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Starbucks Corporation's global comparable sales up 2% in Q4
Starbucks Corporation's global comparable sales up 2% in Q4
It is driven by a 2% increase in average ticket and a 1% increase in transactions.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Starbucks sells Tazo brand to Unilever for $384m; Burger King advocates for men's health; QSRs forecasted to explore the next health frontier in 2018
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up of the Week: Starbucks unveils Christmas cups; Costa Coffee launches new Christmas drinks range; GAIL's Bakery introduces first Advent Calendar
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Wok&Go launches crowd fund to open London flagship store
Wok&Go now have 24 stores across the UK with plans to open another 13 in the next year.
50% of millennials consider giving up meat: itsu
The report also looks in to the dating habits of different eaters, finding 60% of Brit’s wouldn’t change their diet for a loved one.
Nando's trials first UK delivery service
From mid-March, Nando’s will launch its own delivery service in the UK.
Starbucks unveils first color-in holiday cup
The season’s “cup sleeve” for hot beverages is red with an invitation to “Give Good".
Four Hundred Rabbits, Cannon & Cannon launch Special Sourdough Pizza
It will be served throughout the month at their Nunhead and Crystal Palace stores.
Tim Hortons to launch first store in Wales
It will open its doors in Queen Street, Cardiff on the 14th November 2017.
Pret A Manger to open in Nugent on 9th November
It will be partnering with St Christopher Church to donate unsold food at the end of each day.
Crussh releases Christmas menu
It is set to launch on the 15th of November.
Chopstix introduces first ever seasonal Sweet Treat
Bramley Apple and Cinnamon Spring Rolls served with Salted Caramel sauce will be available on 6 November 2017.
Whitbread launches cookhouse and pub concept in Oldbury
The company has also confirmed three further openings over the next few months.
Consumers increasingly opt for premium drinks: CGA report
More than 43% consumers now choose high-quality drinks or say they are likely to upgrade to one when drinking out of home.
Papa John's lands in Huddersfield
Franchisees Chan Singh and Mandy Kaur will run the new Papa John’s alongside their other outlets in Liverpool and Manchester.
Pret A Manger arrives in Sheffield City Centre
The shop, located at Coles Corner on Fargate, will open on the 9th November.
Crust Bros partners with Billy and Jack to launch new brunch menu
It will feature six pizzas topped with classic brunch recipes along with a few surprises.
