Middle East
Qatari chain Junior’s inks first-ever franchise deal
Qatari chain Junior’s inks first-ever franchise deal
This deal with Venicia International paves the way for expansion into Jordan.
Dodo Pizza updates look for UAE outlets
It features elements of Arab culture whilst embedding the brand’s own identity.
Dodo Brands banks on local flavours for global expansion
Local adaptation is at the heart of the multinational foodservice group.
KFC MENA, INJAZ Al-Arab expand youth training programme to Lebanon
This will support 900 additional youth, many with limited access to education or jobs.
Marugame Udon opens first restaurant in Dubai
This marks the chain’s expansion into its 11th international market.
Meet the speakers at the first QSR Media Middle East Conference & Awards 2025
The event will also feature the inaugural QSR Media Middle East Awards.
Last chance to nominate at the QSR Media Middle East Conference 2025
Four days left before the 8 August deadline.
Kudu refreshes brand with viral meals to win over young Saudis
Its mobile app has gained more than a million loyalty members in just nine months.
Gong cha adds dessert to hook Saudi customers
Each bowl is topped with tapioca pearls and its signature milk foam.
Industry giants to speak at first QSR Media Middle East Conference & Awards 2025
The event will cover major developments and ongoing challenges in the sector.
Pizzas most ordered fast-food in UAE
Meanwhile, burgers are more preferred in Saudi Arabia.
Brunch & Cake expands to four new markets
The chain plans to open at least 20 new restaurants.
First-ever QSR Media Middle East Conference & Awards set for September in UAE
Costa Coffee and Dodo Brands execs were amongst the speakers at the event.
QSR Media opens call for entries to its first Middle East Awards
Winners will be announced at the QSR Media Middle East Conference & Awards.
Wendy’s bets on FreshAI as QSRs boost tech investments
The AI agent helps the fast-food chain cut wait times and boost order accuracy.
Little Caesars makes UAE debut with Al Barsha location
Two more locations will soon open in Jebel Ali and Al Ghadeer.
QSR Media brings industry talks in the inaugural QSR Media Middle East Conference & Awards
The event will bring together industry leaders to discuss key trends and challenges in the sector.
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