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Delivery, takeaway sales remain “booming” in May: CGA
Delivery, takeaway sales remain “booming” in May: CGA
Both channels were worth virtually half of managed groups' sales.
Costa Coffee extends partnership with recycling company Bio-bean
The two companies’ started working together in 2016.
Creams Café posts “record-breaking” £1.6m sales in a week
It teased further menu innovation alongside store expansion in the coming months.
The Gentlemen Baristas to open two shops in Central London
The chain has opened eight coffee houses since launching in 2014.
Paddy & Scott’s opens shop in Durham
The new cafe looks to target office goers, students and hotel guests.
Just Eat Takeaway.com completes Grubhub acquisition
The enlarged group is now built around the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Germany.
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Caffè Nero sees 82% growth in weekly sales post-lockdown
The company also expects revenue from delivery and digital channels to double across the group in their upcoming financial year.
Camile Thai starts U.S. expansion drive with ghost kitchen deal
The first U.S. location will be in Chicago.
Wagamama launches Asian-inspired cocktail program in U.S. restaurants
The chain is celebrating the launch with a 'Summer Socials' DJ series.
Tim Hortons, Taco Bell battling for drive-thru location in Huddersfield
The demand for drive-thrus spaces continues to grow despite the easing of restrictions.
Papa John’s opens six new stores, teases more openings in next months
It recently introduced the option for delivery to selected outdoor locations.
UK ice cream parlours, vans see £289m in income melt in 2020: survey
800 ice cream vans have gone out of business, ICA claims.
Pubs, restaurants see 26% sales drop in May as restrictions continue
On a like-for-like sales basis, groups recorded a 15% drop in May 2021 from May 2019.
SSP Group losses hit £300m as travel restrictions take toll
Sandwich and coffee sales were down 79%.
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