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Weekly Global News Wrap: KFC Canada recreates Colonel Sanders' voice via Alexa; Pizza Hut overhauls executive team; Dunkin's US$60m bet on high-volume brewers
Weekly Global News Wrap: KFC Canada recreates Colonel Sanders' voice via Alexa; Pizza Hut overhauls executive team; Dunkin's US$60m bet on high-volume brewers
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: QSRs unveil Valentine's Day promos; Krispy Kreme's trio of heart-shaped doughnuts; Pizza Express' anniversary promo
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Five weeks to go before nominations at the QSR Media UK Centegra Awards close
Submission of entries is until 9 March.
Deliveroo, Amazon blast CMA's ‘speculative' probe into merger deal
They denied being competitors in the online grocery delivery segment.
Costa Coffee acquisition lifts Coca-Cola's Q4 system-wide revenues, income growth
However, the beverage company has incurred US$46 million (£35.4m) in transaction costs due to Costa purchase.
McDonald's eyes 60 new UK branches in 2020
It is also investing £1 billion over the next three years, focusing on customer and digital experience.
Sushi Fabrique set to launch its flagship UK store in London
The chain is located in 20-plus sites across Europe.
Abokado launches new vegan bacon, bagel
The new releases follow their sale of the vegan katsu curry dish.
Wagamama to unveil trio of new plant-based dishes
They will be giving away free exclusive dishes on 4 February.
Yifang to open latest UK outlet in Manchester
The Taiwanese tea chain opened its flagship UK tea shop in 2018.
Honest Burgers releases new Fondue Burger
The cheese burger item is sold from 4 February to 2 March.
Casual Dining Group launches new leadership training programme
It runs from 3 to 7 February.
KFC, Pizza Hut team up to introduce new Popcorn Chicken Pizza
The new item is available exclusively via Pizza Hut delivery.
Burger King denies its Impossible Whoppers were vegan: report
Its partner Impossible Foods said the plant-based burgers were not for vegans or vegetarians.
Cosmo set to open 3 new UK locations
The buffet restaurant chain currently runs 19 stores across the UK.
Takeaway merger with Just Eat goes ahead amid competition watchdog probe
Just Eat filed for delisting in the London Stock Exchange after the acquisition deal became final.
Reduced meat consumption amongst consumers to push veganism forward in 2020: analysts
The vegan industry is also challenged to prove their products as “actually” vegan.
