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Domino's Pizza Group non-executive vice chairman Colin Halpern to step down
Domino's Pizza Group non-executive vice chairman Colin Halpern to step down
He intends to focus on his other business interests in the United States.
Marugame Udon operator eyeing 4,000 outlets by 2027
80% of the envisioned outlets will be operated under franchise agreements.
Singapore’s F&B sales shrinks 4.5% in October
Fast-food outlets, however, saw takings jump by 10.1%.
McDonald’s debuts ‘Together and lovin’ it’ platform in new summer campaign
The minute-long ad sees separate shots of families and friends on car trips singing along to Bon Jovi’s ‘Livin’ On A Prayer’.
Crust vies for bigger bite of flexitarian market with new plant-based menu
The chain teased more plant-based options in early 2022.
Dr. Dough Donuts eyes sites in Melbourne, Brisbane in 2022
The company added it has seen year-on-year growth.
Weekly Global News Wrap: JAB makes long-term bet on Krispy Kreme’s growth; Burger King eyes faster drive-thrus with simpler menus; 7-Eleven tries autonomous delivery
Here is a summary of the most interesting news stories of the week from around the world.
Tim Hortons China operator bets on compact “Go” format with METRO partnership
The first seven stores operating under the new agreement recently opened in four cities.
Korean fried chicken chain Bonchon to make Australian debut
It has over 370 locations worldwide.
Jamaica Blue opens new cafe in Loganholme
The chain now has 104 sites in the country.
Motto Motto’s first franchisees invest in chain’s founding site
The company currently operates ten restaurants in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and Sydney.
Pizza Hut launches Schnitzza range
It has four flavours.
Starbucks opens first Greener Store in Japan
Located in the grounds of Tokyo’s Imperial Palace, the Wadakura Fountain Park store is designed to reduce its carbon, water, and waste footprint.
Amidst labour shortages, QSR customers are expecting more from staff
48% say that staff must know where the food is sourced from whilst 58% expect staff to have the “knowledge and foresight” to recommend menu items.
Taco Bell names theOr as first UK creative agency
The shop will help the chain build brand awareness as the company looks to grow its restaurant footprint.
Itsu makes European debut with Brussels site
It will have seating for 46 diners along with ‘grab and go’ options.
Hero Brands’ virtual arm launches ‘Sides’ concept
The chicken brand was created with British YouTube group The Sidemen.
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