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2019 was an expansive year for the largest European coffee shop concepts. The ranking of the top 80 brands shows around 7 percent more locations as of 31.12.2019 and thus a total of 18,838 stores (previous year 6 %)

Block House, the German leading Steakhouse Brand, is filing a lawsuit over the closure of restaurants and going to court. The aim is to obtain damages.

Premiere in Germany: Together with ECE, Brookfield Properties is developing the new generation of shopping centers in Berlin.

Franchisee NPC International is preparing to close around 25 percent of its Pizza Hut restaurants in the USA.

With 40.4 billion dollars in system sales in 2019, McDonald's leads the ranking of the largest players in its home market.

How to use high-quality convenience solutions to optimize processes is demonstrated by the Netherlands in hospital catering.

Since August 1, Burger King Germany has a new brand specialist: Danny Wilming is the new Head of Brand.

Whether cooperations with order portals or the operation of an own webshop - out-of-home deliveries are indispensable for many companies.

The industry giant Sodexo had to cope with a 31.2 percent drop in sales in the third quarter.

Delivery service Wolt enters the German market with a location in Berlin. Over 100 restaurants are already connected to the service.

With the help of the start-up company Feedr, the Compass Group wants to introduce mobile ordering and payment in Great Britain and Ireland.

The ongoing corona crisis and the resulting widespread cessation of global air traffic are having an impact on LSG Group's worldwide catering business.

Save the date: On August 26th at 11 a.m. FOOD SERVICE will talk to ECE and Mercato Metropolitano their upcoming big project in Berlin.

Don't miss out: The 21st edition of our exclusive conference is just around the corner. This year as a special limited edition.

We proudly announce the launch of our English-language website for the international hospitality sector.

The US market researchers have bad news for the US Away-from-Home market: many citizens will continue to go out rarely for a long time.

The top 99 players in the European food service industry achieved 6.1 percent growth in 2018.

The Asia chain of Pret A Manger co-founder Julian Metcalfe is realigning itself. The "Store of the Future" model is presented.

The parent company of Burger King, Popeyes and Tim Hortons reported a 25% decline in sales in the second quarter.

The worldwide 630-unit pizza chain is expanding its portfolio. A new umbrella brand now combines the first three concepts.