All Farmer J articles
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NewsFarmer J looking to accelerate expansion next year
The business is looking to capitalise on the +20% like-for-like growth it has achieved so far this year, with six to eight London openings planned in 2025, founder Jonathan Recanati tells MCA
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Analysis & InsightBeringea: ‘Farmer J has flourished’
Managing partner Stuart Veale explains the rationale behind Beringea’s recent £5.5m investment in the London-based brand and explores its growth to date
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InterviewsSowing the seeds of success: How Farmer J is disrupting lunch al desko
Jonathan and Ali Recanati’s 10-strong fast casual business is set to cross the pond following a £5.5m investment
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NewsFarmer J secures £5.5m investment
The funding round, led by venture capital firm Beringea, will aid the London-based concept to expand within the UK and launch internationally
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NewsEdition Capital backs Farmer J
Farmer J currently has 10 locations in London and looks to expand further in the capital, in the UK, and eventually internationally
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InterviewsFarmer J adapts model to focus on customer experience
Founder Jonathan Recanati said its first West End site in Regent Street felt more like a restaurant than a fast food outlet
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Analysis & InsightEnergy cost pressures mean ‘it’s impossible to plan’
The challenges posed by energy costs and the need to review restaurant design to capitalise on delivery sales, were debated at a special leaders’ roundtable at MCA’s Restaurant Conference.
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NewsIn pictures: MCA’s Restaurant Conference 2022
Taking place at on 22 September, the conference featured big name speakers from McDonald’s, Nando’s, The Wolseley Hospitality Group, JKS, Heart with Smart Group, Mowgli and Caravan
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NewsFarmer J: The man on a mission to bring ‘forkin good food’ to London
The Evening Standard interviews Jonathan Recanati, the former Deutsche Bank employee drew inspiration from US fast food brands to create Farmer J
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NewsMCA Restaurant’s Conference reveals stellar line-up
McDonald’s COO Gareth Pearson, Mowgli founder Nisha Katona and JKS Restaurants CEO Jyotin Sethi join the conference on 22 September
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Analysis & InsightInvestor view: ‘Huge availability of property’ coming
Investment hunger for food-to-go opportunities will build post-pandemic and focus on category leaders and the strongest operators, MCA’s Food To Go conference has heard.
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NewsAndrew Walker joins Farmer J as NED
Former chief executive of EAT Andrew Walker has joined the board of all-day London eatery Farmer J as a non-executive director.
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NewsFarmer J lines up Broadgate opening
Farmer J has lined up an opening at 1 Finsbury Avenue, near Liverpool Street Station.
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NewsImbiba back Farmer J
Farmer J, the health-focussed fast casual concept, has secured £1.9m of investment capital to support its London expansion. The investment, supported by Imbiba, alongside existing shareholders and business angels, comes as the group prepares to open its third site – in Canary Wharf’s Canada Place - next month. Jonathan Recanati, ...