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MOD Pizza announces second site
MOD Pizza announces second site
Following its first UK site in Leeds, MOD Pizza announced their second UK site in the city of Brighton.
Harry Ramsden's reveals new look for its stores
The next generation Harry Ramsden restaurant at the Blackpool Tower officially opened, revealing the new look of the brand for the first time.
Deliveroo launches new service allowing Brighton residents to order to Brighton Pier
The on-demand delivery service for restaurant meals is introducing delivery to Brighton Pier throughout August.
Chopstix Group UK and Welcome Break UK launch first site in Birchanger Green, Bishop’s Stortford
Chopstix Noodle Bar will launch their first restaurant with Welcome Break at Birchanger Green Services, Dunmow Road, Bishop’s Stratford CM23 SQ2, in early August.
McDonald’s trials a ‘walk-thru’ for drunk diners
According to an article by the Sun, an outlet in Llandudno, North Wales, opened a pedestrian lane aiming to serve hungry diners straight out of nightclubs.
Brits love Apple Pie the most, says poll
The Apple pie was voted the nation’s favourite pie in OnePoll's latest survey.
McDonald’s UK announce 5000 new jobs
The fast food chain pledged to create over 5000 jobs in the UK by the end of 2017.
McDonald's global comp sales rise, revenues fall in Q2
The company reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016.
Research reveals the impact of national living wage
Data collated through Fourth Analytics, global software partner to the hospitality and leisure industries, revealed the average pay of a hospitality worker (over 25) in June 2016 as £7.47 – 27p higher than the mandatory living wage, introduced in April 2016.
Square Pie launches street food inspired Square Salads
The brand launched Square Salads in collaboration with their new chef partner ex-Hix and Scott’s Ronnie Murray.
MOD Pizza to open first London site
Through the specialist UK leisure property agency, Shelley Sandzer, MOD Pizza has secured its first site in London.
EXCLUSIVE: Find out all you need to know about the new grab-and-go offering from Muriel's Kitchen
QSR Media sat down with Muriel's Kitchen, which recently launched its first grab-and-go outlet in Putney, MK by Muriel's Kitchen.
Starbucks trials recyclable coffee cups
According to a story by the Guardian, Starbucks will trial a fully recyclable coffee cup in its UK shops.
Quick outlets in Luxembourg to be converted to Burger King
According to a story by Luxemburger Wort, Luxembourg's Quick outlets are to be converted into Burger Kings after the group was bought by Belgian investment company QSR.
Leon opens second store airside at Schiphol
The fast food chain announced it will open a second store, airside at Schiphol, after opening its first European store in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Starbucks CEO releases statement regarding Management Changes
The following message from Howard Schultz, Starbucks chairman and CEO, regarding personnel changes was distributed to all employees on July 25, 2016.
YO Sushi holds Pokemon contest for customers
The brand is giving away the chance to win a "Pokemon Trainer Feast" lunch on August 10th.