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Itsu set to expand in ten more locations in UK
Itsu set to expand in ten more locations in UK
The Asian food chain announced plans to expand by opening another ten restaurants across the UK.
Starbucks partners with Send a Cow for fundraising campaign
The coffee shope chain, with the International Development charity, Send a Cow launched a nationwide fundraising campaign to support poor smallholder farmers in rural Rwanda.
Sesame unveils new Sabick pitta sandwich
The brand added the Israeli street food pitta sandwich to its menu.
Muffin Break launches new ‘Toasted Turkish’ range
The bakery chain unveiled its new ‘Toasted Turkish’ range, available in all Muffin Break’s UK stores from 13th October.
US brand Wing Zone coming to Britain
The American brand will open its first UK store in Finsbury Park on November 5.
Square Pie in legal battle with Eat Square
Square Pie accused the brand Eat Square of breaching its intellectual property rights.
lunch! names The Innovation Challenge Awards winners
The trade event for the food-to-go sector took place at the Business Design Centre in Islington, London, on 24-25 September, and featured 350 exhibiting companies.
Filmore and Union New Harrogate store set to open
The brand announced that its newest store will open its doors at the end of the month.
Starbucks names new Chief Technology Officer
The coffee shop chain appointed Gerri Martin-Flickinger as chief technology officer effective November 2.
EXCLUSIVE: Lola's Cupcakes on Their Plans Outside the Capital and Bringing their Brand to Japan
With their recent announcment that they had opened an outlet in Tokyo, we spoke with Asher Budwig, Managing Director of Lola's Cupcakes about his plans for the brand.
Social Media Wrap Up; Pizza Hut's naan bread pizza; New US Chain Set to Open in the UK; Yo! Sushi, Crepeaffaire and Harry Ramsden's Offer Hefty Student Discounts
Here's what the QSRs were up to on social media this week.
Meet the New QSR Concept Set to Shake Up the Healthy Food Market
With nearly two decades of experience in the restaurant and bar industry, Ed Martin has now set his sights on the QSR sector with the Asian inspired Yum Som set to open in the city of London later this month.
Greggs total sales rises 5%
The bakery chain also reported like for like sales growing 4.9% in the 13 weeks to 3 October 2015.
Conditions excellent for Britain’s ‘food-on-the-go’ market to resume growth
NPD Group research showed that ‘on-the-go’ visits declined by -1.8% in the year ending June 2015 but technology, innovation, healthier choices and new formats will spur growth in 2016.
16 to 24-year-olds spend the most on fast food, says research
Due to a lack of cooking skills, 16 to 24-year-olds spend more on fast food than any other age group, according to BBC's Good Food magazine poll.
Costa Extends Chop'd Trial
The coffee shop brand has extended a trial partnership with London salad brand Chop’d to offer their salads across select Costa stores.
PAUL opens new bakery in Grand Central
PAUL launched a new store in Grand Central, Birmingham.