Minor International eyes Singapore for Minor Food listing – report
Thailand-based hospitality group Minor International is exploring a public listing of its restaurant arm, Minor Food Group, in Singapore, The…
12 Jun 2026
Happy Belly signs ten-unit deal for Heal Wellness brand in Quebec
Happy Belly Food Group has signed a ten-unit deal for its Heal Wellness concept in the Greater Montreal Area, Quebec, Canada. The company signed the agreement with a current multi-unit…
12 Jun 2026
DoorDash launches new chatbot for food ordering and reservations
DoorDash has introduced Ask DoorDash, an AI-based chatbot that lets users order food, buy groceries using text prompts, photos and links. The company said the tool enables customers to search…
12 Jun 2026
Merit Coffee to foray into Houston market with three planned cafés
Texas-based speciality roaster Merit Coffee Company is entering the Houston market with three planned cafés. The first location is expected to open in early July, with the two other locations…
11 Jun 2026
Applegreen to invest €6m to open Popeyes locations at Irish roadside sites
Applegreen has reached an agreement with Popeyes UK and Ireland to introduce the fried chicken chain across multiple roadside locations in Ireland. The forecourt operator plans to invest about €6m…
11 Jun 2026
Greene King refreshes menus across heritage pub network
British pub operator Greene King has rolled out updated food and drink menus at more than 70 heritage pubs in London and other parts of the UK. The project builds on two…
11 Jun 2026
Pepper Lunch to open four new restaurants in Texas
Pepper Lunch franchise partner Sizzling Hospitality has secured four locations across the Austin and Houston metropolitan areas in Texas to support its expansion. Restaurants are planned to be developed in…