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News
Contactless payment 'gets thumbs up'
Nine out of 10 contactless payment users believe the payment method makes life simpler, and fast food restaurants are among the venues where they’d most like to use them over chip and pin.That’s according to a survey of 2,000 consumers by VISA Europe, which found that 85% of contactless users ...
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News
Café and bakery opening numbers fall in H1
The number of café and bakery openings in the first half of 2011 fell compared to the same period last year, according to the latest BB75 update from M&C Report’s sister publication British Baker.The survey found that the top 10 bakery retailers opened 187 outlets combined in the first six ...
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News
Starbucks UK trials calories on menus
Starbucks UK is carrying out a trial of putting calories on menus as part of the “Responsibility Deal” struck with the Government by leading operators in March this year.The chain is understood to have put up calorie boards in 20 of its 717 sites in the UK, and will to ...
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Opinion
US eating-out sector continues to amaze
Inside Track by Paul CharityA few things struck me about the American eating-out industry when I ventured across to the National Restaurant Association’s annual Chicago jamboree a fortnight ago. First of all, there’s the sheer scale of it. There’s 40 companies with system sales in excess of a billion dollars ...