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UK fast-food chains revamp menus, store hours to cut costs
Outdated tech could also drag QSRs down.
1 day ago
Delivery, takeaway sales up by 1.8% in May
Delivery, takeaway sales up by 1.8% in May
The rise is linked to cool, wet weather that kept more people indoors and ordering in.
2 hours ago
Krispy Kreme, McDonald’s USA end partnership
Booker launches CaterPro packaging line for the QSR sector
Booker launches CaterPro packaging line for the QSR sector
The range features 255 disposable packaging and catering essentials.
4 hours ago
Black Sheep Coffee completes 9-site expansion across Tyne & Wear
Black Sheep Coffee completes 9-site expansion across Tyne & Wear
Dhesi Food & Beverages Ltd. will oversee the brand’s expansion.
4 hours ago
Boss Pizza opens new outlet in Bradford
Hospitality insolvencies down by 12% in April
Hospitality insolvencies down by 12% in April
Higher levels of insolvencies may return due to a downturn in trade.
1 day ago
Wingers expands presence with new Andover and Rotherham outlets
Wingers expands presence with new Andover and Rotherham outlets
This brings the chain’s total number of UK locations to 16.
2 days ago
Food-to-go brand atis introduces new catering feast
Food-to-go brand atis introduces new catering feast
The offering includes chicken or vegetarian feast sets designed to serve 10 to 12 people.
2 days ago
Social Media Wrap: PizzaExpress celebrates International Pineapple Day; Slim Chickens holds after party for movie premier; Frankie & Benny's 1,000 burger giveaway
Social Media Wrap: PizzaExpress celebrates International Pineapple Day; Slim Chickens holds after party for movie premier; Frankie & Benny's 1,000 burger giveaway
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
2 days ago
The Beefy Boys to open new store in Westgate Oxford
The Beefy Boys to open new store in Westgate Oxford
The new location will open this September.
3 days ago
Weekly Global Wrap: Wendy's partners with chips brand; Chick-fil-A named most satisfying fast food; Burger King tours Japan on a food truck
Weekly Global Wrap: Wendy's partners with chips brand; Chick-fil-A named most satisfying fast food; Burger King tours Japan on a food truck
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
3 days ago
AI-powered cameras help QSRs catch service failures
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AI-powered cameras help QSRs catch service failures
Vision-enabled operations prevent small service issues from escalating into costly brand damage.
Social Media Wrap: Caprino's opens 109th restaurant; LEON's playful twist on new menu offer; Frankie & Benny's unveils new burger range
Social Media Wrap: Caprino's opens 109th restaurant; LEON's playful twist on new menu offer; Frankie & Benny's unveils new burger range
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Hospitality F&B cost climbs again in April
Hospitality F&B cost climbs again in April
Global commodity market volatility and supply chain disruptions were the main drivers.
Popeyes UK to give away 10,000 ice cream
Popeyes UK to give away 10,000 ice cream
The brand aims to commemorate the Summer Solstice.
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Sandwich Sandwich seeks UK expansion through franchising
Scaling beyond Bristol would take more than just momentum.
14 minutes ago
Research
Promotional pressure mounts in the pizza delivery segment.
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Some delivery platforms are intent on undercutting pizza brands on promotions.
2 hours ago
Executive insights
Reward system needs reboot to keep casual diners coming back
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Customers who are rewarded early tend to spend more over time.
2 hours ago
Executive insights
UK fast-food chains revamp menus, store hours to cut costs
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Outdated tech could also drag QSRs down.
1 day ago
Research
Why pizza chains face the toughest competition in fast-food
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One of the biggest challenges is balancing delivery fees.
Executive insights
Why discounting alone won’t drive QSR growth
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Digital and app baed technologyies that enable up-sell and cross-sell have become critical
Executive insights
Mammy Pancake tempts UK with sweet desserts
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The London location is set to open in June, with 10 more sites in the pipeline.
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Scaling beyond Bristol would take more than just momentum.
