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The Athenian implements ‘Walk to work' scheme as business model shifts
The Athenian implements ‘Walk to work' scheme as business model shifts
The move hopes to encourage employees to practice social distancing.
Wahaca launches content series
The initiative is done by the restaurant group’s co-founder.
Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's withdraws forecast due to COVID-19 impact; Yum! Brands makes workers wear masks; Subway, Panera roll out grocery services
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: LEON launches food delivery service; Itsu's Insta-egg hunt; Pizza Express' Piccolo Corner
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
EXCLUSIVE: Benito's discusses future plans amidst COVID-19 shutdown
CEO Michael Pearson talks to QSR Media on the Mexican chain’s next steps.
Itsu opens two outlets to serve meals to hospital workers
The chain initially donated £15,000 worth of food to 20 NHS hospitals.
Norfolk's only Taco Bell restaurant closed
It operated for more than a year.
Deliveroo to terminate contracts of riders not following social distancing measures: report
Complaints regarding riders congregating at food outlets surfaced on social media.
Gourmet Burger Kitchen owner to halt financial support to chain
Famous Brands bought the burger chain in 2016.
Antonio Carluccio Foundation makes up to £500,000 in grants available
Funds will be available in support of emergency feeding and to support initiatives involving or benefitting the sector.
Honest Burgers details support to NHS, staff amidst COVID-19 shutdown
The chain donated their entire store of leftover burgers to local charities and NHS workers.
Crussh launches home delivery service for Londoners
This is done alongside cold press juice donations to NHS workers.
Consumer concern over COVID-19 exposure doubles in two weeks: study
36% of Brits are “extremely concerned” about the outbreak’s impact on their lifestyles.
Hospitality businesses need protection from landlord “retaliation”, UKHospitality claims
The trade body also urged the Government to ask landlords to use time to renegotiate terms with tenants.
Domino's Pizza Group appoints Neil Smith as interim CFO
He will join by 15 April.
Wagamama launches free online cooking lessons
Recipes will be done by their executive chef.
Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's adds precautionary measures for US employees; RBI gives cash advances, rebates for franchisees; Starbucks Foundation donates over US$3m to global COVID-19 relief efforts
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
