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Burger King launches Whopper red wine
Burger King launches Whopper red wine
According to a story published by the Daily Mail, the burger chain unveiled the Whopper Wine, a vintage rouge to be given away to 40 lucky customers.
Greggs HQ to move to Quorum Business Park
The bakery chain announced that it will relocate its main office to Quorum Business Park.
Starbucks UK Announces Two Initiatives to Help Partners with Cost of Living
The coffee shop chain unveiled two new initiatives to help employees, particularly those aged under-25, tackle the cost of living.
McDonald's files court case over Turkish 'Big Mac'
According to a story published by In-Cyprus, the chain has started legal action against a company in Cyprus allegedly using the brand's logo and selling items similar to its menu.
Square Pie opens Birmingham Grand Central store
The brand opened in Birmingham Grand Central Shopping Centre, the first opening outside of its current locations in London.
EXCLUSIVE: Dunkin' Donuts on How to Create Opportunities in a Competitive Marketplace
Following the recent opening of Dunkin' Donuts first express store in the UK, we spoke with Jim Johnstone, Managing Director of Dunkin' Brands UK & Ireland about the group's plans for the UK.
Social Media Wrap Up; Benito's Hat to Give Away a Year's Worth of Burritos in Birthday Celebration; Abokado Gives Away 800 Meals to Celebrate New Store; Yo! Launches a Range of Dishes Exclusive to Selfridges
Here's what the QSRs were up to on social media this week.
Southern Fried Chicken to open in Kenya
The brand announced an agreement with Qatar Kenya Investment Co (QKIC) to launch the brand in Kenya.
Apple Pay users more satisfied than other contactless users, says research
According to the latest Contactless Payment Index results from eDigitalResearch, 51% of Apple Pay users are extremely satisfied, compared to 32% of contactless card users who said the same.
Starbucks Mobile Order & Pay app to launch in the UK in October
The coffee shop chain announced that its Mobile Order & Pay app on iOS and Android is now available in the U.S.
Chicken Town brings healthy fried food to teens
According to a story published by the Guardian, Chicken Town is setting up shop in one of London’s boroughs, and is trying to tackle teenage obesity.
Thirty new brands opened in Manchester, says report
International real estate advisor Savills has reported that 30 new restaurant brands have opened sites in Manchester since 2011.
Wasabi opens at Luton Airport
The Japanese food chain held its first opening within a UK airport and launched a new breakfast menu.
KFC challenges designer to create a collection in a lunch hour
To mark the launch of Riceboxes, a brand new lunchtime offering, the chicken chain challenged British designer, Katie Eary, to design her S/S ‘16 collection in a lunch hour.
Muffin Break to open first train station store
The bakery chain will open a new store on 24th September at the new Grand Central Shopping Centre, directly above the Birmingham New Street station.
Taco Bell shuts down new upscale restaurant
According to a story published by Yahoo! Finance, Taco Bell has shut down its upscale taco restaurant, US Taco Co., after just one year in operation.
Harry Ramsden’s kick off “Try of the Week”
The brand launched its new “Try of the Week” campaign to encourage customers to enjoy something different from its menu.
