Franchising

Wimpy reopens Portslade store

The 50-seater restaurant features Wimpy’s SHIFT design.

Chicken Shop opens 7th restaurant

The brand will also be launching a new burger.

Pizza Pilgrims to open Edinburgh store on 14 April

It will be running a soft launch week from 7 April.

Bayne's The Family Bakers opens 70th new shop in Perth

They also plan to open three to four new shops annually over the next decade.

Chopstix targets high-traffic locations in ambitious expansion plans

The brand has appointed Savills to oversee its expansion plans.

Wingers opens in Wellingborough

This follows its launches in Congleton and Stafford at the end of 2024.

Wingstop UK to debut in Liverpool

It is set to open this spring.

Caprinos Pizza debuts in Ireland

The brand has 100 restaurants in the UK.

Pret a Manger to debut in South Africa with first store in Johannesburg

South Africa will become Pret’s 20th international market outside of the UK.

Popeyes UK eyes over 45 restaurant openings in 2025

It targets to accelerate to more than 350 sites.

Creams Café expands with new Stevenage store

The new store will offer over 24 gelato flavours, along with a new range of hot chocolates.

Domino’s opening new Gately store on 27 January

The store will be open from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. every day.