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Pret A Manger delivers over 750,000 products to NHS, homeless shelters
Pret A Manger delivers over 750,000 products to NHS, homeless shelters
CEO Pano Christou said the chain’s teams have been working to ensure supplies are not wasted after closing.
Deliveroo to serve 500,000 free meals to NHS workers
300,000 of such meals will be from Pizza Hut.
Some Cooplands outlets in Northeast staying open to support local community
The chain is also organising deliveries to care homes.
Chiquito to close majority of sites as it enters administration
20 sites will remain open.
Carluccio's enters administration as other chains mull future
The chain employs 2,000 people.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Yum! Brands closes 7,000 restaurants globally; McDonald's pulls out US breakfast offering; The Cheesecake Factory furloughs 41,000 workers
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: LEON, Tortilla join #FeedNHS campaign; Pizza Hut Restaurant opens select kitchens for delivery; The Hummingbird Bakery shares free baking tips
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Burger King UK boss: “We are not intending to pay our rent”
Hundreds of High Street businesses are set to withhold their quarterly rent payments to pay staff.
SSP Group expects up to 45% drop in revenue in March
Travel bans due to COVID-19 have affected performance.
The Restaurant Group warns investors of sales hit due to COVID-19
The group plans to cut capital expenditure by at least £45 million.
Restaurant lockdown could cost industry over £22bn: analyst
Peter Backman urged operators to adapt.
Restaurant industry one of worst-hit sectors by COVID-19: Brand Finance
Other industries projected to be severely affected include aviation and hotels.
Less visits for restaurants, pubs and coffee shops due to COVID-19 fears
More suburban consumers say they are avoiding going out.
Shopping centres, outlet malls most impacted by COVID-19: study
The disease’s impact is also expected to accelerate underlying consumer trends.
Curry is top comfort food for Brits during COVID-19 crisis: study
Takeaway curry orders increased by 107%.
Chains shut down all UK restaurants as gov't tackles COVID-19
Some brands initially shifted to a takeaway model before Parliament’s move to implement a lockdown.
Moratorium on landlord sanctions urged as multi-billion pound rent bill looms
The next pending rent day falls on 25 March.
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