Franchising

Tortilla to arrive in Glasgow

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...

Harry Ramsden’s unveils newest format stores

The fish and chips brand opened two new outlets showcasing the brand's newest restaurant formats. Monday 23 May saw the official unveiling of the...

MOD Pizza to open first UK restaurant in Leeds

The Seattle-based brand is bringing its artisan-style, superfast pizza to the UK this summer with the opening of its first restaurant in Leeds on June...

Pieminister to open five new restaurants

The brand is set to open five new restaurants across the UK after securing a £1.4 million finance package from HSBC.

EAT. launches new concept store

The fresh food-to-go brand is entering the next phase of its expansion programme with the launch of a new concept store in Finsbury Pavement on 11th...

Leon arrives in Glasgow

The healthy fast food chain will open its first store in Scotland for the first time. The new Glasgow store in Buchanan Galleries will open its doors...

Berber & Q Shawarma Bar, Patty & Bun, Shelley Sandzer secure new London sites

The specialist UK leisure property agency, Shelley Sandzer, has secured new sites in London for Berber & Q Shawarma Bar, and Patty & Bun.

Muffin Break sees sales growth of over 25% following the launch of Muffin Lab range

The bakery chain announced that muffin sales rose for more than 25% thanks to the launch of its innovative Muffin Lab range. The increase was achieved...

Abokado announces 27th store

The healthy food brand announced that it has signed a lease for a unit in the landmark Great Portland Estates development at 240 Blackfriars Road.

Benugo opens in Liverpool Street Station

The brand launched a new store at Liverpool Street Station on Friday 6th May.

Franco Manca, Shelley Sandzer secures two new London sites

Franco Manca, with its UK leisure property agency, Shelley Sandzer, announced that it has secured two new London sites.