News
McDonald’s activity drives notable growth in Saudi economy
McDonald’s activity drives notable growth in Saudi economy
This is according to the report by Oxford Economics.
48 minutes ago
Nestlé confirms sale of Blue Bottle Coffee to Centurium Capital
The transaction is expected to be completed in the first half of 2026.
1 hour ago
Starbucks to enter Georgia through Alshaya Group partnership
The first outlets are set to open in summer 2026 in Tbilisi’s Vake district.
1 hour ago
Starbucks Korea takes ube cheesecake nationwide after strong debut
The dessert was first introduced on 14 April in about 100 locations.
3 hours ago
Boss Pizza expands with new Milton Keynes opening
Over 1,000 people attended, with toy giveaways, cash prizes, and entertainment.
3 hours ago
Weekly Global Wrap: White Caste trials vending machines; Burger King Japan lures rival franchisees with $250k incentive; Starbucks sees early gains from loyalty revamp
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
4 hours ago
Dodo Brands posts 22% revenue growth in 2025
The group plans to add over 400 outlets globally in 2026.
3 days ago
Coffee#1 turns 25 with free cake giveaway
A limited-edition “Birthday Fudge Mocha” will also join the menu for the occasion.
3 days ago
GapMaps names new CEO
GapMaps plans to scale its AI-driven SaaS platform across global enterprise markets.
3 days ago
Third Wave Coffee expands playbook with dessert-focused ‘Third Rush’
Third Rush will launch first in Bangalore.
3 days ago
Auntie Anne’s celebrates World Pretzel Day with 1,000 pretzel giveaway
Each location will give away 100 free pretzels.
3 days ago
Domino’s Pizza Group reports sales lift of 5.8% in Q1
The group said its costs are hedged for up to 2027.
3 days ago
Comptoir Group reports £1.37m loss in 2025
EBITDA inched up to £1.1m in 2025 from £0.8m in 2024.
4 days ago
McDonald’s Japan launches rehiring programme for ex-workers
The programme aims to tap 3 million former crew members as a part-time workforce.
4 days ago
McDonald’s UK&I breakfast gets a fiery upgrade this May
A new breakfast wrap is also being added to the lineup.
4 days ago
Wendy’s hits 100 outlets in the Philippines
Wenphil Corp., Wendy’s local franchise holder, targets 200 stores nationwide by 2030.
4 days ago
Starbucks trials scheduled ordering in the US
The trial starts on 11 May across North America.
4 days ago
Commentary
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