Retail, Hospitality And Leisure Firms Call On Chancellor To Freeze Rates...
A coalition of hospitality, retail and leisure organisations have written to the Chancellor urging him to freeze the business rates multiplier and extend existing...
Country Range Group Attracts New Member
The Country Range Group (CRG) has announced that family-owned wholesaler Arthur David has joined its foodservice buying group.
Based in Bishop Sutton, Bristol, Arthur David...
Festive Forecast: Unpacking Seasonal Spend Across Hospitality, With Greene King
When ¾ of UK consumers say they’re financially worse off than previous years, and ¼ say they’d consider cancelling Christmas because of money, it’s...
On-Trade Sales ‘May Never’ Return To Pre-Pandemic Levels
A new report from the International Wine and Spirits Record (IWSR) shows that the hoped-for return to the normality of drinkers flocking back to...
Private Equity Firm Agrees Deal For The Restaurant Group
The Restaurant Group (TRG), the owner of food chains such as Frankie & Benny’s, Wagamama and Chiquito, is set to be acquired by US...
Greggs Opens First Café Inside Sainsbury’s Supermarket
The partnership between Greggs and Sainsbury’s has taken another step forward with the launch of the first Greggs café inside a Sainsbury’s supermarket.
The new...
Wetherspoons Toasts First Annual Profits Since Pandemic
The chain says its trading momentum has continued since the end of its financial year to July. Food sales were a major factor behind...
Greggs Maintains Strong Growth Trend; Sees Inflation Pressures Easing
Greggs has maintained its full-year outlook after posting robust underlying sales growth in the third quarter as its value-based food-to-go offering helped it win...
Tim Hortons Looking To Accelerate UK Growth With New Franchise Model
Tim Hortons, the coffee shop chain that originated in Canada, is rolling out a new franchise model in the UK as it looks to...
Major Pub Chain To Make Pints More Expensive At Evenings And...
Drinkers will be charged more for a pint during busy periods at one of Britain’s biggest chains.
Stonegate - which owns Slug & Lettuce and...
