Spar operator acquires Abrakebabra, O'Briens and Bagel Factory businesses

BWG Group expands into Ireland's quick service restaurant market, acquiring O'Briens Cafe, Abrakebabra, and Bagel Factory

New owners plan to add 25 new restaurant locations by 2030 in response to growth in foodservice demand.

Spar owner, the BWG Group, has acquired the trading businesses of the O’Briens Cafe, Abrakebabra and Bagel Factory as the food firm enters the quick service restaurant sector.

The retailer and wholesaler, which also operates the Eurospar, Londis, Mace and XL brands, said it plans to add 25 new restaurant locations by 2030 in response to growth in foodservice demand.