All McDonald’s articles – Page 33
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Analysis & Insight
Horizons forum told adapting to customer needs key to success
Spotting the next consumer trend and adapting to customer needs were among the themes discussed at Horizons’ latest Thought Leadership Forum.
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NewsMcDonald’s sales fall in October
McDonald’s saw comparable sales across Europe decrease by 0.7% in October as a solid performance in the UK was more than offset by very weak results in Russia
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News
Bocca Di Lupo team eyes Cambridge Circus opening
The team behind the Bocca Di Lupo is understood to be in talks to take the former Pizza Hut site in Cambridge Circus
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Analysis & InsightUK consumers most sceptical in the world
Consumers in the UK are among the most sceptical in the world, making it more important than ever for brands remain authentic and transparen
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Analysis & InsightPub value brands capturing ‘hard pressed family’ vote
Spirit’s Flaming Grill and Fayre & Square concepts, plus Greene King’s Hungry Horse and Whitbread’s Brewer’s Fayre, all feature in the top 10 brands that are most exposed to the capturing custom from “hard pressed families
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News
Starbucks and Costa Coffee top in social media benchmark
Starbucks and Costa Coffee are leading the pack in engaging with UK social media users, according to the latest Food and Beverage Social Media Benchmark from eDigitalResearch.
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News
Spirit appoints Skelton to head up Chef & Brewer
Spirit Pub Company has told M&C Report that Kenny Skelton, currently its head of digital and insight, will also take on the responsibility for overseeing its Chef & Brewer brand.
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Analysis & InsightBoxing clever
While C&C Group and Greene King hark back to the 1980s, we look at some issues taking up space on the sidelines, including the rise of new forms of consumer engagement, the continuing impressive progress of Fuller’s and whether anyone has the appetite for consolidation in the late night sector
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News
Hospitality Trailblazer scheme to establish new apprentice standards
A Government scheme to develop standards in apprenticeships, managed by People 1st, has been extended.
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NewsMcDonalds reports global fall in sales for Q3
Positive UK sales was one of the few bright spots in a bleak third quarter update from McDonalds.
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Opinion
New category treads a fine line
Never happy to stand still, the restaurant industry is continually redefining itself. Kerstin Kuhn looks at the latest sub-sector to emerge – that of fast fine outlets
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News
McDonald’s crowd-sourced burgers go on sale
McDonald’s UK has introduced five new crowd-sourced burgers to its menu to celebrate the winners of its My Burger competition
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NewsFarrer swaps PizzaExpress for SSP
Rebecca Farrer has stepped down as brand director at PizzaExpress to join SSP as its new international head of brands
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News
L’Osteria plans UK launch
L’Osteria, the pizza and pasta casual dining concept, is planning to launch in the UK, as part of a joint venture
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Analysis & InsightBurgers will continue to burgeon
Predicting that the end is nigh for the UK’s burger-joint appetite is akin to a 30-year-old suggestion that McDonald’s was just a fad – but the key lies in making the marketing sustainable, says Tim Lowthe
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News
McDonald to open rooftop chalet bar
Serial restaurateur Des McDonald is opening Le Chalet, an Alpine-style roof top bar on top of Selfridges in mid-October as part of the store’s rooftop residency series
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NewsChiquito, Nandos and Bella set for expanded Mansfield scheme
Legal & General Property (LGP), the property investment company, has won its appeal to extend the Mansfield Leisure Park in Nottingham and announced that Chiquito, Nandos and Bella Italia are to join the scheme
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Analysis & InsightThe king of convenience
When Julian Metcalfe launched Pret a Manger in 1986 he changed the way people lunched and built one of the UK’s most successful fast-casual food chains in the process. Now the legendary restaurateur hopes to emulate that success with the national – and international – rollout of Itsu
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Analysis & Insight
McDonald’s secures West End site
McDonald’s, the fast food behemoth, has secured a prominent site in London’s West End
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News
Hospitality industry to create 6,000 jobs by year end
The British Hospitality Association, along with representatives from across the industry, has announced the creation of 6,000 new jobs for 16-24 year olds by the end of the year