News
Burger & Sauce opens grill in Walsall
A former banker was awarded the franchise in Birmingham.
Hospitality group urges government to investigate soaring energy prices
The group fears that energy suppliers may be quoting far above wholesale retail prices.
Casual dining Gusto Italian to open doors in Oxford
Customers can start booking their slots as early as now.
Inflation munches on UK’s F&B market growth: report
2022 is expected to finish with a 2% decline in growth compared to last year.
Weekly Global Wrap: Yum Brands completely exits from Russia; Starbucks’ 2022 results show resilience; Restaurant Brands exceed earnings expectations
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Pret A Manger unveils Christmas Menu
The menu is back on 2 November.
Chopstix lands new franchise deal with Butlin’s
This partnership will allow the QSR brand to open a site at Butlin’s Bognor Regis Resort.
64% British consumers say eating, drinking brands can be more eco-friendly
Nearly half of consumers said a venue’s sustainability choices are important.
More than 8% of workforce left hospitality sector between August and September
It’s the highest percentage of quitters since 15.6% left their roles in the pandemic.
GDK appoints Kevin Giudici as finance director
German Doner Kebab's latest appointment will back the brand's growth.
Drinks in delivery, takeaway sales show growth: CGA tracker
Drinks sales go up by 15% in early months of 2022.
Halloween boosted takeaways surge by 21%: report
Bromley, Barking, Dover, and Stock-on-tees, with all areas seeing a 200% increase in takeaway orders.
Creams appoints Everett Fieldgate as new CEO
The dessert brand designated Everett Fieldgate as CEO.
Weekly Global Wrap: Pret A Manger has new chief people officer; Greggs wins case vs insurer; Subway rolls out healthy kids pack for kids
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Marugame Udon's Europe expansion to open 150 kitchens
In the UK, it will create 300 job openings by February 2023.
Soda Folk to supply premium craft sodas in Pizza Hut restaurants
The craft sodas will be stocked in 130 pizza restaurants.
