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Tim Hortons secures halal certification for all Singapore outlets
Tim Hortons secures halal certification for all Singapore outlets
The company said future outlets will also be halal-certified.
QSRs take over Aussie dining with value menus and digital orders
Rising costs drive diners toward more affordable meals.
Minor International eyes Hong Kong listing for restaurant arm
The group plans to be listed by the end of the year.
Jollibee Food Corporation's momentum lifts margins, but Smashburger and China losses loom—analyst
The coffee and tea segment continues to be a catalyst for the group's earnings
Red Rooster overhauls brand positioning with new ad push
The refresh also updates menus, uniforms, social media, and store design.
Macca’s spices up breakfast with Honey Sriracha lineup
The chain is also extending breakfast service to 11:30 a.m. in restaurants.
Social Media Wrap: Pizza Hut Philippines partners with POP Mart; J.Co Singapore unveils Ramadan hampers; OldTown White Coffee launches hot pot menu
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Weekly Global Wrap: QSRs launch limited-time Lent menu; Restaurants ditch chicken welfare pledge; Starbucks partner with MrBeast
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Guzman y Gomez profits jump 44.9% despite US wider losses
The brand continues to profit from strong interest from Australian consumers.
Rising costs keep restaurant menus expensive into 2026
Menu inflation is expected to settle near the historical 2%–3% range.
Costa Coffee hikes pay for 16,000 UK staff
This marks the seventh pay raise for store staff since 2021.
Costa Coffee expands across Wales with four new outlets
The new stores will create over 40 jobs and involve an investment of £1.5m.
Keeta unveils KeeShare to feed delivery riders across the UAE
The feature runs on the Keeta app daily throughout Ramadan from 5 p.m. to 5 a.m.
Foodservice traffic inches up as deals and QSR drive growth
Lunch drove gains, reversing three quarters of falling traffic and spending.
Hospitality insolvencies drops to 26% in December 2025
This marks the lowest monthly level in two years.
LEON axed 22 outlets in a restructuring drive
The company now operates 21 locations and employs 573 staff.
Knoops lands at centre:mk
The new outlet spans 1,720 sq ft.
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