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Wahaca expands London presence with sustainable sites
Wahaca expands London presence with sustainable sites
																					
							With the help of carbon food counts, diners can understand how their choices impact the environment
						
					
					
				Weekly Global News Wrap: Wendy’s enters the Metaverse; How Chipotle’s using RFID tech; McDonald’s being linked to Amazon deforestation
																					
							Here is a summary of the most interesting news stories of the week from around the world.
						
					
					
				Social Media Wrap Up: QSRs’ April Fools’ posts; Pure’s chicken hot box; Tortilla heads to Cheshire Oaks
																					
							Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
						
					
					
				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.
						
					
					
				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.
						
					
					
				Weekly Global News Wrap: Chick-fil-A to turn used cooking oil to fuel; Panera to enter U.S. chicken sandwich segment; Burger King Brazil promotes clean ingredients with emoji
																					
							Here is a summary of the most interesting news stories of the week from around the world.
						
					
					
				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.
						
					
					
				Baskin-Robbins franchisee opens 1,000th store
																					
							The ice cream brand is celebrating the milestone with a limited-time promotion through March.
						
					
					
				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.