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How brands celebrated National Pizza Day

KFC and Pizza Hut teamed up to create a gravy-based pizza with popcorn chicken.

Full-time veganism still "relatively niche": analyst

Despite the influx of vegan-friendly items in the restaurant space, full-time veganism continues to appeal to a small number.

Farmer J secures £1.9m investment to support London expansion

The brand's third site is due to open in Canary Wharf this month.

Weekly Global News Wrap: Chick-fil-A tops U.S. customer service survey; QSRs reveal positive full-year results; McDonald's eyes more sites in Russia

Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world. Chick-fil-A tops yet another survey on customer service in the U.S., this time by weekly magazine Newsweek and Statista. The two companies say they used information from categories like customer focus, quality communication, accessibility, and technical competence. See the results here. 

Grind set to launch outlet in Liverpool Street by April

This is their first restaurant opening in the city.

Deliveroo now working with 80,000 restaurants worldwide

The delivery company wants to prioritise the increase of variety of restaurants in their platform.

Chipotle partners with Virgin Sport to launch run club

Runners are treated to burritos and other items after each session.

Byron gets £10 million fresh investment

Their CFO says 2019 will be an "exciting year" for the business.

Papa John's gets $200m investment and new chairman

Shares jumped following the announcement.

Gourmet Burger Kitchen's Northern customers "most likely" to enjoy a meat-filled burger

Only five percent from the region said that they will order a veggie or vegan burger.

Yard & Coop to open third site in Leeds

At the moment, the soon-to-open restaurant has started operating on Deliveroo.

Investment firms urge fast food giants to improve supply chain sustainability

They are also calling the chains to publish quantitative, time-bound targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Papa John's seeking investment after abandoning outright sale: report

Any forthcoming deal would come amidst a battle of control with the chain's embattled founder.