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Japanese coffee chain % Arabica relaunches in the Philippines
Japanese coffee chain % Arabica relaunches in the Philippines
The chain shut down its operations after its deal with its franchise partner expired.
Starbucks launches partnership with K-Pop girl group BLACKPINK
The collaboration will feature a themed drink and limited-edition drinkwares
Weekly News Wrap: Burger joint bars employees from wearing masks; Costume sparks fast-food bidding war; Taco Tuesday trademark war ends
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Social Media Wrap: Jollibee celebrates National Drive-thru day; Domino's unveils app in Singapore; Oldtown White Coffee's new healthy options
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Advent International not moving forward with Everstone deal: report
Everstone owns 40.9% of Restaurant Brands Asia.
Burger King Taiwan partners with Appier to launch personalised marketing campaigns
The partnership enabled Burger King to create targeted incentives for customers.
Here’s what’s inside KFC’s 500th restaurant in Shanghai
The restaurant includes a feature like a dedicated reading area for kids.
McDonald’s China owners plans $4b exit: report
The owners bought the business six years ago.
Café Amazon to expand social enterprise project across 500 APAC cafes
As of May the community project there are more than 100 cafes with this initiative.
Social Media Wrap: Luckin Coffee's new outlet; McDonald's India new softdrink range; Chatime Malaysia's Doll Me Up series
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Weekly Global Wrap: Chipotle trials robot peeler; Taco Brings back iconic game; Uber Eats cuts down on virtual brands
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Deliverect appoints Joey Cheung as Market Launcher for Asia
She will lead the tech firm’s expansion across the market.
Burger King Thailand releases new cheeseburger with no meat and just cheese
The burger is priced at around $3.15.
McDonald’s Indonesia targets wedding industry with $230 package
The fast-food giant announced this on its social media recently.
Social Media Wrap: KFC Cereal Chicken returns; Tealive teases new snack; Starbucks India reveals new merch
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Starbucks Thailand growth plans to centre on drive-thru formats
It plans to reach 800 outlets by 2030.
Here’s why McDonald’s is dropping tomatoes in some of its restaurants in India
Supply and quality concerns have plagued a McDonald’s operator.
Commentary
Design, Data, Discipline: The answer to attrition for QSRs in Asia
What's driving the rapid growth of coffee retail in the Philippines?