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Starbucks to launch first bakery cafe in South Korea

The outlet will feature bread from its local partner.

Weekly Global News Wrap: Ghost kitchens could be US$1t market by 2030; Uber acquires Postmates; Starbucks implements mask policy

Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.

Winding-up petitions against PappaRich Malaysia group filed

ST Group, the chain’s operator in Australia, expects the petitions to not have any impact on their business.

QSR Media Asia Conference & Awards goes virtual

The online event is happening on 3 September.

Shake Shack planning to open more venues in South China

The chain plans to have 55 outlets nationwide by 2030.

Taco Bell coming to Malaysia

The chain also hinted where their first restaurant will be located.

BreadTalk Singapore introduces first-ever ‘Impossible' bun

The chain is the first bakery in the Lion City to collaborate with Impossible Foods.

Starbucks Malaysia opens new drive-thru outlet in Penang

The interior features socially-distanced tables.

Starbucks opens first sign language store in Japan

It is the fifth one for the coffee giant globally.

KFC Hong Kong launches plant-based burger, nuggets

The move is done in partnership with Green Monday.

Robot-run restaurant complex opens in China's Guangdong province

It claims to be able to serve one of its 200 menu items in as little as 20 seconds.