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Dave's Hot Chicken signs European expansion deal with Azzurri Group
Dave's Hot Chicken signs European expansion deal with Azzurri Group
It aims to open 180 restaurants in 10 countries in Europe.
KFC Australia operator reports 6.7% lift in total company sales
The increase was mainly driven by a surge in same-store sales across all markets.
Oliver’s net loss widens to $2.9m in FY2025
Basic earnings per share came in at $0.0058.
BBagel expands menu towards pastries and sweets
The new menu will be available starting 2 September.
Domino’s Pizza Group announces £20m share buyback programme
The group’s full-year guidance remained unchanged.
MIXUE Group’s net profit surges 44.1% in H1
Earnings per share were up by 38.2% to $1.01 (RMB7.23).
Qatari chain Junior’s inks first-ever franchise deal
This deal with Venicia International paves the way for expansion into Jordan.
Hospitality openings fuel total sales growth but like-for-like sales remain flat in July
However, operators may soon face tough spending choices.
McDonald’s launches McCrispy burger in Singapore
The burger comes in a single and a double patty.
Dodo Pizza updates look for UAE outlets
It features elements of Arab culture whilst embedding the brand’s own identity.
Macca’s Monopoly returns with prizes offered until 14 October
Rewards include a free mortgage for a year.
Grill’d, Chevron City to Surf Perth back genU with $14,000 donation
It aims to back three of genU’s intiatives: Accommodation, Property, and Training.
Subway's SubDog returns with new flavours
The new range is available in both Subway Six-inch and Subway Footlong sub sizes.
Weekly Global Wrap: Americana eyes local brands to franchise; Chipotle launches rewards programme for college students in the US; Taco Bell rethinks AI voice ordering in drive-thrus
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
McDonald’s UK & Ireland CEO resigns
He will be leaving his position by the end of September
Black Sheep Coffee hits major milestone in franchise expansion
This comes after the brand reported 25% growth in same-store sales in H1 2025.
South Korean burger chain Lotteria to open in Malaysia
The news follows its expansion in Singapore.
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