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EXCLUSIVE: IN FOCUS: Data Shows the Importance of Food on the Go in the British QSR market
EXCLUSIVE: IN FOCUS: Data Shows the Importance of Food on the Go in the British QSR market
The NPD Group has revealed how Food on the Go contributes to a significant proportion of QSR traffic - accounting for two third of all visits. In real terms, this equates to 3.6 billion visits in the year ending June 2015. Fiscally, food on the go generates 11 billion pounds.
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