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Costa Coffee taps IoT connectivity specialist to upgrade its vending machines
The move allows the coffee chain to enact real-time data collection.
Burger King, McDonald's reduce plastic toy waste
Both fast food giants are moving away from traditional non-biodegradable plastic toys.
Chiktopia looks to compete with fast food heavyweights by going ‘counter-less'
The move is said to allow staff to focus on preparation and table service.
Sector confidence falls to two-year low amid growing fears of no-deal Brexit: survey
CGA and Fourth reveal widespread concern about long-term impacts on food and labour costs and consumer confidence.
Papa John's UK appoints Robert Taylor as supply chain director
He has been in the foodservice industry for two decades.
The Sausage Revolution eyes £150,000 via crowdfunding
The concept had a turnover of £136,994 for the year ending 31 December 2018.
IGD: Plant-based options ‘definitely gaining' higher profile on menu boards in London
The company also highlighted two other trends and development to learn from in the capital.
200 Degrees to open new shop in McArthurGlen Designer Outlet East Midlands
This is the chain’s first out-of-town location.
McDonald's Great Tastes of the World promotion returns with their first naan bread burger
The items are available for delivery in over 850 restaurants starting 25 September.
Tim Hortons seeks a bigger lunch crowd with new chicken sandwich, wrap
The coffee chain also unveiled its take on chicken tenders.
Chiquito trials savoury churros range
The items will be tested for five weeks.
Weekly Global News Wrap: KFC tests chicken and donuts sandwich; Panera enters the grain bowl category; Taco Bell's Halloween-themed collection
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: Wagamama's new cookbook; Coco di Mama expands breakfast range; Pizza Hut, Papa John's reward Facebook Top Fans
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Greggs to launch fried chicken style menu
The new products can also be ordered throught its 'Hot to Go' counters.
EXCLUSIVE: Behind the YO! rebrand
The Japanese chain discussed how they are responding to the changes in the foodservice market.
Pod More London site to be converted into Coco di Mama
The store is set to open in early October.