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The Vurger Co. raises £1.4m in latest funding round
The Vurger Co. raises £1.4m in latest funding round
The vegan burger concept is slated to open its third site in Brighton in March.
McDonald's adds £1 book tokens in Happy Meal boxes
The tokens can also be traded for discounts on books and audiobooks at participating bookshops and supermarkets.
Consolidation a means to achieve business efficiency amongst delivery brands: IGD
Dark kitchens and niche delivery services too were seen to aid in business efficiency.
MAS relaunches its grab-and-go concept in London
The concept first opened in July 2019.
Starbucks highlights people's experiences of transitioning in new campaign
The coffee chain also aims to raise at least £100,000 to help support young transgender people. Starbucks recently launched its #whatsyourname campaign, highlighting the experiences of people who were transitioning.
Domino's reports 4.4% sales increase of UK, Ireland division in Q4 2019
Meanwhile, sales from its international division declined by 5%.
Wrap It Up releases new breakfast dishes
These items are available at select London stores.
Handsome Burger, Offbeat Donut Co., amongst brands to open in Dublin Airport
The new food outlets will feature mobile “order at table” services.
Costa Coffee, Deliveroo launch ruby gemstones giveaway
The promo runs from 4 to 14 February.
Weekly Global News Wrap: KFC Canada recreates Colonel Sanders' voice via Alexa; Pizza Hut overhauls executive team; Dunkin's US$60m bet on high-volume brewers
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: QSRs unveil Valentine's Day promos; Krispy Kreme's trio of heart-shaped doughnuts; Pizza Express' anniversary promo
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Greggs, Wetherspoon, KFC featured in Quorn's new search tool
The alternative meat brand has partnered with restaurants in offering plant-based meals during Veganuary.
Five weeks to go before nominations at the QSR Media UK Centegra Awards close
Submission of entries is until 9 March.
Deliveroo, Amazon blast CMA's ‘speculative' probe into merger deal
They denied being competitors in the online grocery delivery segment.
Almost six in ten food operators seen to adopt self-serve kiosks in 2020: study
Main consumer attractions of this kind of technology are privacy and control.
Costa Coffee acquisition lifts Coca-Cola's Q4 system-wide revenues, income growth
However, the beverage company has incurred US$46 million (£35.4m) in transaction costs due to Costa purchase.
Hospitality union welcomes government's Environment Bill
The bill was first introduced in October 2019.