Staff Reporter
Shopper confidence rises as Christmas nears
Shopper confidence rises as Christmas nears
67% of shoppers believed that Christmas is a time to “splash out on food and groceries.”
Papa John’s inks partnership with Burnley Football Club
The move is part of the chain’s strategy in developing relationships with leisure venues.
KFC launches range of Christmas pajamas
The festive bedwear features the chain’s signature red, decorated with gravy boats.
Benugo introduces carbon neutral coffee menu across all stores
It collaborated with ClimatePartner to create illustrated menus showing the carbon footprint of the hot drinks.
Subway adds plant-based pig in a blanket sub to festive menu
The item will be available exclusively in-store for a limited time across the West Midlands, including Birmingham, Coventry and Wolverhampton.
German Doner Kebab adds spicy Doritos in new burger
The Doritos Chilli Heatwave Krunch Burger is available until December 24.
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.
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