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Guy Meakin, Pret’s interim managing director for UK and Ireland, will speak at the event, happening on June 28.

The chain is also set to open sites in North America.

The chain continues to seek multi-unit franchisees or those keen on opening up in a ‘non-traditional’ location.

Ibersol noted there was not a proper assessment of the limitations faced by companies due to the pandemic.

Every apprentice will have access to an online learning platform that includes a tailored learning plan, e-learning resources and a ‘skills radar’ to track progress against various milestones.

Should there be no further government restrictions being introduced, the company said it is well-positioned to trade in summer.

CGA is cautiously optimistic that pubs, bars and restaurants can build their sales over the coming weeks.

The company and its board have been in talks with substantial shareholders for financial support.

Total sales value of F&B services in December was estimated at S$855 million.

PAG Asia Capital owned the business for about five years.

Founding partner Chester Moynihan thinks there is fertile ground for private equity over the next few months, according to the Financial Review.

The chain is also bringing back its Meat-Free Mondays promotion.

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The chain opened a record 200 new restaurants during 2021 in the country.

The initiative is a partnership between KFC franchisee Collins Foods, Wing and Yum! Brands.

Serge Infanti, who has been with the group for over 30 years, is now serving as executive chairman.