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Weekly Global News Wrap: Chick-fil-A launches new entry into chicken sandwich scene; McDonald's Throwback app deals; Sonic Drive-In eyes int'l expansion
22 Jan 21
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Taco Bell to bring back potatoes after protests from fans; Grubhub to add in-car food ordering; McDonald's faces new harassment lawsuits
15 Jan 21
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Subway to expand footprint of licensed products
11 Jan 21
The sandwich chain intends to strengthen its positioning as a food and lifestyle brand.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Starbucks wants 55,000 stores by 2030; Wendy's, Uber Eats tap Twitch streamers for new menu; KFC teams up with Lifetime for holiday movie
11 Dec 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's shifts costs to U.S. franchisees; Grubhub's top orders revealed; Yum! Brands CEO ‘thankful' for Habit purchase
4 Dec 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Doordash seeks US2.8bn in IPO; McDonald's enlists John Legend, Chrissy Teigen for charity campaign; Shake Shack trials veggie patty
27 Nov 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: KFC's revamped store designs revealed; More ex-franchisees join McDonald's discrimination lawsuit; Pizza Hut's weighted blanket
20 Nov 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: DoorDash releases filing to go public; McDonald's to conduct coronavirus safety checks; Dunkin's launches customisable merch
13 Nov 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Largest U.S. franchisee bidding to buy NPC International; Chipotle CEO sees staffing shortages worsening; Starbucks to close 100 more U.S. stores next year
6 Nov 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Dunkin' to be sold to Inspire Brands for $11.3bn; Burger King, Tim Hortons to modernise U.S. drive-thrus; McDonald's McRib to get re-release
30 Oct 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's fires back at discrimination lawsuits; Chipotle sales boosted by digital; More chains winning over Gen Z via TikTok
23 Oct 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's faces fourth racial discrimination lawsuit; Starbucks posts more diversity targets; Panera becomes first chain in U.S. to label menu items as climate-friendly
16 Oct 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Domino's, McDonald's Q3 earnings up; Slower U.S. drive-thru times seen as demand soars; Taco Bell's first e-gifting service
13 Oct 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Pizza Hut franchisee pushes back bid deadline for U.S. eateries; Darden CEO says no to virtual brands; Sizzler U.S. files for bankruptcy
28 Sep 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Burger King cuts artificial ingredients from Whopper; McDonald's facing shortages due to demand for Travis Scott meal; Chick-fil-A testing new chicken sandwich
18 Sep 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Papa John's inks largest North America deal in two decades; Starbucks rolls out strawless cups; KFC, Popeyes launch chicken sandwiches in Canada
11 Sep 20
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Pret A Manger launches first ever in-shop coffee subscription plan following restructuring
8 Sep 20
Subscribers can enjoy up to five barista-prepared drinks per day for a fixed monthly price.
Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's hits back at ex-CEO; Burger King's new three-lane drive-thru design; Dunkin' to pilot checkout-free store
4 Sep 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's probe into ex-CEO expands; Panera teams up with Google to expand ordering options; Starbucks pledges to give time for workers to vote
28 Aug 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Taco Bell to launch “Go Mobile” concept; Largest U.S. Pizza Hut franchisee to close up to 300 locations; Domino's hiring spree
21 Aug 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Fatburger's parent buying Johnny Rockets for US$25m; McDonald's ex-CEO fires back at chain's lawsuit; Chipotle sees another 10,000 workers
14 Aug 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Wendy's $15m breakfast push; RBI revenue falls 25% despite Popeyes' soaring same-store sales; McDonald's taps Mayo Clinic for coronavirus safety aid
10 Aug 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Yum Brands' digital biz shines despite same-store sales fall; Dunkin' to shutter up to 800 U.S. stores; Starbucks accelerates pick-up store rollout
3 Aug 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's, Chipotle implement mandatory mask policies; Starbucks joins climate change alliance; Sonic enables voice ordering via Amazon Alexa
24 Jul 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Burger King pushes for low-methane beef; Taco Bell to trim U.S. menu; Chipotle eyes 10,000 workers as drive-thru biz booms
17 Jul 20
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Winding-up petitions against PappaRich Malaysia group filed
10 Jul 20
ST Group, the chain’s operator in Australia, expects the petitions to not have any impact on their business.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Ghost kitchens could be US$1t market by 2030; Uber acquires Postmates; Starbucks implements mask policy
10 Jul 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Postmates revives IPO plans; Pizza Hut, Wendy's U.S. franchisee files for bankruptcy; McDonald's hits pause on reopening U.S. restaurants
3 Jul 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Yum Brands invests $100m to combat inequality; U.S. operators forced to ‘re-close' due to record COVID-19 cases; Starbucks' ‘Impossible' sandwich
26 Jun 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's seeking 260,000 workers; Burger King adds Impossible Foods' sausage; DoorDash scores US$16bn valuation
20 Jun 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Dunkin's hiring spree; Just Eat-Takeaway gobbles up Grubhub; McDonald's U.S. franchisees want limited menu
15 Jun 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: CEOs speak out to support U.S. protests against racial injustice; U.S. restaurant transactions slowly recovering; DoorDash offers AR restaurant experience to Snapchat users
5 Jun 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Popeyes profits despite pandemic pains; Subway franchisees push back on Footlong promotion; Panera Bread's new chief brand and concept officer
29 May 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Taco Bell hiring 30,000 workers; Starbucks pushing to-go sales; Chipotle hypes up hyper-customisation with menu hacks
22 May 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's to invest $200m on marketing; Starbucks asks for year-long rent break; Shake Shack's social media series launched
17 May 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's CEO confident with meat supply chain; Taco Bell's at-home kits; KFC's virtual Mother's Day experience
9 May 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Starbucks to reopen 90% of US company-owned stores; Popeyes sales surge; Yum! Brands to potentially bring in new operators
3 May 20
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Weekly Global News Wrap: Domino's stays the course in ad spending; McDonald's rolls out ‘Thank You Meals'; Shake Shack returns $10m loan
27 Apr 20
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Psychology of pricing to be discussed in Simon-Kucher & Partners' webinar on COVID-19's impact
27 Apr 20
The event will also discuss the pandemic’s impact on store clustering.
Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's at odds with US franchisees over financial relief; Starbucks CEO details reopening strategy; Shake Shack cuts 1,000 workers
20 Apr 20
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