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Social Media Wrap Up of the Week: Wimpy commits to using free range eggs by year end; Busaba Eathai launches click and collect online; Chipotle offers 20% off on second online purchase
Social Media Wrap Up of the Week: Wimpy commits to using free range eggs by year end; Busaba Eathai launches click and collect online; Chipotle offers 20% off on second online purchase
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Dunkin' Donuts to test-drive shorter name; Fast food sales grow faster than the US economy; Papa John's rolls out gluten-free crust
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Business rates relief still not available to pubs and restaurants, according to ALMR
It also found no evidence of any councils issuing the £1,000 promised pub-specific relief.
Leisure consumers spend less on eating out than going to the gym, research says
Deloitte’s latest survey results demonstrate an upward trend in leisure spending.
itsu unveils new additions to menu
The additions include new dragon rolls, bento, and zen water.
Dunkin' Donuts to keep brand name in UK
The shorter name “Dunkin’” has been applied to some locations in the U.S.
Subway begins charging VAT on warm sandwiches
West Midlands stores are testing a different structure for menu-pricing to clarify the pricing changes.
Latest forecasts make happy reading for food-to-go market
Shoppers’ preference for eating on the move shows no signs of slowing down, according to the latest research from IGD.
YO! Sushi's Finance Director steps down
Andrew Campbell will be succeeded by Edward Knighton.
How to find funding in the restaurant sector
Find out what Livingbridge advises for a restaurant operator looking to grow.
SSP to invest £2.5 million in Belfast International Airport outlets
The venture will create up to seventy full and part-time jobs.
Chopstix opens 70th outlet
It is the 12th store to open this 2017.
by CHLOE. marks international expansion with London opening
The first site is set to open this autumn.
Takeaway restaurant receives backlash for offensive marketing stunt
The ad compared Victoria Beckham’s body to a thin crust pizza.
The Restaurant Group appoints new Chief Financial Officer
Kirk Davis will start with the business in February 2018.
Greggs renames its pasties as bakes
The products will remain the same in taste, appearance, and nutritional value.
Domino's Pizza Group acquires majority share in franchisee partnership in London
It will enable significant growth opportunity in the area.