International

Jollibee to open a new store in the US
18 Oct 18
This is the chicken chain’s 37th store in the country.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Domino's USA to launch new pizza theater concept stores; Starbucks USA to provide employees subsidised backup childcare; McDonald's franchisees to ramp up weakening sales
12 Oct 18
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Din Tai Fung's first UK store to launch at December
8 Oct 18
The chain’s upcoming outlet will feature modern and traditional Taiwanese architecture.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Taco Bell USA unveils their new Diablo tortilla chips; why Burger King Brazil launched the Blank Whopper; Chick-fil-A to open first catering and delivery concept store
5 Oct 18
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Why Dunkin' is dropping “Donuts” from its name; McDonald's USA halts use of artificial preservatives on burgers; Starbucks donates US$20m to coffee farmers in Central America
28 Sep 18
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: McDonald's rewards fake ad pranksters; how Dunkin' Donuts and Krispy Kreme plan to celebrate National Coffee Day; Shake Shack's innovation kitchen
21 Sep 18
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Starbucks eyes 10,000 stores fueled by renewable energy; White Castle unveils the Impossible Slider burger; US foodservice spending went 2% up, NPD says
14 Sep 18
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Starbucks opens first site in Italy; McDonald's trials int'l menu items; Domino's Russia cuts short tattoo promo
7 Sep 18
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Jollibee invests in U.S.-based Mexican chain Tortas Frontera
7 Sep 18
The globalising fast food giant will buy a 47% stake in the chain for US$12.4 million.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Dunkin Donuts' mobile ordering now available through Amazon Alexa; Smoothie King celebrates 1000th opening; Domino's extends paving grants to all 50 U.S. states
31 Aug 18
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Chipotle's new accelerator program; McDonald's global initiative against youth unemployment; why most fast food chains' logos are yellow
24 Aug 18
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Starbucks unveils new plant-based Cold Brew; Taco Bell tests Reaper Ranch fries; Tim Hortons finally replaces leaky coffee cup lids
20 Aug 18
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: McDonald's brings back the McGold Card; pizza start-up Zume eyes USD$750 million deal with SoftBank; Papa John's Q2 sales fall
13 Aug 18
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Japan's Toridoll Holdings Corp joins forces with Pokéworks poke brand
9 Aug 18
The agreement seeks to propel the global expansion of Pokéworks.
Yum China revenues reach $2.1 billion for Q2
9 Aug 18
The company’s total revenues increased 12% year over year in the second quarter of 2018.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: McDonald's BigMac turns 50; South Africa's booming fast food delivery sector; Jamba Juice announces merger with Focus Brands Inc.
8 Aug 18
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: John Schnatter sues Papa John's; Chick-fil-A set for Canadian expansion; McDonald's new ‘Aussie' burger
31 Jul 18
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Jollibee says UK a ‘key market' for its global growth
25 Jul 18
The Philippines’ largest fast food chain believes its products have a universal appeal.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Spanish on-demand delivery startup Glovo bags EUR 115 million in funding; inside Beyond Meat's new lab; more allegations against Papa John's founder surface
23 Jul 18
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Papa John's founder steps down as board chairman after using racial slur; iHOP set for Peruvian expansion; McDonald's pulls salads from 3,000 restaurants due to cyclospora outbreak
13 Jul 18
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Chinese hotpot chain Haidilao to make UK debut at Piccadilly Circus
10 Jul 18
This also serves as the chain's first entry into Europe.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Chick-fil-A still America's favorite fast food chain; Bill Gates-backed Impossible Burger now served in Air New Zealand; KFC South Africa pokes fun at Neymar with new ad
6 Jul 18
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
For Taco Bell, flexibility is key in growing internationally
4 Jul 18
In an exclusive interview with QSR Media, international president Liz Williams explains the principles behind their expansion plan.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Burger King gives away free burgers to women in Saudi Arabia; the most fattening fast foods in South Africa; fast casual chain Wao Bao goes cashless
2 Jul 18
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Weekly Global News Wrap: U.S. startup unveils automated burger robot; Starbucks to close 150 stores next year; the Hardee's-Carl's Jr. branding split
22 Jun 18
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
No mere fad, the poké invasion in Australia is here to stay
6 Jun 18
But how should competing brands that feature the Hawaiian dish separate themselves?
Millennials are eating healthier, and what this means for your QSR
18 May 18
Needing a quick bite no longer means eating unhealthy.
Pizza Hut UK discusses driving customer experience through technology
9 May 18
Following the recent rollout of Qkr!
Jollibee to introduce Vietnamese chain Pho 24 in Philippines
2 May 18
The giant is bringing Pho 24 to the Philippines through its wholly-owned unit Fresh N’ Famous Foods, Inc.
Find out the digital deal's role in improving customer experience
16 Apr 18
Combo items, special discounts, and the daily special – whether people dine out or stay in, a customer wanting a good deal has always been a...
QSR Media to hold fifth Conference and Awards in Sydney
14 Feb 18
It is hailed as the biggest and best event for quick service and fast casual restaurant operators.
McDonald's ends Olympics sponsorship deal early
21 Jun 17
The fast food chain ended its 41-year-old sponsorship of the Olympic Games three years early.
Papa John's International announces continued expansion in Chile and Spain
14 Jun 17
Papa John’s International, Inc signed two new expansion agreements with Drake QSR AG.
South Korea's new president draws the ire of small businesses
7 Jun 17
According to an article by Reuters, small businesses in South Korea are fearing for their profits.
Jollibee Foods takes control of SuperFoods Group
17 May 17
Jollibee Foods Corporation now controls the company behind Highlands Coffee and Pho 24.
Restaurant Brands International sees flat comp sales for Q1 2017
10 May 17
The company reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2017.
Subway shut down hundreds of stores in the last year
9 May 17
According to an article by Reuters.
McDonald's US invents eating utensil using french fries
9 May 17
Anthony Sullivan teamed up with McDonald's on an infomercial.
Starbucks reports 3% global comparable sales growth
9 May 17
The coffee giant posted its financial results for its 13-week fiscal second quarter ended April 2, 2017.
Papa John's International and PepsiCo extend partnership
9 May 17
Pepsi Beverages are now available at Papa John’s locations in 28 countries.

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