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Dennis Uy's Udenna acquires Wendy's Philippines

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 12 03:53 PM

Udenna did not disclose the value of the transactions, made through its subsidiary, Eight-8-Ate Holdings Inc. Uy's holding firm is now the master franchisee of the American hamburger chain in the country. Read more »

Popeyes sandwich strikes a chord for African-Americans

John Eligon, The New York Times
Posted at Nov 06 09:50 AM

The videos of mind-numbing first bites and long lines, the celebratory memes and fawning reviews: The return of the Popeyes chicken sandwich Sunday has met with the same social-media frenzy that first greeted it last summer. Read more »

Would you like fries with that? McDonald’s US taps big tech to grow sales

David Yaffe-Bellany, The New York Times
Posted at Oct 23 08:46 AM

As fast-food sales decline across the increasingly competitive restaurant industry, McDonald’s is looking for new ways to lure customers. Read more »

VIRAL: Man proposes to girlfriend with help from Jollibee crew

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 06:28 PM

Ablitas tugged heartstrings of customers and netizens, with a video of his proposal to his girlfriend, Monica Cordero going viral on social media. Read more »

Chicken joy with adobo rice? Jollibee says it’s possible as US testing ensues

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 12 02:26 AM

Jollibee Foods Corp is exploring the possibility of introducing other Filipino food products to the global market such as Adobo rice, its CEO said Friday.  Read more »

McDonald's to test veggie burger in Canada

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 27 08:20 AM

NEW YORK - Fast food giant McDonald's is dipping another foot into the world of plant-based "meat," announcing plans on Thursday to test a vegetarian burger in Canada. Read more »

Lalaki hinoldap ang pinapasukang fastfood restaurant sa Pasay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 04:55 AM

MAYNILA—Arestado ang isang lalaki matapos umano nitong holdapin ang pinapasukang fast-food restaurant sa Pasay City. Read more »

Jollibee focuses on global expansion after dominating the Philippines

Reuters infographic
Posted at Sep 16 05:16 PM

In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Jollibee said it intended to grow its foreign business faster than its local units, with particular focus on the US and Chinese markets.  Read more »

Jollibee eyes China, US as next 'pillars of growth'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 16 04:48 PM

Jollibee intended to grow its foreign business faster than its local units, the country's largest fastfood chain operator said in a disclosure to the stock exchange.  Read more »

2 dayuhan sa Cebu hinahanap dahil sa pag-aamok

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 28 09:34 PM

Hinala ng guwardiya ng establisimyento kung saan nag-ingay ang dalawa na nakainom ang mga ito.  Read more »

As viral ‘studious boy’ goes to junior high school, he keeps in mind dad’s dream

Joworski Alipon, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 23 05:53 PM

The boy on the viral photograph showing him studying on the pavement outside a fast-food restaurant has now moved up to junior high school. Read more »

McDonald’s joins milk tea craze in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 17 05:36 PM

McDonald’s has joined the milk tea craze in the Philippines, offering its own take on the popular Asian drink.  Read more »

Mark your calendars: Shake Shack to open in BGC on May 10

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 29 05:33 PM

Expect long queues at Central Square in Bonifacio Global City on May 10 as Shake Shack finally opens its doors to the public.  Read more »

Jollibee to get a boost from election spending, cooling inflation, CEO says

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 26 07:55 PM

Sales usually grow by 10 to 20 percent during an election year, Jollibee's CEO told Christine Tan in an exclusive interview on CNBC's Managing Asia.  Read more »

Jollibee opens Guam branch in accelerated North America push

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 06 04:56 PM

Jollibee Foods Corp recently announced its accelerated North American expansion plan, which includes growing to 150 locations in the US and 100 in Canada over the next 5 years. Read more »

Jollibee income up amid aggressive expansion

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 14 05:29 PM

Jollibee said its sales grew 23.5 percent to P212 billion while profits rose 17.1 percent to P8.3 billion last year as the company opened 502 stores worldwide.    Read more »

McDonald's Philippines eyes hiring 'close to 20,000' this year

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 11 07:02 PM

McDonald’s will open “Go Hire Day” hubs in several locations where service crew and manager trainee applicants can go through “fast-tracked” application process, the operator said in a statement.  Read more »

McDonald's loses 'Big Mac' trademark case to Irish chain Supermac's

Reuters
Updated as of Jan 16 07:56 AM

McDonald's Corp has lost its rights to the trademark "Big Mac" in a European Union case ruling in favor of Ireland-based fast-food chain Supermac's, a decision from the EU's Spain-based Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) showed. Read more »

Trump’s fast food amid shutdown

Joshua Roberts, Reuters
Posted at Jan 15 10:34 PM

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in front of fast food provided for the 2018 College Football Playoff National Champion Clemson Tigers due to the partial government shutdown in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., on Monday. Read more »

Jollibee chases McDonald's, KFC world crown with acquisition binge

Jessica Fenol and Joel Guinto, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 08 07:22 AM

Jollibee aims to be among the world's 5 largest fast-food operators. Read more »