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Giraffe Concepts' creditors approve proposed CVA

The group will now be allowed to complete its restructuring plan.

Gourmet Burger Kitchen system-wide sales dip by 7%

Its owner is optimistic that remedial actions are gaining momentum.

Patisserie Valerie's accounting hole grows to £94 million

The accounting black hole of Patisserie Valerie has swelled to £94m, according to its administrators KPMG.

Wasabi in talks to sell a stake for the first time: report

Japanese food chain Wasabi is reportedly in talks to sell a stake for the first time in its 16-year history.

Giraffe Concepts to shut down 27 sites

The closures follow the company voluntary arrangement (CVA) proposed by the company.

Greggs' sales top £1 billion amidst high street slowdown

The sales were partly driven by publicity surrounding the launch of the vegan-friendly sausage roll.

Just Eat revenues soar amidst merger pressure

UK revenue was up 27% despite the impact of hot weather.

Patisserie Valerie's new owners sued by former chief executive: report

Steve Francis expressed concern on how the new owners would fund the business.

Boparan Restaurant Group to close Giraffe, Ed's Easy Diner stores

The company's chief executive cited increasing costs and over-supply of restaurants for the move.

Hotel Chocolat Group revenues jump 13%

The British chocolatier also opened 14 new stores in the UK and Eire in the second half of the fiscal year.

EXCLUSIVE: Caffe Nero Group sees growth potential in Coffee#1, tags it as a 'premium brand'

The group also said that Coffee#1 could "stretch the geography" of the regions it currently operates in.

Another Just Eat shareholder calls for company shakeup: report

They believe Cat Rock's argument for a merger is worth "serious consideration".

Patisserie Holdings completes sale of Baker & Spice for £2.5m after being saved in buyout

Six people, including three junior staff members, are reportedly facing arrest over the £40m accounting hole.

JAB planning to list company that owns Keurig, Dr Pepper: report

Its Acorn Holdings unit is one of the company’s largest businesses.

EAT. owners hire bankers to explore sale: report

The move comes amidst competition from the high street and online delivery rivals.