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Starbucks to launch first Princi bakery and café in the US

Starbucks to launch first Princi bakery and café in the US

The Seattle location is part of Starbucks investment in expanding Princi globally through its Starbucks Reserve retail formats.

Pegasus Foods secures exclusive franchise contract with The Habit Restaurants

The agreement will see the opening of the first two Habit Burger Grill restaurants in the suburbs of London in 2018.

Trends for 2018 and beyond: Waitrose

The prediction includes Indian street food, Japanese 'dude food, and plant proteins.

Bonnie Gull to raise £200,000 investment on Crowdcube

It is raising funds to support and improve existing operations and expand into new locations.

Starbucks Corporation's global comparable sales up 2% in Q4

It is driven by a 2% increase in average ticket and a 1% increase in transactions.

Wok&Go launches crowd fund to open London flagship store

Wok&Go now have 24 stores across the UK with plans to open another 13 in the next year.

The new concepts in foodservice giving UK operators food for thought

A new report from Euromonitor International “New Concepts in Foodservice: Best of 2017” discusses three overarching trends seen in the global foodservice industry, referencing concepts from around the world that are exemplifying each trend.

McDonald's seeks new agency structure

It is conducting a review of its ad-buying account to find more efficient ways to spend its advertising dollars around the globe.

50% of millennials consider giving up meat: itsu

The report also looks in to the dating habits of different eaters, finding 60% of Brit’s wouldn’t change their diet for a loved one.

Nando's trials first UK delivery service

From mid-March, Nando’s will launch its own delivery service in the UK.

Starbucks unveils first color-in holiday cup

The season’s “cup sleeve” for hot beverages is red with an invitation to “Give Good".

Four Hundred Rabbits, Cannon & Cannon launch Special Sourdough Pizza

It will be served throughout the month at their Nunhead and Crystal Palace stores.

HOP Vietnamese to raise money for men's mental health awareness

Throughout November, the chain is creating an online gallery for its customers to post pictures of them sporting a moustache.

Tim Hortons to launch first store in Wales

It will open its doors in Queen Street, Cardiff on the 14th November 2017.

Pret A Manger to open in Nugent on 9th November

It will be partnering with St Christopher Church to donate unsold food at the end of each day.