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Greggs sales hit £800m after 7.5% rise in first 19 weeks

Greggs sales hit £800m after 7.5% rise in first 19 weeks

The company said expanding franchise and grocery partnerships boosted sales.
1 hour ago

Caprinos founders launch new chicken QSR chain Zinglet

Zinglet plans to open at least 15 locations over the next year.
5 hours ago

Costa Coffee expands into UK cinemas with major Cineworld deal

The agreement spans 10 years, with rollout planned throughout the year.
5 hours ago

Eatphoria bets on multi-brand model as single-format QSR struggles to keep pace

COO Richard Benton believes that simplicity and differentiation are now the only path to franchise growth.
10 hours ago

UK QSR founders share growth lessons at QSR Media UK Redcat Conference & Awards 2026

The founders of SushiDog, B Bagel, and Urban Barista are joining the conference.
1 day ago

UK restaurant chains rethink menus as weight-loss drugs reshape demand

Operators cut portions and test alternative store formats amidst cost pressure.
2 days ago

Burger King UK lifts sales 6.8% to £379.9m in FY2025

The increase was mainly driven by higher home delivery volumes.
2 days ago

Deals drive demand as 48% of consumers favour discounted visits

However, eating out leads consumer spending cuts despite the discount appeal.
2 days ago

Fireaway Pizza turns 10 with limited-time Italian menu

The chain will also run a “Nonnas Eat for Free” promotion throughout May.
2 days ago

B Bagel rolls out major menu overhaul across all sites

The rollout includes seven new bagel options.
2 days ago

Pret A Manger names Stefan Porter as Chief Supply Chain Officer

He will oversee the company’s global procurement and logistics.
6 days ago

McDonald’s UK sales rise 7.8% in Q1 2026

Growth was driven by a stronger focus on customer demand and faster execution by staff.
6 days ago

Sushinoya lands in Cambridge

The first 100 customers will get a free sushi box on opening day.
6 days ago

Hospitality, retail sectors brace for consumer pullback

This is amidst the Middle East tensions that are dragging on.
6 days ago

Franco Manca secures CVA approval for major restructuring plan

This allows the company to invest in its remaining restaurants and explore future growth.

Starbucks Chilled Coffee leans into ‘sidekick’ role in new identity-led platform

The new EMEA campaign backs a generation embracing individuality.