Archive of all Foodservice articles – Page 4
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NewsLeon appoints administrators with several restaurants set to close
The restructuring will involve the closure of several of Leon’s restaurants and a number of job losses
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NewsPret to pay compensation to family of Celia Marsh after fatal allergic reaction
Celia Marsh died in December 2017 after eating a Pret flatbread that had been labelled as vegan but was later found to contain traces of dairy
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NewsChick ‘n’ Sours returns to London’s East End
The three-month residence will launch at The Crown & Castle in Dalston this week
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NewsFive Guys launches its ‘first-ever food menu addition’ with loaded fries
The offer will feature salted or cajun fries, hot cheese sauce, a ‘secret’ fry sauce, and up to 14 toppings of choice
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NewsJason’s Sourdough lands first wholesale listing with Booker
The Tesco-owned wholesaler will stock two of the brand’s bestsellers in all 192 depots, available to trade customers nationwide
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NewsKing Brothers Foodservice joins Country Range Group
The move will further expand the foodservice buying group’s reach and distribution in Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northants, Leicestershire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire and Hertfordshire
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NewsHospitality employers join forces with prisons to tackle reoffending
The ‘Chefs Unlocked’ event will see over 50 prisoners across six prisons given skills to help them secure employment
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NewsSodexo appoints new premium food CEO
The new hire will have executive responsibility for two of the foodservice provider’s food solutions, including The Good Eating Company and Fooditude
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NewsLynas Foodservice acquires Scottish wholesaler JB Foods
JB Foods is a family-run business with more than 60 years’ experience delivering products to restaurants and professional kitchens
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NewsCountry Range Group appoints new buying director
The buying director will be responsible for executing and implementing the group’s buying plan in line with its updated five-year strategy
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NewsPapa Johns to open 20 new stores in Northern Ireland
The first store opened its doors on 5 December with a second to be announced by March 2026
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NewsUKHospitality: ‘Entirely plausible’ sector could lose 100k more jobs
The trade body has warned of an additional £1.4bn in costs for the sector following increases to the national living wage
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NewsBidfood cuts and freezes prices on 140 key lines
It will help customers secure ‘up to four months of deep cut pricing on a wide range of favourite products’
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NewsShake Shack to open first site in north of England
The new restaurant is set to open in March 2026 at Manchester’s Trafford Centre
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NewsPopeyes takes on Raising Cane’s with ‘supersized’ sauce range
The Mega Ranch, The Mega Kickback and The Mega Cheese sauces will be available in a 450ml cup
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NewsKrispy Kreme launches Christmas doughnut selection
The Merry and Bright range includes Frosty the Doughman, Tree-mendous, Santa Belly and Christmas Sprinkles doughnuts
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NewsTortilla appoints Duncan Garrood as new chair
Duncan Garrood previously served as CEO of Punch Taverns, Ten Entertainment Group and Bill’s Restaurants.
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NewsByron Burger rescued from collapse by Gen Z entrepreneur
It is understood that Akshat Tibrewala has taken a majority stake in the business, having invested around £2.5m
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NewsGail’s to open 40 new bakery stores in 2026 as sales jump
The group delivered 36 new openings in the year, including the first openings in the south west of England
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NewsMeals & More launches Christmas fundraising campaign
The Meals & Joy campaign will see fundraising taking place in Sysco depots across the country, running from 2 to 9 December





