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Devyani International, Sapphire Foods to merge as single Yum! India franchisee
Devyani International, Sapphire Foods to merge as single Yum! India franchisee
They plan to expand KFC outlets, revive Pizza Hut, and grow DIL’s newer brands in India.
19 hours ago
Keeta officially enters Bahrain’s food delivery market
Keeta officially enters Bahrain’s food delivery market
The platform is backed by Chinese company Meituan.
21 hours ago
Happy Meal goes artistic in McDonald’s and Crayola collaboration
Happy Meal goes artistic in McDonald’s and Crayola collaboration
The new campaign is available across EMEA, the UK, Asia, and Canada.
23 hours ago
HEYTEA, POP MART launch Twinkle Twinkle campaign
HEYTEA, POP MART launch Twinkle Twinkle campaign
This marks HEYTEA’s first globally coordinated co-branded launch.
1 day ago
Weekly Global Wrap: Mixue debuts in the US; TGI Fridays UK to shut 20 sites; Krispy Kreme sells Japan unit
Weekly Global Wrap: Mixue debuts in the US; TGI Fridays UK to shut 20 sites; Krispy Kreme sells Japan unit
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
1 day ago
Hero Brands posts £1.4m EBITDA for 2024
Greggs opens 600th franchise outlet
Greggs opens 600th franchise outlet
The company currently works with 14 franchise partners across the UK.
1 day ago
Dragon Hot Pot enters NSW with Sydney flagship launch
Dragon Hot Pot enters NSW with Sydney flagship launch
Its Darling Square opening marks the brand’s next phase of expansion.
Tazizi opens platform to UAE F&B start-ups
Tazizi opens platform to UAE F&B start-ups
The Dubai-based smart food platform is giving local food and beverage brands access to its office fridge network across the city.
Burger King UK receives additional funding from buyout firm—report
Burger King UK receives additional funding from buyout firm—report
The brand plans to open an even split of company-owned and franchised sites.
Pret A Manger expands in Newcastle with Eldon Square outlet
Pret A Manger expands in Newcastle with Eldon Square outlet
The new outlet is expected to create 15 new local jobs.
Weekly Global Wrap: Cotti launches in Dubai; Taco Bell hops on dip trends; McDonald's removes AI ad
Weekly Global Wrap: Cotti launches in Dubai; Taco Bell hops on dip trends; McDonald's removes AI ad
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Alshaya Group opens new D&D Cafe at The Avenues
Alshaya Group opens new D&D Cafe at The Avenues
The Kuwaiti-owned café operates daily from 8:00 am to 11:00 pm.
Bakery chain Tiong Bahru Bakery launches smaller format concept store
Bakery chain Tiong Bahru Bakery launches smaller format concept store
The store features a smaller, grab-and-go format with a retail focus.
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Executive insights
Hunter St. tests QSR with fish-and-chips launch
It’s as Aussie as it gets.
1 hour ago
New concepts
Tiong Bahru Bakery trials lean grab-and-go outlet
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It serves pre-packaged salads, drinks, and a small coffee and tea menu.
3 hours ago
Executive insights
Get to know Blue Coral Concepts’ new Managing Director
![Get to know Blue Coral Concepts’ new Managing Director]()
The group owns Five Guys, Ribs & Burgers, and Italian Street Kitchen brands.
Legal
TGI Fridays’ relaunch falters amidst casual dining slump
![TGI Fridays’ relaunch falters amidst casual dining slump]()
Falling footfall, rising costs, and a delayed revamp hurt the brand.
Menu Innovations
Oliver’s targets families with flagship Feel-Good Meal
![Oliver’s targets families with flagship Feel-Good Meal]()
The brand also plans to launch a new loyalty programme.
Research
Price spread between fast-food and coffee chains exceeds 100%
![Price spread between fast-food and coffee chains exceeds 100%]()
Core items such as cappuccino and latte prices rose by about 9%, whilst speciality drinks have surged even more sharply.
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1. Weekly Global Wrap: Mixue debuts in the US; TGI Fridays UK to shut 20 sites; Krispy Kreme sells Japan unit 2. Happy Meal goes artistic in McDonald’s and Crayola collaboration 3. Greggs opens 600th franchise outlet 4. HEYTEA, POP MART launch Twinkle Twinkle campaign 5. Hero Brands posts £1.4m EBITDA for 2024Awards
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