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The Sushi Co eyes 100 UK locations by 2030
Its rise aligns with a state push for a healthy food revolution.
Weak consumer confidence flattens delivery and takeaway sales growth in June
Weak consumer confidence flattens delivery and takeaway sales growth in June
The first half of 2024 saw muted sales growth for the sector.
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Black Sheep Coffee expands with 31 new sites in three counties
Black Sheep Coffee expands with 31 new sites in three counties
This move marks the company’s largest expansion to date.
2 hours ago
Carl’s Jr announces location of second UK restaurant
Carl’s Jr announces location of second UK restaurant
The restaurant will open in September.
20 hours ago
Directional Pizza taps Gino Casciani as new CEO for Europe
Directional Pizza taps Gino Casciani as new CEO for Europe
He will oversee operations and expansion across the UK and Europe.
21 hours ago
Chocoberry posts 53% revenue rise, eyes 50 new UK sites by 2026
Chocoberry posts 53% revenue rise, eyes 50 new UK sites by 2026
It’s also eyeing international expansion into North America, Asia, and the Gulf.
2 days ago
McDonald’s cuts over 2,000 jobs despite profit jump
McDonald’s cuts over 2,000 jobs despite profit jump
Turnover also dip from £1.83b in 2023 to £1.82b in 2023.
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Papa Johns net loss widens to £22.3m in 2024
Sticks'n'Sushi posts £86.8m revenue in 2024
Sticks'n'Sushi posts £86.8m revenue in 2024
The chain is targeting expansion in the north of England and Europe in 2026.
2 days ago
Domino’s expansion slows amidst franchisee caution
Domino’s expansion slows amidst franchisee caution
The group also cut its profit forecast for the year.
2 days ago
Mexi Bean Express eyes UK expansion with new franchise model
Mexi Bean Express eyes UK expansion with new franchise model
The chain currently operates in several locations across Yorkshire.
2 days ago
UK averages 2 restaurant closures per day in H1
UK averages 2 restaurant closures per day in H1
The hospitality industry is now 14.2% smaller than before the pandemic.
3 days ago
Mowgli opens first restaurant in Norwich
Mowgli opens first restaurant in Norwich
Diners during the opening week will get to try its signature Chat Bombs.
3 days ago
PAUL launches premium takeaway breakfast and lunch meal options
PAUL launches premium takeaway breakfast and lunch meal options
This comes amidst higher demand for premium deals.
3 days ago
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Research
UK QSRs meal deal prices outpace individual menu items' growth in Q1
However, this price promotion, along with LTOs, continues to grow.
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Executive insights
The Sushi Co eyes 100 UK locations by 2030
![The Sushi Co eyes 100 UK locations by 2030]()
Its rise aligns with a state push for a healthy food revolution.
Research
Digital discounts surge 25% in UK foodservice
![Digital discounts surge 25% in UK foodservice]()
These discounts are aggressively present in delivery platforms
Research
Pizza chains limit price hikes to stay competitive
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Major pizza chains cost 40% less than those at casual dining chains.
Executive insights
UK QSRs turn to gamified loyalty programs
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Rewards are now standard, with 93% managed through apps.
Operations
Broken tech systems cost QSRs speed, accuracy, and loyalty
![Broken tech systems cost QSRs speed, accuracy, and loyalty]()
Consistency is critical to improving customer service.
Executive insights
AI turns old CCTVs into smart, low-cost business tools
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Solink’s platform adds intelligence to legacy cameras to boost operations.
Event News
Consistency is critical to improving customer service.
