All Food to go articles
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News
Itsu Grocery credits NPD for 20% leap in turnover
A slew of new product listings has propelled Itsu’s grocery division to rapid growth
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Analysis & Features
As 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 & Opinion
Is 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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News
US 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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News
Pret 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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News
McDonald’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
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News
Subway to roll out jacket potatoes nationwide
Jacket potatoes will now permanently be on the menu in all of Subway’s UK restaurants
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News
Asda owner TDR Capital among potential bidders for Costa
It is not the first time TDR Capital has expressed interest in Costa, having previously explored a deal through its petrol forecourt business, EG Group, in 2018
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Promotional Features
How transatlantic relations can help with UK trends insight
As brands and retailers look to satisfy UK consumers’ latest whims, a look across the Pond (and back) can spotlight some key trends on the cusp of developing in the market.
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News
Greggs launches three-part lunch meal deal and autumn menu
For a limited time, customers can swap their meal deal side to a sausage roll or vegan sausage roll
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News
Dave’s Hot Chicken to roll out 180 restaurants across Europe
The deal builds on the success of Dave’s Hot Chicken’s UK debut
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News
Domino’s UK launches £20m share buyback programme
The purpose of the programme is to reduce the pizza giant’s share capital
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German Doner Kebab appoints new CMO
The new hire joins the fast-casual kebab brand from JD Sports, where he was brand marketing director for the UK and Europe
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News
Wagamama owner among potential bidders for Costa Coffee
The investment firm is said to have held early-stage talks with advisers to The Coca-Cola Company
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Deli Lites to create 130 jobs in £19m investment push
The investment will double the group’s overall manufacturing capacity, including tripling its heat-to-eat food range, and support NPD for European expansion
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News
Domino’s criticised over HFSS ad ‘likely to appeal to children’
The ad was challenged over whether it was from a product that was HFSS and if it was directed at children
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News
Greens Retail launches foodservice concept store ‘Greens on the Go’
Greens Retail said it marked a ‘clear shift’ from traditional convenience towards an almost entirely food for now and food for later proposition
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Comment & Opinion
As Coca-Cola mulls Costa Coffee sale, what's gone wrong?
Costa Coffee was acquired for £3.9bn from Whitbread in 2018 but it's not worked out for the soft drinks giant. Here's why
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News
Popeyes UK appoints new finance director
McNamara joins from bakery chain Buns From Home, where he held the position of finance director
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Comment & Opinion
UPF and convenience foods are not the enemy of weight loss
It would appear that weight loss is still achievable with nutritionally balanced UPFs, says Anthony Warner, development chef at New Food Innovation