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Panda Express to Pay ~$1 Million to Settle California Lawsuit

Panda Express, the U.S. fast-casual chain, has agreed to pay approximately USD 1 million in penalties and costs after California authorities found that the...

Starbucks Revisits India Strategy as Tata Consumer Products Pauses Fresh Investment

In a significant development for global cafe-operators, Starbucks is poised to overhaul its business model in India following a decision by its joint-venture partner,...

Shake Shack CFO Steps Down — Company Begins Search for Successor

The fast-casual burger chain Shake Shack has announced that Katherine Fogertey will step down from her role as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective March...

Moe’s Casa Mexicana Makes Its India Debut with Flagship in Gurugram

Moe’s Casa Mexicana™, the international incarnation of the U.S.-based Moe’s Southwest Grill, is launching in India. The brand’s first location in the country is...

Magicpin and Rapido Team Up to Take On Zomato-Swiggy Duopoly in Food Delivery

Magicpin and Rapido, India, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at shaking up India’s food-delivery landscape, challenging the market dominance of long-time leaders Zomato...

U.S. Restaurant & Drinking-Place Employment Records Best Month in Half-Year

The U.S. restaurant and drinking-place sector showed its strongest employment gain in six months during September, adding approximately 37,000 jobs.  According to the Bureau of...

Zomato to Share Customer Data with Restaurants in Major Policy Shift

In a significant development for India’s food delivery ecosystem, Zomato is close to finalising an agreement with the National Restaurants Association of India (NRAI)...

Burger King Eyes China Growth with New Joint Venture

Global quick-service operator Restaurant Brands International (RBI), owner of Burger King, has agreed to a major joint venture with Chinese investment firm CPE Holdings,...

Haldiram’s in Advanced Talks to Bring Jimmy John’s to India, Eyes QSR Duel with Subway & Tim Hortons

Haldiram’s, one of India’s foremost ethnic-food service groups, is reportedly in advanced discussions with Inspire Brands to secure exclusive Indian franchise rights for U.S....

Wendy’s to Close Hundreds of U.S. Restaurants as Part of Turnaround Strategy

Fast-food chain Wendy’s has revealed plans to shutter a significant number of under-performing restaurants across the United States by late 2025 and into 2026....

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