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HOP Vietnamese trials cashless payment
HOP Vietnamese trials cashless payment
The brand aims to be part of the cashless economy in its in Coleman site.
SOHO launches Autumn Menu, Spud Club loyalty programme
The new menu follows the success of the trialled extended hot food range earlier this year.
Subway wins the IGD Food-To-Go Operator award
The award was voted by British grocery shoppers using IGD’s monthly ShopperVista tracker.
KFC innovation kitchen unveils potential menu items
KFC has surveyed the potential new menu items on social media.
Inito to open second restaurant in Shoreditch
It is set to open on 12th October.
itsu unveils new hot food menu nationwide
It features eleven new items and celebrates flavours from the Far East.
Augmented reality apps increase restaurants' profits in gaming hot spots
A study noted that close proximity to PokéStops increased average customer numbers at all restaurants.
Social Media Wrap Up of the Week: Costa opens Bean Around the World pop-up; Pizza Express' Vegan Giardiniera named Best Vegan Pizza; LEON offers free LEON meals for a year
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Dunkin' US unveils new skill for Amazon Alexa; Burger King Russia wants to ban “It” movie; Employees say restaurant culture is more important than a desirable schedule
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Greggs' total sales up 8.6% in Q3
Its company-managed shop like-for-like sales rose by 5.0% from 2.8% in 2016.
Foodservice Price inflation rises to 9.3% in August
The Fish category stands out with an increase in prices.
Touchscreen culture of QRS is putting hygiene at risk
Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the hygiene risk in food environments.
Philippine-brand Jollibee to open stores in the UK
The British Ambassador to the Philippines visited Jollibee’s 1000th site to show support.
Deliveroo raises $385 million in new funding
It is one of the single largest foreign investments into the UK in recent years.
Consumers feel less reassured on the nutritional content of F&B products
Only 39% of consumers feel well-informed about what products are best for them.
Pieminister lands in Birmingham, targets further restaurants
The Birmingham site is the brand’s 13th restaurant and their first in the West Midlands.
Marks and Spencer ventures into food delivery
It trialled the service in both its Camden and Woodley stores.
