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How restaurants recouped footfall during an unsteady climate

In the words of trade association UKHospitality, ‘the resilience of pubs and bars will be crucial to the recovery of…

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Famous Liverpool FC pub brought to market for £3.7m

The Sandon Complex, a Liverpool institution famed as the birthplace of both Everton and Liverpool Football Club has been brought…

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Pret A Manger announces new UK franchise partners

Pret A Manger has announced that Dallas Holdings and K&Z Group will become the chain’s next franchisees in the UK.…

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JD Wetherspoon secures 20-year deal with Budweiser Brewing Group

JD Wetherspoon has announced a further 20-year partnership with Budweiser Brewing Group, meaning the brewing group will become the largest…

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Star Pubs & Bars invests £700k into two Derby pubs

Heineken-owned Star Pubs and Bars has announced a £700,000 investment to refurbish the Corner Pin at Chellaston and The Dog…

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Hospitality sector sees rise in headcount and hours worked

For the first time since the start of the pandemic, all hospitality sectors saw their staff headcount and the number…

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Mitchells and Butlers losses narrow to £42m as sales recover

Mitchells and Butlers (M&B) has reported a pre-tax loss of £42m for-the 52 weeks ending 25 September 2021, compared with…

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Livekindly and Popeyes partner to debut in the UK

Livekindly Collective has announced its exclusive plant-based partnership with Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen for the launch of the restaurant’s first plant-based…

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Rate of delivery and takeaways slows, CGA finds

The rate of 2021-on-2019 growth in delivery and takeaway sales has steadily slowed from 206% in July to 130% in…

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Foodservice prices to surge in run-up to Christmas, CGA warns

Rising demand, product shortages and distribution issues are causing foodservice prices to surge in the run-up to Christmas, according to…

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