News
Premium Hong Kong bubble tea brand Silk opens its first Boba Cafe concept
The new concept aims to appeal to consumers looking for a distinct experience.
Singapore specialty coffee Guerilla Coffee opens in Kallang Riverside
Its new outlet will have an on-site roastery facility.
Yum! Brands terminates franchise agreement in Turkey
This will temporarily close 293 KFC and 254 Pizza Hut restaurants.
Domino's Pizza China enters 13 new cities with 14 store openings
DPC Dash has now entered 46 cities across the China Mainland.
Marrybrown’s Lunar New Year menu returns
The new menu’s entry starts at $1.53.
Jubilant FoodWorks reports 56.2% revenue growth in Q3 quarterly preview
The group operates five brands across six markets.
Jollibee subsidiary buys Taiwan casual restaurant chain Moon Moon Food
Moon Moon Food has 13 restaurants in Taiwan.
Social Media Wrap: Luckin Singapore's new apple-flavoured Americano; KFC Thailand unveils new Hainanese rice menu; Burger King Malaysia boosts drive-thru trade
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Starbucks Singapore rolls out Year of the Snake collection
It features a selection of drinkware, limited-edition accessories, and Bearista plush.
Luckin Coffee opens five stores in Hong Kong in a day
The new stores are located in Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and New Territories.
Why meal deals have become a mainstay in QSR operations in Asia Pacific
Demand for affordability and quality is leading to innovations towards high-quality meal kits.
Weekly Global Wrap: Chicken chain traffic up 4.3% in Q3 2024; Chipotle and Strava announces global partnership; 1,404 strong Chinese restaurant operator seeks HK IPO
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
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A peek inside KFC’s new sauce-focused off-shoot brand Saucy
The new brand promises over 4,000 flavour combinations.
McDonald’s UAE launches McCrispy burger
To mark the launch, the brand invites its customers to play the new McCrispy—Unforgettable Crunch game on their app.
TCBY partners with Sterling Restaurants for multi-unit franchise expansion in Qatar
It plans to open more than 10 new TCBY locations across Qatar within the next five years.
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