Kevin Santos
Wimpy launches reusable hot cup scheme
Wimpy launches reusable hot cup scheme
Every time customers return with their branded cup, they will receive 25p off any regular takeaway hot drink.
Pub, restaurant sales steady in November but concerns mount over latest COVID-19 measures
Trading is still down in London with consumers remaining hesitant to dine-in.
German Doner Kebab inks partnership with hip hop duo D-Block Europe
The chain said “is solidifying itself as a disruptive brand of the future.”
Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald’s to spend US$250m for franchisee diversity; Starbucks opens first U.S. unionized cafe; A&W’s ‘anti-celeb’ meal
Here is a summary of the most interesting news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: EL&N’s UAE popup; Tim Hortons heads to Lakeside; Frankie & Benny’s ‘Jersey Boys’ giveaway
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Staffing crisis “damaging” customer experience in QSR
59% of team members also admitted that customer experience is suffering in their venue due to lack of staff.
Boparan Restaurant Group: All brands now carbon neutral
Its brands have been using energy from renewable sources since 2019.
Shopper confidence rises as Christmas nears
67% of shoppers believed that Christmas is a time to “splash out on food and groceries.”
Papa John’s inks partnership with Burnley Football Club
The move is part of the chain’s strategy in developing relationships with leisure venues.
KFC launches range of Christmas pajamas
The festive bedwear features the chain’s signature red, decorated with gravy boats.
Benugo introduces carbon neutral coffee menu across all stores
It collaborated with ClimatePartner to create illustrated menus showing the carbon footprint of the hot drinks.
Subway adds plant-based pig in a blanket sub to festive menu
The item will be available exclusively in-store for a limited time across the West Midlands, including Birmingham, Coventry and Wolverhampton.
German Doner Kebab adds spicy Doritos in new burger
The Doritos Chilli Heatwave Krunch Burger is available until December 24.
Domino's Pizza Group non-executive vice chairman Colin Halpern to step down
He intends to focus on his other business interests in the United States.
Weekly Global News Wrap: JAB makes long-term bet on Krispy Kreme’s growth; Burger King eyes faster drive-thrus with simpler menus; 7-Eleven tries autonomous delivery
Here is a summary of the most interesting news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: More chains unveil Christmas treats; Mamasons’ turon-flavoured ice cream; Pret adds coffee subscription as gifting option
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Amidst labour shortages, QSR customers are expecting more from staff
48% say that staff must know where the food is sourced from whilst 58% expect staff to have the “knowledge and foresight” to recommend menu items.
