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Itsu formally launches CVA process in bid to seek rent relief
Itsu formally launches CVA process in bid to seek rent relief
The company does not anticipate large-scale redundancies.
Greggs sees “encouraging” sales since reopening, almost back to breakeven
It cancelled the final dividend for FY 2019 to preserve cash.
Tossed owner placed in administration
All of the company’s 260 staff have been made redundant.
Face masks now mandatory in England takeaways
Trade body UK Hospitality criticised the timing of the announcement.
EXCLUSIVE: Dessert café brand Creams continues expansion as system sales rise
The chain has 88 stores.
Vapiano's UK business acquired by investor group
The transaction secured 209 jobs.
PizzaExpress to close dozens of restaurants: report
The pizza chain may be considering a company voluntary agreement.
Azzurri Group to close 75 outlets, cut over 1,000 jobs following pre-pack sale
Pod will also become a delivery-only brand.
Triple Two Coffee merges with Cooks Global Foods
The move comes after months of talks and negotiations which continued during lockdown.
Itsu mulling restructuring options
The chain is working with Alix Partners on its future plans.
Former TGI Friday's backer is frontrunner to buy Casual Dining Group: report
A deal could be struck within days.
Tossed owner files notice to appoint administrators
Walk-in sales during their reopening trial were running at 5%.
The Restaurant Group planning to reopen 90% of branches by September
It does not expect to reopen the remaining 10% of its outlets this year.
Chains join month-long discount scheme for diners
Trade body UKHospitality welcomed the jobs and hospitality package.
460,000 jobs “at risk” if gov't does not extend hospitality support and include suppliers: UKHospitality
The trade body’s survey reveals lockdown’s impact on suppliers.
Pret A Manger to not make June quarter rent payment in full, cites pandemic pains
The chain said it is working with landlords to “find the best way forward”.
Byron files notice to appoint administrators
The chain has 1,200 staff and 52 restaurants across the UK.
