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Americana Restaurants expands with Malak Al Tawouk deal
It secures 75-year exclusive rights to operate the chain across 13 markets.
Hotville plans rapid UK rollout after record sales
Franchise support, training, and marketing are offered as the brand doubles down on growth.
Cornish Bakery to open six sites as it debuts RISE concept
The company says each site will have a custom design linked to its setting.
Social Media Wrap: CHAGEE taps Laufey as brand ambassador; Burger King Singapore trials lemon flavoured desserts; McDonald's India launches Valentine's Day event
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Domino’s goes big on chicken with CHICK ‘N’ DIP launch
The menu features tenders, wings, and boneless bites, each served with nine dips.
Soul Origin expands breakfast and lunch menu
The new offerings are available across the chain’s outlets, with store-specific pricing.
Luckin Coffee hits 30,000th outlet with Shenzhen flagship
The venue houses Luckin’s first Master Space for coffee events and interaction.
Sushi Sushi unveils loyalty programme
Welcome rewards include a voucher for a $1 sushi hand roll.
New melt and frosty arrive at Wendy’s UK nationwide
The new items are available for a limited time from 10 February.
Franks Hot Dogs steps up India rollout with new Gurugram outlet
The launch kicks off a plan to scale to 300 India outlets in five years.
Weekly Global Wrap: McDonald's launch McNugget caviar kits; Pizza hut shutters restaurants; Luckin takes on Starbucks
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
South Korea’s The Venti makes Middle East debut with first Jordan outlet
The store is the brand’s first overseas branch to serve its 960ml “jumbo” cup.
Starbucks UK opens 40 new apprenticeships
The move comes as young people face a tighter jobs market and rethink university.
QSRP promotes COO Kevin Derycke to CEO
He will assume the role following Alessandro Preda's departure on 31 March.
Tampopo serves up Lunar New Year dishes with a side of luck
Singapore chilli soft-shell crab sits at the core of the menu.
Compose Coffee leads Korea’s budget coffee chains
The chain scored 3.97 out of 5 in customer satisfaction.
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