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Like-for-like sales for hospitality segments increase: report
Restaurants are still the strongest performing hospitality sectors in August.
Boparan-owned Slim Chickens to set up first Ireland location
The first Slim Chicken’s restaurant will open in Belfast Boucher Square.
Costa Coffee unveils trial for plant-based coffee machine in the UK
It uses an oat milk self-service coffee machine.
UK gov’t policies to help grow foodservice profit by 14.9% in 2026
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) will reach $152.6b in the next four years.
Social Media Wrap Up: How did QSRs react to Queen’s death
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week
Weekly Global Wrap: US coffee chains’ sales up 10%; Wagamama’s owner registers profit increase amidst high demand; Burger King invests $400m for advertising plans; Chipotle stops TikTok hack offering cheaper option
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Boparan’s Cinnamon Kitchen has new chilled range in Tesco stores
The chilled Indian ready meals were launched in 450 Tesco stores.
Papa John’s delivery driver turned franchisee opens new resto in Alton
Jay Singh opened his first franchise 12 years ago.
McDonald’s UK to shutter all restos to pay respects for Queen’s funeral
She died last week at the age of 96.
Papa John’s new range takes inspiration from chorizo’s outer space journey
Chorizo is dubbed as the world’s furthest travelled sausage.
Karapincha to bring Sri Lankan-inspired dishes to Canary Wharf
The family-owned stall will be helped by creative agency Free the Birds for branding.
Papa John’s modular pod now at Haven’s Riviere Sands resort
The pod minimises site construction disruption.
Burger & Sauce launches new resto in Nottingham
It will bring 20 new jobs in the area.
Kanada-Ya announces fifth site opening on 30 September
The restaurant sits in the Ealing community.
Social Media Wrap Up: Dunkin’ Donuts revives Maple menu; Students to enjoy promo at Burger King UK; Honest Burger’s new menu item
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week
Weekly Global Wrap: KFC scraps old loyalty scheme; Domino’s, Heinz breakfast pizza; Top QSRs tap Indian-inspired dishes; Burger King expands in Poland
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
