Starbucks is planning to discontinue its pickup-only store format, a concept no longer in line with the company's strategic direction.

Bagel chain PopUp Bagels has finalised agreements for 300 additional franchise outlets throughout the US, with 100 open by the end of 2027.

Gusto will be acquired out of administration by Cherry Equity, resulting in the closure of six of its 13 restaurants and 190 job losses.

US fast-casual chain Baja Fresh Mexican Grill has announced the launch of Smokey Chipotle Chicken, a limited-time offering.

Costa Coffee has reopened its outlet at Glasgow Fort shopping centre after completing a refurbishment, introducing a new modern design.

Saudi Arabia-based foodtech startup Calo has secured $39m in a Series B extension round, aimed at supporting its worldwide expansion.

White Castle has partnered with Coco Robotics to venture into autonomous deliveries through Uber Eats, beginning in Chicago.

Starbucks has reported attributable net earnings of $558.3m for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2025 (FY25).

Australian quick-service restaurant chain Zambrero has announced a franchise initiative in the UK, with the goal of 100 restaurants by 2030.

US-based Hawaiian Bros has further extended its presence in Arizona state with the opening of a new outlet in Phoenix.

GoTo Foods, a US-based developer of multi-channel foodservice brands, has announced the international debut of Moe's Casa Mexicana.

Shipley Do-Nuts has been acquired by private equity firm Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP) from Peak Rock Capital.