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IGD also analysed how Omicron shook up Christmas shopping.

This will be the fifth London site for the Australian chef.

She joined Papa John’s in 2015 as senior director for digital marketing and most recently served as senior vice president for customer experience.

274 million orders were processed in the fourth quarter of last year.

This effectively ends a takeover bid from the Issa brothers' EG Group.

The company will invest over £9.2 million to raise hourly rates amidst sector-wide labour shortages.

The move is expected to create 1,000 jobs and 4,000 over the next three years.

Deliveroo, meanwhile, reported a 117% surge in plant-based ordering across the UK since Veganuary 2021.

Sales in December 2021 ran at approximately 63% of 2019 levels.

Further analysis from YouGov also shows that Brits do most of their drinking at home or work.

The group now directly owns almost a third of the chain’s roughly 530 UK restaurants.

The deal launches with 40 stores across the UK, with a view to further expand.

It will start with one in London’s High Holborn this quarter.

The pizza chain said it will invest £20 million over three years.

The challenges faced by the industry in the last 18 months has brought its reliance on technology fully into the spotlight.

The branch features a drive-thru lane made from recycled tyres, wall art made from used coffee beans, and kerb stones made from recycled plastic bottles.