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Social Media Wrap: CHAGEE taps Laufey as brand ambassador; Burger King Singapore trials lemon flavoured desserts; McDonald's India launches Valentine's Day event
Social Media Wrap: CHAGEE taps Laufey as brand ambassador; Burger King Singapore trials lemon flavoured desserts; McDonald's India launches Valentine's Day event
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Luckin Coffee hits 30,000th outlet with Shenzhen flagship
The venue houses Luckin’s first Master Space for coffee events and interaction.
Franks Hot Dogs steps up India rollout with new Gurugram outlet
The launch kicks off a plan to scale to 300 India outlets in five years.
Weekly Global Wrap: McDonald's launch McNugget caviar kits; Pizza hut shutters restaurants; Luckin takes on Starbucks
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Tim Ho Wan builds repeat visits through customer joy
Dim sum chain responds to rising costs and labour shortages by doubling down on quality.
South Korea’s The Venti makes Middle East debut with first Jordan outlet
The store is the brand’s first overseas branch to serve its 960ml “jumbo” cup.
Compose Coffee leads Korea’s budget coffee chains
The chain scored 3.97 out of 5 in customer satisfaction.
Starbucks Korea delivers Valentine’s treats and drinks
The limited-time promotion runs until 1 March.
Yum China total system sales up 7% YoY in Q4 2025
Total revenue was up by 9% YoY to $2.8b.
Tim Ho Wan doubles restaurants in Hong Kong following Jollibee acquisition
The brand also reversed a loss in the first half of 2025.
Burger King China growth set as RBI, CPE JV closes
CPE contributed $350m in new capital and now holds about 83% of the JV.
SaladStop! sets sights on the UAE with MHAOI partnership
The first outlet is expected to open in Dubai.
TamJai Mixian brings signature bowls to the Philippines
This is the chain’s first international outlet to roll out Mala Tang–style customisable bowls.
Social Media Wrap: Dunkin unveils chicken floss doughnuts; PlayMade launches CNY credit top up campaign; Pizza Hut launches Crafted Flatzz in India
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Gong cha reshuffles marketing and regional leadership
New appointments aim to strengthen management and support regional growth.
Reborn Coffee plants flagship in Tencent’s new HQ in China
The store is expected to open after the Chinese New Year.
Esquires Coffee locks in 10-year UAE franchise deal
At least 50 outlets are planned during the term of the agreement.
