EG Group Selling Fast Food Restaurants To Reduce Debt Pile
EG Group, the forecourt business controlled by the Asda-owning Issa brothers, has agreed to sell all its 218 KFC franchise restaurants as part of...
McDonald’s Unveils CosMc’s Trial And Global Expansion
McDonald’s has announced the details of its new retro-style restaurant idea, CosMc's, which would operate in the same market segment as Starbucks.
Its pilot, focusing...
Marston’s Upbeat On Christmas Bookings
Alongside relatively positive annual results, pub group Marston’s said today that its Christmas bookings were ahead of year-ago levels despite the cost of living...
Mitchells & Butlers Focused On Rebuilding Margins As Costs Ease
Alongside its annual results today, pub group Mitchells & Butlers stated that it was aiming to rebuild its margins to pre-pandemic levels after seeing...
Greggs To ‘Verge On The Decadent’ In Christmas Fine Dining Stunt
You’ve eaten the sausage roll and possibly bought the Primark T-shirt, but now the formerly no-frills baker Greggs has upped the ante with its...
Pret A Manger Close To Opening First Outlet In Northern Ireland
Three months after announcing the move, Pret A Manger will open its first store in Northern Ireland on Thursday next week.
The outlet in Belfast’s...
New Business And Higher Food Prices Drive Strong Growth At Compass
Compass Group, the catering giant that provides food to offices, schools, and sports venues, has posted robust annual results after securing new contracts and...
Marston’s Appoints New CEO
Pub operator Marston’s has appointed Justin Platt as its new Chief Executive. He will replace Andrew Andrea, who is stepping down with immediate effect.
Andrea...
Young’s Snaps Up Key Rival
Amid tough conditions in the hospitality sector, London-based brewer and pub operator Young’s has agreed to buy key competitor City Pub Group in a...
Waterdene Foodservice Becomes Latest Wholesaler To Join Country Range Group
Waterdene Foodservice has become the latest independent wholesaler to join the Country Range Group (CRG).
Formed in 1982, Waterdene Foodservice is a family-owned business based...
