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UK restaurant, pub sales in October up 3% from pre-COVID levels despite mounting operational pressures

Rolling 12-month sales, however, was down 4.5% for managed pubs, bars and restaurants.

7-Eleven promotes 24/7 Aussie summer in new campaign

It will also stretch into a range of digital-first extensions with influencer partnerships, gaming integration through Twitch and a consumer promotion of its new Slurpees.

Domino’s Give for Good charity appoints Helen Poropat as newest chairperson

She replaces inaugural chairperson, Helen Darch, who finished with the charity in June 2021 after three years.

Subway to trial pulled pork in 51 Gold Coast restaurants

Customers at participating outlets can try the new protein starting November 17.

El Jannah spotlights latest design in new Liverpool, Earlwood restaurants

The chain has another 10 locations planned to open in the coming year.

Jollibee, Yum China, RBI considering bids for Chinese restaurant chain Wagas: report

The owners of the Wagas business are seeking a valuation of US$800 million to US$1 billion or more.

‘Retail doesn’t stand still’: Krispy Kreme on adapting to consumer needs post-pandemic

Australia & New Zealand retail director Nicola Steele joins QSR Media’s newest podcast episode.

Red Rooster supports Foodbank with #ShareAMeal promotion

Orders of Shared Meals can be placed through via the Red Rooster app or their ordering website.

7-Eleven Singapore, Andes by Astons launch ready-to-eat meals

The chain also launched its own ready-to-eat items under its own brand 7-SELECT.

UK chains roll out Christmas menus

New items include vegan paninis and flatbreads.

Papa John’s opens store in Evesham

It continues to seek multi-unit franchisees, including those who are interested in opening up in a ‘non-traditional’ location.

KFC launches Princess Diana-inspired jumper

The sustainably-sourced item celebrates the release of the new film ‘Spencer’.

Deliveroo Hong Kong opens Editions site in Cheung Sha Wan

Over eight neighbourhoods will be catered for by the new site.

Rebel Foods takes minority stake in Indian dumpling chain Zomoz

The partnership will help Zomoz scale to more than 300 retail and cloud outlets pan India over the next 30 months.