QSR

Retail Asia18/08/2021

For many, March and April 2020 came with plummeting sales and a scramble to pivot operations. Domino’s was not a part of that crowd—not by a long shot. From April 20 to May 17 last year, same-store sales lifted 20.9 percent at U.S. franchises and 22 percent at company-owned stores. In the same period, domestic retail sales […]

Retail Asia08/07/2020

Japanese restaurant operator Pepper Food Service is selling its profitable Pepper Lunch chain to J-Star investment fund for US$79 million. The sale is expected to provide a much-needed cash injection to the debt-ridden Pepper Food business in the hopes of restoring investor confidence in the firm, which also operates the struggling Ikinari Steak brand. Pepper […]

Retail Asia24/08/2018

Malaysia’s largest fast-food operator QSR Brands is partnering with Foodpanda Malaysia to deliver its Pizza Hut and KFC orders, according to a Deal Street Asia report. The move is expected to increase food revenue for the firm by 15–20 per cent, and allow delivery outlets for both brands to increase to 480 by the end of this […]

Retail Asia18/07/2018

Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) has signed an 80-restaurant deal with US fast-food chain Texas Chicken. QSR is the third Texas Chicken Indonesia master franchisee to enter the market, following Quick Serve Indonesia which signed a development agreement earlier this year and Cipta Selera Murni, which has been there since 1985 and now has 59 restaurants. […]

Retail Asia18/05/2018

QSR Brands Holdings’ wholly owned subsidiary QSR Stores has signed a memorandum of understanding with Petronas Dagangan to gradually open 50 KFC Drive-Thru outlets at Petronas gas stations within the next three years. QSR Brands MD Mohamed Azahari Mohamed Kamil says the strategic collaboration provides an excellent opportunity for the quick-service restaurant group to expand […]

Retail Asia04/05/2018

Malaysian fast-food group QSR Brands is mulling an IPO to raise around MR2 billion (US$509.6 million). QSR Brands operates the KFC and Pizza Hut restaurant franchises in Malaysia and is part owned by private equity firm CVC Capital Partners, which is looking to exit the business. Shareholder Johor Corp president/CEO Kamaruzzaman Abu Kassim says it […]

Retail Asia26/02/2016

Malaysian restaurant chain group PappaRich has opened its first Hong Kong outlet, marking a strategic move in its Asian expansion by leveraging the city’s status as a ‘food paradise’ in the region. The PappaRich restaurant at the L-Square in Causeway Bay offers traditional Malaysian cuisine with a sophisticated twist, boasting genuine PappaRich ingredients flown fresh […]

Tag: QSR

Domino’s seeks to grow its slice of QSR following bumper year

QSR chain Pepper Lunch sold to J-Star

QSR starts selling in Foodpanda Malaysia platform

Texas Chicken to open 80 more stores in Indonesia

QSR and PETRONAS tie-up to open 50 new KFC drive-thru outlets

QSR Brands considering IPO

PappaRich expands into Hong Kong