Franchising

Waka to bring Nikkei to its first location in London

It will open at the Square Mile at 39a Eastcheap in September.

SOHO launches Aldwych store

It is the brand’s third opening in a month.

Patisserie Valerie debuts in Rushden

It has created approximately 20 jobs in the area.

Sushi Shop to open two London sites this 2017

The new locations will be the first outside central London.

Itsu set to launch first store outside of UK

It will open at 530 Seventh Avenue, New York in 2018.

Patisserie Valerie comes to six Sainsbury stores

A total of 18 stores now sell Patisserie products.

Bite Me Burger to aggressively expand this 2017

After launching its first pop-up restaurant, it is eyeing the delivery market as well.

Starbucks takes full control of Mainland China stores

It is the largest single acquisition in the company’s history.

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Shake Shack to open at Cambridge circus

It has taken a prime 4,500 square feet site at the circus.

Island Poké to open its doors in Broadgate Circle

It will be the restaurant’s second store nationwide.

The Vurger Co's crowdfunding campaign exceeds target

It reached £300,000, 66% above target, and became Crowdcube’s fastest restaurant raise.

Founders of Palomar to launch their second concept

Siblings Layo and Zoë Paskin are opening Jacob the Angel, an English coffee house.

Subway hits 100th store milestone

It has achieved significant growth and has created more than 1,500 jobs in Northern Ireland.

SOHO Coffee Co. continues expansion in the Capital

SOHO Coffee Co. opened the door to its seventh store in London.

Soboro Bakery launches at Cambridge

The Asian-inspired bakery opened on July 14 at The Lion Yard shopping centre in Cambridge.