BREAKING THE SLUMP
A three-year slump bogging down some of the biggest chains in the world appears to be over. A new report from Technomic estimated that…
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STARBUCKS MEGA STORE
Starbucks has announced plans to open its largest location to date, beating out its Tokyo roastery in the process. The new gargantuan will be…
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COMMUTER’S CURSE
The availability of fast-food restaurants along main commuting routes has been linked to unhealthy consumption trends. According to a study conducted by Adriana Dornelles,…
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HEMP FUELLED BURGER GOODNESS
BurgerFuel has released a limited-edition vegan hemp burger called the Electric Pūhā. For one month, or until stock runs out, the 100 percent vegan…
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PINEAPPLE ON WHAT?
Mad Mex is offering Kiwis something sure to stir the pot—pineapple in their burritos. For a short time, Mad Mex is giving diners the…
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PIZZA PRESIDENT
Papa John’s has named Rob Lynch as their new president and CEO. Lynch joins Papa John’s from Arby’s, where he has been president since…
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KENTUCKY FRIED ALTERNATIVE PROTEIN
KFC has announced its intention to become the first QSR in the United States to launch a plant-based chicken with their new Beyond Fried…
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MORNING COFFEE JUST GOT EASIER
A new service called Goffee has created an innovative way from which office buildings can supply their workers with their morning brew. Goffee, which…
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M TO GO
McDonald’s has launched its first new store concept since the drive-thru: ‘McDonald’s to Go’. The takeaway only store launched in London and has no…
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ICE CREAM INNOVATION
Ben & Jerry’s is landing in Wellington’s International Airport, with the store set to be a world-first for innovation and sustainability. Out of Ben…
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VEGGIE BURGER TRIAL
McDonald’s New Zealand is trialling the McVeggie—a McDonald’s-certified plant-based vegetable patty burger. The two-week trial began this week and will last for only two…
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E-BIKE DELIVERY
Domino’s U.S.A. has rolled out a streamlined delivery initiative that allows delivery drivers to ride e-bikes instead of using cars or regular bikes. Domino’s…
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