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Tims China eyes 1,700 Popeyes restaurants in 10 years
It opened its flagship store in Shanghai.
Pret A Manger opens first Northern Ireland restaurant
This is the fourth restaurant the fast-casual brand has opened in the region.
Costa Coffee names Managing Director
The previous managing director has already departed the group back in February.
KFC partners with Dead Man’s Fingers to launch first liquor product
The drink is named the 11 Herbed and Spiced Rum.
Tesco’s sushi sales rockets to 90% in August
The demand is bringing sushi up as the top favourite premium lunchtime treat at Tesco.
Chart of the Week: June sees accelerated price growth in fast food
Despite the ONS reporting a slowdown in inflation fast-food prices continues to surge.
Subway’s $9b sale draws near: report
Private equity firm Roarke is reportedly in the lead as a buyer.
Grill’d expands partnership with Adyen
The group plans to leverage Adyen’s reach to support its international ambitions.
Krispy Kreme apologises, takes down offensive ad
All ads related to the congratulations campaign have been taken down
Woodpeckers Group nabs Malaysian franchise for ChaTraMue
The group plans to open up to 10 outlets this year.
99 Pancakes collaborates with Warner Bros. Discovery to launch exclusive menu
The new menu is part of a campaign to celebrate a local favourite children’s TV icon.
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Weekly Global Wrap: McDonald's brings back old toy; Cava earnings jump; Deaths linked to burger joint
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Quick-service restaurant openings surged by 174 in the last 12 months
GYG is leading in new restaurant growth this year.
PizzaExpress holds series of summer music sessions
The initiative is part of the pizza chain’s support of music therapy charity Nordoff and Robbins.
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