EXCLUSIVE: SOCIAL MEDIA WRAP UP - Starbuck's Shrek Themed Store, Chop'd Launches New Quicknic range, West Cornwall Pasty Company Enters the Pie Market

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

NEW ON THE MENU

- BB’s Coffee and Muffin launched a limited edition lemon meringue flavoured muffin
- Angelberry added kiwi as their flavour of the month
- Krispy Kreme added Caramel Biscoff Kreme shakes to their offering
- GBK have added chilli fried chicken bites to their menu
- Lola’s launched a raft of new products including peanut butter brownies, pistachio & raspberry and pistachio & chocolate cupcakes
- Second Cup added Berry, Mango and Wildfruit flavoured iced drinks to their menu
- West Cornwall Pasty Company added chicken and vegetarian pies to their menu
- The Hummingbird Bakery brought out a limited edition coffee flavoured cupcake
- Chop’d launched a new summer menu including a ‘quicknic’ range
- Esquires Coffee introduced a new summer menu

PROMOTIONS

- Ned’s Noodle Bar gave away noodle boxes in a photo competition
- Zing Zing gave away free boxes of noodles at tube stops
- Boost Juice gave away juices in a ‘Guess the Photo’ competition
- Potbelly announced they’d be giving away 100 free sandwiches to celebrate their opening
- Byron Burger ran a competition giving away cases of ale and larger co-inciding with their first Burger Club
- Papa John’s gave away free pizzas and tickets to a pizza making Masterclass, together with ipad Airs and free pizzas for a year
- Kripsy Kreme ran a ‘Lucky Dozens’ competition, giving away the chance to win £1000 with purchases of 12 doughnuts
- Wrap it Up! gave away free wraps in a wrap photo competition
- The Hummingbird Bakery ran a competition giving away a box of cupcakes together with an M + P Models goodie bag
- Pho gave away free starters to students in Leeds
- Suchef gave away lunch for 10 in conjunction with Hardens and offered 50% off meals
- Jo Delucci’s ran a ‘Fan of the Week’ competition giving away free gelato
- The Frying Squad offered fish and chip suppers for £1 with every dinner sold
- Subway ran a competition giving away a signed Liverpool FC jersey
- Domino’s offered discounts on orders in a tikka pizza ‘Odd one out’ competition
- Krispy Kreme and Dunkin’ Donuts offered free doughnuts for National Doughnut Day
- Chop’d gave away lunchtime picnics for workplaces who shared their favourite lunchtime spots and gave away free breakfast muesli or yoghurt at their Boxpark store
- KFC gave away free burritos in support of their #packmoreintolunch campaign
- Tossed ran a competition giving away places at Secret Urban Escape yoga events
- Wok&Go offered business discounts for bulk orders of 10 or more noodle boxes, while celebrity chef Jean Christophe Novelli helped with their noodle cooking demonstration in Leeds
- Benito’s Hat gave away a meal for 4

BRAND AND STORE UPDATES

- Pure is now opening its Moorgate store on Saturdays
- Starbucks sold swamppuccinos at their London County Hall branch in a Princess Fiona Shrek tie-up
- Boost Juice announced they’d be opening a store in Reading
- Square Pie opened at the O2 Centre
- Southern Fried Chicken opened a store in Dubai
- Five Guys Ashton Under Lyne opened
- Nando’s opened outlets in Corby and Harrogate
- Starbuck’s began operating 24 hours at their Welcome Break locations
- K10 announced they’d be opening in Minster Court, London

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