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.

May- 2024 -

15 May

Hospitality leaders remain cautious amid rise in revenues

Britain’s hospitality leaders remain cautious amid tentative signs of improved consumer spending and relief on some costs, CGA by NIQ’s…
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10 May

Greggs opens 2,500th shop in five-year growth plan

Greggs has announced the opening of its 2,500th shop, hitting a “significant” milestone in its estate expansion strategy. This comes…
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9 May

Metropolis to open new site in Vauxhall

Metropolis London, a brand-new multi-faceted food and entertainment space, is set to open its doors in Vauxhall at Albert Embankment’s…
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3 May

Yum! Brands revenues dip 3% to $1.5bn in Q1

Yum! Brands, which operates KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut, reported a 3% decline in revenue to $1.5bn (£1.1bn) for…
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2 May

Domino’s Q1 in line with expectations despite ‘slow’ January

Domino’s has revealed in a trading update that Q1 performance is in line with expectations, as it experienced positive like-for-like…
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Apr- 2024 -

30 April

Foodservice price inflation below 10% for first time since 2022

Foodservice price inflation has fallen below 10% for the first time in two years, according to data from CGA. This…
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26 April

At-home restaurant sales flatline in March

At-home sales for the top managed restaurant groups were “virtually flat” year-on-year in March, according to CGA by NIQ’s latest…
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24 April

Pret co-founder returns amid board shakeup

Pret a Manger has announced that its co-founder Sinclair Beecham will return to the company in an advisory role as…
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22 April

Toca Social to open new site in Birmingham

Toca Social has announced it will be opening its second site in the UK in the Bullring Birmingham from 3…
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18 April

Hospitality sales rise 5.2% in March due to Easter boost

Britain’s top hospitality groups experienced above-inflation like-for-like sales growth of 5.2% in March, according to CGA and RSM latest Hospitality…
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