Mr Gatti’s Pizza’s franchisee takes full ownership of restaurant brand
Longtime Mr Gatti's Pizza franchisee G. Brint Ryan has acquired the remaining ownership interest in the pizza chain. According to…
06 Aug 2026
Bain Capital to acquire bubble tea chain Gong cha
Bain Capital has agreed to acquire Gong cha Global (Gong cha) from TA Associates and other existing shareholders for an undisclosed sum. Gong cha currently operates around 2,200 bubble tea…
05 Aug 2026
McDonald’s net income increases 5% to $2.36bn in Q2 2026
McDonald’s has reported a net income of $2.36bn for the second quarter (Q2) of 2026, an increase of 5% compared with the same quarter of the previous year. For the…
04 Aug 2026
Fogo de Chão opens first restaurant in Gilbert, Arizona
Brazilian steakhouse restaurant chain Fogo de Chão has launched its first restaurant in Gilbert, Arizona, US. The opening marks the brand’s second location in the US state. Developed with architecture…
03 Aug 2026
Flipkart to enter Indian food delivery space – report
Indian e-commerce firm Flipkart is set to foray into the food delivery segment, with the initial launch planned in Bengaluru, according to a report by Moneycontrol. Restaurant partners cited by…
31 Jul 2026
Jersey Mike’s begins NYSE trading below IPO price
Sandwich chain Jersey Mike’s began trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) following its initial public offering (IPO). However, shares slipped 8.7% below their debut price, valuing the company…
30 Jul 2026
Yum! Brands Q2 net income surges 128% to $853m
Yum! Brands has reported a net income of $853m for the second quarter (Q2) of 2026, representing a jump of 128% compared to $374m reported in the same period a year ago.…