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McDonald's Overseas Strength Counters US Sales Miss

McDonald's Corp's investment in online and touch-screen ordering drove a 13th straight rise in global same-store sales in the third quarter, allaying conce...

Healthy Food Franchise Freshii To Expand In Ireland

Fresh Life Foods (FLF) is investing €4 million in helping new franchisees set up branches of healthy food chain Freshii in a bid to increase the amoun...

Bidders For Italian Restaurant Chain Fret Over Rome's Sunday Shopping Ban Plans

A group of private equity investors bidding for Italy's Old Wild West restaurant chain is fretting over Rome's plans to shut shops on Sundays, four sources...

Loam Of Galway To Host Wine And Cheese Disco Nights

On Sunday October 21, the restaurant and wine bar at Loam of Galway turns Italian from 6pm until late for the first of two planned wine and cheese disco ni...

Chef Jason Atherton Overseeing Three F&B Outlets At The Shanghai Edition

Michelin-starred chef Jason Atherton has announce that he is overseeing three F&B outlets at The Shanghai Edition, representing Atherton’s th...

Patisserie Valerie Saved By £20m Loan From Chairman

Patisserie Valerie, the British café chain rocked by an accounting scandal and the arrest of its finance boss, has been saved thanks to £20 mi...

Gourmet Burger Kitchen Files For Bankruptcy Protection

Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK) filed for a form of bankruptcy protection on Wednesday (October 24) after running up millions of pounds of losses. The chai...

Starbucks To Let Mexico's Alsea Operate Stores In Four European Markets

Starbucks Corp has said it is giving its longtime partner Mexico's Alsea SAB the rights to operate its cafés in France, the Netherlands, Belgium and...