Operations
Bread Ahead enters Thailand as Asian expansion begins
Bread Ahead enters Thailand as Asian expansion begins
The bakery will focus exclusively on its main offering.
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Weak store visibility squeezes QSR margins
Limited oversight and costly audits reduce efficiency and drive profit leakage
Tim Hortons secures halal certification for all Singapore outlets
The company said future outlets will also be halal-certified.
Paris Baguette Singapore now MUIS halal-certified
The chain will launch a K-Lava Tteokbokki Pastry Tart to mark the certification.
McDonald’s Malaysia orders 100 new stores in $250m expansion
The fast food giant reported a 26% year-on-year growth in 2025.
Nordic sourdough chain BARTELS opens flagship outlet in Ho Chi Minh
The new outlet features a minimalist interior.
Zensho Holdings eyes menu revamp following Lotteria rebrand
The chain is changing the South Korean burger chain's name to Zetteria.
MOS Burger launches AI drive-thrus amidst Japan labour shortages
Voice dialogue systems handle order taking while human employees are relegated to food preparation.
Jollibee scales Philippine supply chain amidst 2027 US listing plan
Multi-brand infrastructure project strengthens the group's position in its home market.
Chinese bubble tea chain Mixue opens first US outlet
The chain plans further expansion in the Americas, with New York next.
What to know about Jollibee’s Australia plans
The fast-food chain may open first outlet in Campbelltown, Sydney
RBI, CPE join forces to expand Burger King China’s presence
The partnership aims to grow the chain to over 4,000 locations by 2035.
Magnolia Bakery aims to double global footprint by 2030
The company’s strongest growth is underway in India and Turkey.
Chipotle to make Asian debut in South Korea and Singapore in 2026
The chain has signed a joint venture with South Korea’s SPC Group.
Katrina Group to bring Lotteria to Singapore by February 2026
The location of the outlet will be revealed nearer the opening.
Korean fast food chain LOTTERIA debuts in the US
The new restaurant spans about 2,300 sq ft and includes a drive-thru.
US chain Reborn Coffee enters South Korea with $1m licensing deal
It will open its flagship store this fall in central Seoul.
Commentary
Beverage first formats are reshaping consumption in India’s QSR market
Evolving kitchen operations are helping QSR brands navigate supply and cost uncertainties