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In the latter part of last month, Google announced its intent to replace the Hamburger icon menu with a dynamic context menu. The aim was to streamline navigation for Google Messages users, particularly those with larger-screen phones. When the Google…
Fast-food giant Chick-fil-A has made its debut in Singapore with the inauguration of its first locally managed outlet in Bugis+. The restaurant is prominently located at 201 Victoria Street and is managed by Singaporean, Chyn Koh. Koh brings a wealth of…
Over recent months, Google has been diligently working on updating its applications, utilizing the Material 3 Expressive design language. A series of updates during the spring and summer saw Google renovating the chat interface of its Google Messages…
Google in Singapore has launched a new menu discovery feature on its Google Pay app to make it easier for consumers to interact with local eateries and order food for delivery. Using the app, Singaporeans can browse menus, choose what they want, and contact…
A new AirAsia restaurant opened in a Kuala Lumpur shopping mall is serving inflight meals on the ground. The Malaysian-headquartered budget carrier has opened its first restaurant Santan and T&CO in Kuala Lumpur, marking its footprint in the retail food…
Cebu Pacific is launching a new selection of inflight meals for purchase starting October this year. The new meals include a Singaporean dish (Hainanese Chicken Rice shown above), Filipino cuisine, and a vegetarian option. “As every Cebu Pacific flight is a…
American burger chain Five Guys is to open in Singapore later this year. According to an unidentified F&B industry source, the chain also plans to open in Malaysia. The Singapore branch will be Five Guys’ second outlet in Asia, following the one which opened…
Habitat by Honestbee has added two new outlets to its 15 existing eateries. The first, Hama Hama, is a seafood bar with Asian-centric small plates and a seasonal sharing menu, with oysters at its core. The second new offer is B Bar, located near the liquor…
In November, credit ratings agency Fitch warned that the breakfast-driven rebound the chain is experiencing won’t last forever. While that prediction still may prove correct someday, Fitch can’t claim victory just yet: McDonald’s reported better-than-expected…
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