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Starbucks brings back red cups with holiday beverages
Starbucks brings back red cups with holiday beverages
Starbucks brought back its seasonal espresso beverages in its red holiday cups to stores in the U.S. and Canada.
KFC to open all-you-can-eat buffet in Japan
According to an article by Rocket News 24, the fried chicken chain is set to open an all-you-can-eat buffet restaurant in Osaka, Japan.
Starbucks revenues for FY15 soar 17%
Starbucks reported its financial results for its 13-week fiscal fourth quarter and 52-week fiscal year ended September 27, 2015.
Global comp sales of McDonald's rise 4% in third quarter
The fast food chain saw an increase in global comparable sales in its network, including the first rise in US comparable sales in two years, according...
Starbucks unveils 2015 red holiday cups
Starbucks customers are getting an early taste of the brand's holiday beverages along with a glimpse of this year’s red holiday cups in selected...
Jollibee Foods Corporation buys 40% of Smashburger
Smashburger announced that it has agreed to sell 40% of the company to Jollibee Foods Corporation, Asia’s largest restaurant company.
Survey finds some McDonald's franchisees struggling with all-day breakfast
An international survey found that McDonald's franchisees are complaining that the new all-day breakfast is slowing down service, according to a story...
Starbucks partners with REWE
The coffee chain partnered with REWE, a premium German retailer, to bring Starbucks stores within REWE-operated hyper and supermarkets in Germany in...
Carlick Contract Furniture launches the world’s first wooden, self-stabilising table with FLAT Inside
UK-based FLAT Technologies Ltd and Carlick Contract Furniture Ltd announced the launch of the ‘Wellington’.
Quick Restaurants launches consent solicitation for buyout
Burger King France agreed to buy out Quick Restaurants, and the latter launched a consent solicitation to its bondholders.
McDonald's files court case over Turkish 'Big Mac'
According to a story published by In-Cyprus, the chain has started legal action against a company in Cyprus allegedly using the brand's logo and...
Southern Fried Chicken to open in Kenya
The brand announced an agreement with Qatar Kenya Investment Co (QKIC) to launch the brand in Kenya.
Burger King brings out 'personal queuers' for Paris store
According to a story published by Advertising Age, customers of the Paris restaurant can order a "personal queuer' to wait in line for them.
Subway cofounder dies at 67
The sandwich chain announced that its cofounder, Fred DeLuca, succumbed to leukemia last September 14.
Moody’s Investors Service upgrades Starbucks
Moody's Investors Service has upgraded Starbucks senior unsecured ratings to A2 from A3.
Starbucks EMEA launches Cup Contest for employees
The third Starbucks White Cup Contest launched for employees in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
Fake U.S. brands thrive in Sudan despite U.S. Sanctions
A story published by Bloomberg reported that even after 20 years of U.S. sanctions on Sudan, U.S.-styled restaurants like Kafory Fried Chicken still...
