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Deliveroo gives away biodegradable greaseproof papers to allow recycling pizza boxes

They also announced that they ended the year with 10,000 more delivery riders.

Jollibee now 100% owner of US burger chain Smashburger

The fast food company aims to expand the burger chain business in the US, Philippines, China and Vietnam.

Other Side Fried to launch new store in Leicester Square

The outlet will be serving as a takeaway venue.

Detox Kitchen reaches £550,000 funding target

The funds will be used for initiatives such as expanding kitchen capacity and investing in a tech platform for delivery.

63% of pub and restaurant chain operators optimistic of business for the next 12 months: survey

Half of its respondents, however, expected lower consumer frequency in eating outside.

Looking ahead to the top tech trends for 2019

QSR Automations Vice President of Sales Ashley Sheppard looks at the tech-driven convenience options which are set to continue to influence modern restaurant trends next year.

Élan opens new store in Hans Crescent

This is their fifth site in London.

Vapiano launches a new store in West End

The chain also mentioned that they will be opening a new site in Glasgow next year.

Casual Dining Group appoints Rooney Anand as their new chairman

He has replaced Martin Robinson who held the position since 2014.

Operator of Franco Manca and The Real Greek reports 20% revenue growth for HY19

The company’s growth is said to be driven by new openings and adding vegan and gluten-free options.

Crussh to launch new site in London Bridge on 2019

This will be their second site in partnership with SSP Group.

PizzaExpress unveils new Christmas menu

The pizza chain introduces two new pizzas and brought back their Snowball Dough Balls.

Pub and restaurant chains see 1.5% like-for-like sales growth in November, study says

The sales of chains operating in London have outpaced the growth of businesses from the rest of Britain.