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Craveable Brands CEO resigns
Craveable Brands CEO resigns
Chief financial and operating officer Tim Fawaz has been appointed interim group CEO.
AI vision tools boost speed and accuracy in UAE QSRs
It’s helping quick-service restaurants protect margins.
Chuck E. Cheese makes multi-unit deal to expand to the UK
This marks the brand’s debut in Europe.
Just Eat names Craig David as its new ambassador
David has reworked the brand’s jingle into a garage and R&B-style track.
Hospitality vacancies rise to 78,000 in August
This is the first time it has increased in a year.
Which Wich expands into Scotland
It has secured new franchise partners to launch in both Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Heavenly Desserts expands brunch menu with new sweet and savoury staples
Brunch is served daily until 4 p.m. at all UK locations.
Boba Bhai expands footprint with 70th outlet in Bengaluru
This also marks the chain’s 25th outlet in the city.
Bayne’s The Family Bakers launches app
The app is part of a wider investment in digital transformation.
Starbucks names new UK marketing director
She previously served as a franchise director for SSP UK.
Tortilla offers free guac on National Guacamole Day
The chain will also set up a special pop-up “Guac Bar” at its Leadenhall branch.
US cafe chain Black Rock Coffee Bar raises $294m in IPO
The chain sold over 14.7 million shares
Jollibee Group net income climbs 5.6% in Q2
Sales during the quarter reached $2.035b.
Kudu to launch Australian sushi chain in the Middle East
The brand plans to open 40 locations by 2035.
Starbucks’ China stake draws final bids from Carlyle, EQT, and Chinese investors, Reuters says
The sale comes as Starbucks struggles with falling market share in China.
Zeus Street Greek opens first kiosk in Carindale
This brings the chain’s total number of outlets to 42 nationwide.
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