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Restaurants, pubs’ like-for-like sales flat in May as cost crisis worsens
Restaurants, pubs’ like-for-like sales flat in May as cost crisis worsens
London trading builds back, but dine-in sales dip.
What to expect at the QSR Media UK Conference & Awards
A roster of over 20 executives and subject-matter experts are set to join as speakers and panelists during the whole-day event.
Chopstix vies for further brand loyalty with new app
To celebrate the launch, new users of the app will also be able to grab five free Vegetable Spring Rolls.
Largest McDonald’s UK franchisee sells portfolio, joins German Doner Kebab
Atul Pathak, OBE, has laid out development plans that include up to 30 sites.
KFC UK&I names Meghan Farren as general manager
She returns to the company where was previously CMO.
Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald’s Russian replacement opens; U.S. customers dining out in force; Chipotle tests Mexican cauliflower rice
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: Pizza Express adds new at-home Dough Balls; Five Guys heads to Bond Street; Barburrito’s El Classico meal deal returns
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
QSRs have highest brand loyalty amongst consumers during cost-of-living crisis — survey
Delivery and takeaway ranked the highest in what consumers may spend less on, if budgets tightened.
Bella Italia operator pilots robot waiters
The “BellaBots” can carry plates and be arranged to perform and entertain.
Homeslice Pizza opens first vegan site
The move is done in collaboration with Neil Rankin’s Symplicity Foods.
Chopstix managing director Jon Lake joins QSR Media UK Conference’s Leaders Panel
He believes the QSR sector should remain adapting and evolving.
Elsewhere Coffee Roasters opening site in Brockley
The speciality coffee brand is celebrating the upcoming opening with a celebratory week of coffee for £1.
Papa John’s opens restaurant in Suffolk
The site at Felixstowe is one of the first in the UK to incorporate the chain’s updated branding.
Virtual Hero’s Sides to reach 200 locations by end-2022
Fifty of these upcoming launches will be in the UK.
Island Poké opens first UK location outside of London
It has plans to open 100 locations across the UK in the next five years.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Russia’s new McDonald’s reveals logo; Tim Hortons unveils U.S. drive-thru design; Starbucks rethinking open-restroom policy
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: LEON’s Chorizo & Egg Muffin; Caffe Nero’s choux-nuts; Crussh’s Chicken Tabbouleh salad
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.