KFC to acquire 218 restaurants from EG Group
KFC is to acquire more than 200 restaurants from EG Group, its largest franchisee in the UK and Ireland.
Archives for December 6, 2023
Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2024 to be published in February
The 2024 Michelin star revelation ceremony for Great Britain & Ireland will take place at Manchester's Midland Hotel on 5 February.
Neil Burke assumes full control of Salford’s The Black Friar
Neil Burke has assumed full control of The Black Friar having overseen the historic Salford pub and restaurant as managing director for the past two years.
Banana Tree doubles estate in a year
Fast casual pan-Asian chain Banana Tree has doubled its estate in a year following its acquisition by The Big Table Group.
Train strikes knock profits at Drake & Morgan as sales rise
Ongoing industrial action on the railways has been blamed for dip in profits at Drake & Morgan, with the group reporting a rise in sales in its latest financial results.
Promotion
How to drive brand loyalty in hospitality while avoiding discounts and promotions
The chief sales and marketing officer at Zonal on why loyalty schemes don't necessarily require restaurant brands to drop their prices.
Alsace-inspired restaurant and wine bar to launch in Fitzrovia next year
Food writer Solynka Dumas and Julian Oschmann will launch an Alsatian-inspired restaurant and wine bar on Fitzrovia’s Charlotte Street early next year.
Arslan Sharif: “Just another loyalty scheme would simply not do”
The digital and loyalty director at PizzaExpress on how the group has linked the physical and the digital with its sophisticated and highly-successful loyalty app.