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Good Flippin’ Burgers has successfully raised $4 million in its latest Series A funding round, which Tanglin Venture Partners led. Viren DSilva, co-founder of Good Flippin’ Burgers said, “This investment is a significant milestone for us and will empower us…
McDonald’s Australia has confirmed that it is rolling out its own home delivery service to customers across Australia. Starting today, Macca’s fans in participating New South Wales restaurants can have their favorite foods sent directly to their homes when…
Leading fast-food chain McDonald’s China opened the company’s first zero carbon restaurant in the Shougang Park in Beijing recently part of its upcoming move to open more new green outlets in the country. The McDonald’s Shougang Park restaurant is designed…
31 years ago, McDonald’s opened its first store in China on the 8th of October. 31 years later, the fast-food industry giant announced the opening of a new China headquarters building in Shanghai’s West Bund. It will be home to the company’s over 600 HQ-based…
McDonald’s has unveiled an initiative to foster safe and inclusive workplace it calls Global Brand Standards. The policy will focus on four main areas: harassment, discrimination, and retaliation prevention; workplace violence prevention; restaurant employee…
US pizza chain Papa John’s is launching in Cambodia with 15 restaurants scheduled to open during the next three years. The company opened its flagship store in Phnom Penh last month. “Papa John’s Cambodia team is truly passionate about pizza,” said Peter Xu,…
Destination Group is to introduce a new burger joint Boom Boom Burger, as part of a broader expansion plan in Thailand. Located at Sukhumvit Bangkok, the first Boom Boom Burger store is scheduled to open on Tuesday (September 1). Besides the burger,…
American food-food chain Taco Bell is set to launch in Malaysia at Tropicana Gardens Mall in Kota Damansara. The opening has yet to be officially announced, but hoardings have appeared on a retail space within the mall announcing its imminent opening. Taco…
Philippine restaurant brand Jollibee Foods suffered a 14.4-per-cent drop in earnings last year after operating income fell by 25.1 percent. However, a strong fourth quarter prevented a worse annual result, with operating income up 11.6 per cent on a…
McDonald’s has chosen Singapore as the first country in the world to launch its Hello Kitty carrier. The limited-edition Hello Kitty carrier is designed for drinks and fries. An adjustable strap allows carrying by hand or hanging from a car headrest. With the…
Shake Shack Singapore is considering opening a new outlet in the territory following better-than-expected business at its Jewel Changi Airport location. The brand’s culinary director Mark Rosati said in an interview with Channel News Asia that long queues to…
Private equity firm Everstone Capital may withdraw from its involvement in Sari Burger Indonesia (SBI), the country’s master franchise owner of Burger King. A DealStreetAsia report revealed the firm has been speaking with banks and advisers over the course of…
Filipino fast-food chain Jollibee is set to open its second UK restaurant, in Liverpool. Bee World UK, part of the Jollibee Foods Corporation, has already submitted a plan to transform a Lush store on Whitechapel into its flagship restaurant in the northwest…
The Burger King Asia-Pacific network has reached a milestone, the 3000th restaurant which just opened in Shanghai. The new restaurant in China is a joint venture owned by Burger King, TFI TAB Food Investments and Cartesian Capital. “We have served the…
Jollibee Canada is continuing its expansion, opening its first store in Alberta this Friday, (August 16) at Edmonton. The store will be the Philippine-founded fast-food group’s fifth store in Canada, as it sets out to build a network of 100 outlets there…
American burger chain Five Guys is set to open in Singapore within six months. Local franchisee Zouk Group says the first outlet will open somewhere “central”. “There will definitely be more than one outlet here, depending on how many the market can sustain,”…
