain’s plan to reach 500 global outlets within ten years.
3 days ago
Sandwich Sandwich to make international debut with first UAE store
The outlet is set to open in Q1 2026.
3 days ago
Caffè Nero sales up 9% YoY to £166m in Q1
Like-for-like sales grew by 6%.
5 days ago
B Bagel to open new London site on New Oxford Street
The expansion is part of the chain’s plan to reach 20 outlets by 2030.
5 days ago
Doughnut bakery chain Rodeo expands to Manchester
The new shop on Stevenson Square is due to open at the end of October.
5 days ago
Burger King UK unveils new deals, brings back ‘Kids Eat Free’ offer
All deals are available exclusively through the Burger King UK app.
5 days ago
Chaiiwala taps Ben Clayton as new COO
He will oversee franchise operations, focusing on performance, partner support, and profitability.
6 days ago
Costa Coffee expands with new Bishop Auckland drive-thru
The new outlet has created 15 jobs locally.
6 days ago
Badiani’s Pistachio Hot Chocolate returns
The chain has also updated its hot chocolate menu range.
PAUL, Future Dreams partner for Pink October
The bakery will donate £1 per macaron and 20% of Pink Fraisier Cake sales in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Shanghai’s Nonna Bakery enters UK with Holborn store
The bakery will serve Italian pastries and breads, including cornetti, cannoli, and focaccia.
Bread Ahead launches group tours at its Borough Market site
Each visitor also leaves with one of the chain’s well-known doughnuts.
wagamama rolls out new customisable kids’ bento box
The bento boxes have over 1,000 possible combinations.
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