Food and Drink

The latest news and updates on food, from the business journalists at Catering Today. We bring you the latest on what’s happening in the restaurants, bars and catering industry, with exclusive stories, analysis, best practice and industry comment.

Mar- 2021 -

8 March

Domino’s offloads Swedish arm to focus on UK operations

Domino’s Pizza has announced that it has reached an agreement to offload its Swedish arm in order to allow the…
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5 March

Deliveroo outlines potential £5bn London float

Deliveroo has announced plans for a future listing on the London Stock Exchange that could fetch a value of £5bn.…
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Feb- 2021 -

11 February

Uber sees food-delivery revenues double in Q4

Uber has announced that its food delivery platform has experienced a 224% year-on-year revenue increase for Q4 2020. Despite the…
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3 February

Consumers eager to return to going out, CGA finds

Well over half (59%) of consumers said they “couldn’t wait” to go out again, while 51% hoped to get back…
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Jan- 2021 -

25 January

Milestone Group to open new Liverpool food hall

The Milestone Group, which operates under its brand General Post Office (GPO), will open a new food hall at the…
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22 January

Papa John to expand into ‘non-traditional franchises’

Papa John’s has announced it will be looking for additional “non-traditional” franchised outlets to join the franchise as the company…
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11 January

Sodexo sees 27% total group revenue decline

Sodexo has reported that for the first quarter fiscal 2021, total group revenue declined 27% to €4.4bn (£3.2bn) from €6.07bn…
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6 January

Greggs predicts first annual loss in 37 years

Greggs has forecast a £15m full-year financial loss due to Covid-19 restrictions closing its stores and reducing revenues. The bakery…
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4 January

BAME hospitality workers face ‘pay penalties’

Around one in 12 workers from black, asian and minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds who work in the hospitality sector face…
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Dec- 2020 -

23 December

Deliveroo pledges to match customer tips

Deliveroo has announced its pledge to match customers’ in-app tips to local restaurants hit by Covid restrictions. The company said…
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