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Weekly Global Wrap: Taco Bell market tests Mexican pizza; Wendy's joins pumpkin spice bandwagon; McDonald's reopens in Ukraine
Weekly Global Wrap: Taco Bell market tests Mexican pizza; Wendy's joins pumpkin spice bandwagon; McDonald's reopens in Ukraine
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Indonesia’s Fore Coffee opens first coffee shop in Singapore
This marks the brand’s first foray into the international coffee market.
Gelatissimo releases new flavours for movie collaboration with Paramount
The new flavours take inspiration from the upcoming Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie.
Strong sales in concession business boosted TRG’s H1 revenues
Revenues for the first half of the year reached £467.4m
Food inflation eases as retail prices fall
The CGA Prestige Foodservice Price Index fell marginally to 21.7%
Tortilla releases new Yucatan-inspired chicken burrito recipe
The release of the new burrito will be celebrated with a giveaway.
Caprinos Pizza partners with AdSmart from Sky to launch targeted TV ad campaign
The partnership helps the pizza brand identify which audiences to target.
Subway designs new uniforms from recycled plastic bottles
It was launched to augment the national rollout of Subway’s restaurant transformation.
Soul Origin releases its first protein shakes
The shakes are packed with 30 grams of whey protein.
Dessert brand Badiani launches dog-friendly gelatos
The gelatos were created to be safe for customers and their dogs.
Greens Retail owner nabs Pizza Hut franchise
Its first restaurant will open in Kirkcaldy.
Domino’s Give for Good donated $3.5m since inception
The initiative is celebrating its 7th year in Australia.
Grill’d launches purple burger to support Melbourne rugby team
This is to celebrate the team entering the 2023 NRL final games season.
US vegan burger joint Mr. Charlie to come to Australia
Its first restaurant will open in Redfern.
Chopstix opens 34th shopping centre location
The new restaurant features the brand's fresh new look.
Pret A Manger fined £800k after an employee got stuck in a freezer
The worker was stuck inside the walk-in freezer for two and a half hours.
Chart of the Week: Prices increased faster for cheaper menu items
Budget-conscious offerings saw a substantial 21% increase in their prices.
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