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KFC unveils new era of boneless chicken, store design globally
KFC unveils new era of boneless chicken, store design globally
It is also updating its visual identity, including changes to its bucket design.
4 minutes ago
Starbucks boosts iced drinks with new Protein Cold Foam across APAC
Starbucks boosts iced drinks with new Protein Cold Foam across APAC
The rollout includes Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and New Zealand.
3 hours ago
Third Wave Coffee launches in Kolkata with triple café rollout
Third Wave Coffee launches in Kolkata with triple café rollout
The company plans to add another five to six outlets in the city.
4 hours ago
Wendy’s UK drops limited ‘Biggie Sharer Boxes’
Wendy’s UK drops limited ‘Biggie Sharer Boxes’
It includes a “9x mix and match” burger box and a larger set with 20 chicken tenders, fries, and dips.
4 hours ago
Shake Shack UK logs 35 tonnes of regenerative flour use
Shake Shack UK logs 35 tonnes of regenerative flour use
The chain is amongst the first UK casual dining brands to adopt the ingredient at scale.
5 hours ago
SIDES opens first Scottish restaurant in Glasgow
SIDES opens first Scottish restaurant in Glasgow
Further sites are planned in Livingston and Edinburgh, with additional UK openings in Cardiff and Liverpool.
5 hours ago
FPG Foods doubles KFC UK&I footprint with acquisition of 17 restaurants
FPG Foods doubles KFC UK&I footprint with acquisition of 17 restaurants
The company said it aims to expand to 50 outlets by 2030.
5 hours ago
New categories added to QSR Media Awards 2026
New categories added to QSR Media Awards 2026
Nominations are now open for Australia's leading QSR awards programme.
1 day ago
The Coffee Club offers free remakes under new Coffee Guarantee
The Coffee Club offers free remakes under new Coffee Guarantee
The policy covers all 16 hot and cold espresso-based drinks.
1 day ago
Market entry and brand reach take focus at QSR Media Conference & Awards 2026
Market entry and brand reach take focus at QSR Media Conference & Awards 2026
QSR Media's flagship industry event is back.
1 day ago
Weekly Global Wrap: McDonald's trials new AI system; Starbucks mulls Japan business sale; Chipotle targets more international restaurants
Weekly Global Wrap: McDonald's trials new AI system; Starbucks mulls Japan business sale; Chipotle targets more international restaurants
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
1 day ago
Popeyes partners with Applegreen for Ireland expansion
Popeyes partners with Applegreen for Ireland expansion
The brand plans to open several restaurants in travel locations.
5 days ago
Wendy’s opens first drive-thru in Australia
Wendy’s opens first drive-thru in Australia
It is also the first restaurant in the state of Victoria.
5 days ago
GYG Singapore scores with ‘Up For The Cup With GYG’ World Cup campaign
GYG Singapore scores with ‘Up For The Cup With GYG’ World Cup campaign
It also partners with JSSL Football Club as official sponsor of its 2026 Summer Soccer Camps.
5 days ago
Tims China appoints Kwok Wah Cheung as CEO
Tims China appoints Kwok Wah Cheung as CEO
The former CEO will take on the role of chairman of the company.
5 days ago
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Chaiiwala tests compact format to widen reach
The food chain is also targeting drive-thrus and travel hubs.
8 hours ago
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Firehouse Subs adds chicken, spice to suit Australian tastes
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The chain plans 15 Southeast Queensland restaurants within three years.
8 hours ago
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South West leads UK foodservice growth as regional divide widens
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It is far ahead of Greater London and the South East, whilst other UK regions declined.
Nando’s leans on design edge to win drive-thru site race
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The chain targets premium locations beyond traditional QSR clusters.
Research
Chicken and ethnic concepts lead footfall growth
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Burger traffic declined by 2.6%, coffee fell by 2.2%.
Executive insights
Malaysian F&B brands abandon mass-market advertising
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Programmatic ad buying is pushing brands toward data-led targeting.
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IRO Sushi bets on health-conscious dining as UK fast casual moves away from fried food
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IRO Sushi's director of operations sees this as a long-term opportunity for the brand.
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The food chain is also targeting drive-thrus and travel hubs.
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The food chain is also targeting drive-thrus and travel hubs.
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