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Weekly Global Wrap: Chick-fil-a launches massive 80th anniversary campaign; Taco Bell partners with toy maker; Yum China trials burger concept
Weekly Global Wrap: Chick-fil-a launches massive 80th anniversary campaign; Taco Bell partners with toy maker; Yum China trials burger concept
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
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The event is highly curated for business leaders in the quick-service restaurant industry.
Two weeks left to nominate at the QSR Media Asia Awards 2026
19 awards will be given to the top QSRs in Asia.
Domino’s taps former Pizza Hut exec as new ANZ CEO
He has over 30 years of experience in the quick-service restaurant industry.
Domino's Pizza China expands presence with 62 new outlets
China is Domino’s third-largest international market by store count.
CHAGEE’s drinks reach 1.25-billion sales mark
The BO•YA Jasmine Green Milk Tea is a top seller in four Southeast Asian markets.
Papa Johns partners with Google Cloud to launch voice and text AI ordering system
The pizza chain partnered with Google to boost sales and improve customer experience.
The Cheesecake Factory expands into UK via Pentagon Food Group deal
Four American cheesecake varieties will be available to foodservice venues.
Chipotle UK debuts high-protein menu following US launch
The new range starts at less than £3.
Heavenly Desserts launches limited-time protein menu
The new range targets customers interested in fitness and wellness.
Three O’Clock Café expands to Surat with 7th Indian outlet
The new opening follows earlier outlets in Gurugram and expansion across Delhi NCR.
Caprinos Pizza sees 14% rise in like-for-like sales in 2025
The chain eyes 20 new UK stores in 2026 and expansion into Europe and the Middle East.
Dum Dum Donuts opens new Brentford facility
This will support new store openings over the next five to ten years, with several planned for 2026.
Krispy Kreme to sell Japan operations to Unison Capital for $65m
The sale is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026.
Chicken Treat taps Jamie Stewart as CEO
He succeeds Mimma Battista, who spent over 11 years at the helm.
Grocery meals gain share as restaurants feel the squeeze
Cost is the biggest driver, named by 28% of consumers.
Grab partners with ST Engineering to launch drone delivery pilot
The test run targets up to 28 drone deliveries daily.
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