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The brand opened a ‘new generation’ of restaurant on its Spitalfields site in the City of London.

The brand launched its latest United Kingdom café at Harrow’s busiest mall, the St. Ann’s Shopping Centre. The new café is now open and features a preview of Second Cup’s upcoming summer drink promotion ‘Be Wild’; available in all other cafes starting on June 1st.

The brand has launched its Little Veggie Pop Up in Broadwick Street, Soho and its doors will be open until the end of June.

The business analytics firm launched its new website to emphasise its focus on the hospitality industry. To celebrate the launch, the business is offering two days of free analysis to one UK hospitality business to demonstrate the power of analytics through performance insight dashboards.

The brand unveiled four new flavours, the Nutella Chocolatta, Lemon Cheesecake, Reese's Peanut Butter and Jelly, and the Berry Pavlova.

Here's what the QSRs were up to on social media last week.

Following its support to UK Coffee Week in April, Muffin Break donated over £3,600 to the initiative to help support clean water projects in coffee growing communities.

The brand announced that it will be opening five new stores soon, with fifteen more planned for the next three years.

From the 2nd June 2016, Benugo will be offering a wide range of its menu delivered to almost anywhere in central London.

According to a story by the Guardian, McDonald's CEO Steve Easterbrook stated that the company will not be replacing its employees with robots, following recent statements by a former CEO.

According to a story by the Evening Telegraph, the pizza brand is set to open a takeaway in Dundee that includes an option to sit-in, with the brand planning it to be one of the biggest eateries in the UK.

Pizza Hut has partnered with Mastercard to deploy robot waiters called Pepper in restaurants in Asia.

The pizza chain celebrated the opening of its first restaurant in Madrid, Spain with a launch party on May 9th.

The burrito and taco restaurant is set to open its first site at the Silverburn shopping centre in Glasgow, Scotland in June.

The brand is looking to raise funds on the crowdfunding platform Seedrs to fuel expansion plans.

Jon Woods, General Manager of Coca-Cola Great Britain and Ireland, released a blog post on the official Coca-Cola website, pointing out that taxing soft drinks containing sugar is not the solution to solve obesity.