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KFC bolsters Yum China's Q3 performance

Its CEO says it will continue to build on the chain’s “resilient business model”.

PE investors launch lawsuit against Mon Hue founder

They claim they had not approved the closing of the chain’s outlets.

Luckin diversifies, inks juice joint venture with Louis Dreyfus

The business looks to capitalise on China’s “fastest-growing” NFC market.

Jollibee completes acquisition of The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf

The coffee chain is now their second largest business.

Food Junction buy spells short-term pain for BreadTalk: analyst

It could incur acquisition debt of S$50m along with assumed interest of 2.5-3.5%.

MK Restaurant Group acquires majority stake in Thai restaurant chain Laem Charoen Seafood

The deal is said to be aligned with the group’s strategy to expand the restaurant business in Thailand.

Jollibee to boost revenues in the US and China through M&A: report

It wants the two markets to account for 30% of its revenues separately.

McDonald's Japan to keep current prices for most of its products despite new tax

The country’s consumption tax on food is deemed to be effective by the start of October.

Singaporean firm acquires TGI Fridays' India

It was sold by Bistro Hospitality and TGI Fridays which held 75% and 25% stakes, respectively.

7-Eleven Malaysia gross profit up by 8.5% in H1 2019

Its total revenue of RM1.17bn (US$277.9 m) was mainly driven by new store openings.

Yum China to acquire controlling stake in Huang Ji Huang

The transaction is expected to close in early 2020.

Burger King's China franchisee mulls Hong Kong IPO: report

TAB Food Investments could seek a US$1bn valuation.

ST Group reports 42.9% revenue growth

The company also had lower profit, citing one-off listing expenses.

Gong Cha secures investment from private equity firm TA Associates

The transaction is expected to close in early October.