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Black Sheep Coffee bags Yorkshire development deal
Black Sheep Coffee bags Yorkshire development deal
The expansion will be led by current franchise partners.
Austrian coffee chain Coffeeshop Company enters India
It aims to expand to 100 outlets by 2029.
Red Rooster goes bold on social with Kill Boring Dead partnership
The first campaign is scheduled for release in the first quarter.
YO! launches Valentine’s menu alongside Sushi School sessions
The Valentine’s menu will be available from 10 to 15 February.
Restructuring wipes 34% of Prezzo Italia estate to save margins
The group is prioritising a simplified menu and forty site refurbishments to combat a gross profit margin that dipped below 40%.
Chipotle’s Chicken al Pastor is back in the UK
The dish is now available in a high-protein cup for the first time.
McDonald’s brings Tikka Chicken Wrap to UK menus
The wrap joins the Wrap of the Day deal on Wednesdays and Saturdays at £2.49.
Delivery growth powers UK restaurant sales in December
Deliveries now generate more than twice the revenue of takeaways.
Pret lines up new Heathrow T5 arrivals shop
The new site will operate a 24-hour kitchen and trial handheld payment devices.
Dodo Pizza lands in Hungary with 30-restaurant ambition
The first branch is set to open in Budapest.
London Jerk entry puts Sides ahead at fried chicken contest
The platter combined a burger, tenders, wings, and slaw with London Jerk spice and buttermilk ranch.
Expansion-led growth triggers slump in existing store visits
Total sector footfall rose by nearly 1% but was fueled entirely by an aggressive 2% increase in new locations.
Southeast Asia food delivery market surges to $22.7b
Grab continues to control more than half of the market.
Chinese takeaways spike over Christmas and New Year’s Eve
Orders are set to rise further ahead of the Chinese New Year.
Voice concierge debuts in UK amid 2026 global rollout
The UK market serves as the primary launchpad before the international debut.
Richard Pigott takes helm at Boparan Restaurant Group
The former CEO stepped down after a six-year tenure.
Piccolo Me targets Melbourne universities for franchise expansion
The Sydney-based brand secured dedicated head office infrastructure to support a massive increase in Victorian site numbers.
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