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Yum! Brands Board of Directors greenlights the separation of Yum China
Yum! Brands Board of Directors greenlights the separation of Yum China
The process is set to end on October 31, 2016.
Five Guys looks to expand to 28 countries, including Australia, in the next five years
The burger chain eyes Australia, among other regions.
McDonald's Chief Administrative Officer to step down
The fast food chain announced the retirement of Chief Administrative Officer Pete Bensen after 20 years with the company on September 2, 2016.
McDonald's global comp sales rise, revenues fall in Q2
The company reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016.
McDonald’s USA expands All Day Breakfast menu
The company will add more breakfast sandwich favorites – Biscuit Sandwiches, McMuffin Sandwiches and McGriddles – to its U.S. All Day Breakfast menu.
The Coffee Club NZ launches new range of takeaway cups
The Coffee Club New Zealand is rolling out a new range of takeaway coffee cups in July.
Weekly News Wrap: KFC rallies after being trumped by Chick-fil-A; Combo deals boost fast food sales; AI invades restaurant chains
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China Sovereign Fund to seek control of $8 billion Yum Unit: Bloomberg
China is looking to take control of the unit which operates over 7,100 KFC, Pizza Hut outlets in the country.
KFC Hong Kong launches fried-chicken flavoured nail polishes
The chicken chain released edible nail polish with flavours based on the brand's signature Original, Hot & Spicy recipes.
McDonald's US tests out new 'garlic fries'
According to an article by TIME, the fast food chain is trialling garlic fries at four restaurants in the San Francisco Bay Area.
McDonald's US trialling new Chicken McNuggets recipe
According to a story by the Crain's Chicago Business, the fast food chain is rolling out a new 'simpler recipe' for its Chicken McNuggets that will...
McDonald's global comp sales rises 6.2% for Q1
The fast food chain announced its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016. “McDonald’s brand and business is built on offering delicious...
Domino's UK unveils world's first customer-controlled robot pizza maker
The brand introduced The Domimaker, a world first in customer-controlled pizza creation.
KFC's 'Re-Colonization' aims to bring back customer trust
According to a story by Business Insider, the chicken chain will be undergoing "Re-Colonelization", a public recommitment to quality involving...
McDonald's is seeking new partners to advance its growth in Asia
The fast food chain announced that it intends to identify strategic partners who will add value and unlock growth potential in key markets throughout...
Major UK chain goes cash-free
Following Tossed’s opening of two cash-free takeaway outlets, we caught up with Tossed’s Finance Director Neil Sebba to learn more about the chain’s...
United Kingdom to impose surprise sugar tax
According to a story by BBC, Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has unveiled a tax on sugary drinks that will be levied on the volume of the...
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