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Esquires Coffee signs 67-store regional development partnership
Esquires Coffee signs 67-store regional development partnership
This move will seal the launch of 67 Esquires sites in Southeast England over the next 10 years.
54% of retailers believe consumers are looking for a unique experience
However, only 21% of consumers actually factor it into their choice of eatery.
Byron launches new menu with the introduction of its first vegan burger
The new menu is created to cater to the UK’s growing range of tastes and lifestyles.
Costa Coffee and Co-op store facades will be seen on screen on April 27th
The event marked the ribbon cuttings of both brands’ store facades as they open at Weatherfield.
Crussh ties up with SSP Group to expand in transport hubs across UK
The deal will see Crussh stores expand and enter transport hubs across the UK and Europe over coming years.
Dunkin' Donuts US names Stephanie Meltzer-Paul as vice president on digital and loyalty marketing
She will report to Dunkin' Donuts US chief marketing officer Tony Weisman and will officially join the company in early May.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Starbucks to close 8,000 US sites to conduct racial bias training; Chipotle eyes breakfast to drive sales; Retail Food Group to expand Gloria Jean's in Germany
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
EXCLUSIVE: LEON revamps menu with vegan and vegetarian offerings
LEON has recently launched its spring menu, focusing on the development of its vegan offering. It has introduced the new Vegan Meatless Meatballs and The LEON Plant Burger. To round things off, LEON is partnering with Greenwich-based vegan baker Ruby’s of London to relaunch its cake counter.
Social Media Wrap Up: Starbucks unveils new Earth Day Cups; LEON to shift to paper straws; Feng Sushi launches new menu
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Pret responds to Advertising Standards Authority's decision
Pret said it has taken the views of the ASA and has made the requested changes.
Welcome Break CEO steps down to take new role at restaurant group
Rod McKie will take up a new position as worldwide chief executive officer of restaurant group Sticks ’n’ Sushi in July.
Family style restaurant Fayre Share to open in Victoria Park Village
It will open its doors on the 14th of May.
Canadian restaurant Paramount Lebanese Kitchen debuts in the UK
It opened three new restaurants in London.
Abokado shakes up menu with new sushi offerings
It has launched a new sushi range as part of its spring menu unveiling on April 23rd.
YO! acquires sushi brand Taiko
The brand plans to create a global multi-format and multi brand sushi business.
Cocotte Rotisserie announces Hoxton Square opening
Opened on April 23, the new site offers home-made meals available to eat in or takeaway.
Walmart hires McDonald's Corporation's CEO to board
It has appointed Steve Easterbrook to its board in a bid to bring on an adviser with an experience abroad.