Recent events
Recent events tied to this brand in public sources.
Back to profile9 entries
2022
EG Group announces Tom Thumb store rebrand to Cumberland Farms
EG Group announced a $50 million project to rebrand Tom Thumb store locations to Cumberland Farms, starting in May 2022 and spanning two years. The plan covers 113 Tom Thumb locations and new locations in Florida and Alabama.
2021
Asda opens first premium Asda On the Move store
Asda opened its first premium-style Asda On the Move convenience store in Beaconsfield, at an EG Group petrol forecourt. The store stocks 2,500 products, including Asda's Extra Special range and offerings from EG-owned food-to-go brands and franchise partners.
2021
EG Group acquired the Cooplands bakery business
EG Group acquired CS Food Group Holdings Limited, the owner of the Cooplands bakery business. The article says the acquisition will provide a platform to expand the Cooplands brand through EG’s UK network.
2021
EG Group announces acquisition of 52 KFC restaurants
EG Group announced its acquisition of 52 KFC restaurants in the UK from Amsric Group. The network is across southern and south-western regions.
2021
EG Group reports Q1 2021 earnings growth
EG Group released its performance report for the first three months of 2021, reporting that earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization rose by 5.8 per cent on a reported basis and 2.5 per cent on a like-for-like basis.
2021
EG Group and Vape Dinner Lady partner to distribute Vape Pens
EG Group signed a deal with Vape Dinner Lady to distribute the newly launched Vape Pen e-cigarette at EG Group’s 402 forecourts across the country.
2020
EG Group partners with Cinnabon for UK store rollout
EG Group announced a partnership with Cinnabon to open 150 Cinnabon stores across the UK over the next five years. The rollout is expected to create up to 2,000 jobs.
2020
EG Group and NKD Pizza partner on pizza kiosk trial
EG Group partnered with NKD Pizza to launch a grab-and-go pizza concept, with ‘Slices by NKD Pizza’ kiosks planned for two EG sites.
2020
Asda announces convenience-market trial
Asda announced a trial to enter the convenience market with forecourt operator EG Group.