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.
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Aug- 2024 -19 August
On Premise alcohol consumption falls 23% as soft drinks gain popularity
The On Premise is witnessing a marked decrease in alcohol consumption, with a 23% decline in the UK, resulting in…
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16 August
WHSmith rolls out café format amid food-to-go popularity
WHSmith has launched Smith’s Kitchen, a new own-brand café format that will offer dine-in and takeaway options, outside of travel…
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9 August
Restaurant Brands International Q2 revenues hit $2bn
Restaurant Brands International (RBI) has revealed that total revenues leapt by 17.2% to $2.08bn (£1.63bn) from a year prior, as…
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6 August
Wingstop UK business up for sale
Wingstop has hired Goldman Sachs to conduct a sales process for its UK business, according to reports from Sky News.…
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2 August
Welcome Break FY profits rise 7% to £72.7m
Welcome Break, the operator of 35 motorway service stations with F&B outlets and hotels, has had a successful year to…
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2 August
Edinburgh hospitality braces for sales rise as Fringe begins
Edinburgh hospitality is due to benefit from a major rise in sales as Edinburgh Fringe and other festivals have kicked…
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1 August
Restaurant groups see ‘strong’ delivery sales amid wet weather
Managed restaurant groups in Britain have recorded the strongest growth in delivery sales since the end of the pandemic restrictions…
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1 August
Jerk Junction to open first shopping centre location
Caribbean street food brand Jerk Junction has announced that it is set to open its first shopping centre location in…
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Jul- 2024 -30 July
Foodservice YoY inflation falls for 12 consecutive months
Year-on-year inflation in the foodservice sector has fallen for 12 months in a row, according to the latest Foodservice Price…
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29 July
Euros and warm weather see drinks sales soar 14%
Drinks sales increased 14% in Britain’s pubs, bars and restaurants thanks to Euro 2024 final and much improved warm weather,…
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