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Zambrero taps Sumin Lohani as development agent for Southeast growth
Zambrero taps Sumin Lohani as development agent for Southeast growth
He is also due to open a second restaurant in Basingstoke as a franchise partner.
Costa Coffee launches eight new drinks for the summer
The drinks are part of the new summer menu.
YouMeSushi accelerates UK rollout with new sites, franchise drive
The brand currently runs 30 outlets nationwide.
Starbucks global sales rise 6.2% in Q2
Revenue rose 9% to $9.5b, or 8% on a constant currency basis.
LEON resets spring menu with bigger rice boxes and returning favourites
The chain adds a Mushroom Magic rice box and new chef-led sauces.
McDonald’s expands McCrispy line with spicy kick and bacon upgrade
The chain is also introducing a spicy mayo dip as a permanent menu item.
EG On The Move debuts new in-store bakery concept
The new Bill’s Bakery opened earlier this year and now operates at four forecourt sites.
Burger King UK launches limited-time Star Wars-inspired menu
A children’s Mandalorian King Jr. meal will also be available at selected locations.
Last chance to nominate at the QSR Media UK Redcat Awards 2026
Nominations close on 1 May.
Jamaica Blue opens in Queensgate Peterborough shopping centre
This marks a step towards its expansion in the UK.
Pret A Manger bets big on protein in major menu shake-up
The chain is also introducing large-size versions of its barista-made beverages.
Black Sheep Coffee expands across Scotland with over 10 new sites
This brings its total presence in the country to more than 21 locations.
Boss Pizza expands with new Milton Keynes opening
Over 1,000 people attended, with toy giveaways, cash prizes, and entertainment.
Weekly Global Wrap: White Caste trials vending machines; Burger King Japan lures rival franchisees with $250k incentive; Starbucks sees early gains from loyalty revamp
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Social Media Wrap: Ole & Steen to host famed Danish chef; IRO Sushi tests meal deal in select sites; Bunsik opens 10th restaurant
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Coffee#1 turns 25 with free cake giveaway
A limited-edition “Birthday Fudge Mocha” will also join the menu for the occasion.
Auntie Anne’s celebrates World Pretzel Day with 1,000 pretzel giveaway
Each location will give away 100 free pretzels.
