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Takeaway chief says he does not want to overpay in £4.3bn Just Eat bid: report
Takeaway chief says he does not want to overpay in £4.3bn Just Eat bid: report
This is despite a higher unsolicited offer from rival Prosus.
Gourmet Burger Kitchen's revenue down 7% amidst debt restructuring
The chain says the fall was driven by site closures and Brexit-prompted uncertainty.
PizzaExpress owner keeping lenders waiting for debt talks: report
Hony Capital acquired PizzaExpress in a £900m leveraged buyout five years ago.
Old Chang Kee eyes second London outlet launch
The Singaporean fast casual chain has more than 100 outlets across Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Australia.
Greece-based Hans & Gretel makes UK debut
The fairy-tale inspired dessert store has six sites in Greece and one in Cyprus.
LEON, Costa Coffee amongst brands piloting refill option
The Refill campaign will save over 100 million single-use bottles from entering the sewage system by the end of 2019.
Chilango in talks of restructuring: report
The talks came after the chain raised £5.8m from selling its so-called “Burrito Bonds”.
Wheelcake Island opens its third London site
The pancake concept’s other locations are in Old Spitafields Market and Seven Dials Market.
Hospitality trade group welcomes proposed cut on business rates
Business rates is said to be a key barrier to businesses’ growth.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Starbucks' largest roastery; Subway's new CEO; TGI Friday's to go public
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Patty&Bun to reopen in Liverpool St.
The refurbished store will have a 40-50 seating capacity and 15-covers take-away segment.
Millennials, Gen Z flock to restaurants weekly: survey
Good food is seen as a key factor in the dining experience.
Bella Italia drives family experience with “Family Games Hour”
The new concept will feature classic board games from 15:00 to 17:00 daily.
Tortilla, Starbucks to open in Euston Station early December
SSP Group currently operates restaurant chains in 600 sites nationwide.
Social Media Wrap Up: Krispy Kreme's Pudsey Donut; Pizza Express' $1 Snowball Doughball; Pret's Christmas gluten-free bread
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
200 Degrees opens 80-seater East Midlands outlet store
The new 1,865 sq ft shop features a coffee bar, a fireplace area and a large outdoor seating space.
Uber Eats to offer integrated delivery system
More than a third of Brits say they would order more food for delivery upon improvements in the speed of service and quality of food.