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Americana Restaurants sees 6.7% lift in like-for-like sales in Q1
Americana Restaurants sees 6.7% lift in like-for-like sales in Q1
Net profit nearly doubled, rising 93.5% year-on-year (YoY) to $63.2m.
APAC leads global foodservice with 40% share in 2025 sales
China, India, and the Philippines continued to post strong growth.
Burger Singh adds Howrah outlet as Eastern India growth gains pace
The chain now operates six outlets across West Bengal.
Wingstop’s system-wide sales up 5.9% YoY to $1.4b in Q1
Revenue for the quarter rose 7.4% to $183.7m.
Singapore fast food leads F&B growth as broader sector sees uneven demand
Fast food outpaces restaurants as monthly sales slip across F&B.
Franco Manca secures CVA approval for major restructuring plan
This allows the company to invest in its remaining restaurants and explore future growth.
McDonald’s revamps McCafe as it expands drink line up
New drinks are now being launched across different markets.
Starbucks Chilled Coffee leans into ‘sidekick’ role in new identity-led platform
The new EMEA campaign backs a generation embracing individuality.
Fireaway Chislehurst hits 100 days with one-day £1.99 pizza offer
Customers must register in advance through a local sign-up link.
Who’s really driving restaurant spending?
Different age groups also have different reasons to dine.
CHAGEE enters South Korea with three-site Seoul launch
The Gangnam location is positioned as the flagship outlet.
Eatphoria taps SSP veteran Greg Woodland to drive supply chain expansion
He brings over 25 years of experience in foodservice supply chains.
Popeyes UK launches ‘Popeyes University’ to develop staff pipeline
It will also join the UK Youth Summer Jobs Programme for the first time.
Pret A Manger takes on drive-thru with new Warrington site
Inside, the shop seats up to 48 people and includes EV charging points.
Fast food footfall sees two-year low in Q1 amidst consumer cutbacks
Only a few regions saw customer traffic rise.
KFC tops growth in Saudi dining consideration
This was followed by Hardee's and Baskin-Robbins.
UK QSR leaders to tackle pricing, growth, and execution at QSR Media UK Redcat Conference & Awards 2026
A series of panels will have senior executives and founders to discuss the latest developments in the industry.
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