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Weekly Global News Wrap: CKE Restaurants' new CEO; Papa Murphy's sold to MTY Group; KFC's virtual Colonel

12 Apr 19

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Weekly Global News Wrap: Burger King's ‘Impossible' Whopper; Subway-Tastemade partnership extended; McDonald's U.S. shrinks its late-night menu

6 Apr 19

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Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's US$300m AI investment; Domino's announces in-car ordering platform; Taco Bell US trials dollar donut

29 Mar 19

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Weekly Global News Wrap: Starbucks' $100m investment; Burger King's latest ‘burn'; Shaquille O'Neal is Papa John's newest board member

22 Mar 19

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Thailand's Cafe Amazon to open flagship store in Singapore

20 Mar 19

The first site in the country will be in Jewel Changi Airport.

Weekly Global News Wrap: Burger King's coffee subscription service; McDonald's innovates recruitment process; Chipotle USA's loyalty program goes national

15 Mar 19

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Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's flips its arches for Int'l Women's Day; Papa John's founder to step down from board; How Dunkin', Krispy Kreme are celebrating St. Patrick's Day

8 Mar 19

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Weekly Global News Wrap: Pizza Hut partners with FedEx to trial delivery robot; Taco Bell expands ‘Triplelupa' trial; Starbucks debunks ‘#Shallowbucks' promo

2 Mar 19

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Weekly Global News Wrap: KFC features RoboCop as Colonel Sanders in new ads; Wendy's begins $25m digital investments; Denver drive-thru taking orders using AI

24 Feb 19

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Weekly Global News Wrap: Chipotle's Behind the Foil campaign; Papa John's tuition programme; McDonald's unveils impressionistic ads in France

15 Feb 19

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Weekly Global News Wrap: Chick-fil-A tops U.S. customer service survey; QSRs reveal positive full-year results; McDonald's eyes more sites in Russia

8 Feb 19

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Weekly Global News Wrap: Burger King trolls McDonald's for losing trademark; how Domino's Points for Pies programme works; Pizza Hut's 'overdelivery' campaign

1 Feb 19

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Weekly Global News Wrap: Domino's USA eyes 60% store growth by 2025; McDonald's USA demands franchisees to build a kitchen wall; Starbucks Delivers expands to the US

25 Jan 19

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“Alexa, start KFC”: Yum! Brands teams up with Amazon in India to integrate voice ordering

24 Jan 19

The chicken chain is the first restaurant brand in the country to provide this service.

Weekly Global News Wrap: Burger King offers new burger in exchange of McDonald's MacCoins; Chick-fil-A trials more spicy items; MOD Pizza appoints new CMO

18 Jan 19

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Weekly Global News Wrap: P.F. Chang's reportedly sold; Starbucks shelves plans to roll out 1,000 Reserve stores; Taco Bell to test first vegetarian menu

11 Jan 19

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Weekly Global News Wrap Up: McDonald's to cut antibiotics in beef; Dunkin' wants more service dogs in hospitals; KFC's fried chicken-scented firelogs

14 Dec 18

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Ribs & Burgers eyes Southeast Asian expansion

12 Dec 18

The brand sees Singapore as a “good launchpad” for their regional entry.

Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Burger King USA's 1¢ Whopper deal ‘detours' customers away from McDonald's; Shake Shack's re-designed mobile app; Chipotle unveils Christmas tree made of their ingredients

7 Dec 18

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Weekly Global News Wrap Up: McDonald's stocks labelled 'overweight' by Morgan Stanley; Baskin-Robbins USA unveils new store look; Burger King USA launches the flame-grilled Dogpper

30 Nov 18

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Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Pizza Hut, Pepsi launch Super Bowl LIII halftime show contest; Starbucks Canada to give month-worth of free drinks; Baskin Robbins brings back turkey-shaped cake for Thanksgiving

23 Nov 18

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Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Burger King's Whopper Shopper; Dunkin's coffee upgrades; second Nutella Cafe opens in New York City

16 Nov 18

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Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Taco Bell USA pilots party services; why U.S. chains are recruiting senior citizens; Subway USA, FourSquare partner to measure effectiveness of TV ads

9 Nov 18

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Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Starbucks eyes 2,100 new stores in 2019; Pizza Hut partners with Toyota for pizza-making pickup truck; KFC gives US$11,000 to baby named after Colonel Sanders

2 Nov 18

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Veganism is becoming more mainstream, and restaurant brands like Domino's, Zambrero and Lord of the Fries are taking it seriously

28 Oct 18

What’s the next step for brands looking to take a piece of the growing demand for plant-based food?

Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Starbucks opens first US ‘Signing Store'; why McDonald's removed Happy Meals from their US value menus; Popeyes' 12-hour ‘drive-thru'

26 Oct 18

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The Coffee Club to debut in Vietnam

24 Oct 18

The coffee chain has plans to open 100 stores in the country for the next five years.

Oporto opens first store in Sri Lanka

22 Oct 18

Another store is set to open in the country by 2019.

Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Wendy's responds to tweet with new burger offering; Subway teams up with Postmates to ramp up delivery services; Dunkin' Donuts unveils house powered by used coffee grounds

19 Oct 18

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Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Domino's USA to launch new pizza theater concept stores; Starbucks USA to provide employees subsidized backup childcare; McDonald's franchisees to ramp up weakening sales

12 Oct 18

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TabSquare raises SG$10 million to fuel Asia-Pacific growth

11 Oct 18

Their funds will be used to strengthen the three critical elements of the platform: consumers, restaurants and food and beverage brands.

Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Taco Bell USA unveils their new Diablo tortilla chips; why Burger King Brazil launched the Blank Whopper; Chick-fil-A to open first catering and delivery concept store

5 Oct 18

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Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Why Dunkin' is dropping “Donuts” from its name; McDonald's USA halts use of artificial preservatives on burgers; Starbucks donates US$20 million to coffee farmers in Central America

28 Sep 18

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Get to know Vijay Sethu, chairman of 4FINGERS

28 Sep 18

The Singapore-based fast food chain is eyeing to create a F&B portfolio with "global scalability".

ICHIBUNS brands their buns with readable QR code

25 Sep 18

See how the Japanese chain aims to “make the wallet industry more exciting and dynamic”.

Weekly Global News Wrap Up: McDonald's rewards fake ad pranksters; how Dunkin' Donuts and Krispy Kreme plan to celebrate National Coffee Day; Shake Shack's innovation kitchen

21 Sep 18

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Bourke Street Bakery to make US debut in New York City

17 Sep 18

This will be the bakery chain’s first international location.

Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Starbucks eyes 10,000 stores fueled by renewable energy; White Castle unveils the Impossible Slider burger; US foodservice spending went 2% up, NPD says

14 Sep 18

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Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Starbucks opens first site in Italy; McDonald's trials int'l menu items; Domino's Russia cuts short tattoo promo

7 Sep 18

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Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Dunkin Donuts' mobile ordering now available through Amazon Alexa; Smoothie King celebrates 1000th opening; Domino's extends paving grants to all 50 U.S. states

31 Aug 18

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