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SSP Group posts 7.8% revenue increase
SSP Group posts 7.8% revenue increase
The group has announced its plan to enter three new markets next year in Bermuda, Bahrain and Malaysia.
Delice de France completes management buyout with unsecured loan
The bakery specialist is one of the largest manufacturer and distributor of premium frozen bakery items in the UK.
“Reject the Takeaway.com combination”: Prosus urges Just Eat anew to take its offer
The platform is giving shareholders until 11 December to take up their offer.
Azzurri Group posts £16.5m net loss in FY2019
The casual dining company says it sees no financial difficulties ahead given its “robust” balance sheet.
Takeaway chief says he does not want to overpay in £4.3bn Just Eat bid: report
This is despite a higher unsolicited offer from rival Prosus.
Gourmet Burger Kitchen's revenue down 7% amidst debt restructuring
The chain says the fall was driven by site closures and Brexit-prompted uncertainty.
PizzaExpress owner keeping lenders waiting for debt talks: report
Hony Capital acquired PizzaExpress in a £900m leveraged buyout five years ago.
Chilango in talks of restructuring: report
The talks came after the chain raised £5.8m from selling its so-called “Burrito Bonds”.
Hospitality trade group welcomes proposed cut on business rates
Business rates is said to be a key barrier to businesses’ growth.
More jobs in hospitality sector with government support: trade association
The sector has created half a million jobs in the past decade.
Prosus makes £4.9bn hostile bid for Just Eat
The platform quickly rejected the deal in favour of the Takeaway merger.
Greggs posts 9.2% in like-for-like sales
The bakery chain now expects a higher full year profit than previously expected.
Pret A Manger, supplier to face trial over contaminated bread wrap
The case will be tried in Bristol Crown Court on 6 December.
Pizza Express owner to buy back £80m of debt
The pizza company earlier reported it has no plans of closure.
German Doner Kebab posts almost 50% in like-for-like sales
The fast casual brand plans to expand in Saudi Arabia and in eastern parts of the US.
Takeaway.com looks to add “increased” certainty to Just Eat deal
The company says the offer is “far superior” to the recent cash offer made by Prosus.
Gourmet Burger Kitchen turnaround bears fruit
Like-for-like sales saw an 8.6% rise.