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Weekly Global News Wrap: Papa John's inks largest North America deal in two decades; Starbucks rolls out strawless cups; KFC, Popeyes launch chicken sandwiches in Canada
Weekly Global News Wrap: Papa John's inks largest North America deal in two decades; Starbucks rolls out strawless cups; KFC, Popeyes launch chicken sandwiches in Canada
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: Wagamama starts new cooking series; LEON giving away free lunch to offices; Pho's new autumn lunch menu
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
KFC taps celebrity “superfans” to come up with temporary slogan
The move comes after the fast food giant hit pause on its iconic “Finger Lickin’ Good” tagline.
YO! CVA gets OK from creditors
The closures resulting from the agreement are expected to see 250 jobs cut across the group.
Shake Shack creates vegan version of their classic burger
It will be available at select outlets for a limited time.
Eat Out to Help Out scheme sees Brits claim over 100 million meals
Some chains opted to extend the deal.
Costa Coffee says up to 1,650 roles at risk of being cut as it feels COVID-19 hit
The firm is consulting with staff to try to find roles in other parts of the business for those facing redundancy.
Consumer confidence remains stable, benefiting from return to sense of normality: study
IGD says there are some key opportunities for retailers and suppliers to target new at home occasions.
Papa John's becomes ParalympicsGB partner ahead of Tokyo Games
The partnership will see the chain support the ParalympicsGB team in the run up to the games in 2021.
Honest Burgers brings back Halloumi burger for a limited time
The cheese uses Guernsey cow’s milk.
Taco Bell to open 47th UK site in Wimbledon
This is also the chain’s first restaurant in the town.
Domino's appoints Natalia Barsegiyan and Lynn Fordham as independent non-executive directors
Neil Smith has also been appointed as permanent CFO.
Pret A Manger launches first ever in-shop coffee subscription plan following restructuring
Subscribers can enjoy up to five barista-prepared drinks per day for a fixed monthly price.
Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's hits back at ex-CEO; Burger King's new three-lane drive-thru design; Dunkin' to pilot checkout-free store
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: Pizza Hut's Buffalo Chicken Tear & Share launched; Costa Coffee's new caramel bar; Larger cake slices on offer at Patisserie Valerie
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
What Europe's restaurants can learn from Australia's second wave
Mintel offers numbers that chains may consider as it approaches winter.
Costa Coffee trials new look in response to COVID-19
The Argyll St. store features a street-facing counter for customers who prefer to not enter inside the premises.