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Chilango' new faux-chicken burrito enjoys ‘phenomenal' response as demand for plant-based food grows
The item delivered highest first week sales of any limited time offer in the company’s history.

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PAUL UK taps customer feedback specialist to bolster expansion
Technology
1 hour ago
Feed It Back services will be rolled out across PAUL’s 37 sites in the UK.
Greggs, Pret A Manger amongst 50-plus major retailers demanding review of business rates system
Legal
20 hours ago
Signatories say a reformed system may help unlock the “full potential of retail”.
Trade body welcomes gov't call for evidence on food industry
Executive insights
21 hours ago
UKHospitality hopes for an “integrated and joined-up” strategy that supports businesses.
200 Degrees opens second coffee shop in Birmingham
Fast casual
22 hours ago
More UK store openings are being eyed this year.
Black Sheep Coffee opens its third shop in Manchester
Fast casual
22 hours ago
The new shop follows their openings on Piccadilly Place and Spring Gardens.
Notes Coffee launches eco-friendly coffee pods
Fast casual
23 hours ago
The biodegradable coffee pods have a 12-month shelf life.
Casual Dining Group adds on-demand pay to its financial package for employees
Human Resources
23 hours ago
It gives their employees the flexibility to pay for unforeseen expenses.
IGD: UK convenience channel to be worth £48.2bn by 2024
Research
1 day ago
New store openings will help fuel the channel’s annual growth rate.
Fryday's Fish & Chips taps CBRE to identify ‘key' locations
New concepts
1 day ago
A flagship restaurant in central Leeds is set to open at the end of this year.
Online sales boost PAUL UK growth
Legal
1 day ago
The group's turnover increased to £38.0m, compared to £35.4m in 2017.

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Conflict Cafe to offer a taste of the Philippines in its sixth year
1 day ago
Diners will learn more about Southeast Asian cuisine.
Select chicken shops showcase #knifefree boxes
1 day ago
The boxes warn youth about the dangers of carrying a knife.
Defra calls for evidence to develop national food strategy
2 days ago
Submissions are allowed until 25 October.
QSR Media continues partnership with the Restaurant & Takeaway Innovation Expo
1 week ago
As you may already know, we are back in partnership with Europe’s leading event for restaurant & takeaway owners looking to boost their profits, the Restaurant & Takeaway Innovation Expo!
More Brits using food hygiene ratings scheme, FSA claims
2 weeks ago
Businesses are given stickers showing their rating for display at their premises.
Chefs, hospitality operators urged to focus on ethical supply
2 weeks ago
Bidfresh believes consumers are going to be asking “tougher questions” on the matter when dining out.
Orderswift, Stuart expand direct delivery coverage to 34 cities and towns
3 weeks ago
The move comes after a two-year collaboration between the two companies in London.
PM urged to perform “wholesale review” of hospitality system
3 weeks ago
UKHospitality called on the new government to pursue “an agenda of positive reform to boost UK business”.
Nanban, Strozzapreti to open at KERB's Seven Dials Market
4 weeks ago
The brands will launch this September.
House of Fraser taps CDG Leisure to lead new luxury lifestyle stores' food and beverage strategy
4 weeks ago
Multiple FRASERS stores are expected to open across the UK over the next five years.

Exclusive

EXCLUSIVE: Bakery chains outperforming industry's food-to-go visit average: study
They also have a higher grade in customer satisfaction.
by Staff Reporter
28 May 2019
EXCLUSIVE: KFC wants their vegan range to be an “authentic extension” of their menu
The fried chicken chain’s Imposter Burger sold out just days after its trial launch.
by Staff Reporter
25 Jun 2019
Amid fast-changing food trends, Abokado finds confidence in its core products
The healthy food chain is rediscovering its strengths to develop its core offering.
by Staff Reporter
30 Apr 2019
EXCLUSIVE: Freshly Chopped eyes 200 stores in the UK
The Irish brand recently launched its first shop in London.
by Staff Reporter
13 Mar 2019

People

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Pret A Manger appoints Kate Stein as global technical director

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