UK

YouMeSushi opens doors to new franchisees

The brand currently has 26 locations in the UK.

Wendy’s to open four new restaurants across UK

Locations in Newcastle, Rutland, and London are amongst the list of new restaurants set to open.

Burrito bar Boojum announces opening in Birmingham

The first 300 customers will get a free meal.

NICs raise could dampen hospitality recovery momentum

Restaurant openings in the third quarter grew by 0.7%.

Pret A Manger opens in Gloucester Quays

The new restaurant opened 10 new jobs

Pizza Pilgrims opens in King’s Road

The restaurant has a total of 72 covers.

Sandwich Sandwich to launch Christmas Sandwhich on 18 December

To celebrate, the brand will be giving away three black cards.

Subway to rollout new restaurant design in 2025

EMEA franchisees were one of the early adopters of the new design.

Bakery and cafe chain PAUL UK signs new franchise deal for Southeast rollout

The brand plans to open 10 new bakeries across Southeast of England.

Dubai-headquarted Chicking sets to expand in Scotland

The brand aims to open 30 outlets over the next three years.

Banana Tree launches new menu

The new menu includes Duck Gyoza, Teriyaki Steak Soba, Gochujang Chicken Bowls, and Vegan Lemak Curry.

Just Eat Takeaway.com sells Grubhub to Wonder for US$650m

Completion of the transaction is expected to be done in Q1 2025.

Bubbleology debuts in Newcastle

The new kiosk site will create around 10 new jobs.