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Tight margins squeeze hospitality as takeaway spending sinks
Tight margins squeeze hospitality as takeaway spending sinks
33% of the population plans to cut restaurant visits to protect their diminishing disposable income.
14 hours ago
Social Media Wrap: Chipotle launches protein menu; Yo! Sushi partners with 20th Century; LEON announces Spring menu revamp
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
1 day ago
Tim Hortons UK&I logs 10% Christmas sales increase
System-wide sales reached £105m.
1 day ago
Chopstix opens Sunderland outlet, caps 2025 expansion
High-footfall strategy drives the new opening.
1 day ago
Fireaway reopens Chislehurst branch under new ownership
The new owner aims to restore its core pizza menu.
2 days ago
Tortilla relocates to larger Bond Street site in Leeds
The chain will open the new venue on 23 January.
2 days ago
Island Poké founder leaves 40 sites after 10 years.
The entrepreneur behind the 2016 street food startup confirms he is moving to an undisclosed next venture.
2 days ago
Wendy’s UK unveils £5 chicken Biggie Bag meal
The meal is available at all Wendy’s restaurants nationwide.
5 days ago
SIDES launches January all-you-can-eat wings promotion
The offer is available for dine-in at all SIDES UK locations except Wembley Boxpark.
5 days ago
YouMeSushi plans 14 UK openings in 2026
The company is seeking new franchisees as it continues its expansion.
5 days ago
Popeyes UK joins world’s happiest workplaces list 2026
The chain is in the top 15% of over 120,000 applicants worldwide.
6 days ago
Costa Coffee launches 90-seat café at Liberty Romford
The outlet is scheduled to open in early 2026.
6 days ago
Smacks Burgers expands as sales surge 50%
Annual revenue jumped significantly in 2025 following new site launches.
6 days ago
Fireaway floods UK with 5,000 free pizzas to break Blue Monday slump
Registration opened on 12 January via a dedicated sign-up page.
6 days ago
Wasabi £10 deal targets high street traffic
Bold flavours and Biang Biang noodles headline a strategic move to capture more spend from budget-conscious diners.
6 days ago
Costa Coffee overhauls 9 Wales shops by H1 2026.
Fresh pastries will be baked on-site daily following the New Street reopening.
6 days ago
TGI Fridays taps former UK managing director to lead global growth
Broad previously served as MD of TGI Fridays UK from 1997 to 2001.
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