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Uber buys Prosus stake in Delivery Hero for $318.06m
Uber buys Prosus stake in Delivery Hero for $318.06m
The tech-based platform is buying 4.5% shares from Prosus.
Sticks’n’Sushi launches Japanese Rice Lager with Mikkeller
It features light rice and citrus flavours, a mild sweetness, and a clean finish.
KFC drops 60-piece Popcorn Chicken bucket for £5.99
It is available until 17 May, whilst supplies last.
Franco Manca to undertake a CVA
The group cites higher payroll taxes, no rate relief, and higher UK VAT than in Europe as the reason.
Jollibee enters Final Fantasy XIV universe with limited-time collab
The collaboration runs until 31 May.
Korea regulator approves Jollibee Group unit’s Shabu All Day takeover
Once completed, the acquisition is expected to increase group revenue by about 2% annually.
Potato Corner parent sees profit fall 20% in FY2025
Sales were impacted by softer consumer spending in the latter half of the year.
Zambrero launches limited-time Nourish+ bowls and burritos
Prices start at $13.90.
Weekly Global Wrap: Chipotle relaunches rewards programme; Popeyes announces One Piece collaboration; McDonald's to add refreshers and crafted sodas
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Jollibee-backed Compose Coffee debuts in Taiwan
The coffee chain is set to make its Philippine launch this year.
German Doner Kebab opens at Beaconsfield Services
New site targets high-traffic travel hub as brand accelerates UK expansion strategy.
QSR chains test ChatGPT integrations for ordering and drink discovery
Starbucks and Little Caesars recently launched an integrated app inside the GenAI platform.
Bow Street Group posts 6.1% like-for-like sales growth in March
Targeted investment lifted performance, with refurbished sites outperforming and others returning to growth.
Boss Pizza to open in Milton Keynes with £2 launch offer
The new outlet is located at 18 Secklow Gate West.
Slim Chickens links up with Cluedo for nationwide prize promotion
The promotion uses Cluedo-style elements, including suspects and mystery-solving themes.
Chipotle relaunches loyalty programme with more perks
It's also bringing back its “Freepotle” promotion, offering monthly free items and bonus rewards.
Caprinos Pizza bets on Detroit-style range for high-footfall growth
The rollout will begin as a trial across 11 sites.
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