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60 Subway outlets halt pork-based sandwiches
60 Subway outlets halt pork-based sandwiches
Although the brand said in a disclaimer that the non-pork servicing restaurants are not halal certified.
SM Retail Inc. scraps acquisition deal of Goldilocks Bakeshop Inc.
SMIC Corporate Secretary Elmer Serrano cited changes in the business environment.
Global News Wrap Up: Burger King's Whopper Neutrality; Starbucks Coffee Company offers sick leave; Panera slams rivals for using fake eggs
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: Starbucks Philippines' Valentine's Cards; The Pizza Company Cambodia's new Golden Coins Pizza; Burger King Singapore's two new offerings
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Starbucks China posts record revenue of $6 billion in Q1
The coffee behemoth delivered solid profit growth and its first ever $6 billion revenue quarter in Q1.
Jollibee Vietnam hits 100-store milestone
Jollibee Vietnam has launched its 100th store in the Mekong Delta, city of Can Tho.
Yum China launches two Taco Bell locations in Shanghai
Following the opening of the two stores, the brand expects to open a restaurant in Feng Sheng Li, a shopping precinct.
Papa John's opens pop-up store in PyeongChang
Located on the first floor of AM Hotel, the pop-up location is set to run until March 18.
Inaugural QSR Media Asia Detpak Conference & Awards 2018 in Singapore
Also in attendance were around 200 executives from top local and international QSR brands.
Connected consumers are rapidly changing the way foodservice operates: Jocelyn Cheung of Euromonitor
She says mobile internet access has evolved all aspects of life of a consumer – from eating habits and entertainment, to social sharing and shopping.
Restaurant designers must translate the business into something that is 'on brand': Mark McConnell of Mima Design
He says a restaurant’s success is as much about the diners' experience than just simply the food they eat.
QSRs continue to test menu development through Limited Time Offers: Newly Weds Food
Consumers are looking for an experience, so quality and authenticity are key deliverables in meeting expectations.
QSR Media Asia Detpak Conference and Awards tickets now sold out
QSR Media Detpak Conference and Awards will take place for the first time in Asia, marking a milestone in its history. Gathering approximately 209 senior executives and delegates from 72 QSR stalwarts all around Asia, the event will endeavor to impart actionable insights on the digital foodservice consumer through a keynote speech by Ciara Clancy of NPD Group. This covers growth catalysts, consumer motivations, and behavioral shifts from traditional ordering patterns.
Global News Wrap Up: Pizza Hut to introduce self-driving pizza cars; McDonald's to eliminate foam packaging; Jack in the Box CEO wants to replace cashiers with kiosks
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: Subway Singapore's new Buffalo Chicken Sub; Max's Corner Bakery offers Message Cakes; Starbucks Fruit Cup in Philippines' stores
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
McDonald's Philippines sees continued expansion in 2018
The chain plans to surpass its present store count of 570 with a potential target of 600 stores this 2018.
Caffe Bene files for court-led restructuring
The legal move follows a protracted slump and mounting losses, the company said.
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