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Uber eyes flexible benefits fund for gig workers in Canada
Uber eyes flexible benefits fund for gig workers in Canada
Workers can qualify for the benefits fund after completing a specific number of hours per quarter, it said.
Smokehouse concept Hotbox launches second site in London’s Hawley Wharf
Bookings for the 42-cover restaurant are now open via their website.
Prezzo hires new CFO, people director
The latest appointments reflect the brand’s “general strengthening of capability,” it said.
Pret A Manger, Burger King offer food to Afghan refugees arriving in UK airports
Around 25,000 refugees are due to arrive in the UK from Afghanistan.
Tonkotsu to open restaurant at Kentish Town
The chain will be giving away 30 £50 Noodle Notes to spend at the grand opening.
Shawarma bar concept Shawa to open in West London
The concept aims to “change the perception” of the food type.
Papa John’s announces three new store openings
The chain continues its multi-unit franchisee strategy.
Papa John’s announced new store openings in Totton in Hampshire, Southsea in Essex and a further outlet in Southampton.
Taco Bell to open first Wales drive-thru
The drive-thru site will also be the brand’s fifth restaurant in Wales.
LEON’s Nick Ayerst steps down as managing director
The chain’s director of growth and culture, Glenn Edwards, will be his successor.
More chains report shortages as supply crisis deepens
Logistics UK, which represents freight firms, and the British Retail Consortium, said a shortfall of some 90,000 HGV drivers was the root of the problem.
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Libertine rolls out custom-made food truck
The truck was inspired by the film ‘Chef’.
Tim Hortons secures trio of drive-thru locations
The chain has been open in wanting more sites with the channel.
Delivery, takeaway sales stabilising despite on-premise dining’s comeback
Delivery has maintained its 20.5% share month-on-month.
Marugame Udon to open sophomore UK site at London’s The O2
The 4,500 sq ft restaurant spans over two floors will feature 150 covers.
Millie’s Cookies opens online factory at Prestwick Airport
A new click and collect service was also launched.
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