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Starbucks Chilled Coffee leans into ‘sidekick’ role in new identity-led platform
Starbucks Chilled Coffee leans into ‘sidekick’ role in new identity-led platform
The new EMEA campaign backs a generation embracing individuality.
Fireaway Chislehurst hits 100 days with one-day £1.99 pizza offer
Customers must register in advance through a local sign-up link.
Eatphoria taps SSP veteran Greg Woodland to drive supply chain expansion
He brings over 25 years of experience in foodservice supply chains.
Popeyes UK launches ‘Popeyes University’ to develop staff pipeline
It will also join the UK Youth Summer Jobs Programme for the first time.
Pret A Manger takes on drive-thru with new Warrington site
Inside, the shop seats up to 48 people and includes EV charging points.
UK QSR leaders to tackle pricing, growth, and execution at QSR Media UK Redcat Conference & Awards 2026
A series of panels will have senior executives and founders to discuss the latest developments in the industry.
Chaiiwala trials 24 hour drive-thru format
The restaurant aims to capture late-night snacking.
Chopstix expands smaller ‘express’ format concept
The new restaurant will open in Uddingston.
Fat Phill’s lands in Tooting as London expansion accelerates
The site sits in a well-established street food hub.
McDonald’s UK brings in Stephen Graham as new voice in ad revamp
The shift aims to attract younger audiences whilst still appealing across age groups.
Black Sheep Coffee continues Scotland push with Glasgow opening
The outlet will open in the Buck’s Head Building on Argyle Street, with around 90 seats.
Ben & Jerry’s debuts first UK mall kiosk at Merry Hill
The 270 sq ft unit sits near the recently refurbished M&S.
KFC UK system sales rise 9% in Q1
The company said KFC’s performance is expected to remain solid into Q2.
PizzaExpress opens first compact QSR site in Brixton
The site is expected to create around 15 jobs.
Tossed lands first airport site at Gatwick
The outlet will offer an all-day menu, including breakfast and airport-only items.
Social Media Wrap: PizzaExpress unveils new retail products; Slim Chickens hosts Pilates class; Costa Coffee reveals summer menu
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Weekly Global Wrap: Subway unveils first value menu; McDonald's ditches self-serve beverages; Smoothie King rides wellness trend surge
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
