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Chatime bets on coffee to attract older Millennials
Chatime bets on coffee to attract older Millennials
Coffee was Australia's most consumed beverage in 2024, with six of 10 Aussies drinking it.
QSRs show resilience despite a 5% revenue dip
The sector remains better positioned than traditional restaurants amidst economic pressures.
Jollibee Group expands global reach through foreign acquisitions
System-wide sales growth in foreign countries has overtaken the expansion back home.
Samosa Singh brings order to Indian street food scene
Making deep-fried pastries that look and taste the same each day requires skillful hands.
Barbs eyes flagship store after launch of London cloud kitchen
Its founder wants people to know that Caribbean food is not the same as Bajan food.
Saudi Arabia’s QSR market to grow to $16.62b by 2033
It is expected to rise with a CAGR of 6.78%.
QSR customers have more money but demand more
People want to eat what they want to eat when they want to eat it.
Bread Ahead eyes Philippines as springboard to Southeast Asia
The London-based bakery will open 15 branches in the country.
Silk. mixes cultural roots and local tastes
The company plans to open five more stores in Hong Kong and another in Thailand this year.
Popeyes turns to tech to hit £200m sales
The US-based fried chicken chain is looking for ways to engage with customers digitally.
Chinese fast-food chains eye Hong Kong listing
They are using the city as a testbed for further expansion overseas.
Papa Johns lures customers with new loyalty programme
The reward system covers more products and requires a lower minimum purchase.
99 Pancakes is for dessert, not just for breakfast
The company seeks to reach 40 Indian cities by year-end from 25 now.
Dave’s Hot Chicken eyes China, Southeast Asia expansion
The brand is reportedly exploring a potential sale valued at $1b.
Latest research shows support for warning labels on fast food
But public remains split on whether it will effectively ease pressure on the NHS.
Gong cha rides ‘blind box’ craze with POP MART tie-up
The tea company is targeting Gen Alphas by creating social media buzz.
Boba Bhai eyes Indian bubble tea empire with K-pop twist
The fast-food chain is riding the Korean wave to sell cold pearl milk tea.
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