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Starbucks Korea taps FRIENDS nostalgia with limited-time menu
Starbucks Korea taps FRIENDS nostalgia with limited-time menu
The promotion runs until 3 February.
Starbucks Korea’s tea sales amongst younger consumers up 20% YoY
Grapefruit Honey Black Tea leads demand as tea gains traction.
M&A critical amidst Luckin Coffee overseas growth, analyst warns
The brand is set to grow despite price wars, aided by efficiency, profits, and loyalty.
Weekly Global Wrap: Chick-fil-a launches massive 80th anniversary campaign; Taco Bell partners with toy maker; Yum China trials burger concept
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Leading fast food brands, industry experts to join Asia’s biggest conference
The event is highly curated for business leaders in the quick-service restaurant industry.
Two weeks left to nominate at the QSR Media Asia Awards 2026
19 awards will be given to the top QSRs in Asia.
Domino's Pizza China expands presence with 62 new outlets
China is Domino’s third-largest international market by store count.
CHAGEE’s drinks reach 1.25-billion sales mark
The BO•YA Jasmine Green Milk Tea is a top seller in four Southeast Asian markets.
Social Media Wrap: CHAGEE opens family-friendly store; Starbucks Hong Kong to launch Bearista; Krispy Kreme India reveals winter range
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Papa Johns partners with Google Cloud to launch voice and text AI ordering system
The pizza chain partnered with Google to boost sales and improve customer experience.
Three O’Clock Café expands to Surat with 7th Indian outlet
The new opening follows earlier outlets in Gurugram and expansion across Delhi NCR.
Krispy Kreme to sell Japan operations to Unison Capital for $65m
The sale is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026.
Grab partners with ST Engineering to launch drone delivery pilot
The test run targets up to 28 drone deliveries daily.
McDonald’s Singapore unveils Lunar New Year specials
One of the headline items is the Lohei Treasure Box, priced from $28.80.
Philippines' Jollibee lists international business spinoff in US
Jollibee Foods Corporation International will include its operations, businesses outside the Philippines.
Chinese bubble tea chain Mixue opens first US outlet
The chain plans further expansion in the Americas, with New York next.
Devyani International, Sapphire Foods to merge as single Yum! India franchisee
They plan to expand KFC outlets, revive Pizza Hut, and grow DIL’s newer brands in India.
