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Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's to expand Beyond Meat trial in Canada; Yum! Brands' buys The Habit Restaurants for US$375m; Domino's testing out vegan beef
Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's to expand Beyond Meat trial in Canada; Yum! Brands' buys The Habit Restaurants for US$375m; Domino's testing out vegan beef
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 latest vegan pizza; Frankie & Benny's collaborates with Meatloaf on vegan campaign; Krispy Kreme to return its Original Filled doughnut
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Deliveroo to expand Edinburgh tech hub in bid to boost rider, consumer experience
The platform also seeks to tap into its latest acquired software design firm to develop new products and services.
Burger King takes another jab at McDonald's with ‘Secret' ad campaign
The chain has been making headlines for trolling the fast food giant.
Greggs to give £7m special payment to employees, cites ‘record' financial performance
The bakery chain expects profit will be slightly higher than previous expectations.
Sustainable delivery, food halls amongst trends to watch in 2020
Meat-like plant protein, according to The NPD Group, will play a “major role”.
Takeaway.com set to win Just Eat bidding war: report
Investors holding more than half of Just Eat stock have expressed their agreement to take the Dutch company’s all-stock bid.
Taco Bell to launch fourth Scotland store
It will be the chain’s 44th restaurant across the UK.
KFC, Burger King launch vegan burgers
Pizza Hut and Nando’s also have their own offerings this Veganuary.
Caravan Coffee Roasters launches The Savoy outlet
The luxury hotel is also serving its guests with the brand’s espresso and filter coffee blends.
Costa Coffee transfers media account to MediaCom
The coffee chain’s new media agency also handles its owner Coca-Cola’s media account.
Crussh extends exclusive food-to-go range to 300 Sainsbury's stores
The retail range features a selection of the vegan healthpots and wraps.
Chilango's shareholders approve CVA
Founders say that the CVA will enable the company to restructure the repayment profile of their debt.
Pho to launch a dozen new vegan dishes
This includes vegan prawn crackers and a vegan version of Nuoc Cham.
Subway's Meatball Marinara goes vegan
The Meatless Meatball Marinara features slices of melted vegan cheese.
Turkish-inspired bakery and wine concept to launch in London
Oklava Bakery + Wine concept will take over the site of the casual dining concept Kyseri located in Fitzrovia.
Crussh to offer vegan protein shakes, low-sugar juices
The healthy juice brand will be introducing a £2 ‘juice of the week’ promo during lunchtime throughout the month.
