Food service
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DIL extends partnership with Costa Coffee as Starbucks renegotiates rent agreements with property owners
INDIA – Devyani International Ltd (DIL), the largest franchisee of Yum Brands in India, has extended its partnership with UK-based, Coca-Cola-owned cafe chain Costa Coffee. According to ET…
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South African e-tailer Takealot appoints Mamongae Mahlare as new Group CEO, KFC launches whatsapp ordering system
SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa’s e-Commerce retailer Takealot Group has appointed Mamongae Mahlare as its new Group Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 October 2021. Mahlare…
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Indian internet restaurant startup Rebel Foods bets on Middle East in race to achieve unicorn status
MIDDLE EAST – Rebel Foods, an India-based virtual restaurant chain, is betting on the Middle East to deliver the necessary business required to make it a US$1 billion food…
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Kenya registers aggressive mushrooming of liquor stores, marginal recovery of retail sector in Nairobi
KENYA – Regional alcohol manufacturer, East African Breweries Limited, recently reported a 15% growth in revenue in its full year results with the Kenyan market…
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Global fast-food chains in African barely show progress in committing to animal welfare standards
AFRICA – Global Fast foods restaurants with operations in Africa have been put on the radar for not adhering to the same animal welfare standards…