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Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's acquires voice-based tech firm Apprente; Wendy's to launch breakfast menu across the US in 2020; Chick-fil-A's chickens are now fully antibiotic-free
Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's acquires voice-based tech firm Apprente; Wendy's to launch breakfast menu across the US in 2020; Chick-fil-A's chickens are now fully antibiotic-free
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: McDonald's Singapore's 40 days of 1-for-1 deals; NENE Chicken Malaysia offered 50% off on meals via GrabFood; Starbucks India's Pumpkin Spiced Latte return
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
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.
Starbucks Reserve flagship store goes live in Tianjin, China
Its Bar Mixato offers over 30 options of Starbucks Reserve cocktails, wines, and craft beers.
Burger King India receives US$6.28m capital infusion from Everstone Capital: report
The funds will be used for store expansion and refurbishments.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Starbucks to launch its biggest store in Chicago; Burger King to serve bacon in halaal-market South Africa; Pizza Hut mulls plant-based products
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: Domino's Indonesia's 9.9 sale; Tim Hortons Saudi Arabia teamed up with Nestle for new flavours; Pizza Hut Malaysia's new Durian Cheese Pizza
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Burger King Singapore launches the Applewood Rodeo burger
The burger is available nationwide until supplies last.
McDonald's partners with Tsit Wing for new McCafe Cheese Series beverages
The Cheese Series now has nine drinks.
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.
Subway Hong Kong opens new site in Lai Chi Kok
It is the eighth store under the “Fresh Forward” model.
Hot-pot restaurant tycoon debuts at no. 1 on Forbes Singapore Rich List
Zhang Yong replaces property magnates Robert and Philip Ng who consistently topped the list in previous years.
KFC Malaysia introduces its first streetwear collection
The collection pays homage to the chicken chain’s heritage in the country.
BreadTalk to buy food court operator FoodJunction for $80m
It will be paid in cash.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Great demand for KFC's ‘Beyond' chicken; Highest-paid fast casual CEOs revealed; McDonald's holds anti-harassment training
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: Hard Rock Cafe SG to host “Freddie for a Week”; KFC Malaysia launches fried waffle sticks; NeNe Chicken Malaysia launches Haeng-Bok meals
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
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