International News
October 29, 2021
Expansion Roundup International Edition: Brands Head Overseas
From Popeyes heading into Eastern Europe and Wayback Burgers entering the Asian market, brands aren’t limiting themselves to the U.S. In this week’s Expansion Roundup International Edition, FER is taking a look at recently announced global expansion plans for four brands.
October 8, 2021
McDonald’s Canada Is Getting Rid of Plastic Cutlery, Stir Sticks and Straws by December
McDonald’s Canada is saying goodbye to plastic cutlery (except its McFlurry spoons), stir sticks and straws and replacing them with wooden and paper alternatives by December.
September 30, 2021
Krispy Kreme To Fill a Hole in Canadian Market With New Deal
The doughnut chain announced it was taking majority control over Krispy K Canada. With just 11 points of access across the country, Canada represents a significant opportunity for expansion.
September 30, 2021
Blanco Professional Becomes B.PRO
Starting next month, the German manufacturer Blanco Professional will become known as B.PRO.
September 23, 2021
Japanese Chain Marugame Udon Names CEO for U.S.
The Tokyo-based fast-casual chain is looking to expand its footprint stateside with the hiring of Gregg Imamoto as the CEO for U.S. operations.
September 23, 2021
Yum China and Lavazza Put a Jolt in Cafe Expansion Plans
With more than 20 cafes open currently in China, the companies now plan to ramp that number up to 1,000 by 2025.
September 10, 2021
Topgolf Swings into China
Topgolf is swinging into China as it opens its first location in Shanghai, with another to follow in Chengdu that will be the biggest Topgolf location in the world.
September 7, 2021
Fat Brands To Open Six of Its Concepts in the Middle East
Fat Brands’ new development deal will bring more than 200 restaurants to the Middle East over the next five years.
September 3, 2021
Jollibee Launches Mobile Kitchen in Ontario
The Philippines-based fast-food chain is taking the ghost kitchen to the next level with the debut of its first mobile kitchen in partnership with DoorDash.
September 1, 2021
Domino’s, KFC Expand Global Footprints
Domino’s has opened its first store in Lithuania, and KFC just landed its 49th location in Italy.
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