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Shake Shack US grand cashless experiment has failed: research
Shake Shack US grand cashless experiment has failed: research
Half the customers didn’t know how to order on the iPad, a Google commenter wrote.
Caravan is launching in Fitzrovia
The all day restaurant and cafe will also feature its new Caravan To Go brand.
PAUL to open sites in St Pancras and Canary Wharf
The new openings will bring PAUL’s total number of London shops to 35 and 38 UK wide.
Starbucks Community Café programme expands to 20 cafes
The expansion will see Starbucks support a further 16 not-for-profit cafés, adding to the four it has supported since August 2017.
Restaurants' online spend surged 27% year-on-year in April
Consumer spending grows 3.4% as UK shows modest recovery from the ‘Beast from the East’.
Greggs' total sales up 4.7% in Q1
It also reported a 1.3% increase in like-for-like sales in company-managed shops over the same period.
Wagamama unveils new summer menu
Their new offerings include a vegan version of its well-known katsu curry.
Taco Bell franchisee secures £29.4m funding for its UK expansion
Taco Bell plans to roll out restaurants across London and South West England with the HSBC funding.
Deliveroo spends £10m to equip 35,000 riders with free accident insurance
Riders in 12 countries will be automatically enrolled in the insurance package.
Three new food and drink brands set to open at Paddington Central
British Land has signed HUCKSTER, Lords of Poké, and Coco di Mama.
Holy Moly Macaroni and Tasty Plaice to launch at the Grand Central
Holy Moly Macaroni is launching its 1,750 square feet restaurant whilst Tasty Plaice has opened a 1,100 square feet site.
Chart of the Week: Flat white increased in popularity with 0.8% growth in the last year
Data from The NPD Group shows that there were just under 2.1 billion servings of coffee in the out of home market in the year to February 2018.
Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's banks on digital transformation; Malaysia's QSR Brands mulls $509.6m IPO; Chipotle now offers delivery in 1,500 US sites
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: Pizza Express unveils new app; McDonald's brings back the New York Stack; Taco Bell introduces the new Doritos Crunch Burrito
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Artisan bakery Bea's of Bloomsbury launches new signature afternoon tea
The new Afternoon Tea will serve will be available with a choice of tea or coffee.
How businesses best utilise tech to deliver a memorable customer service
Tech offers a way to find new solutions to customer pain points, from managing queues to taking payments.
Planet Hollywood London celebrates 25th year with dishes at 1993 prices
On May 17th, it will celebrate with a special menu complete with classic dishes from the last 25 years all at 1993 prices.
