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Weekly Global Wrap: QSRs launch limited-time Lent menu; Restaurants ditch chicken welfare pledge; Starbucks partner with MrBeast
Weekly Global Wrap: QSRs launch limited-time Lent menu; Restaurants ditch chicken welfare pledge; Starbucks partner with MrBeast
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
6 hours ago
Costa Coffee hikes pay for 16,000 UK staff
This marks the seventh pay raise for store staff since 2021.
3 days ago
Costa Coffee expands across Wales with four new outlets
The new stores will create over 40 jobs and involve an investment of £1.5m.
3 days ago
LEON axed 22 outlets in a restructuring drive
The company now operates 21 locations and employs 573 staff.
3 days ago
Knoops lands at centre:mk
The new outlet spans 1,720 sq ft.
4 days ago
Paulig PRO unveils global BBQ sauce range for foodservice kitchens
It features eight sauces intended for use as glazes, dips, or toppings.
4 days ago
Black Sheep Coffee plots 20-store US expansion
The brand plans to open them in the next five years.
4 days ago
Caffè Nero's pre-tax loss widens to £41.3m in FY2025
The decline was driven by £8.5m higher finance costs and a larger non-cash IFRS 16 charge.
5 days ago
Bill’s bets big on Stratford with largest UK site in a decade
The opening comes as the business hits strong growth.
5 days ago
Prezzo Italian lets kids dine free year-round with new subscription
The new subscription can be accessed through the Club Prezzo Italian app.
5 days ago
SushiDog partners with Birmingham chef Dan Lee for new sushi roll
The menu item is available from 23 February for one month at its Bullring site.
5 days ago
Sides sets 15-outlet expansion for 2026
New sites are planned in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Livingston, Liverpool, and Cardiff.
5 days ago
Domino’s extends charity pact to 2031 as £9m milestone hit
The fast food giant plans to raise an additional £4m over the next five years.
6 days ago
Social Media Wrap: Slim Chickens expands to the Middle East; Wendy's opens wedding catering contest; Shake Shack launches Ramadan promotion
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Weekly Global Wrap: Singles embrace fast food dates; Steak n' Shake bans microwaves; Pizza Hut Korea sold to private equity
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Domino’s raises £9m for Teenage Cancer Trust
The chain aims to raise another £4m over the next five years.
McDonald’s UK&I reports 8.5% Q4 2025 comparable sales growth
The company said Black Friday was its best on record.
