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KFC wins loyalty and engagement awards for Singapore business
November 19, 2014
KFC won several awards at the Marketing Excellence Awards and Loyalty & Engagement Awards in Singapore.
read nowMcDonald's plans Kazakhstan debut in 2015
November 14, 2014
McDonald's announced it will open restaurants in Kazakhstan in 2015 through a partnership with local developmental licensee, Kairat Boranbayev.
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Popeyes cites 'superior' real estate focus as driver of new unit profit growth
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The chain outperformed the overall QSR category by 6 percentage points in Q3.
read nowQSR Automations launches DineTime in UK
November 11, 2014
QSR Automations Inc. announced today the release of DineTime Host in the United Kingdom.
read nowDairy Queen plans 2015 debut in UAE
November 10, 2014
Dairy Queen today announced that Bajco Gulf LLC, a family-operated quick-service restaurant franchise group, has signed a long-term multiunit agreement to…
read nowTechnomic spots five 2015 food trends for Canadian restaurants
November 10, 2014
Technomic is forecasting slimmed-down menu boards, competitive threats from retail, a surge in tea and more for Canadian markets in 2015.
read nowMcDonald's blames negative October US sales on competition
November 10, 2014
McDonald's continued its sales slide in October, this time across all of its global markets. Global comp sales were down 0.5 percent in October, with segments…
read nowMcDonald's employees plan global strike next week
November 7, 2014
McDonald's workers from New York, Chicago and Los Angeles will travel to eight countries on three continents beginning Monday as part of their protest for…
read nowMcDonald's Brazil franchisee switches to Rainforest Alliance-certified coffee
November 6, 2014
Latin American-based Arcos Dorados, McDonald’s largest global franchisee, announced today that its McCafés in Brazil will now serve only 100-percent Rainforest…
read nowKrispy Kreme plans Bangladesh entry
November 6, 2014
Krispy Kreme has signed a development agreement with its newest international franchisee, Orion Group, for 20 new stores throughout Bangladesh throughout the…
read nowDark roast coffee, lunch sandwich boost Tim Hortons' average check
November 6, 2014
Tim Hortons’ Q3 same-store sales jumped 6.8 percent in the US and 3.5 percent in Canada. These gains were driven primarily by an increase in average check, and…
read nowMore UK restaurant consumers seeking alternative diets
November 6, 2014
Technomic has released its top five trend predictions for the United Kingdom foodservice market moving into 2015. They are listed as follows:
read nowMcDonald's largest franchisee plans to suspend dividends through 'soft market'
November 5, 2014
Arcos Dorados Holdings, McDonald’s largest global franchisee, reported unaudited results for Q3, which included an 11.5 percent decrease in revenues. Also:
read nowBurger King India generates 100K Facebook fans before debut
November 5, 2014
Burger King India is set to open later this month and the brand has already generated more than 1 lakh fans (100,000) on its Facebook page within the first…
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Burger King eyes breakfast as a 'long-term play'
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The company has opened 701 net new restaurants in a trailing 12-month basis, its highest level ever and an 18-percent year-over-year increase.
read nowCarl’s Jr. marks its Honduras debut
November 4, 2014
Carl’s Jr. opened its first location in Honduras today. Located in San Pedro Sula, the restaurant marks the first of an exclusive 10-restaurant, 5-year…
read nowCanadian concept not named Tim Hortons or Starbucks plans to be ‘coffee authority’
November 3, 2014
Canadian-based The Second Cup coffee concept has announced a three-year strategic plan that seems to put Starbucks, Tim Hortons and McDonald’s in the…
read nowWould you like fries with your Mutton Whopper?
October 31, 2014
Burger King has dropped beef and pork products from its menu in India in deference to the beliefs of the country's sizable Hindu and Muslim populations, the…
read nowQuiznos plans 1,500 units in China market
October 30, 2014
Quiznos is continuing its international development with growth into seven countries in Asia and the Middle East. This expansion is part of the company's…
read nowRestaurant Canada feathers ruffled by government's lack of transparency on chicken pricing
October 29, 2014
Restaurants Canada is calling on a government commission to be more transparent as it investigates the cost of production formula used in setting the price of…
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