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Social Media Wrap Up: Itsu's take on vegetarian sushi; LEON shares Korean mayo recipe; How Starbucks is supporting NHS workers
Social Media Wrap Up: Itsu's take on vegetarian sushi; LEON shares Korean mayo recipe; How Starbucks is supporting NHS workers
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Half of UK employees “eager to return” to work post-lockdown: study
18%, in contrast, believe it is “too soon” to return regardless of additional safety measures.
Most businesses now planning for life after lockdown: survey
CGA and Fourth’s latest study reveals that operators remain deeply pessimistic about both market prospects and the future of their own businesses.
Itsu launches Asian-inspired ‘culture classes'
The classes can be viewed through their Instagram account.
Subway begins phased reopening of over 600 stores
New operational and social distancing safety measures will be implemented.
Pret A Manger to launch first retail coffee range
The chain teased more launches planned as part of its “wider retail strategy”.
Social distancing e-book for operators released
Access Hospitality outlines solutions that could help in adhering to guidelines likely to be implemented.
Pizza Express ‘highly likely' to launch debt restructuring
This is despite the chain’s £70 million loan last month.
UKHospitality calls for additional furlough support
The proposal includes the continuation of the 80% furlough pay until the end of September.
How COVID-19 is reshaping the future of food retailing
Food Futures Insights’ new report details how they see customer experience will change after the pandemic.
Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's CEO confident with meat supply chain; Taco Bell's at-home kits; KFC's virtual Mother's Day experience
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: Pizza Express' Funghi di Bosco recipe; How to make Costa's latest mocktail; Patisserie Valerie's inscription service
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Hospitality sector sees Q1 sales drop 21.3%
The drop in trading was concentrated in March, when the lockdown was implemented.
Homeslice, Flesh & Buns amongst participants in Seven Dials' digital initiative
The campaign will showcase brands’ video tutorials and make-and-enjoy-at-home classes.
McDonald's to reopen 15 stores as it seeks rent relief from landlords
The outlets will open on 13 May.
Prezzo hires advisers, weighs post-virus options
The move comes less than two years after the chain closed dozens of outlets.
Just Eat chair Mike Evans departs amidst board simplification
The CMA also revoked an order to keep Just Eat and Takeaway.com separate.
