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Craveable Brands puts Chargrill Charlie’s under its wing
The transaction will be concluded next month.
Subway to open 500 restaurants in Peninsular Malaysia
The restaurants will be opened in a 10-year time frame.
Weekly Global News Wrap: KFC, Pizza Hut pull out from Russia; Fox wants Pret a Manger in Israel; Domino’s Pizza names new CFO
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
As demand soars, some Philippine Jollibee, McDonald’s stores face chicken supply crunch
Some customers have taken to social media to complain about being unable to buy some signature items.
Singapore’s F&B sales grow 40.1% in May
All food and beverage services industries recorded growth in sales this year.
Criniti’s set to make Parramatta comeback
The upcoming outlet is the latest addition to Criniti’s six other locations across Sydney.
Subway Singapore wants customers to walk more with first challenge-based activation
The campaign gives a chance to win cash prizes of up to $3,000.
Burger & Sauce eyeing over 300 UK locations as its ramps up search for franchisees
It seeks to become a household name in the burger space.
Pret A Manger swings back to profitability as chain gets boost beyond city centres
May saw revenue across the UK surpass 2019 levels for the first time.
Melbourne-based QSR chain Burger Road gearing up for interstate growth
It has its sights set on SA, Sydney and the Sunshine Coast.
KFC celebrates 45th year in Singapore with multi-sensory installation
The first 4,500 people visiting the #MEANDMYKFC Installation will get a free two-piece chicken voucher.
Big Table Group to open two new Las Iguanas restaurants
The group, also the operator of Bella Italia and Café Rouge, extended its partnership with Center Parcs in 2021 with a new six-year deal.
Fridays’ first takeaway store concept partners with Dundee United and Dundee Football Clubs
Both collaborations will see digital content creation, player appearances, official merchandise, and featured branding at both teams’ grounds.
Icelandic snack bar concept Ísey Skyr Bar seeks UK franchisees
Paying homage to Icelandic heritage, the brand boasts healthy, tasty and fast snacks that have no added sugar and are high in protein.
Chains urged to improve buying discipline to tackle rising costs
Those who do so will be in the strongest position to keep their price increase to the minimum over the next few months, Lynx Purchasing suggested.
Papa John’s opens in Long Eaton
The opening follows recent ones in Castleford and Stourbridge.
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