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Jollibee named Best Fast Food Fried Chicken in the US
Jollibee named Best Fast Food Fried Chicken in the US
The Philippine fast food giant has won this award for the third year in a row.
2 minutes ago
Gyukatsu Kyoto Katsugyu opens third restaurant in Singapore
Gyukatsu Kyoto Katsugyu opens third restaurant in Singapore
The brand is offering free kids' meals to mark the opening.
33 minutes ago
Uber buys Delivery Hero for $14.8b
Uber buys Delivery Hero for $14.8b
The transaction will create a platform spanning 99 countries.
3 hours ago
Kopitiam Singapore unveils limited mini brick collectables with Coca-Cola
Kopitiam Singapore unveils limited mini brick collectables with Coca-Cola
The collection comprises three designs, with one mystery collectable.
1 day ago
Burger Singh targets 80 Bengaluru outlets as growth accelerates
Burger Singh targets 80 Bengaluru outlets as growth accelerates
The rollout would lift its presence beyond 200 restaurants in more than 100 cities.
1 day ago
Happy Potato hits 126 outlets in seven years
Happy Potato hits 126 outlets in seven years
The brand opened in four markets in a span of six months.
2 days ago
Subway opens first Taiwan restaurant under new franchisee
Subway opens first Taiwan restaurant under new franchisee
The group has 130 restaurants in the country.
2 days ago
Social Media Wrap: McDonald's Hong Kong's giveaway; KFC Malaysia unveils new on-the-go snack option; Starbucks Singapore's localised breakfast menu
Social Media Wrap: McDonald's Hong Kong's giveaway; KFC Malaysia unveils new on-the-go snack option; Starbucks Singapore's localised breakfast menu
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
2 days ago
Weekly Global Wrap: Burger King tests new menu for GLP-1 users; Fast food chains turn World Cup Final into marketing play; Cyberattack leaves Japan fast food chains short
Weekly Global Wrap: Burger King tests new menu for GLP-1 users; Fast food chains turn World Cup Final into marketing play; Cyberattack leaves Japan fast food chains short
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
2 days ago
South Korea taps biggest QSR chains to push coffee drinkers away from plastic
South Korea taps biggest QSR chains to push coffee drinkers away from plastic
The government signed an agreement with 23 F&B chains.
5 days ago
The Venti brews Philippine expansion with local franchise deal
The Venti brews Philippine expansion with local franchise deal
The chain aims to open its first outlet in Q3 2026.
5 days ago
Starbucks unveils limited-edition pink Bearista glass cup across APAC
Starbucks unveils limited-edition pink Bearista glass cup across APAC
The updated cup features a pink Bearista wearing a hat and a strawberry-shaped straw topper.
5 days ago
Guzman y Gomez Singapore revives Butter Chicken for National Day
Guzman y Gomez Singapore revives Butter Chicken for National Day
The limited-time menu item returns on 21 July alongside a new app initiative.
5 days ago
Chick-fil-A to open second Singapore outlet at Millenia Walk
Chick-fil-A to open second Singapore outlet at Millenia Walk
The restaurant will operate Monday to Saturday and close on Sundays.
6 days ago
Delivery Hero confirms advanced negotiations with Uber on takeover deal
Delivery Hero confirms advanced negotiations with Uber on takeover deal
The group said it won’t comment on speculations about the offer price.
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Potato Corner trades margins for viral marketing
The Bring Your Own Tub campaign generated 25 million TikTok impressions.
5 days ago
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Domino’s Singapore targets impulse orders with brand refresh
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The pizza chain has launched the Thick Crunch range to boost orders beyond parties.
Executive insights
Malaysian F&B brands abandon mass-market advertising
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Programmatic ad buying is pushing brands toward data-led targeting.
Domino’s India cafe experiment to lure customers during off-peak hours
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Its biggest challenge is making coffee a habitual purchase at a pizza chain.
Food Services
Deliveroo exit triggers food delivery duopoly in Singapore
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Consolidation may lift fees and commissions as Grab and Foodpanda dominate.
Global brands accept high costs as gateway strategy squeezes local shops
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International operators arrive with established digital marketing capabilities and supply chains.
Executive insights
Pepper Lunch flags consistency as key hurdle to Asia expansion
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It’s prioritising tighter operational discipline over menu expansion.
Event News
Beyond rent, operators flagged structural challenges that complicate execution.
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The Tablet Graveyard: Why App Fatigue Is Becoming a Food Safety Problem in Asian QSR