Franchising

Bob & Berts to expand in Scotland after £2m BGF investment

Twenty new outlets are set to open in Scotland, creating 400 jobs.

LEON to launch in Scandinavia in partnership with UMOE restaurants

They will open 20 restaurants within the next five years across Norway and Sweden.

Filmore and Union opens second takeout store in Wetherby

Until the end of August, the store will offer an opening discount.

Esquires Coffee's store count hits 31

It launched two new stores this week.

McDonald's ends agreement with Indian franchisee

India partner is considering legal action in response.

Krispy Kreme hits 100th UK store milestone

The 100th UK store in Nottingham is set to open on 23 August.

Usain Bolt to open 15 Jamaican restaurants in the UK

The restaurants will be named after the eight-time Olympic gold medallist.

Wagamama founder to launch new restaurant in Marylebone

Yamabahce will open on the second week of September.

Chopstix opens 70th outlet

It is the 12th store to open this 2017.

easyCoffee opens first store in Edinburgh

It is in time for the celebration of the festival opposite the Haymarket train station town.

P.F. Chang's opens first restaurant in the UK

P.F. Chang’s has stores in 21 countries outside the US, at present.

Subway UK opens its 2,500th store in Keynsham

It will be the second UK store with the Subway Fresh Forward restaurant design.

Muffin Break to further expand portfolio

It has plans to open another 15 stores in the next 12 months.