DoorDash launches operations in Japan
Storefront helps restaurants create their own website to implement online ordering.
Business & Regulation
UK requires cafes and restaurants to put calorie count on menus
The UK aims to tackle obesity by making it mandatory for large businesses to display...
Gastronomy tourism industry needs to convince travellers of safe return
Authentic gastronomy tourism is all about exploring local food markets in seek of fresh produce,...
Chicken Salad Chick to add six new locations in Virgina
Chicken Salad Chick has unveiled plans to add six new locations in Virginia, US, over...
Middleby to buy Welbilt and expand commercial foodservice platform
American foodservice equipment provider Middleby has agreed to buy smaller contender Welbilt in an all-stock...
Dine Brands International’s IHOP plans 10,000 new hires in May
International House of Pancakes (IHOP), owned by US-based full-service dining company Dine Brands International, is looking to expand its workforce as demand continues to surge.
Restaurant tech company PAR acquires Punchh for $500m
Restaurant tech company PAR Technology has acquired Punchh, which offers loyalty and guest engagement solutions, in a cash and stock deal worth $500m.
Pizza chain Papa John’s enters Cambodian market
US-based pizza chain Papa John's International has entered the Cambodian market, with its flagship store opening in Phnom Penh last month.
Taco Bell to hire 5,000 employees to ramp up US expansion
US-based fast-food chain Taco Bell, owned and operated by Yum! Brands, is set to hire at least 5,000 employees as part of its planned expansion across the nation.
Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop and Wing Zone to open 60 restaurants across US
US-based restaurant chain Capriotti's Sandwich Shop and fast-casual brand Wing Zone have signed ten franchise agreements, which will bolster their footprint across the US.
Prosus raises stake in food-delivery firm Delivery Hero
Dutch investment company Prosus has raised its holdings in the German food-delivery company Delivery Hero by 8.2%.
