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CrepeAffaire eyes U.S. debut
CrepeAffaire eyes U.S. debut
12 stores are also about to launch in some countries in Europe and the Middle East.
Pret A Manger vows ‘meaningful change' in labelling following allergy death
Their CEO is also hoping that the said incident will bring change in the industry.
Tortilla reports turnover growth of £30.4 million for YE17
The chain’s growth is driven by the maturity of their existing estate and the opening of new stores in Kingston, Balston and Putney.
Pret A Manger baguette that killed teenager had no allergen information, coroner says
Pret's CEO vowed for 'meaningful change' following the inquest.
Starbucks EMEA responds to Financial Times' report on their effective tax rate
Read the full statement here.
Tipping legislation may create “unforeseen consequences” for staff, UKHospitality warns
Restaurants will soon be legally barred by the UK government from keeping tips from staff.
Coffee shop and fast food operator Auriga Holdings receives £13.95 million funding from Metro Bank
The funds will be used to support the food operator’s existing debt and working capital.
Deliveroo global sales jumps to 116% for YE17
The company has revealed that they now have 50,000 restaurant partners from 12 countries.
Abokado outlets receive 5-star ratings from FSA
The said ratings have been awarded to all of their 23 outlets across London.
UberEats seeks to increase driver income following Central London strike
The delivery platform said that they have asked their drivers’ feedback regarding the issue.
McDonald's tax deal with Luxembourg not illegal, EU says
The decision came after a three-year long investigation.
Uber reportedly in talks to acquire Deliveroo
The move is said to boost Uber’s food delivery operations in Europe.
Starbucks UK reports 2% revenue loss for FY 2017
The coffee chain’s presence in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region also generated a 5% turnover increase.
Comptoir Group reports 19.8% H1 revenue growth
The group ended the period with a total of 26 restaurants and 3 franchise restaurants.
KFC reports pre-tax profit growth to £186.1 million for YE17
Its sales in the UK also increased to £423 million from £412.8 million the previous year.
Treasury officials eye extension of ‘latte levy' to soft drinks and shakes
Fast food giants are said to be the most affected if the tax pushes through.
Consultation on calorie labelling when dining out launched
The activity is part of the government’s plan to halve childhood obesity by 2030.
