London

La Maritxu to open second café in Soho

La Maritxu, the Basque cheesecake operator, has signed for its second London location on Soho’s Kingly Street. La Maritxu will…

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TGI Friday owner calls in administrators, 4,500 jobs at risk

Hostmore, the group behind TGI Fridays restaurants in the UK, has officially appointed administrators from Teneo Financial Advisors. A total…

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Today’s news in brief – 18/09/24

Comptoir Group has seen its loss after tax widen to £1.7m in H1, despite reporting a revenue rise of 7.4%…

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Urban Pubs and Bars opens The Wren Tavern

Urban Pubs and Bars has announced the opening of The Wren Tavern as a tribute to Sir Christopher Wren.  The…

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Comptoir Group losses widen to £1.7m in H1 despite revenue rise

Comptoir Group, the operator of Comptoir Libanais, Kenza, Shawa and Yalla Yalla, has seen its loss after tax widen from…

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Today’s news in brief – 17/09/24

Pret A Manger’s global sales have hit £1.1bn for the first time in FY23, following its expansion into overseas markets.…

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Pasta Evangelists opens second Pasta Emporium in Greenwich

Pasta Evangelists has opened its second Pasta Emporium in Greenwich, following the launch of its Richmond franchise in July. The…

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Pret A Manger FY global sales hit £1.1bn for first time

Pret A Manger has reported a 10% increase in first-half sales to £569m, whilst also revealing that global sales hit…

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Today’s news in brief – 16/09/24

The end of business rates relief could cost the industry £928m in April, UKH has warned. Data from UKH found…

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Pizza Express opens new restaurant at The ICC Birmingham

Pizza Express has announced that it has officially opened its newest pizzeria at The ICC, Birmingham.  Alongside serving up its…

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