Food Services
Ah Dong Teh House permanently closed Singapore store
Ah Dong Teh House permanently closed Singapore store
After five years, the casual dining brand has closed its Tebing Lane restaurant on March 24, 2018.
Grab to expand GrabFood in Southeast Asia following acquisition of Uber
It will integrate Uber’s food delivery business in the region into Grab’s existing fintech platform.
QSRs must surprise and delight guests to gain an edge, says Detpak's general manager Tom Lunn
In this data-driven industry, personalisation and timing matter in creating a worthwhile delivery experience.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Ikea to launch fast food of the future concept; McDonald's Experience of the Future strains employees; Little Caesars unveils new pizza robot
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McDonald's to shut down sites at Sinchon, SNU subway stations
The McDonald’s outlet at exit 3 of Sinchon Station, Seoul will permanently close on April.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Starbucks US taps digital menus; Flippy stops working after two days; McDonald's US launches fresh beef
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Jumbo Group debuts Tsui Wah into Southeast Asia
The move is line with the Group’s plans to expand restaurant brands and network to strengthen Singapore presence.
QSRs need to absorb more of the delivery fee, argue delivery firms
Food chain operators and delivery heavyweights clashed over delivery fees as each side blamed the other for lack of profitability.
Higher minimum wage pushes fast food price surge
The minimum wage jumped from 6,470 won ($5.99) per hour last year to 7,530 won ($7.08).
Global News Wrap Up: KFC UK runs low with gravy; Starbucks debuts reserve store concept in Seattle; Chipotle ditches sole burger site
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Weekly Global News Wrap: KFC apologises for FCK-ing up; Dunkin' Donuts ramps up expansion in the US; Subway might upgrade its rewards programme
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Jumbo Group net profit crashed 19.2% to $2.1m in Q1
It cited the increase in the number of outlets and expansion of the PRC corporate office.
Indonesia's Go-Jek raises $2b for expansion and digital investments
It has raised a higher than targeted $1.5b in a fundraising round.
Two in three online meal orders based on promo pricing
And snacking at the office rather than lunch or dinner is the fastest growing segment for online food ordering in China.
McDonald's Japan net sales bolster 11.2% to $2.4b
Under the leadership of CEO Sarah Cassanova, the fast food giant began to focus on improvements in the quality of food, promotions, service, and...
Global News Wrap Up: Jollibee raises stake in Smashburger; Taco Bell's CEO steps down; Chicken and chip shortage hits KFC UK
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Starbucks Japan taps in to coffee machine leasing
It is leasing office-use machines that brew "the same coffee that is served at its outlets".
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