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Frankie & Benny's owner to shut down 35 restaurants
Only Wagamama will not see any restaurants close.
Frankie & Benny's owner to shut down 35 restaurants
Only Wagamama will not see any restaurants close.
El Mexicana bought by previous owners in pre-packed deal
The new deal also saved 92 jobs.
Hospitality group urges government to intervene on energy cost pressures
48% of the business sector is contending with high energy bills.
Starbucks to bolster Britain business with 100 new stores
The coffee chain is also planning to invest £30m in the UK.
400 delivery staff votes to go on strike
This staff works for fast food restaurants such as KFC, Burger King and Pizza Hut.
Hospitality group urges government to investigate soaring energy prices
The group fears that energy suppliers may be quoting far above wholesale retail prices.
Bakery chain Greggs wins business interruption insurance case against Zurich
The insurer initially contended that the bakery chain could only claim for a single BI instance.
Caffè Nero and Waitrose brew partnership
The partnership brings a range of new benefits for myWaitrose members.
Pret A Manger says it will support inquest into customer’s death
Celia Marsh died in 2017 after suffering from an allergic reaction.
Pret A Manger swings back to profitability as chain gets boost beyond city centres
May saw revenue across the UK surpass 2019 levels for the first time.
Just Eat Takeaway bosses readying for multi-billion dollar writedown on Grubhub sale — report
It announced last month that it is actively working with advisers to find a strategic partner for a partial or full sale of Grubhub.
Tortilla gobbles Mexican chain Chilango for £2.75m
The listed group described Chilango as a “highly complementary brand.”
Greggs sales lagging in city centre locations as more Brits shift to WFH
The bakery chain reported a 27% rise in UK sales.
Creams CEO steps down as majority shareholder increases stake
The co-founders will move away from the business’s day-to-day operations to focus their experience in “key” strategic areas.
Just Eat Takeaway board ‘torpedoed’ share price by providing misleading outlook before Grubhub takeover, activist shareholder says
Investors should vote to fire the board, Cat Rock Capital said.
YO! Sushi owner strengthens adviser line-up ahead of eyed £750m listing: report
Barclays and Peel Hunt have reportedly been hired to work on the potential listing of Snowfox Group.
Caffè Nero now trading at 90% of pre-pandemic levels, founder says
The first-half of FY22 also saw Caffè Nero experiencing sales increases in its new distribution channels.
