All QSR (Quick service) articles – Page 20
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NewsBurger King/Tim Hortons merger confirmed
The merger of Burger King and Canadian coffee giant Tim Hortons has been confirmed, creating the world’s third biggest quick service restaurant company generating c$23bn in system sales across 18,000 sites in 100 countries
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NewsBurger King in talks to merge with Tim Hortons
Burger King and Tim Hortons are in discussions regarding a potential merger which would create a business with a combined market value of c$18bn (£10.9bn).
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McDonald’s to ramp up digital proposition
McDonald’s is to release a number of new digital propositions, including a new food-ordering mobile app and online “music experiences” rolled out worldwide
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Papa John’s expansion continues
Papa John’s, the takeaway pizza group, is continuing its nationwide expansion plan with the openings of stores in Maida Vale, Clapham and Tamworth
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NewsMcDonald’s confronts junk food image
McDonald’s is making a further attempt to change the perceptions of its food
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French fast food chain to make UK debut
Pomme De Pain, the French sandwich chain, is to make its debut in the UK in London later this month
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McDonald’s eyes new West End opening
McDonald’s, the fast food behemoth, is in talks to take a prominent site in London’s West End
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NewsAll change at the top of Subway UK & Ireland
Subway, the global sandwich chain, has appointed Greg Madigan as its new area development manager for UK & Ireland to oversee further growth in the region, after Trevor Haynes was promoted to global director of restaurant operations
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McDonald’s expanding home delivery trial in Australia
McDonald’s is expanding of home delivery in Australia, after the initial success of a trial of McDelivery in the country.
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NewsBK to focus on premium lines
Burger King is “really encouraged” by the progress made in Europe, according to chief executive Daniel Schwartz, who says the company will continue to focus on more premium products to drive growth
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Analysis & InsightAmericans to fall out of love with burgers
Consumers in the US are expected to fall out of love with the quintessential American fast food meal, the burger
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NewsUK strength lifts Burger King
The strength of the UK market helped Burger King to report a 0.9% rise in comparable sales in the EMEA region for the second quarter of 2014
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Taco Bell renews UK openings push
Taco Bell, the Yum! Brands owned Mexican burrito fast food concept, will renew its UK opening’s programme over the coming few months
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NewsKout in Subway tie-in
Kout Food Group (KFG) is believed to have signed a deal with Subway, which will see the sandwich brand open up a number of units at roadside locations next to or inside Little Chefs
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McDonald’s “joint employer” ruling could set precedent
A ruling has stated that McDonald’s could be considered a “joint employer” along with its more than 2,000 US franchisees
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NewsDomino's: expansion, food costs, digital, analysts
M&C Report takes a closer look at the H1 results for Domino’s Pizza Group for the 26 weeks to 29 June, talks to new chief executive David Wild and reports from a presentation to analysts
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NewsMcDonald’s set for 18 months of “soul searching”
McDonald’s is setting aside the next 18 months as a period not only to develop its normal line-up of new menu items but also to rebrand itself
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NewsDomino's UK lfls grow 11.3%; Germany 'challenging'
Domino’s Pizza Group has reported an 11.3% rise in like-for-like sales in the UK in the 26 weeks to 29 June, with an improved performance in Switzerland, while Germany “continues to be challenging” with like-for-like down 1.7%
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Peel Hunt predicts strong Domino's results
Domino’s Pizza is set to deliver strong results in its half yearly results on Tuesday (29 July), according to Nick Batram at Peel Hunt who issued a Hold recommendation and a target price of 591p
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Bleecker St Burger takes first permanent site
Bleecker St Burger, the award winning street food concept, has secured its first permanent site at Spitalfields Market, London and is already eyeing growth