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Nando’s scoop largest Twitter following in social media benchmark, says research
Nando’s scoop largest Twitter following in social media benchmark, says research
The chicken chain is the leading food and beverage brands on Twitter, according to the latest Food and Beverage Social Media Benchmark from eDigitalResearch.
Leon gives away free food for customer feedback
The fast food brand is giving away 100 free breakfasts in exchange for customer feedback for 'The Big Christmas Listen'.
KFC eyes UK expansion
According to an article by the Telegraph, KFC UK Managing Director Martin Shuker wants the fried chicken brand to hit £1.5 billion in sales by 2020.
French competition watchdog greenlights takeover of Quick by Burger King
According to a story published by France 24, the French competition authority allowed Burger King's takeover of the 405 outlets of its competitor, Quick.
Costa trials digital ordering
The coffee shop chain is launching a trial enabling customers to order on their smartphones for them to pick up from the coffee shop.
Costa total sales rise 13.8%
Whitbread PLC reported its trading performance to 26 November 2015 for the year ending 3 March 2016.
Shake Shack set to launch at New Oxford Street
The burger brand will open the doors of its New Oxford Street Shack on Friday, 18th of December at 11AM.
Krispy Kreme asks its fans to play 'Pass the Parcel'
The doughnut chain invited its online followers to play a game of 'Pass the Parcel' where the brand will be giving away over 70,000 prizes to lucky winners.
Abokado launches Charity Coffee Day
The healthy eating chain announced that it will be donating all proceeds from coffee sales on Friday 11th December to London's homeless.
Tortilla opens new store in Nottingham
The Mexican food chain opened the doors to its 27th restaurant at the Intu Victoria Centre, their second restaurant opening in Nottingham in the last two months.
Papa John's to enter Northeast France in 2016
Papa John’s International, Inc announced the signing of a 38 store development agreement that will bring the brand to Northeast France. Hassan Bouanaka, the master franchisee, is set to open the first store in early 2016.
Honest Burgers named one of the fastest growing brands
The burger chain grabbed the second place in the Sunday Times' Fast Track 100 list, which shows the UK's fastest growing brands.
Jamaica Blue celebrates first anniversary
The pilot UK store opened last year in Cambridge’s Lion Yard shopping centre, with its unique contemporary dishes with a twist.
Pizza Hut teams up with Manchester Met University to offer apprenticeship
Pizza Hut announced a partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University to offer 1,500 spots for apprenticeship, ranging from food prep to financial analysis.
Taco Bell to open in Nottingham
The Mexican food chain will be giving away free T-shirts to the first 100 fans to visit the launch on December 21st alongside other celebrations.
Starbucks pushes for more sustainability in 2016
Partners for Sustainability will aim to have an impact worldwide, according to Susan Long, co-chair of the group and a member of Starbucks Global Responsibility team, which is sponsoring the effort.
Abokado announces continued sales growth outside of lunch
According to the brand, more than 40% of its customer visits are outside of lunch hour, with both breakfast and evenings showing significant increases.
