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Weekly Global News Wrap: Starbucks' largest roastery; Subway's new CEO; TGI Friday's to go public
Weekly Global News Wrap: Starbucks' largest roastery; Subway's new CEO; TGI Friday's to go public
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Patty&Bun to reopen in Liverpool St.
The refurbished store will have a 40-50 seating capacity and 15-covers take-away segment.
Bella Italia drives family experience with “Family Games Hour”
The new concept will feature classic board games from 15:00 to 17:00 daily.
Tortilla, Starbucks to open in Euston Station early December
SSP Group currently operates restaurant chains in 600 sites nationwide.
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Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
200 Degrees opens 80-seater East Midlands outlet store
The new 1,865 sq ft shop features a coffee bar, a fireplace area and a large outdoor seating space.
Uber Eats to offer integrated delivery system
More than a third of Brits say they would order more food for delivery upon improvements in the speed of service and quality of food.
More jobs in hospitality sector with government support: trade association
The sector has created half a million jobs in the past decade.
LEON launches Christmas menu
The restaurant chain’s holiday menu also offers a new gluten-free pastry.
AI, Big Data still a low priority for hospitality sector: Softcat
Cybersecurity, in contrast, continues to be prioritised following a slew of cyber attacks this year.
Papa John's opens Bristol Kingswood store
Its franchisees plan to open another store early next year.
Pure doubles reusable cup discount anew
The coffee chain has saved over 350,000 disposable cups since launching the discount in 2017.
Bakery goods drive Britain's foodservice market: report
Over four out of ten visits in eat-out foodservice involve the purchase of bakery goods.
McDonald's trials toy recycling scheme
The new usable items could be donated to communities across the UK and Ireland in 2020.
Subway opens second hospital outlet
The sandwich giant has more than 800 stores in non-traditional locations across the UK and Ireland.
Starbucks introduces its new Christmas menu
The coffee giant also brought back some of its holiday favourites.
Costa Coffee trials self-service kiosks in eight of their stores
The brand’s Long Lane outlet was the first to try the new kiosk.