Franchising
Greggs opens first London airport outlet
The chain will open at Gatwick Airport.
Esquires opens 50th store in UK
It plans to open five new stores in the first half of 2023.
Israeli bakery cafe Roladin makes UK debut
The bakery operates 94 stores in its home market.
Pizza Piligrims launches new Nutelleria at Kingly Court location
It will serve several desserts and appetisers like pizza rings and coffee with Nutella.
Family franchisees open Papa John’s branch in Wakefield
They own a total of eight stores.
Asian-inspired restaurant itsu opens first branch in France
The opening is in partnership with restaurant operator Groupe Bertrand.
I am Döner opens Bootle branch
This will be the fifth branch for the brand.
Tim Hortons unveils expansion plans for 2023
The Canadian coffee brand plans to have 40 more stores across the UK.
Floozie Cookies to open ovens in the US
This marks a homecoming for founder chef Kimberly Lin.
Leon plots launch of over 200 self-serve coffee kiosks in the UK
It currently has 98 coffee-to-go kiosks in the country.
Wendy’s to open first UK franchise site
The brand is making a push to expand towards the north.
EL&N opens first UK store outside of London
The new cafe will open in Edinburgh’s St James Quarter.
Equity firm mulls bringing Pret A Manger to Israel
This deal could also bring Shake Shack to the country.
Asian fast food chain itsu opens branch at centre:mk
The branch is set to open this winter.
Leon opens branch in Chelmsford
The first 50 customers get to eat for free.
Costa Coffee announces return to Morocco
The UK-based coffee chain exited the country in 2020.
