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Social Media Wrap: GDK UK’s new Doritos Kebag; Ole & Steen’s Ultimate Chicken Club returns; Las Iguanas unveils Student Wednesdays
Social Media Wrap: GDK UK’s new Doritos Kebag; Ole & Steen’s Ultimate Chicken Club returns; Las Iguanas unveils Student Wednesdays
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Global fast food market to reach US$1.25t by 2033
Meanwhile, takeaways in Australia are also contributing to its growth.
Oriental Kopi targets raising US$42m in IPO
Its IPO is priced at US$0.10.
Social Media Wrap: GYG CEO showcases new breakfast range; Chatime shares classic TV ad; Oliver's unveils new Banana Bread
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Weekly Global Wrap: Americana Restaurant buys Pizza Hut Oman franchise; Popeyes teases tequila brand collab; Former GoToFoods exec joins Panera Bread
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
KFC UK & Ireland appoints new General Manager
Rob Swain comes from KFC Global, where he has served as COO since 2022.
Schnitz launches $5,000 Lunar New Year promotion
The promo is for loyalty members only.
Grecian coffee chain Mikel Coffee to launch in India
The brand is planning to launch a cafe-restaurant at its first location.
Luckin Coffee debuts in Malaysia with two outlets
Three additional outlets will open by the end of January.
TOUS les JOURS expands into Malaysia
The brand plans to open its first store in the first half of the year.
EGGDROP debuts in the Philippines
The brand also plans to open its second store in Bonifacio Global City by early 2025.
Creams Café expands with new Stevenage store
The new store will offer over 24 gelato flavours, along with a new range of hot chocolates.
Itsu restaurant future still unclear despite HWS rescue deal
The brand was acquired by Directional Capital.
QSR drive-thru rental prices outside UK towns seen overheating in 2025: report
The average drive-thru rent per sq. ft. is £50.
GAIL’s appoints Nick Ayerst as new managing director
He will be taking over at the end of March 2025.
Hospitality insolvencies jump by 29% MoM in November 2024
The monthly increase in insolvencies could be an early warning sign, RSM UK said.
Social Media Wrap: Domino's wearable beanbags; Krispy Kreme shares Lunar New Year offer; Chopstix unveils Savour Flavour menu
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
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