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How the return of communal dining is changing workplace culture
More workers are taking the time to fully use their lunch breaks.
3 days ago
McDonald’s UK & Ireland CEO resigns
McDonald’s UK & Ireland CEO resigns
He will be leaving his position by the end of September
2 days ago
Black Sheep Coffee hits major milestone in franchise expansion
Black Sheep Coffee hits major milestone in franchise expansion
This comes after the brand reported 25% growth in same-store sales in H1 2025.
2 days ago
Social Media Wrap: Chaiiwala releases stickers for kid's box meals; Krispy Kreme's Harry Potter-themed guest experience; Greggs brings back the vegan lattice (steak-free)
Social Media Wrap: Chaiiwala releases stickers for kid's box meals; Krispy Kreme's Harry Potter-themed guest experience; Greggs brings back the vegan lattice (steak-free)
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
2 days ago
Wasabi unveils its spiciest menu limited-time offer launch
Wasabi unveils its spiciest menu limited-time offer launch
This comes as more consumers are now eating spicier food.
2 days ago
Archie’s menu overhaul brings over 25 new items
Archie’s menu overhaul brings over 25 new items
The new menu is now available at all Archie’s locations.
2 days ago
GDK taps Chris Water as new Chief Marketing Officer
GDK taps Chris Water as new Chief Marketing Officer
He will be joining the group on 1 September.
2 days ago
Pret’s limited-edition Lobster Roll returns
Pret’s limited-edition Lobster Roll returns
The menu item will be available for only four weeks.
2 days ago
Chick-fil-A to open first restaurant in the UK in the fall
Chick-fil-A to open first restaurant in the UK in the fall
The brand is investing $100m for its expansion in the UK.
2 days ago
Costa Coffee unveils new look for Heathfield Retail Park site
Costa Coffee unveils new look for Heathfield Retail Park site
The store has a brand new bar and cake cabinet installed.
3 days ago
Coca-Cola reportedly mulling sale of Costa Coffee
Coca-Cola reportedly mulling sale of Costa Coffee
The brand has over 2,800 outlets in the UK.
4 days ago
Wingstop debuts South Yorkshire outlet at Meadowhall
Costa Coffee opens takeaway-only outlet at London Stansted Airport
Costa Coffee opens takeaway-only outlet at London Stansted Airport
The opening has created 25 jobs at the airport.
4 days ago
Weekly Global Wrap: Cracker Barrel returns to old logo after public backlash; McDonald's plans to lower combo meal prices in the US; Jollibee confident to maintain momentum
Weekly Global Wrap: Cracker Barrel returns to old logo after public backlash; McDonald's plans to lower combo meal prices in the US; Jollibee confident to maintain momentum
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
4 days ago
UK hospitality leaders’ confidence rises to 41% in Q2
UK hospitality leaders’ confidence rises to 41% in Q2
This is up by seven percentage points from Q1.
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Research
Loyalty is no longer a ‘nice to have’—analyst
93% of promotions in Q1 were made through mobile apps.
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Operations
Broken tech systems cost QSRs speed, accuracy, and loyalty
Consistency is critical to improving customer service.