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Piccolo Me targets Melbourne universities for franchise expansion
Piccolo Me targets Melbourne universities for franchise expansion
The Sydney-based brand secured dedicated head office infrastructure to support a massive increase in Victorian site numbers.
Heavenly Desserts offers £22 dine-for-two Valentine’s deal
The promotion includes one drink and either a dessert or brunch main per person.
IRO Sushi lifts sales 29% after 2025 openings
Like-for-like sales rose to 19%.
KFC UK&I rolls out Kwench drinks nationwide
The rollout is supported by a £38m investment from KFC and its franchise partners.
KFC redistributes 5 million meals through FareShare partnership
KFC freezes surplus chicken for distribution to over 1,300 UK charities via FareShare Go.
Pizza Hut launches fine-dining experiment with acclaimed chef Yanis Yahoui
The chain’s everyday ingredients were the highlights of the menu.
Captain D’s opens second UK outlet in Kent food court
The new branch seats 48 people.
Highlands Coffee targets $400m in Vietnam IPO—report
The Jollibee-backed chain has nearly 1,000 sites.
Chaiiwala names James Kang as CEO to lead Canada expansion
The brand aims to expand to 100 locations by 2030.
Nordic sourdough chain BARTELS opens flagship outlet in Ho Chi Minh
The new outlet features a minimalist interior.
Domino’s Pizza China enters Hainan with Sanya outlet
The company now has presence in 72 cities across the mainland.
Magnolia Bakery opens second Gurugram outlet at CyberHub
The chain now operates 12 outlets across the country.
Weekly Global Wrap: Steak n' Shake adds Bitcoin bonus; McDonald's announces major menu and operations overhaul; Five Guys launches all-day breakfast and bar concept
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Jumbo Group forms Xi’an JV with Beijing Hualian
The $276k JV will operate under the Jumbo Seafood brand.
Zensho Holdings eyes menu revamp following Lotteria rebrand
The chain is changing the South Korean burger chain's name to Zetteria.
Pizza Hut Pakistan disavows ‘unathorised’ Sialkot Cantonment restaurant
The brand warned the public that it was falsely using the Pizza Hut name and branding.
GYG locks delivery to Uber Eats exclusively
The nine-year partnership enters a new phase on 22 February.
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