fast food

Starbucks Invests in Italian Bakery as Reliance on Food Grows

Starbucks, counting on food sales to help maintain growth, is investing in an Italian bakery and plans to expand it with new locations. The world’...

McDonald's Sees $235 Million in Refranchising, Moving Charges

McDonald’s, which is starting to revive sales, is incurring about $235 million in charges related to selling locations to franchisees, cutting costs...

Gourmet Burger Kitchen Commits to €3.5m Investment In Dublin

Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK) restaurants in Dublin are set for a €3.5m refurbishment programme, following the announcement today (6 July) that th...

Tweaking McMuffins Speeds McDonald’s Ahead of Breakfast Rivals

The slowest part of fast food? Adding new menu items or changing existing ones. It took McDonald’s Corp. four years to conceive, test and roll out...

Domino's To Create 600 Jobs And 7 Million Pizzas For Euro 2016

With Euro 2016 kicking off tonight as hosts France play Romania, Domino's Pizza is to create 600 jobs in the Republic of Ireland and 400 in Northern Irelan...

Supermac's Launches New Trademark Attempt

Irish fast food chain Supermac's has made another attempt at securing a trademark application with the EU, having been refused one earlier this year. Al...

Pizza Hut To Hire 3,000 In Ireland and UK Expansion

Fast food chain Pizza Hut is investing €50 million into the business, creating 3,000 jobs in 200 new stores across Ireland and the United Kingdom over...

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts to Be Bought by JAB in $1.35 Billion Deal

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts agreed to be acquired by a JAB Holding subsidiary in a $1.35 billion deal. Investors in the coffee-and-doughnut chain will receiv...