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UK 2024: Year in Review
UK 2024: Year in Review
We look back at the highs and lows of the UK’s multi-site restaurant industry these past twelve months.
Social Media Wrap: Chaiiwala’s new Biscoff Milkcake; Gong cha launches new bakery desserts; EL&N’s limited-edition Moomin afternoon tea
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Badiani announced partnership with Italian chocolatier Slitti
The gelato brand will launch several new menu items that feature Slitti products.
Pizza Pilgrims is the 7th best pizzeria in the world
The pizzeria was also awarded Pizza of the Year 2024 for its Salsiccia e Friarielli pizza.
Social Media Wrap: Ole & Steen UK shares mince pie ice cream recipe; Las Iguanas new festive drinks; LEON launches Christmas gifting range
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Tortilla to give out hundreds of free quesadillas to workers
A new research reveals that Brits prefer warmer options like toasties or quesadillas.
Auntie Anne’s sales trend upwards over 10%
This reflected the growing demand for its freshly baked, handcrafted pretzels.
Domino’s Pizza Group eyes £2b system sales with new franchise agreement
This will replace the current MoU with franchisees.
SSP Group plans profit recovery and margin growth in Continental Europe
This comes after it reported a ‘disappointing’ performance for 2024.
2 in 5 UK diners opt for deals in restaurant bookings
London emerged as the UK’s top hotspot for discount dining.
Fans give Papa Johns' new festive pizza thumbs up
They have also launched a new festive hot deal, with any large pizza for £12.
Regional differences shape UK restaurant distribution
Burger chains are evenly distributed whilst chicken chains cluster in suburban areas.
Doughnut Time Germany buys UK brand rights
The brand announced that it is looking for new partners in the country.
Bewiched Coffee opens second drive-thru site in Wellingborough
The new store will roast its coffee by the end of the first quarter of 2025.
Just Eat Takeaway.com finalises France exit
The final date of operation will be on 9 December 2024.
Social Media Wrap: Subway’s V.I.Brie SubMelt is back; GDK UK’s new festive Chocolate Waffle Bread; Bella Italia’s Christmas Camembert Pizza returns
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Miss Millie's eyes expansion with Gen Zs in mind
The fried chicken brand has modernised, whilst not forgetting its storied past.
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