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Chicken Treat taps Jamie Stewart as CEO
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.
McDonald’s UK&I unveils its new Secret Menu
The Chicken Big Mac, a previous Secret Menu item, has also returned.
McDonald’s Singapore unveils Lunar New Year specials
One of the headline items is the Lohei Treasure Box, priced from $28.80.
Philippines' Jollibee lists international business spinoff in US
Jollibee Foods Corporation International will include its operations, businesses outside the Philippines.
Costa Coffee to debut first Matcha Latte line nationwide
The coffee chain also unveils seasonal menu and returning favourites.
Chinese bubble tea chain Mixue opens first US outlet
The chain plans further expansion in the Americas, with New York next.
Alamar Foods to acquire Five Guys franchisee in Saudi Arabia
The acquisition marks Alamar’s entry into the premium burger segment.
Subway sees fermented flavours and texture driving 2026 menus
EMEA culinary outlook highlights flavour depth, sensory experience and value
Red Rooster launches $24.95 whole roast dinner nationwide
$24.95 deal runs 7 January until 3 February
Devyani International, Sapphire Foods to merge as single Yum! India franchisee
They plan to expand KFC outlets, revive Pizza Hut, and grow DIL’s newer brands in India.
Keeta officially enters Bahrain’s food delivery market
The platform is backed by Chinese company Meituan.
Happy Meal goes artistic in McDonald’s and Crayola collaboration
The new campaign is available across EMEA, the UK, Asia, and Canada.
HEYTEA, POP MART launch Twinkle Twinkle campaign
This marks HEYTEA’s first globally coordinated co-branded launch.
Weekly Global Wrap: Mixue debuts in the US; TGI Fridays UK to shut 20 sites; Krispy Kreme sells Japan unit
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Hero Brands posts £1.4m EBITDA for 2024
GDK's global system-wide sales were at £179.1m.
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