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Popeyes UK leads Europe’s fastest-growing F&B brands

Popeyes UK leads Europe’s fastest-growing F&B brands

The ranking reflects the chain’s rapid expansion since launching in the UK in November 2021. 

Sides names Nick Evans as Head of New Business Development

He will lead UK and international expansion, focusing on new sites and commercial partnerships.

Tealive hits Malaysian grocery shelves with ‘3+1 Fun Packs’

Consumers can pick from milk tea, coffee, or chocolate.

Tim Hortons China celebrates seven years with travel giveaway

The promotion can be entered through Tims China's official WeChat Mini Programme.

Starbucks reopens Melbourne Central with art-forward makeover

The outlet now features a double-wall mural by RMIT artist Ananya Ojha.

Côte Brasserie marks National Butcher’s Week with new beef burger

The limited-edition burger combines the chain’s beef bourguignon with its hand-pressed patty.

Fulham Shore owners mulls restaurant closure amidst sales lag

The operator said the UK is experiencing a ‘sluggish restaurant market’.

Brunch & Cake lands in Kuwait with Aurora concept

The restaurant has 92 seats across indoor and outdoor areas.

Burger King tests AI-headset voice assistant in US stores

It’s designed to help with on-the-ground services and back-of-house operations.

Popeyes expands to Ireland

The chain’s UK operator said it has secured a pipeline of restaurant openings in the country.

Mixue Malaysia strengthens franchise network, operational support

Over 300 local franchises benefit from structured training and digital tools.

Luckin Coffee posts $74m net income in Q4 2025

Basic and diluted net income per ADS stood at $0.24 (RMB1.60).

Boss Pizza expands to Merseyside with three new sites

The expansion is set to begin in April, creating a total of 45 jobs.

Black Sheep Coffee set to open 10 new Central London outlets

New franchise partners will lead the expansion.

Krispy Kreme locks in Pistachio Overload for good

The range was first introduced in February 2025 as a limited-edition tie-up with Pistachio Papi.