Social Media Wrap Up; Benito's Hat to Give Away a Year's Worth of Burritos in Birthday Celebration; Abokado Gives Away 800 Meals to Celebrate New Store; Yo! Launches a Range of Dishes Exclusive to Selfridges

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

NEW ON THE MENU

Yo! Sushi launched a range of new dishes at Selfridge’s outlets

McDonald’s introduced its Indian Great Tastes of the World burger, a Chicken and Chutney burger

Abokado added an avocado bagel to their menu

PROMOTIONS

Pizza Hut had a BOGOF offer on their pizzas

Ping Pong gave away moon cakes and free dinners

Benito’s Hat gave away tickets to their birthday fiesta and ran a competition to give away a year’s worth of burritos

Abokado gave away lunch in a ‘tweet of the week’ competition

Wrap it Up! gave 20% off lunch orders

GBK held a ‘results reverser’ competition

Nando’s gave away copies of FIFA 2016

Baskin-Robbins gave away ice cream to celebrate their 70th birthday

Subway started a loyalty card giveaway

Domino’s gave away free pizzas in a FIFA16 Xbox competition

Hummingbird Bakery ran a competition giving away a Cuisinart ice cream maker

Yogberries gave away coffees in aid of Macmillan Cancer Research

Roosters Piri Piri gave away chicken wings and strips to Southampton freshers

Bagel Nash gave away bagels

Yo! Sushi ran a competition to give away free sushi for the month of October

Wimpy gave away vouchers for posters sharing their autumnal photos

Subway ran a competition to give away a holiday to the US

Tossed offered 10% off for app orders

POD teamed up with About Time magazine to promote a health week

BRAND AND STORE UPDATES

Byron Burger are now delivering via Deliveroo

Customers can now collect Nectar points at Pizza Express

McDonald’s announced they’d be sourcing all their potatoes from UK suppliers

Byron Burger opened in Newcastle

Tortilla opened in Birmingham

Shakeaway announced they’d be opening in Worcester

Five Guys announced their Putney would open on October 5th

Wasabi opened a store in the 02 centre

Yo! Sushi won best vegan curry dish at the PETA Vegan Food Awards

Prime Burger announced they’d be opening in Euston Station

Abokado’s Aldersgate store opened and they gave away 800 meals in celebration

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