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Lance Batchelor named chair of Burger King UK

27 November 2023 by

Lance Batchelor has been appointed chair of Burger King UK (BKUK) and will be joining the board on 1 December.

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Burger King UK to open 60 new restaurants in whopper expansion

13 October 2023 by

Burger King UK has secured £35m in additional funding from its shareholder Bridgepoint, which will support the fast food giant’s plans to add over 60 restaurants to its estate over the next two years.

How to serve an enticing vegan fast-food menu Restaurant News

How to serve an enticing vegan fast-food menu

31 March 2022 by

The rise in vegan food is undeniable, so make sure you have some appetising plant-based meat[...]

Burger King says Russian partner has 'refused' to shut restaurants News

Burger King says Russian partner has 'refused' to shut restaurants

18 March 2022 by

The parent company of Burger King said it is unable to close its 800 restaurants in[...]

Burger King Leicester Square goes meat-free for relaunch News

Burger King Leicester Square goes meat-free for relaunch

11 March 2022 by

Burger King UK is relaunching its London Leicester Square flagship with a completely meat-free menu for[...]

Burger King UK to acquire 12 restaurants from franchise partners News

Burger King UK to acquire 12 restaurants from franchise partners

05 January 2022 by

Burger King UK, the master franchisee for the brand in the UK, has agreed to acquire[...]

Has plant-based gone mainstream? Burger King’s recent launches open vegan fast food up to a whole new audience Food & Drink

Has plant-based gone mainstream? Burger King’s recent launches open vegan fast food up to a whole new audience

03 June 2021

Sponsored article: The commercial opportunity linked to increased demand for plant-based (vegan or vegetarian) dishes is probably the worst-kept secret in hospitality. But despite growing demand, plant-based has never really, truly been open to ‘the masses’. But has all that[...]

Burger King uses Instagram account to support independent restaurants News

Burger King uses Instagram account to support independent restaurants

16 December 2020

Burger King UK has thrown its Instagram open to advertise independent restaurants.

Burger King urges people to order from McDonald’s News

Burger King urges people to order from McDonald’s

03 November 2020 by

Fast food giant Burger King is urging people to order from McDonald’s, one of its biggest[...]

Burger King boss says the business could close around 5% of its restaurants News

Burger King boss says the business could close around 5% of its restaurants

09 July 2020 by

Alasdair Murdoch, chief executive of Burger King UK, has said around 5% of its restaurants “might[...]

Burger King and M&S cafés latest to reopen News

Burger King and M&S cafés latest to reopen

14 May 2020 by

Burger King and M&S are the latest brands to reopen sites for delivery or takeaway only.

Reservations and the end of queuing at the bar: how pubs could change post-coronavirus Pub & Bar

Reservations and the end of queuing at the bar: how pubs could change post-coronavirus

13 May 2020 by

Queueing at the bar and stopping for an impromptu pint could be a thing of the[...]

‘We need to work together’: Burger King boss pens open letter to landlords News

‘We need to work together’: Burger King boss pens open letter to landlords

23 April 2020

Alasdair Murdoch, chief executive of Burger King UK, has penned an open letter to major landlords calling on them to work with hospitality businesses to ensure outlets have the best chance of staying open in the face of the coronavirus[...]

Restaurant bosses call for nine-month rent holiday to survive coronavirus crisis News

Restaurant bosses call for nine-month rent holiday to survive coronavirus crisis

21 April 2020

Bosses of some of the UK’s biggest hospitality brands have asked chancellor Rishi Sunak for a nine-month rent holiday to help them survive the coronavirus crisis.

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