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Big Table Group to open two new Las Iguanas restaurants
The group, also the operator of Bella Italia and Café Rouge, extended its partnership with Center Parcs in 2021 with a new six-year deal.
Big Table Group to open two new Las Iguanas restaurants
The group, also the operator of Bella Italia and Café Rouge, extended its partnership with Center Parcs in 2021 with a new six-year deal.
Fridays’ first takeaway store concept partners with Dundee United and Dundee Football Clubs
Both collaborations will see digital content creation, player appearances, official merchandise, and featured branding at both teams’ grounds.
Icelandic snack bar concept Ísey Skyr Bar seeks UK franchisees
Paying homage to Icelandic heritage, the brand boasts healthy, tasty and fast snacks that have no added sugar and are high in protein.
Chains urged to improve buying discipline to tackle rising costs
Those who do so will be in the strongest position to keep their price increase to the minimum over the next few months, Lynx Purchasing suggested.
Papa John’s opens in Long Eaton
The opening follows recent ones in Castleford and Stourbridge.
Domino’s UK & Ireland CEO steps down
Dominic Paul will become CEO of Whitbread.
LEON opens second drive-thru restaurant
The chain is aiming to have 100 locations by the end of 2022.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Panera calls off SPAC deal; McDonald’s virtual camp; Taco Bell experiments with snack foods again
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: Five Guys to sell merch; Pizza Hut teams up with Cadbury for new cookie dough; Tim Hortons’ coolers trio
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
FULL LIST: Winners of the 2022 QSR Media UK Awards, powered by Red Bull
The UK’s best of the best QSR chains were lauded for their creativity, agility and overall performance.
QSR Media UK Conference & Awards now underway
Restaurant brand leaders have converged in Britain’s premiere live event for the QSR and fast casual restaurant industry.
Just Eat hikes restaurant commissions by 1%
The British market is exempted from the commission hike.
Just 6% of Brits order takeaway several times per week: YouGov
29% or three in ten Brits buy takeaway food less than once per month.
Black Sheep Coffee to make Liverpool debut
The opening is part of three new additions to Liverpool ONE’s F&B line-up.
Four Slim Chickens restaurants to open on July 4
This will bring the fast casual brand’s UK portfolio up to 26 sites.
Delivery, takeaway sales dip YoY as British cities return to growth
Combined sales in May 2022 were 29% below the level of May 2021.
Papa John’s opens restaurant in Castleford
The company continues to call for prospective franchisees interested in running a multi-unit Papa John’s franchise.
