Openings
Paris Baguette Singapore opens first “café-retail” concept
The concept may be rolled out regionally if proven successful.
Paris Baguette Singapore opens first “café-retail” concept
The concept may be rolled out regionally if proven successful.
7-Eleven seeks to reimagine convenience with first beachfront store
The chain partnered with Tiger Beer to launch the outlet.
Burger King swaps french fries for ramen noodles amid potato shortage
The item is part of what they call the "almost-potato set", paired with a classic burger.
Social Media Wrap Up: Pepper Lunch Singapore’s Black Angus Striploin Beef Steak; Sumo Sushi and Bento’s poke range; 4Fingers’ chicken thigh tenders
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Russia’s new McDonald’s reveals logo; Tim Hortons unveils U.S. drive-thru design; Starbucks rethinking open-restroom policy
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Korean dessert cafe Sulbing to open takeaway-centric outlet in Melbourne, eyes interstate growth
Sulbing launched in Seoul in 2013 and has since grown to over 500 franchises.
Shake Shack opens seventh Hong Kong outlet
The new 3,921 sq. ft space features indoor and outdoor seating, and is the first to introduce the limited-time only Avocado Bacon menu, available until May 15.
KFC Thailand franchisee Restaurants Development Company to open 28 stores
It currently operates 236 restaurants.
Paris Baguette opens two more outlets in Indonesia
The openings come five months after the bakery chain entered Indonesia in partnership with local retailer EFN.
Milksha to open first Brisbane site
This is the second Australian outlet for the chain, which has over 240 outlets across markets.
Baskin-Robbins franchisee opens 1,000th store
The ice cream brand is celebrating the milestone with a limited-time promotion through March.
Italian-American-style baked pasta concept debuts in Singapore
Zitimama's has plans to expand with another outlet in Singapore and two new outlets in New Zealand and India before the end of 2022.
Jollibee opens 150th store in Vietnam
The country is one of the brand’s most important markets, according to their group CEO.
Pepper Lunch Singapore vies for takeaway crowd with new ‘Go’ concept
New items include Pepper Rice burgers and bowls.
Jumbo Group opens second franchised outlet in Vietnam
The new restaurant is also the largest outside of Singapore.
Shakey's opens first Singapore store
The chain is focused on delivering “sustainable long-term growth.”
Jollibee opens first store in Vancouver
This is the Philippine brand’s 23rd store in Canada.
