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Pret A Manger joins coffee pod recycling service
Pret A Manger joins coffee pod recycling service
Customers can recycle their pods via Collect+ or through kerbside collections in selected areas
Sashimi concept, indie bakery to debut at The Yards in Covent Garden
The location looks to strengthen its position as a go-to food destination.
Leon launches “gut-positive” spring menu
All items will be available for takeaway, click & collect and delivery.
Domino's Pizza Group appoints Tracy Corrigan as independent non-executive director
She was the chief strategy officer of Dow Jones & Company from 2014 to 2020.
Harry Ramsden’s owner names Andy Hulbert as VP of international and commercial
The newly-created role sees Hulbert focusing on growing franchising and licensing opportunities domestically and internationally.
Ole & Steen managing director: Businesses reviewed location strategies after WFH culture’s significant intervention
Lee Nixon joins the QSR Media UK Conference & Awards as part of the event’s Leaders Panel.
Costa Coffee pledges achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040
The coffee chain is also collaborating with suppliers of coffee and dairy milk to improve farming practices.
Flexible menus, consolidation of orders pitched as Ukraine crisis remains ‘long-term threat’ to prices
Operators are also told to keep speaking to suppliers about availability.
Bewiched Coffee expecting to open up to 40 stores by end-2026
It has signed its first franchise partnership with the Heart Of England Co-operative Society.
Social Media Wrap Up: Leon’s newest waffle fries; Benugo’s trio of lunch items; QSRs unveil Mother’s Day deals
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Giggling Squid to open first regional flagship in Wales
The Thai restaurant group currently operates 42 venues across the UK.
Deliveries and takeaways double pre-COVID-19 levels in February
Trading, however, has dipped from the peaks of early 2021.
Korean corn dog concept Bunsik to open second store
The Embankment site will debut ramyeon as part of the menu.
Butchies to open restaurant in Ealing
It will be giving away buttermilk fried chicken sandwiches to the first 100 customers through their doors as well as supporting Ealing Soup Kitchen with free meals.
Peckwater Brands CEO: Restaurants ‘thinking beyond’ traditional offerings for post-pandemic boost
He joins the upcoming QSR Media UK Conference & Awards as part of our panel discussion on virtual brands.
Food and drink inflation doubles in January
Long-term sanctions on Russia’s economy might well raise inflation to levels “not seen for a generation,” Prestige Purchasing’s CEO said.
More chains express support for Ukraine
This includes initiatives to help displaced job seekers.