EXCLUSIVE: Social Media Wrap Up; Nando's Launch Music Exchange; Yo! Sushi Offer 30% Off; KFC Add New Chicken Rice Box to their Menu

Here's what the QSRs were up to on social media this week.

NEW ON THE MENU

Zing Zing added chicken and broccoli stir fry and beef and broccoli dishes to their menu

KFC launched a new chicken rice box

McDonald’s launched their Italian Classic burger as part of their Great Tastes of the World promotion

Papa John’s launched a double layered pepperoni pizza

Pizza Hut Delivery added an ice cream cake to their dessert menu

Pret’s added chipotle chickpea, avocado and charred corn salsa wraps as their vegan special of the month

PROMOTIONS

Byron Burger gave away mini burgers in Bury St Edmonds

pod gave away items from their new menu

Yo! Sushi offered 30% off

Shake Shack gave away tickets to see Summer Camp and dinner at Shake Shack

Pho ran a twitter and instagram competition donating money to Love Food Give Food and giving away a meal for 4

Chop’d gave away tickets to a Hudson Mohawke gig and free salads

Vital Ingredient offered 10% off to medical and emergency staff and armed forces

Shakeaway gave away milkshakes

Chop & Wok offered 20% off their new menu

Krispy Kreme launched a Reese’s peanut butter crunch doughnut

Tortilla gave away free burritos at their Richmond store for those having their birthday over the weekend

Square Pie launched a world cup pie competition

Domino’s launched in-app prize winning games in its X-Factor tie-up

Boost gave away free juices in a Rugby World Cup competition

Papa John’s gave away 5 pizzas in a picture sharing competition and teamed up with Mountain Dew to give away a Go Pro

Wasabi gave away £50 of vouchers in a sushi photo sharing competition

BRAND AND STORE UPDATES

Tortilla held their end of summer party at their Oxford Circus branch

Crepeaffaire announced they’d be opening at Birmingham Grand Central Station

SpudULike, Taco Bell and Cafe Valerie were announced as tenants at The Broadway Centre, Bradford

Benito’s Hat and Action Against Hunger teamed up at their Goodge St branch

Costa Coffee were nominated for an Energy Management Award for their EcoPod store

Whack opened their Manchester outlet

West Cornwall Pasty Company launched a pasty dreamers competition

Crussh opened their new look store at the Light Centre, Belgravia

Square Pie’s mini bond reached the £400k mark and they gave 10p from every Steak and Guinness pie purchased at the O2 for the England Team send off to the Dallaglio Foundation

Patisserie Valerie announced their Newcastle store would be opening on September 15

Nando’s launched the Nando’s Music Exchange and opened at Southampton Guildhall

Shake away announced their next store would be opening in Worcester

Pho announced they’d be opening in Birmingham

Five Guys announced their next store would be opening in Meadowhall, Sheffield

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