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M.A.K. Halal targets UK’s untapped fast-food market

M.A.K. Halal targets UK’s untapped fast-food market

Of the more than 48,000 fast-food restaurants in the UK, only 485 are halal-certified.
4 days ago

Chinese F&B brands eye SEA as next battleground

60 Chinese brands opened a total of 6,100 outlets in SEA last December.
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Tam Jai uses Australia as launchpad to Western markets

The restaurant chain seeks to expand to the UK, Europe, the US, and Canada.

Low rents lure F&B brands to Hong Kong

Food and beverage account for 71% of new foreign retail entrants, according to JLL.

Burger King Japan partners with Kyoto rice producer for innovative Whopper

The menu features a uniquely developed 'special rice patty'.

El Jannah to shake up ‘stagnant’ breakfast market

The Aussie fast-food chain is banking on its Lebanese heritage to offer something better.

What's in store for the QSR industry in 2025?

QSR industry execs and other industry experts weigh in on restaurant trends.

Asia 2024: Year in Review

We look back at the highs and lows of the Asian multi-site restaurant industry these past twelve months.

UK 2024: Year in Review

We look back at the highs and lows of the UK’s multi-site restaurant industry these past twelve months.

2024: Year in Review

We look back at the highs and lows of the Australian multi-site restaurant industry these past twelve months.

Miss Millie's eyes expansion with Gen Zs in mind

The fried chicken brand has modernised, whilst not forgetting its storied past.

Which UK region is leading fast food expansion?

Northern Ireland is at the top of the list.

NICs raise could dampen hospitality recovery momentum

Restaurant openings in the third quarter grew by 0.7%.

99 Pancakes eyes sales jump amidst Indian expansion

The restaurant’s growth will be financed by its most recent funding round.

How are QSRs driving traffic despite price hikes?

2 in 3 have reported an increase in traffic in 2024.

A year in review of the UK’s fast food market

Chicken shops are winning whilst pizza delivery outlets showed slow growth.

Gong cha counts on decadent drinks to capture Middle East market

The bubble tea trend is growing in the region, where the climate keeps it popular year-round.