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Safe bets are losing bets for the future of QSR brands

Simple categories like sauces are being reimagined as strategic growth levers.
1 hour ago

Regional scale trumps immediate yield in Asia’s QSR sector

Chinese QSR brands have opened around 6,000 outlets across Southeast Asia.
3 hours ago

APAC QSR leaders shift focus to culture and collaboration in 2026

Growth ranked as the top priority for only a small fraction of leaders.
4 hours ago

QSR brands double down on consistency as price increases hit limits across Asia

Frequent pricing swings strain loyalty as consumers tire of ongoing market changes.
6 hours ago

Southeast Asia QSRs must brace for tourism-driven demand shifts

The recent decline in Middle Eastern visitors has had a measurable impact on SEA markets.
7 hours ago

How CHAGEE turned menu cuts into a growth engine across Asia

At the core of CHAGEE’s strategy is an effort to reposition tea as a lifestyle product. 
7 hours ago

Craveable Brands taps Josh Kilimnik as Group CEO

The appointment takes effect on 31 March.
1 day ago

Just Eat taps Amazon’s Alexa+ for voice-activated orders

The move builds on the early success of voice ordering within the Just Eat app.
1 day ago

Black Sheep Coffee unveils limited-time Banana Arcade menu

The menu draws on retro arcade themes and playful, familiar flavours.
1 day ago

Zarraffa’s Coffee celebrates 30 years, eyes nationwide growth

The chain aims to reach 200 locations by the 2032 Olympics.
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Costa Coffee expands Edinburgh Airport site with £750k refit

The upgraded site now includes 60 additional seats.
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Six weeks left to nominate at the QSR Media UK Awards 2026

Marketing, menu innovation, and brand collaboration initiatives can be submitted as entries.
1 day ago

Pret A Manger partners with Roadchef to open new motorway stops

About 30 jobs are expected to be created across the three locations.
1 day ago

Weekly Global Wrap: Sonic overhauls drinks menu; KFC unveils pickle-themed menu; Chipotle rolls out a new sauce.

Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
1 day ago

Burger Singh secures $8.79m Series B to fuel franchise growth

This brings the brand's valuation to $55.7m (₹5.2b).
5 days ago

Joe & The Juice strengthens UK footprint with two new outlets

The new sites will open at the Bullring in Birmingham and the Oracle in Reading.
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