Kevin Santos
Caffè Nero aiming for “dozens” of new stores in next 12 months
Caffè Nero aiming for “dozens” of new stores in next 12 months
Its founder says the chain’s on the road to recovery.
Creams expands into Egypt with first int’l franchising deal
The agreement will result in 22 stores in the country over the next five years.
Just Eat Takeaway.com orders rose 25% in Q3, company says
Britain delivered the sharpest growth.
Managed restaurants, pubs and bars grow 42% in September
The bounce back also marks a second successive month of year-on-year increases.
Island Poké opens outlet in London’s Richmond
Two new outlets are also set to open in Clapham and Notting Hill in early 2022.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Domino’s U.S. same-store sales cools; McDonald’s to test plant-based burger in U.S., Popeyes’ celebrity hot sauce
Here is a summary of the most interesting news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: McDonald’s launches climate guide; Barburrito’s Super Sweet 16 Burrito; Pizza Hut seeks ‘chief crust taster’
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Hospitality sector loses nearly 1,000 more sites since July
Cost, staff and supply pressures continue to mount.
Burger King UK getting ready for £600m London listing: report
The company is understood to be in advanced discussions with potential advisers.
Shopper confidence declines to lowest level in a year: IGD
21% of shoppers expect to focus more on saving money rather than quality next year.
Over four in ten Brits believe full winter lockdown ‘looming’
But most think there will be less compliance.
Lewis Hamilton-backed Neat Burger launches fifth London site
The company is looking to open additional sites in Westfield Stratford, Canary Wharf, Bishopsgate, Kings Road, and Ealing.
CrepeAffaire eyes 50 new franchised units over next two to three years
The London-based company currently has 25 locations open in four countries in Europe and the Middle East.
EG Group grows F&B portfolio anew with Cooplands acquisition
The company continues its buying spree.
Wagamama’s menu now 50% plant-based, company says
The company is urging guests to eat more plant-based items by offering a free vegan side until November.
Taco Bell opens 70th UK store
Franchisee The Adil Group says more openings are slated for this year.
Peckwater Brands raises £3m in seed funding to expand operations
The company offers delivery-only food brands to neighbourhood restaurants.
