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CMA clears Just Eat/Hungryhouse transaction
CMA clears Just Eat/Hungryhouse transaction
Just Eat expects the transaction to be completed on the 31st of January 2018.
Muffin Break to open 15 stores
The four new cafes will be opened in early December, with another 10 planned for early next year.
Eight tips to make the best use of time for busy restaurant operators
Written by Kevin Greene, International Product Manager, CBE Software.
Greggs to introduce Christmas Advent Calendar
The calendar will feature Greggs-themed pictures behind each door and a gift card on 24th December.
Swedish Chain Wayne's Coffee to open first Central London location
The store is set to launch in December before the year ends.
KFC trials new fries in ten locations across UK
The fries are on sale since the 10th of November until the end of December.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Starbucks to roll out Princi bakery and café globally; Deliveroo offers free unlimited delivery service; Moringa is the next matcha, says research
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up of the Week: McDonald's unveils Festive Cups; Krispy Kreme to give away 36,000 doughnuts; EAT. introduces weekly hot food menu
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Chopstix concludes first acquisition
It purchased the Yangtze chain of restaurants from The Wok Ltd for an undisclosed sum.
Busaba Eathai report £18m pre-tax loss
The loss was 239% up on last year’s figure of -£5 million.
Domino's launches first store in Austria
The store offers online ordering and an easy-to-use ordering kiosk.
Pret A Manger to expand into transport hubs in Europe, North America
It has partnered with Autogrill to open shops in major airports and train stations.
What Greggs and Pret shoppers have in common: IGD
Greggs and Pret both fall within the market classification of food-to-go specialists.
Consuming two burgers is healthier than adding a side of fries, says nutritionist
Nutritionist and registered dietitian Emily Field encourages clients to think about macronutrients when they choose a meal.
Subway lays out growth plans in the South Coast
It has plans to grow its portfolio of stores from 109 to over 130 by the end of 2018.
Rosa's Thai Cafe Soho to convert to a vegetarian restaurant
The first Rosa’s Thai Veggie is set to launch in January 2018.
Key takeaways from the IGD Food-to-Go Conference
IGD estimate the out of home market will be worth £17.4b in 2017, growing to £23.5b in 2022.