International

Papa John's International opens 2000th restaurant outside North America
24 Apr 19
The milestone store is located in Moscow, Russia.
Luckin Coffee files for U.S. IPO
24 Apr 19
The Chinese startup is reportedly planning to raise US$500 million to US$800 million.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Carl's Jr.'s cannabis-infused burger; McDonald's pulls ‘Signature' burgers; Del Taco goes ‘Beyond'
21 Apr 19
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Weekly Global News Wrap: CKE Restaurants' new CEO; Papa Murphy's sold to MTY Group; KFC's virtual Colonel
12 Apr 19
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Burger King's ‘Impossible' Whopper; Subway-Tastemade partnership extended; McDonald's U.S. shrinks its late-night menu
6 Apr 19
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Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's US$300m AI investment; Domino's announces in-car ordering platform; Taco Bell US trials dollar donut
29 Mar 19
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Starbucks' $100m investment; Burger King's latest ‘burn'; Shaquille O'Neal is Papa John's newest board member
22 Mar 19
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Starbucks opens 30,000th store
18 Mar 19
The milestone site is a Starbucks Reserve in Shenzhen, China.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Burger King's coffee subscription service; McDonald's innovates recruitment process; Chipotle USA's loyalty program goes national
15 Mar 19
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Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's flips its arches for Int'l Women's Day; Papa John's founder to step down from board; How Dunkin', Krispy Kreme are celebrating St. Patrick's Day
8 Mar 19
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Pizza Hut partners with FedEx to trial delivery robot; Taco Bell expands ‘Triplelupa' trial; Starbucks debunks ‘#Shallowbucks' promo
2 Mar 19
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KFC launches first ever wholly digital branch on social media
26 Feb 19
Users in the Middle East can scroll through their feed before being greeted by a KFC employee.
Weekly Global News Wrap: KFC features RoboCop as Colonel Sanders in new ads; Wendy's begins $25m digital investments; Denver drive-thru taking orders using AI
24 Feb 19
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by CHLOE, Hai Di Lao amongst upcoming restaurant openings in UK's ICON Outlet at The O2
19 Feb 19
The brands are expected to open this spring.
AirAsia opening a QSR based on their in-flight menu, CEO says
16 Feb 19
The low-cost airline's in-flight meals consist of ASEAN, international and vegetarian options.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Chipotle's Behind the Foil campaign; Papa John's tuition programme; McDonald's unveils impressionistic ads in France
15 Feb 19
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Starbucks 'unlikely' to be overtaken in China by Luckin this year, CEO says
11 Feb 19
The coffee giant currently has over 3,600 stores in the country.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Chick-fil-A tops U.S. customer service survey; QSRs reveal positive full-year results; McDonald's eyes more sites in Russia
8 Feb 19
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Taiwanese restaurant chain Monga Fried Chicken opens first UK branch
5 Feb 19
The debut site is located in London's Chinatown.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Burger King trolls McDonald's for losing trademark; How Domino's Points for Pies programme works; Pizza Hut's 'overdelivery' campaign
1 Feb 19
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Yoshinoya launches new U.S. site
31 Jan 19
The Japanese chain is eyeing 80 stores over the next five years.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Domino's USA eyes 60% store growth by 2025; McDonald's USA demands franchisees to build a kitchen wall; Starbucks Delivers expands to the US
25 Jan 19
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Burger King offers new burger in exchange of McDonald's MacCoins; Chick-fil-A trials more spicy items; MOD Pizza appoints new CMO
18 Jan 19
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Weekly Global News Wrap: TriArtisan Capital and Paulson acquires Chinese restaurant chain P.F. Chang's; Starbucks shelves plans to roll out 1,000 Reserve stores; Taco Bell to test first vegetarian menu
11 Jan 19
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Weekly Global News Wrap Up: McDonald's to cut antibiotics in beef; Dunkin' wants more service dogs in hospitals; KFC's fried chicken-scented firelogs
14 Dec 18
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Din Tai Fung opens new store in Covent Garden
11 Dec 18
The Taiwanese dim sum restaurant chain will open its second London site next year.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Burger King USA's 1¢ Whopper deal ‘detours' customers away from McDonald's; Shake Shack's re-designed mobile app; Chipotle unveils Christmas tree made of their ingredients
7 Dec 18
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Weekly Global News Wrap Up: McDonald's stocks labelled 'overweight' by Morgan Stanley; Baskin-Robbins USA unveils new store look; Burger King USA launches the flame-grilled Dogpper
30 Nov 18
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Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Pizza Hut, Pepsi launch Super Bowl LIII halftime show contest; Starbucks Canada to give month-worth of free drinks; Baskin Robbins brings back turkey-shaped cake for Thanksgiving
23 Nov 18
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Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Burger King's Whopper Shopper; Dunkin's coffee upgrades; second Nutella Cafe opens in New York City
16 Nov 18
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Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Taco Bell USA pilots party services; why U.S. chains are recruiting senior citizens; Subway USA, FourSquare partner to measure effectiveness of TV ads
9 Nov 18
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Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Starbucks eyes 2,100 new stores in 2019; Pizza Hut partners with Toyota for pizza-making pickup truck; KFC gives US$11,000 to baby named after Colonel Sanders
2 Nov 18
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GO Noodle House launches flagship store in Melbourne
29 Oct 18
This is the Malaysia-based noodle chain’s first restaurant outside Asia.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Starbucks opens first US ‘Signing Store'; why McDonald's removed Happy Meals from their US value menus; Popeyes' 12-hour ‘drive-thru'
26 Oct 18
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Jollibee to open 25 more stores in the UK by 2023
24 Oct 18
The news came following the opening of their first store in the country.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Wendy's responds to tweet with new burger offering; Subway teams up with Postmates to ramp up delivery services; Dunkin' Donuts unveils house powered by used coffee grounds
19 Oct 18
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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
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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
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