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Tims China continues to downsize underperforming branches as part of its cost-cutting drive


Tims China continues to downsize underperforming branches as part of its cost-cutting drive

The operator of Tim Hortons in China closed 34 locations in the second quarter to improve the group’s profitability – a move that led to the brand’s first positive adjusted EBITDA. Tims China’s revenue increased 6% quarter-on-quarter to RMB 366.8 million ($50.5 million) | Image credit: Tims China Tims China achieved its first positive adjusted […]

This couple opening a cafe in Johnson County promises a “modern and cozy” atmosphere


This couple opening a cafe in Johnson County promises a “modern and cozy” atmosphere

Odyssey may be Susannah Seipel’s first cafe, but she and her husband Travis Seipel have been looking for it, as she put it, “forever.” Travis has worked in various jobs in the coffee industry since 2005, when he started at a shop in San Francisco. After moving to the Kansas City area in 2010, he […]

Shipley Do-Nuts builds store development pipeline in strong second quarter


Shipley Do-Nuts builds store development pipeline in strong second quarter

The US bakery-café chain will open new stores in Colorado and Maryland this quarter and expand to North Carolina and Virginia before the end of 2024 Shipley Do-Nuts has added 80 new stores to its store development pipeline | Image credit: Shipley Do-Nuts US bakery-café chain Shipley Do-Nuts said it was well positioned to achieve […]