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Karali Snacks gobbles UK artisanal doughnut brand Crosstown Doughnuts
Karali Snacks gobbles UK artisanal doughnut brand Crosstown Doughnuts
The deal will see Karali take over 27 Crosstown Doughnuts outlets.
Megan’s reaches £29.9m in revenues
The company realised a 20% EBITDA margin at the company level.
Pret a Manger refunds customers following app issues
Customers complained about technical issues after a major service change.
ASA bans Burger King ad
The regulatory organisation told the company not to show the ad again.
Leon co-founder launches investment firm to back food businesses
It will invest in sustainable F&B business.
Paddy & Scott’s Coffee owner sells business
The business was acquired by its senior management team.
TDR Capital takes controlling stake in Popeyes UK
The fast food brand also announced plans to open 30 more locations.
Papa Johns reaffirms commitment to the UK amidst report of potential closures
The brand has more than 500 restaurants in the UK.
Whitbread divests shares in healthy food chain Pure
Whitbread first acquired stakes in the chain in 2016.
DPG director steps down
This takes effect on 31 December.
Coco di Mama owner to offload the business—report
Azzurri Group is reportedly talking with investment bankers for an auction.
Jubilant Foodworks makes bid to acquire DP Eurasia
DP Eurasia has issued a response to the offer.
The Restaurant Group shareholders approves £506m sale to Apollo
The sale will be completed by 21 December
Apollo Group acquires wagamama owner for £506m
TRG will now become a private entity.
Considerations for new entrants to the UK restaurant industry
Despite unique stressors, there have been a marked increases in global franchises entering the UK market.
Honest Burgers targets £1m in equity crowdfunding
Its crowdfunding vehicle recently went live.
White Rabbit Projects names new CFO
The group is backed by the private equity group McWin.
