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CMA clears Just Eat/Hungryhouse transaction

CMA clears Just Eat/Hungryhouse transaction

Just Eat expects the transaction to be completed on the 31st of January 2018.

Muffin Break to open 15 stores

The four new cafes will be opened in early December, with another 10 planned for early next year.

Eight tips to make the best use of time for busy restaurant operators

Written by Kevin Greene, International Product Manager, CBE Software.

Greggs to introduce Christmas Advent Calendar

The calendar will feature Greggs-themed pictures behind each door and a gift card on 24th December.

Swedish Chain Wayne's Coffee to open first Central London location

The store is set to launch in December before the year ends.

KFC trials new fries in ten locations across UK

The fries are on sale since the 10th of November until the end of December.

Chopstix concludes first acquisition

It purchased the Yangtze chain of restaurants from The Wok Ltd for an undisclosed sum.

Busaba Eathai report £18m pre-tax loss

The loss was 239% up on last year’s figure of -£5 million.

Domino's launches first store in Austria

The store offers online ordering and an easy-to-use ordering kiosk.

Pret A Manger to expand into transport hubs in Europe, North America

It has partnered with Autogrill to open shops in major airports and train stations.

What Greggs and Pret shoppers have in common: IGD

Greggs and Pret both fall within the market classification of food-to-go specialists.

Consuming two burgers is healthier than adding a side of fries, says nutritionist

Nutritionist and registered dietitian Emily Field encourages clients to think about macronutrients when they choose a meal.

Subway lays out growth plans in the South Coast

It has plans to grow its portfolio of stores from 109 to over 130 by the end of 2018.

Rosa's Thai Cafe Soho to convert to a vegetarian restaurant

The first Rosa’s Thai Veggie is set to launch in January 2018.

Key takeaways from the IGD Food-to-Go Conference

IGD estimate the out of home market will be worth £17.4b in 2017, growing to £23.5b in 2022.