All articles by Cara Houlton – Page 8
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NewsByron Burger future in doubt ahead of potential admin’
Tristar Foods filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator with the courts on 10 September
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NewsBurger King teams up with Gordon Ramsay to launch wagyu burger
Ramsay is set to appear in a series of adverts, giving the wagyu burger his stamp of approval
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NewsGreggs Foundation to support Meals & More with £28.5k grant
The grant will support clubs based in the north-east, north-west, south-west, Yorkshire and Scotland
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NewsSugro UK and My Emissions to deliver carbon reporting for members
The partnership will help Sugro’s more than 80 members meet sustainability goals and prepare for future regulatory requirements
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NewsPizza Hut owner Yum Brands shakes up leadership team
The changes follow the announcement that Chris Turner will step into the role of Yum Brands CEO
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NewsSainsbury’s to pay £60k to employee over sexual discrimination dispute
The worker has been granted compensation for injury to feelings and sexual discrimination over a number of situations that occurred since 2021
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NewsParfetts appoints new head of trading
His focus will be on strengthening supplier relationships and exploring new opportunities across depots, digital platforms, and the Go Local symbol estate
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Comment & OpinionCan Pret a Manger take a bite out of the meal deal market?
Pret a Manger is on a mission to test new meal deals before a full-scale rollout, but can its latest promo mechanic succeed?
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NewsPret a Manger unveils meal deals and US expansion as 2024 sales jump
The new medium-term strategy will see Pret doubling down on value to grow transactions and increase food-to-go market share
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NewsGreggs expands Too Good To Go tie-up with hot food ‘Grab Bags’
The new ‘Greggs Grab Bags’ will include proucts such as Chicken Goujons, Cheese Bites and Potato Wedges
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NewsBooker Wholesale to overhaul own-brand catering portfolio
The frozen chips and fries range will be the first Chef’s relaunch, with 10 new SKUs available to the foodservice sector
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NewsSOS Wholesale enters administration as majority of staff made redundant
The discount delivered wholesaler has suffered from rising input costs and changing consumer spending habits over recent months
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NewsBrakes launches bubble waffles to tap social media trend
Bubble waffles have continued to rise in popularity on social media over recent years
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NewsWingstop UK appoints new people director
She first joined the restaurant brand in April 2022 as people partner, before being promoted to head of people eight months later
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NewsBestway to make healthier choices ‘more accessible’ with Good Food Retail Network
The initiative has already attracted government interest as a practical model for driving change at store level
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Analysis & FeaturesAs a sale of Costa brews, why is it an attractive target for a private equity buyer?
A sale of Costa Coffee is on the cards and suitors have been named. Who else might be interested, and what are the growth opportunities?
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Comment & OpinionIs Raising Cane’s too late to win the UK chicken shop wars?
Raising Cane’s has seen huge success in the US with celebrity endorsements and millions of social media followers. But is it too late to the party in a crowded UK market?
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NewsUS chicken chain Raising Cane’s to enter UK market
The restaurant brand will open its first UK flagship site at the end of 2026
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NewsPret a Manger UK and Europe MD steps down
She first joined the coffee and food-to-go chain 15 years ago
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NewsMcDonald’s UK & Ireland appoints new chief restaurant officer
The new hire will be responsible for leading operations for the 1,450 restaurants across the UK and Ireland





