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Taco Bell teams up with Sol Cerveza to bring Taco Tuesdays to the UK
Taco Bell teams up with Sol Cerveza to bring Taco Tuesdays to the UK
The Mexican-style quick service restaurant chain has begun to include beer at its U.K. high street locations.
Southern Fried Chicken Opens in Dubai
The newly appointed Master Franchisee, Ahmad Al Najjar, who officially opened the store at the Dubai Marina, plans to build a network of restaurants across the region.
EXCLUSIVE: SOCIAL MEDIA WRAP UP - KFC Launches Reward Card, Wasabi Offers Giveaways to Celebrate New Cambridge Store, Pod and Burger King Among Brands to Launch New Summer Menus
It's been a busy week for the QSRs on social media. Here's what they've been up to.
PAUL UK Posts Healthy Profits and Begins Store Refurb
The French bakery and café brand announced its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2014.
Leon co-founders appointed MBE
Co-founders John Vincent and Henry Dimbleby have both been appointed an MBE for their help creating the School Food Plan.
Quayside Whitby scoops up Family Business of the Year award
The Fusco family behind the Quayside takeaway and restaurant in Whitby was voted Commercial Catering Family Business of the Year for more than 60-years of dedication to fish and chips.
Shake Shack releases new range of concretes
The brand has created a selection of concretes (frozen custard blended at high speed with mix-ins) for its new Westfield Stratford City Shack.
Chop’d reaches out to workers with summer menu
The London salad chain launched its new range of summer picnics to encourage office workers to leave their desks and get a proper lunch break.
Pho Café brings back bánh mì baguettes
Three different kinds of baguettes added the brand’s menu.
McDonald’s US Name New Execs
Robert Gibbs will be the chain’s Executive Vice President, Global Chief Communications Officer and Silvia Lagnado as Executive Vice President, Global Chief Marketing Officer.
Pret Coffee Fund recognized at the Footprint Awards
Pret A Manger has been named the top foodservice business for Responsible Sourcing at the 5th annual Footprint Awards.
Burger King sizzles up a summer BBQ
The burger chain announced that its Summer BBQ menu line up will return for the second year running.
KFC to allow its customers to use Apply Pay
The fast food chain will offer its customers access to Apple Pay when it launches in the UK.
EXCLUSIVE: Second Cup Reveal How they Plan to Become A Big Player in the UK Coffee Market
Having opened their first store in Manchester six months ago, and with their next store set to open on London’s Portabello Road in addition to a slew of other sites slated to be up and running by year end Canadian coffee chain Second Cup have big plans for the UK. QSR Media went to find out more from UK Franchise Director Jon Cullen.
Costa customers soon to be able to use Apple Pay
The coffee chain will offer its customers the ability to pay with Apple Pay when it launches in the UK.
EXCLUSIVE: SOCIAL MEDIA WRAP UP - Starbuck's Shrek Themed Store, Chop'd Launches New Quicknic range, West Cornwall Pasty Company Enters the Pie Market
Here's what the QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
McDonald's sales slip in May
The McDonald's Corporation announced that its global comparable sales decreased 0.3% in May, despite a strong performance in Europe.
