UK
Costa Coffee franchisee Goldex Investments sells sites to AM Coffee
Costa Coffee franchisee Goldex Investments sells sites to AM Coffee
Sold stores were in shopping centres and high streets in Surrey.
Chopstix launches Westfield site, debuts new design
The brand wants to strengthen their image in order to convey their "core attributes".
Bun House to open second site in Chinatown London
The steamed bun street café's upcoming outlet will open in February, coinciding with Chinese New Year celebrations.
Carluccio's partners with e-commerce platform BigCommerce to bolster digital presence
The Italian restaurant chain said they needed a platform that could strike the balance between traditional ecommerce and a content-rich website.
Trends set to soar this Christmas
Mizkan, the brand behind Branston and Sarson’s, advises operators on how they can capitalise on them during the season.
PizzaExpress inks exclusive deal with Deliveroo
The food delivery company now works with over 17,000 restaurants and takeaways in the UK.
Leisure units in GB slips to 2.4% in the first half of 2018, study says
The said sector used to see consistent growth up to the second half of 2017.
Tim Hortons to open in Birmingham
This will be their first store to open in the Midlands.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Taco Bell USA pilots party services; why U.S. chains are recruiting senior citizens; Subway USA, FourSquare partner to measure effectiveness of TV ads
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: Burger King unveils new Texas BBQ range; Domino's to give away 500 pizzas to those who can challenge Sky Sports' Jeff Sterlings; YO! Sushi's vegan Green Wednesday menu returns
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Co-op launches new 'on the go' concept store
The new site in Manchester Piccadilly station aims to respond to the growing food-to-go trend.
TGI Fridays forms 12-person tronc committee for even distribution of tips
The news followed after their workers performed a series of strikes.
Patisserie Valerie chairman Luke Johnson foregoes annual salary
He is looking to concentrate his efforts in continuous efforts to rescue the bakery company.
Pret A Manger launches their Christmas menu
New and classic offerings will be included in the seasonal menu.
Wasabi eyes new investor to fuel global expansion
The chain aims to have 50 more stores in UK.
Profits of top 100 UK restaurant groups drop by 80% this year, UHY Hacker Young Group says
They warned that struggling groups will see worse before it gets better.
Wages of hospitality workers exceed new NLW thresholds, study says
The QSR sector has the highest hourly wage that has seen a 4.7% growth from March to September this year.
