Social Media Wrap Up of the Week: Chop'd's August Salads; Gourmet Burger Kitchen's 1,000 Sauces Giveaway; Pizza Hut's BOGO £1 Pizzas
Here's what the QSRs were up to on social media last week.
NEW ON THE MENU
Benito’s Hat added Spicy Mushroom Burritos to their menu
Benugo announced they’re soon launching their autumn menu
Chop and Wok announced they’ll soon be expanding their menu
Chop’d unveiled their August salad range
Leon added Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Salads to their offering
Pizza Pilgrims unveiled their limited edition porchetta, sweet corn, and cream pizza
Tossed unveiled their new Raw Power Juice
Wahaca launched their Gringa Taco
PROMOTIONS
Banana Tree offered beer for £1
Benugo are offering 20% off burgers at their Riverfront branch on 25 Aug; and are offering £1 coffee at their St Katharine docks branch all week; and are offering 20% off burgers at their Riverfront BFI site on 25 August
Big Fernand are offering 20% off on burgers on 25 August
Boston Tea Party are running a raffle giving away tickets to Valley Fest; and offered 25p off hot drinks to customers with their own reusable cups
Carluccio’s gave away pasta and sauce hampers in a Facebook contest
Crepeaffaire offered free coffee and tea to diners who came in before 11:30
Crussh gave away a lunch in a Twitter contest
Gourmet Burger Kitchen ran an online contest giving away 1,000 jars of their retail sauces; and are giving away burgers and shakes at their Staines site opening
Honest Burgers offered drinks for £1; and are offering 25% off with a voucher code on 25 August
Hop offered 20% off bills in a tie-up with CityMunch
Little Chef are running a contest giving away TVs, Playstation 4 consoles, iPhones, and shirts to customers who order £25 and over
Lola’s Cupcakes offered 10% off online products with a voucher code
MOD Pizza are giving away 200 pizzas at their Brighton site opening on 11-14 August
Ping Pong are running a Pokemon Go contest giving away a £150 gift card at their Westfield Strat branch; and offered 15% off food and drinks to customers with film tickets at their St Katharine Docks site
Pizza Express are offering 25% off until 5 August
Pizza Hut are offering buy one, get one pizzas for £1 all week
Pod gave away 800 free lunches at their Kingsway site
Second Cup offered 30% off on food and drink combos
Shakeaway ran a Facebook contest giving away vouchers
The Burger Joint offered 20% off for their 7th anniversary
Tortilla are giving away £150 in Amazon vouchers
Vital Ingredient offered 50% off on salads; and gave away flyers for 25% off at their Middlesex Street outlet
Wahaca gave away fresh fruit at their Kentish Town branch; and are giving away tacos at their Bristol site
Wok&Go offered two boxes for £10 for a day, and free wok for an hour at their Chatham branch opening; and offered 30% off deliveries
BRAND AND STORE UPDATES
Benugo opened their St Katharine docks site
Carluccio's opened their Chelmsford site
Chop’d announced they’re soon opening a their first site outside London in Manchester
Five Guys opened their Watford branch
Gourmet Burger Kitchen are opening their Staines site on 4 Aug
Leon announced they’re opening a site in Schiphol
MOD Pizza announced they’re opening in Brighton on 11 August; and announced they’ll be expanding to Nottingham and Newcastle in late-2016
Patty&Bun opened their Redchurch Street site
Pod opened their Kingsway site
Sblended Milkshakes opened their Sutton outlet
Southern Fried Chicken unveiled they’re soon opening a site in Martinique
Vital Ingredient unveiled their Middlesex Street site
Wok&Go opened their Chatham site