All QSR (Quick service) articles – Page 18
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Analysis & InsightServing the UK: McDonald’s at 40
To mark its 40th year in the UK, McDonald’s has produced a report highlighting its contribution to the economy, the number of jobs created and its ongoing investment in restaurants and its supply chain. We take a look at some of the key findings
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NewsMcDonald's to announce 8,000 new jobs
McDonald’s is set to announce plans to create over 8,000 jobs over the next three years
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Diary
Diary: Tragus, Spirit, Domino's, Stonegate
This week’s Diary includes BrewDog’s dogged expansion, Barber giving more fundraising details, Domino’s going voice-activated, and where next for the Strada estate? Single site scramble While the futures of Café Rouge and Bella Italia will become clearer on Friday, the next stage in the life span of Strada ...
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Weather and VAT changes caused West Cornwall Pasty collapse
West Cornwall Pasty Company, the majority of which was acquired out of administration in April by investment fund Enact, collapsed due to a combination of “unfavourable” weather and changes to VAT rules, according to a report from its administrator PricewaterhouseCoopers
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OpinionGetting to grips with inequality
In a land where McDonald’s health insurance can cost its workers half of their monthly salary, while its chief executive successfully convinces shareholders that he’s worth $25.1m, what are the chances of minimum-wage reform?
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Wrap it up! secures 12th site
Wrap it Up! the gourmet wrap concept is opening its 12th site in London this summer, which will be its fifth franchised outlet and part of a five year acquisition plan that focuses on central London
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Domino's relaunches football prize app
Domino’s Pizza UK has relaunched an app that offers money-off prizes each time a goal is goal is scored during the World Cup
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NewsSubway expands forecourt presence
Subway, the global sandwich chain, is to further increase its roadside presence after signing a deal with MRH, the leading independent operator of petrol stations in the UK
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NewsUK lifts McDonald's in Europe
A “positive” performance in the UK and France helped McDonald’s lift comparable sales in Europe by 0.4% in May, as global comparable sales grew by 0.9%
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NewsDiageo, McDonalds and KFC named in top UK places to work
Diageo, the drinks group with a portfolio that includes Guinness, Smirnoff, Tanqueray and Captain Morgans, has been ranked the 9th Best Workplace 2014 in the Great Places to Work 2014 large company category list, just ahead of McDonald’s at 10
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NewsTossed eyes transport hub expansion
Tossed has told M&C Report it is considering further expansion into the transport hub sector.
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Pepe’s Piri Piri expansion continues
Pepe’s Piri Piri, the takeaway chicken operator with c25 sites across the country, has continued its expansion with the acquisition of a further two sites in London and Birmingham
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Harrison caters for street food trend
Harrison Catering Services is entering the street food segment with a pop-up street food concept for its business and industry customers called Street Feast
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The Burger Joint looks for third site
The Burger Joint, an independently-owned Bristol burger restaurant is looking for a third site to open late 2014 or early 2015 and is considering expansion to Bath, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsMcDonald’s UK launches crowd-sourcing burger building campaign
McDonald’s UK has launched a crowd-sourcing campaign to allow customers to design their ”dream burgers”, which could eventually be sold within the company’s sites
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NewsBurger King scrapping ‘Have It Your Way’ slogan
Burger King is scrapping its 40-year-old “Have It Your Way” slogan in favour of the more personal “Be Your Way.”
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NewsDomino’s predicts 6m pizza sales during World Cup
Domino’s Pizza is recruiting 1,300 delivery drivers ahead of an anticipated peak in pizza orders during the World Cup tournament which could top six million pizzas during June and July
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NewsPubs claim 7% of sandwich market
Customers in the UK buy one sandwich a week on average and pay £2.07, according to a report by the British Sandwich Association, which showed pubs and hotels claim a 7% share of the sandwich market
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Domino's sponsors Isle of Wight Festival
Domino’s Pizza has become an official sponsor of the Isle of Wight Festival 2014 this June where it expects to sell up to 20,000 fresh pizzas over the weekend from four pop-up stores around the festival site
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Analysis & InsightSubway in further Welcome Break link up
Subway, the sandwich chain, is to open another outlet at a Welcome Break services, in Newport Pagnell