All QSR (Quick service) articles – Page 7

  • Subway has appointed Colin Hughes, formerly of Pret A Manger and EAT, as country director for the UK and Ireland.
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    Subway appoints Hughes as UK & I director

    2018-09-28T08:43:00Z

    Subway has appointed Colin Hughes, formerly of Pret A Manger and EAT, as country director for the UK and Ireland.

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    Clark leaves Subway

    2018-09-26T08:46:00Z

    Sacha Clark has left her role as marketing director of Subway UK and Ireland, MCA understands. Clark, previously of InterContinental Hotels Group, was with Subway for just over two years, and is currently on gardening leave until October. In the interim, Mike Brouwers, Subway European marketing director will be working ...

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    KFC franchisee secures c£14m debt facility

    2018-09-26T08:39:00Z

    Auriga Holdings, one of the longest-serving KFC franchisees in the UK, has secured a new £13.95m debt facility from Metro Bank, as it eyes further expansion.

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    Subway unveils new wraps and loyalty scheme

    2018-07-25T08:11:50.460Z

    Subway UK has revealed new products, a marketing campaign and loyalty scheme, as it seeks to bring the UK business in line with a global repositioning of the brand.

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    Domino's urges sector to nurture untapped leadership talent

    2018-07-20T08:19:00Z

    Domino’s has urged hospitality operators to nurture the next generation of UK business leaders post-Brexit, as it publishes research showing which towns and cities have the most leadership potential.

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    Subway extends partnership with Spar operator

    2018-07-19T08:32:42.523Z

    Subway has expanded its partnership with Gillett’s Callington, the Spar operator, to open more sites later this year. 

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    Subway eyes off-peak dayparts for delivery

    2018-07-19T08:32:00Z

    Subway expects its move into delivery with Just Eat will open up new peak dayparts away from its traditional walk-in busy periods, MCA has learnt.

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    Burger King to unveil new look stores

    2018-07-13T08:42:00Z

    Burger King UK, the Bridgepoint-backed chain, will unveil a new look later this year, as it plans to add 20 sites a year to its existing c500-strong estate.

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    KFC hit with fresh delivery delays

    2018-07-03T08:17:00Z

    KFC has been hit by fresh supply chain problems five months after a botched switch of logistics providers led to the temporary closure of hundreds of restaurants and reduced menus across the UK.

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    Bridgepoint takes stake in Burger King France

    2018-06-29T08:45:17.230Z

    Bridgepoint has signed an agreement with Groupe Bertrand, the leading French multi-brand restaurant operator, to support the development of Burger King in France.

  • Subway's Fresh Forward
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    Subway to roll out delivery to 500 stores with Just Eat

    2018-06-28T08:49:00Z

    Just Eat has announced jointly with Subway plans to roll out delivery to 500 stores by the end of the year.

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    KFC announces calorie commitments

    2018-05-30T08:45:00Z

    KFC UK & Ireland has announced a calorie reduction commitment to remove 20% of calories per serving by 2025, and is planning to launch a new vegetarian option.

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    KFC UK sales fell 9% in Q1

    2018-05-03T08:46:00Z

    KFC UK sales fell 9% in the first quarter, following widespread disruption caused by its supply chain problems.

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    Haynes to become interim Subway CEO

    2018-05-03T08:45:45.220Z

    Trevor Haynes, who led Subway in the UK & Ireland, has become interim chief executive of the global company, following the decision by Suzanne Greco to step down.

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    Subway targets 35 new South East sites by 2020

    2018-04-24T08:27:09.373Z

    Subway has announced it is planning to open a further 15 sites in Kent and Surrey by the end of the year, and an extra 20 between 2019 and 2010, taking its total in the region to more than 125 outlets.

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    KFC partners with Flyt on delivery

    2018-04-24T08:22:02.433Z

    KFC has announced a new partnership in the UK and Ireland with Flyt.

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    McDonald's facing fresh strike action

    2018-04-10T08:48:16.340Z

    McDonald’s is facing a new round of industrial action, as The Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union ballots members over whether to strike in pursuit of higher wages and improved working conditions.

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    KFC supply problems continue

    2018-03-29T08:39:00Z

    Some KFC restaurants remain closed this week with others operating a limited menu, MCA’s sister title, the Grocer has reported.

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    Analysts corner: Peel Hunt on Domino's

    2018-03-14T08:19:00Z

    Analysts at Peel Hunt have summarised some key points from Domino’s analyst presentation following its preliminary results.

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    KFC goes back to Bidvest

    2018-03-09T08:32:00Z

    KFC has signed a new long-term agreement with Bidvest Logistics – its previous supplier – after problems with DHL saw it close hundreds of restaurants last month due to a lack of chicken.