Franchising

Chopstix lands in Sheffield city centre

The opening brings roughly 15 new jobs.

Warrens Bakery accelerates travel-site growth in London

The bakery chain opened its first bakery in a London travel site.

Papa Johns plans 20-store expansion in Northern Ireland

The brand estimates that this will generate 400 jobs over the next 10 years.

‘Bitesize Greggs’ opens Dartford Station store

The new outlet brings 11 new jobs and follows the first trial site at Sevenoaks station.

Alley Cats to bring New York slices to Portobello Road

The new site will debut dishes developed by Sicilian-born head chef Francesco Macrì.

Paris Baguette hits 700 outlets with Westfield London opening

The Westfield location is Paris Baguette’s fourth UK store and second franchise.

Which Wich taps Seed Consulting for expansion plans

The sandwich chain recently inked a multi-unit agreement.

Zambrero set to launch first Scottish location in Glasgow

It will have seating for 50 and offer both dine-in and takeaway options.

Pret A Manger opens two new outlets at Strensham

The openings are part of Pret’s plan to expand into travel hub locations.

German Doner Kebab to launch new outlet at Skelton Lake Services

The new restaurant is expected to create around 30 jobs for local staff.

Eggslut to open first Manchester site in January

The opening marks the brand’s first step outside the capital.