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PizzaExpress launches in Oxford Services
It created 40 new jobs in the area.
Bread Ahead to open new Soho site in January
The new Beak Street site will be serving two regularly rotating salads, available to eat in or takeaway.
Domino's to acquire 44.3% shares in Domino's Iceland for £26.7m
It will take the Company's ownership to 95.3%.
Deliveroo names the Top 100 dishes ordered in 2017
Five Guys' Cheeseburger places third amongst other global brands.
Moody Burgers reaches Crowdcube target
The brand is expanding their delivery service and to launch two additional sites.
Social Media Wrap Up: McDonald's Reindeer Lens; KFC's family gravy bucket; Taco Bell on Deliveroo
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Global News Wrap Up: Burger King presents McDonald's with gas braais; KFC launches refreshed collection in KFC Ltd; McDonald's to extend vegan burger
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Pho's turnover growth soars 33%
During the period, Pho’s turnover increased by over £6m from £19.4m to £25.9m.
November delivers sales uplift for pub and restaurant groups
Pubs' like-for-likes sales saw a 2.2% rise nationally, against last November.
Scottish business rates proposals are a welcome trigger for wider reform: ALMR
ALMR’s CEO welcomed the inclusion of the Barclay Review recommendations in the Draft Budget.
The ENTERTAINER secures 1,800 outlets
It also secured 500 operators within five months of UK trading.
Wagamama launches in Muscat
It opened a 160-cover venue in the capital’s Al-Qurum complex.
Pizza Hut reviews £10m creative account
The account currently sits with Ogilvy & Mather, which won the business in 2014 without a pitch.
McDonald's vegan burger to launch in Sweden
After a successful run in Finland, the item will arrive in Sweden on December 28.
Fulham Shore says London restaurants are still under the weather
The company said this was still the case, and that its newer openings in nearby areas could even "cannibalise" some branches.
Five trends for food-to-go for 2018: IGD
IGD found that shoppers expect a wider range of both vegetarian and free from ranges in the food-to-go outlets they visit.
