New concepts

New ramen concept debuts in Hong Kong
10 Jan 19
Ramen Cubism will be launched by two Japanese celebrity chefs who already own noodle concepts in Japan.
La Lola Churreria opens first international outlet in Singapore
29 Nov 18
The Philippine chain celebrated their launch with a free upsize on Churros Classicos.
New vegan fast food concept opens debut store in Thailand
15 Nov 18
The new brand considers launching more stores across Southeast Asia and the US.
Vietnam's King Coffee to launch 1,000 cafés nationwide
19 Jul 18
The new coffee concept looks to conquer the domestic market and expand abroad.
No Signboard to launch hawker-themed burger chains
27 Jun 18
It will serve localised menu including chili crab burger, Hainanese chicken rise burger, and nasi lemak burger.
Omotesando Koffee to open first store in Bangkok
20 Jun 18
The upscale brand originated in an old Tokyo home in 2011.
Toast Box Philippines closes Manila branches, launches new concept
6 Jun 18
Nanyang started to offer Asian offerings this month.
Alibaba unveils “smart-ordering” system
30 May 18
Customers at cafés and restaurants may soon place their orders in a machine via voice.
KFC India unveils flavoured lip balms
3 Apr 18
KFC's Double Trouble Lip Balms will be available in two flavours.
foodpanda unveils new dine-in restaurant concept in Singapore
27 Mar 18
Launching on March 30, favourites by foodpanda will bring nine F&B brands under one roof.
Subway Fresh Forward restaurant arrives in Singapore
15 Mar 18
The new design will include a modern layout, new technology features, and menu innovations.
Bread maker Bonn Group ventures into fast food space
28 Feb 18
It opened its first La Americana burger outlet in Delhi.
Clothing retailer Bench launches Bench Café in the Philippines
14 Feb 18
It opened the brand's first restaurant at its flagship store at Bonifacio High Street in Taguig City.
McDonald's Singapore launches mobile phone lockers, table service
18 Oct 17
These initiatives aim to help families rediscover quality time.
Yum China, KFC integrate Smile to Pay facial recognition system
6 Sep 17
It is the first commercial application of the facial recognition payment technology globally.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Subway refreshes its stores with new design; McDonald's rolls out its sweet selection to increase sales; The cheesier, the better for most QSRs
26 Jul 17
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
KFC India teams up with Mountain Dew with new Gamer's Box 2.0
26 Jul 17
They came up with a meal box with built-in gaming controls.
KFC China launches its first healthy concept restaurant
26 Jul 17
KFC’s K PRO no longer sells fried chicken.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Fast food industry in Zimbabwe takes a hit after kaylight packaging ban; CaliBurger chains to employ a robotic fry cook in 2018; QSR chicken brands to re-enter India after KFC plight
19 Jul 17
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Sushi-delivery robot soon to walk the streets of Japan
19 Jul 17
The delivery robots will debut in August.
Ferrero Launches Singapore Innovation Center
21 Jun 17
The center will operate as the Asian hub of Ferrero innovation.
Foodpanda’s Hong Kong unit rolls out Apple Pay
20 Jul 16
It can be used to pay over 1,000 restaurants.
McDonald's Japan's french fries leave UK, France serving sizes in the dust
22 Jun 16
It packs a whopping 454 kilocalories.
Starbucks to open in Shanghai Disney Resort
8 Jun 16
It’s the first flagship store in a Disney Resort in Asia.
Yess Pizza unveils first-of-a-kind pizza ATMs in India
25 May 16
Machines make, deliver pizzas in four minutes.
KFC Hong Kong launches fried-chicken flavoured nail polishes
11 May 16
They’re based on the Original, Hot & Spicy recipes.
Can the Singapore food industry keep up with organic food’s blossoming popularity?
8 Apr 16
Limited land area could lead to sky-high costs.

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QSR Media Asia Conference & Awards 2019
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