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Joël Robuchon International to open its second London concept

The French restaurant had earlier opened its first London concept, Le Comptoir Robuchon, in Mayfair.

Joël Robuchon International to open its second London concept

The French restaurant had earlier opened its first London concept, Le Comptoir Robuchon, in Mayfair.

Chilango postpones AGM amidst restructuring

Meanwhile, the Financial Conduct Authority has announced a ban on marketing mini-bonds, which does not cover Chilango’s “burrito bonds”.

PizzaExpress' overseas business expecting loss amidst Hong Kong unrest

The UK pizza chain is also expected to report negative like-for-like sales in FY 2020.

Som Saa launches crowdfunding campaign for expansion

The Thai concept opened its first site after raising £700,000 in an earlier crowdfunding move.

Nando's posts global sales increase by 8.4% in February

The chicken chain, however, reported a slight decrease in operating profit by 1.9% to £41.9m due to increased business costs.

Copper opens fourth Nottinghamshire store

The bistro chain’s upcoming site occupies a 19th century-styled establishment.

KFC, Deliveroo hand out free Festive Burgers

The limited-edition burger is available via the delivery platform. at £4.59.

Only 45% of food, grocery business have strategies on diversity and inclusion in place: study

Most companies, the report claims, do not collect complete data around ethnic diversity.

Bleecker to launch LGBTQ+ awareness event series

The first event will be held at Bleecker’s Bloomberg Arcade site on 4 December.

Esquires Coffee opens in Stratford-upon-Avon

The global coffee chain currently has 41 stores across the UK.

Colette heads to London

The upcoming site will feature the brand’s curated selection of fine wines and artisan cheeses.

Las Iguanas launches loyalty programme, pay-in-store option

The casual dining brand operates 57 stores in the UK.

Nando's trials £5.95 chicken lunch menu

The trial runs until 2 December at select stores.

Shoryu Ramen announces UK, int'l expansion

The ramen chain currently has 12 restaurants in four UK locations and one in Japan.

Meeting changing consumer demands, creating new food locations amongst trends in food-to-go market: IGD

Partnership benefits and becoming more ethical and sustainable were also underscored from the latest IGD Live.