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Brits spend most on date night dining, study reveals
Brits spend most on date night dining, study reveals
On-the-go snack purchasing is also becoming an opportunity for restaurants.
Just Eat and Takeaway.com reach merger agreement
It is now the largest food delivery operator outside China.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Burger King's ‘Impossible' rollout; Chick-fil-A remains US' favorite chain; Chipotle expands testing of AI-powered voice assistants
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: McDonald's unveils Spicy Chicken McNuggets; The Naked Deli goes to Scotland; Barburrito's Balmoral Chicken Burrito
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Island Poké collaborates with Rosa's Thai Cafe for new guest chef bowl
The dish will be available starting 29 August.
McDonald's trials grab-and-go store in London
‘McDonald’s to Go’ in Fleet Street will offer a reduced menu and new packaging.
Snowflake Luxury Gelato partners with hotel L'oscar to create new signature gelato range
The desserts are available at the hotel until the end of August.
Gaucho owner Rare Restaurants announces two board appointments
Jamie Mitchell and Gary Mann were tapped to “help guide the company through its next ambitious chapter”.
Chefs, hospitality operators urged to focus on ethical supply
Bidfresh believes consumers are going to be asking “tougher questions” on the matter when dining out.
Costa Coffee extends mobile ordering service across 500-plus stores
The mobile ordering service is available through the chain’s app.
YO! Sushi's UK earnings drop 29%
Worldwide, the firm gained a 47% boost in adjusted earnings.
Taylor St. Baristas enters administration
The move comes after selling the operating license for its eight cafes to Black Sheep Coffee.
Rooney Anand joins Chiktopia's board as non-executive director
This appointment follows his personal investment in the chicken concept.
Pret A Manger appoints Kate Stein as global technical director
She will assume the newly-created role starting 2 September.
Pepe's Piri Piri to open Croydon, Loughborough branches
It currently has 94 sites in the UK.
Marks & Spencer's Ira Dubinsky steps down as head of international marketing
He will join KFC as innovation director.
Vegan-friendly sausage roll propels Greggs' profit jump
It plans to open 100 new sites this year.
