News
Greggs’ sales recovering at stronger rate than expected
Greggs’ sales recovering at stronger rate than expected
Earlier this year, Greggs reported its first full-year loss for 36 years.
Taco Bell restaurant in Newcastle wins licensing hours appeal
Operator QFM Group expects to move to add to the city’s night-time economy.
Pret A Manger expands grocery range with two new ketchups
These items will be available to purchase nationwide in Tesco.
German Doner Kebab to open flagship restaurant at London’s The O2
40 jobs are expected to be created as a result of the opening.
Papa John’s appoints Amit Pancholi as new UK director of business development
Justin Gilbert was promoted to the chain’s UK senior operations director.
Tom Kerridge’s new plant-based restaurant opens at Camden’s Buck Street Market
Bad Vegan aims to encourage non-vegans to consume more plant-based food.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Krispy Kreme looking to raise up to US$640m in IPO; Chipotle drives loyalty with new video game; Wendy’s trials Spicy Black Bean Burger
Here is a summary of the most interesting news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: Pizza Express unveils BBQ Burnt Ends pizza; Tortilla opens Edinburgh store; Itsu, ManiLife team up for giveaway
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Restaurant & Takeaway Innovation Expo’s 2021 show to happen on November 9 & 10
QSR Media UK is pleased to announce we are in partnership with The Restaurant & Takeaway Innovation Expo for their 2021 show.
McDonald’s to hire 20,000 workers, eyes 50 new restaurants in UK & Ireland
It currently employs more than 130,000 crew members in the two countries.
Delivery, takeaway sales remain “booming” in May: CGA
Both channels were worth virtually half of managed groups' sales.
Costa Coffee extends partnership with recycling company Bio-bean
The two companies’ started working together in 2016.
Creams Café posts “record-breaking” £1.6m sales in a week
It teased further menu innovation alongside store expansion in the coming months.
The Gentlemen Baristas to open two shops in Central London
The chain has opened eight coffee houses since launching in 2014.
Paddy & Scott’s opens shop in Durham
The new cafe looks to target office goers, students and hotel guests.
Just Eat Takeaway.com completes Grubhub acquisition
The enlarged group is now built around the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Germany.
Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald’s CEO expects dine-in to stay; Popeyes debuts first loyalty programme; Chipotle’s athlete-inspired menu launched
Here is a summary of the most interesting news stories of the week from around the world.
