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McDonald’s targets 500 stores in South Korea by 2030
McDonald’s targets 500 stores in South Korea by 2030
The fast-food giant will be opening eight drive-thrus in the country.
Social Media Wrap: Tim Horton's maple drinks; Domino's India Ragi pizza launch; McDonalds Singapore's McSpicy commercial
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
KFC China expands CSR initiatives
The initiatives ranges from supporting the disadvantaged and preserving the environment.
Dairy Queen to open 180 food-centric DQ restaurants in China by 2034
DQ’s franchise operator in China holds 1,000 DQ restaurants on the Mainland.
Weekly News Wrap: KFC's senior hiring program; McDonald's viral Grimace shake; Burger resold for US$76
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Sean Tresvant to take the helm as global CEO of Taco Bell Division
The current CEO, Mark King announces his retirement at the end of the year.
Minor International acquires Sizzler for $15.5m
The group will gain control of over 64 restaurants in Thailand and 10 in Japan.
McDonald’s hikes prices in Japan city centres
This is to help absorb the higher rent and labour costs.
Firehouse Subs eyes EMEA, APAC for international expansion
The brand recently announced its first restaurant opening outside North America.
Weekly Global Wrap: Odd Burger arrives in the US; Pizza Hut's underground delivery; Taco Bell team-up with Crocs
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Social Media Wrap: McDonald's new app game; Dairy Queen's flavour of the month; Starbucks teases new drink
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Suntory PepsiCo launches first Boss cafe in Thailand
The new cafe opens on the ground floor of Siam Center.
Chinese regulator reprimands Starbucks, Shake Shack over excessive data collection
The regulator urged these companies to take steps to protect these data.
Singaporean firm acquires Novaland F&B business
The buyer’s identify and deal value was not disclosed.
IlaoIlao eyes 30 more store openings in Malaysia
The Spanish yoghurt brand recently opened its 100th store in the country.
Yum China opens 3,000th Pizza Hut in China
This marks a significant milestone for its 33-year growth in the market.
1 in 2 Singaporeans rely on social media to find new dining options
43% rely on influencers to know about trendy restaurants.
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