Chop’d makes investment to speed up order times for returning customers
Healthy high street eatery Chop’d has confirmed its commitment to a bumper opening with a huge tech investment to help diners beat the queue and safely order when it reopens stores on 12 April. The...
View ArticleLoungers poised to launch four new restaurants within fortnight of reopening
Loungers today confirmed that it plans to get all its restaurants back open by 17 May – and even expects four new branches to begin trading within two weeks of that date. Despite its estate being...
View ArticleRestaurant circumnavigates indoor Covid restrictions with farmyard firepit...
Whilst restaurants across the country have started to reopen, they are limited by their existing premises as to what they can serve up outside. But that hasn’t stopped Skewd Kitchen in London from...
View ArticleThunderbird is go for ex-Stonegate and M&B operations specialist
Pub operations expert Nick Moule has joined up with Thunderbird Fried Chicken as it looks to expand its operations to multiple sites. Mr Moule, who will serve as head of operations for the company,...
View ArticleTakeaway boss says rising kitchen costs are leaving businesses with tough...
The rising cost of ingredients and delays in ports are making it increasingly difficult for takeaways to effectively manage their business in the current climate, operators have warned. Recent research...
View ArticleSustainable restaurant chain insists it is possible to be ethical and...
Lussmanns, a UK-based sustainable restaurant group, has announced that building work has begun on its fifth restaurant. The brand plans to open its fifth restaurant in a Grade II listed building in the...
View ArticleNational Trust loses £60m in catering revenues due to pandemic
The National Trust lost around two-thirds of its catering revenues due to the pandemic, it can be revealed. The charity, which is responsible for over 300 properties in the UK, earned just £29.6m from...
View ArticlePizza Express resumes new store projects and mass refurb programme
Pizza Express is resuming new store openings and multiple refurbishments just a year after the biggest restructuring exercise in its history. The company was forced to close 74 restaurants in the wake...
View ArticlePret invests in customised equipment to fuel subscription service
Pret A Manger’s coffee subscription service has opened up a new business model for the chain – so much so that it is now specifying customised equipment to support its roll-out. The firm tasked La...
View ArticlePoke restaurant chain with UK presence set for global expansion
Europe’s largest poke restaurant chain – which opened its first site in the UK last year – has announced its expansion into the US as it looks to ramp up globally. The company has closed an investment...
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