U.K. Restaurant Numbers Fall 2% For Year Ending September

As in the U.S., the net number of restaurants in the U.K. are falling, according to data from CGA and AlixPartners Market Growth Monitor. And as also in the U.S., all the decline is among independent restaurants, which saw their numbers fall 2.6%. Chain operators saw net units increase 1%. The Monitor tallies a 7.7%…