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Wagamama to open at Animate Preston

Asian-inspired Japanese restaurant Wagamama is to open its doors at Preston’s newly launched £45m Animate leisure scheme, which has been…

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Today’s news in brief – 14/01/25

Pizza Hut’s biggest UK franchisee is close to finalising a rescue deal, according to Sky News. Directional Capital, which already…

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Azzurri Group reduces GHG emissions by 7% in 2024

Azzurri Group, investor in businesses such as ASK Italian, Zizzi and Coco Di Mama, has revealed that it has reduced…

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Azzurri Group profits double to £42m in FY24

Azzurri Group, the operator of ASK Italian,  Zizzi and Coco di Mama, has seen profits rise from £21.3m to £41.9m…

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Azzurri Group achieves reduction in carbon emissions

Azzurri Group, the operator of ASK Italian, Zizzi and Coco di Mama, has achieved a reduction in carbon emissions, both…

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Azzurri Group revenues hit £258m in FY23

Azzurri Group has reported a 9% revenue increase to £258m for FY23 which ended on 30 June.  The group –…

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Azzurri Group lays out new sustainability strategy

Azzurri Group, the owner of Zizzi, Ask and Coco di Mama, has “cemented its commitment” to sustainability through a new…

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Zizzi’s in Bristol forced to close after alleged Covid-19 breach

A Zizzi restaurant near Bristol was forced to close by police as the authorities investigated an alleged report that staff…

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Zizzi and Ask Italian to close 75 sites, 1,200 jobs at risk

Some 75 Zizzi and Ask Italian sites are set to close after the restaurant’s owner, Azzurri Group, was acquired by…

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Byron set to appoint administrators

Byron has reportedly filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators after it “teetered on the brink of financial collapse”…

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