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Byron secures £12 million funding to support growth

Byron secures £12 million funding to support growth

The premium hamburger chain announced that it has secured a new £12 million banking facility funded jointly by Santander and Royal Bank of Scotland's...

Punch Taverns teams up with Just Eat for pub delivery

Punch Taverns announced a partnership with digital takeaway service Just Eat that will allow customers to order a meal that will be delivered to pubs...

Food-to-go is an increasingly attractive growth opportunity, says research

According to a new market assessment by IGD RetailAnalysis, more food-to-go (FTG) options have emerged in more locations, and many different operators...

Over 40% of millennials snack regularly, says study

Over a third of consumers globally say they snack regularly, with the figure rising to just over 40% for young people aged 18-34, as the practice of...

Brexit empties London restaurant tables

According to a story by Bloomberg, the U.K.’s June 23 vote to leave the European Union is having an adverse effect towards the London restaurant scene...

Domino's Pizza shares soar 75% in Poland since the turn of the year

According to a story by This Is Money, shares in DP Poland have risen by three quarters this year, as the brand sees popularity surge among Poles.

85% of consumers spent on eating out at the start of the year, says report

According to a new report from business advisory firm Deloitte, eating out remains the most popular leisure activity in the UK, with 85% of consumers...

Leisure sector grows to £117 billion as UK consumers prefer pleasure to shopping, says research

The UK leisure market is worth £117 billion in revenue and is growing nearly twice as fast as the retail sector, according to a new state-of-the...

Restaurant spend has increased in all regions in the last five years, says research

According to a report from Savills, the restaurant market and in particular the casual dining market has seen considerable growth over the last five...

How Smaller Chains are Hungry for Expansion

Casual dining brands in the UK with under 25 sites have grown by 39% over the past three years, opening a combined 489 new outlets across the UK...

Domino's: Sub-division of ordinary shares now in effect

The pizza company announced that the sub-division of each of its ordinary shares has become effective.

EXCLUSIVE: How On Premise Consumption is Gaining Importance for QSRs

In the 12 months to March 2016, there have been 5.8 Billion visits to QSRs in Great Britain. Visits have grown by 7% over the past 6 years, while the...

Independent sector is now challenging bigger brands for coffee shop market share, says research

According to retail and consumer market consultancy firm Pragma, the number of coffee outlets in the UK has almost trebled in the last six years...