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SushiDog unveils Bishopsgate opening date

SushiDog has announced its new Bishopsgate site will open on 25 July 2022, marking the fourth site to open under…

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Absurd Bird enters administration

Absurd Bird, the fried chicken brand, has entered into administration due to “unforeseen circumstances”, with five restaurants overall set to…

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Island Poké appoints new head of property

Island Poké has announced the appointment of Hux Norman as the company’s new head of property ahead of its plans…

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BrewDog to open its largest bar in London this August

BrewDog, an independent Scottish craft brewer, is opening its largest bar on 18 August in London Waterloo Station.  BrewDog Waterloo…

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John Lewis launch chef academy to help hospitality sector

John Lewis Partnership (the Partnership) has launched its own Chef Academy to help address the current shortage of qualified chefs…

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Pret H1 revenues surge 230% to £357.8m

Pret A Manger has reported that its half year (H1) revenues in 2022 has grown by 230% year-on-year to £357.8m,…

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Gen Z spending 68% more in restaurants, pubs and bars

The hospitality industry continues to recover as 58% of UK consumers are spending the same or more each restaurant and…

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Pret to expand to India in partnership with RBL

Pret has announced its partnership with Reliance Brands Limited  (RBL), to launch and build the brand in India.  RBL will…

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Pret sales hit by rail strikes

Pret A Manger’s sales in London’s financial and shopping district have fallen “sharply”, as coffee, soup and sandwich sales in…

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Matsudai Ramen confirms debut opening date

Matsudai Ramen, online DIY ramen retailer, has confirmed an early August opening date for its first ramen restaurant, Matsudai Ramen…

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