UK
Pizza Pilgrims opens in King’s Road
The restaurant has a total of 72 covers.
Sandwich Sandwich to launch Christmas Sandwhich on 18 December
To celebrate, the brand will be giving away three black cards.
New fast-food restaurant openings surged 2.8% in first nine-months
Chicken chains grew the most at 7%.
Social Media Wrap: PizzaExpress new festive pizzas; LEON launches new Christmas menu; Las Iguanas unveils limited-edition drinks
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Subway to rollout new restaurant design in 2025
EMEA franchisees were one of the early adopters of the new design.
Bakery and cafe chain PAUL UK signs new franchise deal for Southeast rollout
The brand plans to open 10 new bakeries across Southeast of England.
Dubai-headquarted Chicking sets to expand in Scotland
The brand aims to open 30 outlets over the next three years.
Banana Tree launches new menu
The new menu includes Duck Gyoza, Teriyaki Steak Soba, Gochujang Chicken Bowls, and Vegan Lemak Curry.
Just Eat Takeaway.com sells Grubhub to Wonder for US$650m
Completion of the transaction is expected to be done in Q1 2025.
Bubbleology debuts in Newcastle
The new kiosk site will create around 10 new jobs.
Social Media Wrap: Domino's launches doug balls; Subway brings back SubMelt favourite; Costa Coffee's Christmas drinks
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Leisure and hospitality sector employment climbs for the first time since last year
Vacancies also continued to decrease.
A year in review of the UK’s fast food market
Chicken shops are winning whilst pizza delivery outlets showed slow growth.
KFC forms board to review hiring practice for the youth.
The initiative aims to make the workforce more accessible for young people.
Miss Millie’s revamp brand identity
They now offer a new and improved selection of tenders, burgers, and wraps, alongside shakes, sundaes, and sides.
Hospitality leaders' confidence drops to 41%
This is a dip of eight percentage points from 49% in August.
