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Japanese restaurant group Taro opens ninth site in Brighton
Japanese restaurant group Taro opens ninth site in Brighton
The 70-seat restaurant is located at 60 Ship Street.
Domino’s Pizza Group announces board and management reshuffle
CFO Edward Jamieson has left the company.
Itsu posts £6.78m net loss in 2024
Adjusted EBITDA slipped to £3.9m.
LEON rolls out autumn menu
The menu reworks staples with more protein and plant-based options.
Creams Café unveils delivery app to boost franchise growth
The service will reach 70% of stores in the coming weeks, with full rollout by early next year.
Zambrero appoints first UK franchise development agents
They will be driving the brand’s expansion in Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire.
Chopstix suffers £963k loss for 2024 financial year
The group reported a £4.49m for exceptional costs.
Chuck E. Cheese makes multi-unit deal to expand to the UK
This marks the brand’s debut in Europe.
Just Eat names Craig David as its new ambassador
David has reworked the brand’s jingle into a garage and R&B-style track.
Hospitality vacancies rise to 78,000 in August
This is the first time it has increased in a year.
Which Wich expands into Scotland
It has secured new franchise partners to launch in both Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Heavenly Desserts expands brunch menu with new sweet and savoury staples
Brunch is served daily until 4 p.m. at all UK locations.
Bayne’s The Family Bakers launches app
The app is part of a wider investment in digital transformation.
Starbucks names new UK marketing director
She previously served as a franchise director for SSP UK.
Tortilla offers free guac on National Guacamole Day
The chain will also set up a special pop-up “Guac Bar” at its Leadenhall branch.
Domino’s, rivals flock to chicken as competition heats up
Its popularity is driving menu innovation even at non-chicken chains.
Miami’s Coyo Taco to enter UK with Kuvi Hospitality franchise deal
The chain is known for its tortillas, salsas, and Mexican street food.
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