European Market News

Fridays testing “grab and go” in 2022

Hostmore is to try a "grab and go" concept in Scotland for its brand Fridays in early 2022.  The company…

4 years ago

Fried chicken street food brand – Mother Clucker – rolling out to 18 new units on the same day

Mother Clucker - the fried chicken street food brand - is rolling out to 18 locations across England and Scotland…

4 years ago

David Surdeau as interim CFO for Domino’s Pizza

Starting on November 17, David Surdeau will act as interim CFO for Domino's Pizza replacing Neil Smith who is leaving…

4 years ago

Pizza Hut new franchising agreement with EG

 Pizza Hut will soon be available "on the go" in the UK thanks to a new franchising agreement with EG…

4 years ago

Marugame Udon looking at franchising

The Japanese noodle brand Marugame Udon is considering franchising to boost development in the UK. The company already has 800…

4 years ago

Will franchising replace private equity investment?

Is franchising going to replace private equity investment in the restaurant sector? Following the recent pandemic, operators in the F&B…

4 years ago

Franco Manca to arrive in Switzerland

Fulham Shore - the parent company of Franco Manca and The Real Greek - is launching its sourdough pizza brand…

4 years ago

Legendary Restaurant Brands agreement with Franklin Junction to boost expansion in Asia

Legendary Restaurant Brands - the company behind Bennigan's, Bennigan's on the Fly and Steak & Ale - has recently signed…

4 years ago

Chopstix to open more units in the UK

 Chopstix continues its UK expansion with a new unit opening in Leicester and one soon to open in Swansea. The new…

4 years ago

Hostmore – the parent company of Fridays – to go public

The parent company of brands Fridays and 63rd+1st in the UK has announced its intention to demerge from Electra Private…

5 years ago