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Fat Phill’s lands in Tooting as London expansion accelerates
Fat Phill’s lands in Tooting as London expansion accelerates
The site sits in a well-established street food hub.
McDonald’s UK brings in Stephen Graham as new voice in ad revamp
The shift aims to attract younger audiences whilst still appealing across age groups.
Black Sheep Coffee continues Scotland push with Glasgow opening
The outlet will open in the Buck’s Head Building on Argyle Street, with around 90 seats.
Ben & Jerry’s debuts first UK mall kiosk at Merry Hill
The 270 sq ft unit sits near the recently refurbished M&S.
KFC UK system sales rise 9% in Q1
The company said KFC’s performance is expected to remain solid into Q2.
PizzaExpress opens first compact QSR site in Brixton
The site is expected to create around 15 jobs.
Tossed lands first airport site at Gatwick
The outlet will offer an all-day menu, including breakfast and airport-only items.
Social Media Wrap: PizzaExpress unveils new retail products; Slim Chickens hosts Pilates class; Costa Coffee reveals summer menu
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Weekly Global Wrap: Subway unveils first value menu; McDonald's ditches self-serve beverages; Smoothie King rides wellness trend surge
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Zambrero taps Sumin Lohani as development agent for Southeast growth
He is also due to open a second restaurant in Basingstoke as a franchise partner.
Costa Coffee launches eight new drinks for the summer
The drinks are part of the new summer menu.
YouMeSushi accelerates UK rollout with new sites, franchise drive
The brand currently runs 30 outlets nationwide.
Starbucks global sales rise 6.2% in Q2
Revenue rose 9% to $9.5b, or 8% on a constant currency basis.
LEON resets spring menu with bigger rice boxes and returning favourites
The chain adds a Mushroom Magic rice box and new chef-led sauces.
McDonald’s expands McCrispy line with spicy kick and bacon upgrade
The chain is also introducing a spicy mayo dip as a permanent menu item.
EG On The Move debuts new in-store bakery concept
The new Bill’s Bakery opened earlier this year and now operates at four forecourt sites.
Burger King UK launches limited-time Star Wars-inspired menu
A children’s Mandalorian King Jr. meal will also be available at selected locations.