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Three weeks left to nominate at the QSR Media UK Awards 2026
Three weeks left to nominate at the QSR Media UK Awards 2026
18 categories are now open for nominations.
Which Wich expands London footprint with new multi-unit franchise deal
It will focus on high-traffic areas such as high streets, transport hubs, and retail centres.
Social Media Wrap: Starbucks reveals protein drink range; Cote unveils its £10 range; Joe & the Juice teases a new drink
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Côte Brasserie brings £10 value menu to weekday dining
Guests can upgrade to a three-course set menu for an additional £10.
Greggs profit fall 20.3% as heat dents footfall
The group expects employment cost inflation to be the biggest driver for 2026.
Black Sheep Coffee unveils Cherry Blossom and Pandan drinks
The limited-time menu also includes a cherry blossom & vanilla Red Bull infusion.
PizzaExpress takes ‘Marry Me Chicken’ pizza to supermarket shelves
The product will be available at Sainsbury’s from 15 April.
Sandwich Sandwich opens first pop-up at Paddington Station
The new outlet will run for six months.
Weekly Global Wrap: In-&-Out to still stay away from digital ordering; McDonald's CEO reacts to viral Big Arch burger video; US fast food chains with the best value burgers
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
German Doner Kebab appoints former Chipotle exec as its new chairman
He was also previously the managing director of Costa Coffee.
Chipotle opens first UK food court at Westfield Stratford
The site is expected to add 30 jobs locally.
Black Sheep Coffee expands Kent footprint with 14-site plan
The rollout will be led by franchise partner Shehryar Khurshid.
Shrimp & Co opens in Brixton amidst ongoing UK rollout
The opening marks the brand’s next stage of expansion.
Popeyes rolls out expanded breakfast menu nationwide
Breakfast serving time will also be extended.
Top UK QSR leaders to convene at the QSR Media UK Conference & Awards 2026
Founders, senior leaders, and industry experts are expected to attend this one-day conference.
Four weeks left to nominate at the QSR Media UK Conference & Awards 2026
The awards will take place on the same day of UK's biggest fast-food conference.
Smacks Burgers & Hot Chicken launches £3.2m funding raise to fuel expansion
The brand received early backing from British hip hop duo Krept & Konan.