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Innovation

We cover the ideas, technologies, and operational changes driving innovation across the UK foodservice sector. From kitchen automation and AI-driven ordering to new menu formats, digital loyalty schemes, sustainable packaging, and service model evolution, this brings together the developments transforming how restaurants, pubs, bars, cafés, and catering firms do business. Whether you’re looking to boost efficiency, improve guest experience, or stay competitive, we report on practical innovations with real-world application, curated for chefs, operators, F&B executives, and hospitality leaders shaping the future of service.

Innovation

We cover the ideas, technologies, and operational changes driving innovation across the UK foodservice sector. From kitchen automation and AI-driven ordering to new menu formats, digital loyalty schemes, sustainable packaging, and service model evolution, this brings together the developments transforming how restaurants, pubs, bars, cafés, and catering firms do business. Whether you’re looking to boost efficiency, improve guest experience, or stay competitive, we report on practical innovations with real-world application, curated for chefs, operators, F&B executives, and hospitality leaders shaping the future of service.

Cornish Bakery appoints new food innovation head amid record sales

Cornish Bakery has appointed chef and product developer Arnaud Kaziewicz as its head of…

Thomas Heier steps down as Wagamama CEO

Wagamama boss Thomas Heier has decided to step down from his role as CEO after eight years…

German Doner Kebab opens first Norwich site

German Doner Kebab has opened its very first site in Norwich, located on 43 St Stephens…

Greggs sales surge 7.4% to £784m

Greggs has reported a 7.4% increase in total sales to £784m (2024: £730m) for the 20 weeks…

Five new F&B concepts to open in Soho

Five new F&B concepts – Alta, Heard, Marjorie’s, Panadera and Breadstall Pizza –  are…

Ole & Steen appoints former Starbucks director as CMO

Danish bakers Ole and Steen has announced the appointment of Sarah Harris as its new group…

SSP signs deal to upgrade Southampton Airport F&B offering

SSP Group, an operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations worldwide, has…

Butcombe reports ‘record’ revenues of £149m in FY25

Butcombe, the privately owned premium pub operator and brewing group, has reported “record’…

What the DoorDash Deliveroo takeover means for the food delivery sector

The food delivery sector in the UK is undergoing a seismic shift. DoorDash, the American…

GDK partners with True to roll out UK and international expansion

German Doner Kebab (GDK) has been backed by investment and innovation firm True to continue…
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