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Jollibee’s profit spikes 1,400% in Q1 due to asset sale
Jollibee’s profit spikes 1,400% in Q1 due to asset sale
System-wide sales, including those from franchised locations, rose 25.5%.
Guzman y Gomez opens 39th Sydney store
To celebrate the opening, the chain offered $5 burritos and bowls, free coffee, along with a live mariachi band.
German Doner Kebab opens 100th UK restaurant
Now employing over 3,500 people, the brand boasts a development pipeline of 350 franchise units over the next seven years.
Zambrero on track to reach 200-store milestone in June
The chain recently opened its 197th local restaurant, located in Burpengary.
SOHO Coffee Co. to open site at Birmingham Airport
The new store opening will create over 40 jobs.
Burger King to open 200 new restaurants by 2026
The restaurant company, which currently operates 500 restaurants in the country, reported a 68% surge in revenue last year.
Chopstix to open four sites by end-July
At least 12 stores are set to open before the end of the year.
Neat Burger to expand to the U.S., welcomes Leonardo DiCaprio as its newest investor
It expects to have 42 sites globally by the end of 2022, including 12 in the U.S.
Guzman y Gomez to open restaurant in Burnside
The latest opening will be followed by three additional drive-thru restaurants set to open before the end of their financial year.
Starbucks Korea to start electric vehicle operations in Seoul
The chain plans to roll out the initiative nationwide.
Tim Hortons aiming to double UK estate by end-2023
It is set to open its first restaurant in London later this year.
Yum China launches ‘green’ KFC stores in Beijing, Hangzhou
The company expects the Green Pioneer Stores are expected to further cut GHG emissions.
Subway brings back Costa Coffee to Singapore after three-year hiatus
The move is part of the chain’s latest campaign to get a larger share of breakfast.
Hungry Jack’s launches Jack’s Cafe across WA restaurants
The state-wide launch is part of the business’ plan to roll out the beverage brand across all 450-plus locations by June.
Taco Bell’s Gloucester restaurant to open on April 28
This will be the brand’s 95th opening in the UK.
Ferguson Plarre Bakehouses opens first drive-thru site
The store also includes a brand new cold drinks menu that features a shake made with cake.
Grill’d quietly ends run of two plant-based venues
The Impossibly Grill’d restaurants had a menu that featured 23 plant-based burgers.
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