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Grill’d announces sponsorship with AIS to develop nutrition education
Grill’d announces sponsorship with AIS to develop nutrition education
Winter Olympic gold medalist Jakara Anthony will serve as a brand ambassador.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Chick-fil-A to turn used cooking oil to fuel; Panera to enter U.S. chicken sandwich segment; Burger King Brazil promotes clean ingredients with emoji
Here is a summary of the most interesting news stories of the week from around the world.
Muffin Break raises $10,000 to support flood-affected communities
Proceeds will be donated directly to GIVIT.
Five Guys to open second Australian site in Sydney’s CBD
Additional sites are expected in the year.
KFC Malaysia launches take on Ayam Percik
It boasts having authentic smoky flavours with "a kick of chili heat.”
Giggling Squid to open first regional flagship in Wales
The Thai restaurant group currently operates 42 venues across the UK.
Baskin-Robbins franchisee opens 1,000th store
The ice cream brand is celebrating the milestone with a limited-time promotion through March.
Korean corn dog concept Bunsik to open second store
The Embankment site will debut ramyeon as part of the menu.
Butchies to open restaurant in Ealing
It will be giving away buttermilk fried chicken sandwiches to the first 100 customers through their doors as well as supporting Ealing Soup Kitchen with free meals.
Peckwater Brands CEO: Restaurants ‘thinking beyond’ traditional offerings for post-pandemic boost
He joins the upcoming QSR Media UK Conference & Awards as part of our panel discussion on virtual brands.
Food and drink inflation doubles in January
Long-term sanctions on Russia’s economy might well raise inflation to levels “not seen for a generation,” Prestige Purchasing’s CEO said.
More chains express support for Ukraine
This includes initiatives to help displaced job seekers.
German Doner Kebab appoints Sofia Dimen as new UK managing director
She replaces Daniel Bunce who was recently promoted by GDK as its international global chief operating officer.
7-Eleven launches $1 coffee body scrub
It will be sold exclusively via online retailer Adore Beauty from March 22.
Japanese sushi chain Sushiro to take on McDonald's in U.S. – report
It is looking to increase the number of overseas outlets to 700.
Italian-American-style baked pasta concept debuts in Singapore
Zitimama's has plans to expand with another outlet in Singapore and two new outlets in New Zealand and India before the end of 2022.
Jollibee opens 150th store in Vietnam
The country is one of the brand’s most important markets, according to their group CEO.