France

Pret owner explores new investors ahead of possible IPO

Pret A Manger owner Jab Holding has reportedly engaged advisers to explore bringing in new investors for the business ahead…

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Black Sheep Coffee and Costa open new cafés on Edgware Road

Two major coffee chains, Black Sheep Coffee and Costa, have opened new sites on Edgware Road in the west end…

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SSP Group HY revenues rise 12% to £1.7bn

Travel foodservice company, SSP Group, has seen its revenues rise 12% on a constant currency basis to £1.7bn for the…

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Tortilla revenues surge to £68m in FY24

Fast-casual Mexican restaurant group Tortilla has seen a 3.5% increase in its FY24 group revenues to £68m, up from £65.7m…

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Pret appoints former Restaurant Brands CEO as chairman

Pret A Manger has announced the appointment of José Cil, former CEO of Restaurant Brands International, which owns brands such…

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Deliveroo reports ‘strong’ Q1 as GTV hits £1.87bn

Deliveroo has reported a 9% increase in its gross transaction value (GTV) year-on-year to £1.87bn in constant currency in Q1…

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Big Mamma Holdings FY profits rise 10% to £44m

Big Mamma Holdings, a subsidiary of France-based Italian restaurants operated by Big Mamma Group, has reported that company turnover saw…

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Is it time to rethink restrictions around outdoor dining spaces?

During the pandemic when hospitality businesses were struggling as a result of social distancing restrictions, outdoor dining was a saviour…

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Wells and Co revenues rise 5.6% to £65.8m in FY24

The operator of pubs and breweries, Wells and Co, has revealed that revenues rose by 5.6% to £65.8m in the…

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Hammerson launches street food market ‘District’ at Brent Cross

Property developer Hammerson is set to launch a new street food market at Brent Cross on 31 March as part…

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