Franchising

Paul to open new store in Notting Hill

Paul to open new store in Notting Hill

The French artisan bakery and pâtisserie is set to open a new site in Notting Hill, West London, taking the total number of its UK shops to 35.

Peyton and Byrne bakery to open on Great Portland Street

The bakery chain is set to open its fifth store this June on Great Portland Street.

Easy Coffee secures third site in Leicester Square

Budget Airline EasyJet announced that it has secured a third site for its low-cost coffee concept, Easy Coffee with a third London site in Leicester...

Soho Coffee Co, CH&Co Group Announce Joint Venture

The coffee brand entered into a joint venture with independent caterer, CH&Co Group, centred around the Apostrophe café chain.

Subway partners with Aramark

The brand announced that it has extended its partnership with food, facilities and uniform services company, Aramark. The partnership will see five...

Carluccio's launches 'New Generation' restaurant

The brand opened a ‘new generation’ of restaurant on its Spitalfields site in the City of London.

Second Cup Opens in Harrow

The brand launched its latest United Kingdom café at Harrow’s busiest mall, the St. Ann’s Shopping Centre. The new café is now open and features a...

Pret A Manger Opens Vegetarian Pop Up

The brand has launched its Little Veggie Pop Up in Broadwick Street, Soho and its doors will be open until the end of June.

Vital Ingredient to open twenty restaurants in the next three years

The brand announced that it will be opening five new stores soon, with fifteen more planned for the next three years.

Domino's to open new store in Dundee

According to a story by the Evening Telegraph, the pizza brand is set to open a takeaway in Dundee that includes an option to sit-in, with the brand...

Tortilla to arrive in Glasgow

The burrito and taco restaurant is set to open its first site at the Silverburn shopping centre in Glasgow, Scotland in June.

Meatcure launches crowdfunding campaign

The brand is looking to raise funds on the crowdfunding platform Seedrs to fuel expansion plans.

IKEA to sell 23 retail parks across Europe

According to a story by Reuters, the shopping centre arm of IKEA is selling 23 outdoor retail parks across Europe.

Carve, a cashless modern carvery concept, to arrive on Tooley Street

Euphorium Bakery founder, Daniel Bear and hospitality finance director Atif Amin (Chilango, Hakkasan, Ping Pong), will launch their first fast casual...

Pod reports revenues reaching £17.3m

The London-based group announced its financial results for 2015 with revenue increasing to £17.3m, a L4L revenue increase of 9.1%, and Corporate...

Smashburger to open five new UK stores in the next 12 months

The brand announced the acquisition of a further five UK sites following the launch of the very first Smashburger restaurant at the Kingston Centre...

Second Cup Coffee Company opens new locations in London

The Canadian coffee chain is set to open 5 new locations by the end of the third quarter. The new locations will be from Putney to Harrow, to Cardiff...