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Chopstix eyes more growth opportunities in transport hubs
Chopstix eyes more growth opportunities in transport hubs
The brand recently opened a restaurant above Victoria Station.
Leon co-founder launches investment firm to back food businesses
It will invest in sustainable F&B business.
wagamama to open 10 restaurants in 2024
The brand previously opened six restaurants last year.
Plant-based cookie brand Floozie Cookies opens first UK franchise
The franchise partner for the brand is HSD Capitol.
PizzaExpress to hand out free pizzas on National Pizza Day
National Pizza Day is celebrated on 9 February.
Korean street food brand Bunsik opens in Earl’s Court
This marks the brand’s sixth location.
Gong cha to leverage tech investment to drive UK growth
The bubble tea brand plans to open four outlets this year.
Social Media Wrap: Ole & Steen's new rhubarb buns; Greggs launches Uber Eats exclusive box; Wingers open in travel hub
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Paddy & Scott’s Coffee owner sells business
The business was acquired by its senior management team.
Caffe Nero opens first £1.2m drive-thru outlet at Stansted Airport
The brand will be targeting travellers dropping off or picking up passengers.
Mixed outlook for hospitality as 800 restaurants closed in Q4 2023
The pub sector was hit harder than most.
Frankie & Benny’s Valentine campaign gets flooded with 300 entries
The campaign is the brand’s way to respond to the cost of living crisis.
Exclusive: Latest data reveals food service inflation slows by 6% in H2
Since June 2023 foodservice price inflation has consistently decreased.
Dunkin’ unveils limited-edition Valentine’s Day doughnut box
It comes with six brand-new doughnuts and three limited-time drinks.
I am Döner signs Canada multi-site franchise deal
The deal will see five restaurants open in Toronto and Ontario.
UK food hall operator Market Halls reports 55% sales surge in December
Sales were boosted by corporate bookings and its extensive Christmas marketing campaign.
Social Media Wrap: Shake Shack Leicester Square's new look; Chaiiwala's 101 milestone; Patisserie Valerie's new cake
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
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