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UK restaurant, pub sales in October up 3% from pre-COVID levels despite mounting operational pressures
UK restaurant, pub sales in October up 3% from pre-COVID levels despite mounting operational pressures
Rolling 12-month sales, however, was down 4.5% for managed pubs, bars and restaurants.
Social Media Wrap Up: More drive-thrus for Tim Hortons; Pizza Hut’s hog roast pizza; Yo Sushi selling teriyaki, yakisoba sauces in Co-op
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Panera to go public again; DoorDash widens reach with Wolt acquisition; Fast food chains grow appetite for celebrity partnerships
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UK chains roll out Christmas menus
New items include vegan paninis and flatbreads.
Papa John’s opens store in Evesham
It continues to seek multi-unit franchisees, including those who are interested in opening up in a ‘non-traditional’ location.
I am Döner launches chilli sauce
The new item contains habaneros and Carolina Reapers.
Beefeater launches first BBQ sauce for retail
260ml bottles are priced at £2.99.
KFC launches Princess Diana-inspired jumper
The sustainably-sourced item celebrates the release of the new film ‘Spencer’.
Yo! Sushi owner halts £750m stock market float: report
Snowfox Group is said to have retreated in the face of market volatility.
Mollie's Motel & Diner to open 100 sites over next decade
Ten locations have already been earmarked as part of the immediate expansion plan.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Chipotle’s climate pledge; Fat Brands to acquire U.S. Italian chain Fazoli's, Wingstop to increase menu prices amidst rising costs
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Social Media Wrap Up: Domino’s festive pizza; Tim Hortons’ Signature Burger; Papa John’s latest gaming bundle
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Popeyes to feature first vegan product as part of UK debut
All chicken served, meanwhile, will be fully-sourced from the UK.
Taco Bell set to open 75th UK restaurant in Thorne
The chain will give free churros with dulce de leche for the first 100 drive-thru customers.
Subway inks largest master franchise deal with Everstone Group to expand presence in India
The agreement will see more than 2,000 new restaurants to open across India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in the next 10 years.
Hero Brands promotes Jon Cullen to chief development and recruitment officer
Cullen is promoted to the role from his current position at German Doner Kebab where he is currently the group’s franchise recruitment and development director.
Wasabi founder Dong Hyun Kim to step away from executive role
Over the last year, he brought South Korean fried chicken brand Pelicana and Japanese udon concept Kineya.