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Papa John's to re-enter India with plan for 650 pizza stores by 2035
Papa John's International is set to re-enter the Indian market by October, aiming to establish 650 stores within a decade, despite current challenges faced by fast-food chains in sustaining sales growth. Following Little Caesars, Papa John's will debut in Bengaluru, tailoring its menu to local tastes while offering signature pizzas.
Pizza Hut’s new $5 Crafted Flatzz: Limited edition global flavor adventure
Pizza Hut introduces Crafted Flatzz, personal-sized pizzas with bold, regional flavors, in its largest global menu rollout. Priced at $5 before 5 p.m. in the U.S., these pizzas cater to 'me time' with options like Nashville Hot Chicken and international flavors such as Tandoori Chicken. This launch emphasizes affordability and culinary creativity worldwide.
Jubilant Foodworks Q1 Results: Domino's India operator beats St view with 63% YoY surge in profit at Rs 91 crore on strong delivery demand
Domino's India operator Jubilant Foodworks beat first-quarter profit estimates by a wide margin on Wednesday as lower-priced menu items and free deliveries bolstered demand even as other fast-food franchisees struggled.
KFC and Pizza Hut operator Devyani’s profit plunges 88% as ad spend jumps
Devyani International, operator of Pizza Hut and KFC in India, saw profits decline. Demand remained slow, leading to increased advertising. Despite revenue growth from new restaurants, including Biryani by Kilo, margins fell. Consumers tightened spending amid high living costs. The company offered discounts to attract customers. Ravi Jaipuria anticipates industry improvement soon.
What Trump's 50% tariff means for stock market investors; should Nifty bulls worry?
Trump Tariffs Impact: Indian stock markets face uncertainty due to potential US tariffs. Investors are hesitant, awaiting trade deal clarity. Export-oriented sectors like textiles and auto ancillaries are most vulnerable. Focus shifts to domestic consumption-based businesses. Analysts suggest buying opportunities may arise from market corrections. Long-term investors are advised to remain steady. The rupee's decline offers some respite for exporters.
McDonald's returns to sales growth with budget meals and promotions
McDonald’s reported a 3.8% rise in global same-store sales for Q2, signaling a rebound driven by pop culture tie-ins and value meals. International markets led growth, while US sales rose 2.5%, reversing previous declines. Promotions tied to the Minecraft movie and Squishmallows, along with $5 meal bundles and new chicken items, helped attract budget-conscious consumers.
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US Stock Market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq set for big gains, full list of stocks to watch out
US Stock Market futures show that S&P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq are set to have positive opening.
US stock market today: Palantir Technologies, Axon Enterprise, Yum Brands stocks jump but S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq are down
U.S. stock market indexes S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq are down as investors are worried about President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
US stocks tick higher on rate cut hopes; earnings in spotlight
Wall Street shows stability after a volatile period. The S&P 500 edges up, supported by hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts and strong company profits. Palantir Technologies and DuPont exceed expectations, boosting market sentiment. However, Yum Brands and Hims & Hers Health face challenges. Investors await the Federal Reserve's next meeting in September for potential rate adjustments.
Holding bill receipts for more than 10 seconds may decrease your sperm count: Research
Many retailers face legal action for BPS presence in receipts. This chemical, found in shopping slips, poses health risks. It mimics estrogen and links to decreased sperm count and cancer. Touching receipts briefly exceeds safe exposure limits. Experts advise digital receipts and gloves for handlers. The Center for Environmental Health urges regulatory action. Consumers should push for safer alternatives.
Think ahead about the festive season: 22 stocks whose fortunes are shaped by the festive season; what they say impacts the market
India’s consumption year has two currents: The festive-season (Ganesh Chaturthi to Diwali, typically September–November) and the monsoon (June–September) that shapes rural cash flows and sentiment. For investors, the best opportunities emerge when these currents reinforce each other. Now, the monsoon has been largely normal. Will this result in a better festive season? For all those who have forgotten about the importance of the festive season, just a reminder: In September 2024, the correction in the market started when a senior executive of a two-wheeler company said that festive season sales may not pan out as expected. It was enough for the street to realise the economy might be moving into a cyclical slowdown. The rest is history.
Cloud kitchen firm EatClub to raise Rs 185 crore from Tiger Global, A91 Partners, 360 One
According to filings with the Registrar of Companies, the company will use the funds for growth and expansion. The company, which runs brands such as Faasos and Behrouz Biryani, also saw a top-deck recast, with founder and CEO Jaydeep Barman transitioning into the chairman’s role—being replaced by founder Ankush Grover as chief executive.
KFC India operator Sapphire posts loss as consumers tighten spending
Sapphire Foods India, which operates Pizza Hut and KFC restaurants in the country, reported a quarterly loss on Wednesday, as fast-food restaurant chains face stiff competition from local cafes and online kitchens.
Pizza Hut’s $2 Pizza Tuesday is back — here’s exactly how to snag yours before they are gone
Pizza Hut's popular $2 Personal Pan Pizza Tuesday deal, initially set to end in July, has been extended due to overwhelming customer demand. Customers can grab up to four 1-topping personal pan pizzas for just $2 each, available for carryout only. The offer, which began on July 8, has seen pizzas selling out at numerous locations.
Kiko Live launches Tabe: India's first food-only buyer app on ONDC for affordable delivery
Kiko Live introduces Tabe, a new food ordering app on ONDC. Tabe focuses solely on food and beverages. It aims to offer affordability and transparency. The app lists brands like McDonald’s and KFC. Restaurants can save on commissions. Customers may get discounts. Tabe seeks to improve food accessibility. It also wants to provide a better experience for users and restaurants.
NYT Strands Answers July 16: Theme, hints and Spangram to solve the Wednesday puzzle
Today’s NYT Strands puzzle brings a fresh challenge for word game lovers. With a clever theme and hidden connections, players must uncover the right words from a letter grid. Whether you’re a daily solver or new to the game, this puzzle offers a fun mix of logic and vocabulary. Ready to test your skills today?
Wordle hints and answer for today, July 16: Puzzle #1488 brings a bold word twist – clues, meaning, and full guide to win today
Today’s Wordle puzzle offers a fresh challenge with a five-letter word starting with the letter N. Known for its bold and daring meaning, this word might test your guessing skills. If you’re stuck or want to sharpen your strategy, this guide provides helpful clues and tips to solve the New York Times’ popular daily word game with confidence.
Harry-Charles peace talks crumble after secret aide meeting details leak to the press
Secret peace talks between Prince Harry and King Charles' aides faced disruption. The meeting details were leaked to the media. This leak caused distrust between both sides. Harry's team denied leaking the information. Some suspect King Charles' aides were responsible. The meeting took place at a private club in London. Previous leaks have strained relations within the royal family.
$2 pizza alert! Pizza Hut’s Tuesday deal is here — find out how to score a slice cheap
Pizza Hut is offering a tempting deal: Personal Pan Pizzas for just $2 every Tuesday in July. This carryout-only offer allows customers to grab up to four pizzas, each with one topping, at the discounted price. The promotion, which began on July 8, is subject to availability and may end sooner than expected.
Vishal Mega Mart issues statement after Karol Bagh fire leaves two dead
A fire at a Vishal Mega Mart subsidiary, Airplaza Retail Holdings, in Delhi's Karol Bagh on July 4, 2025, tragically resulted in two fatalities. All patrons were safely evacuated before the fire escalated. Vishal Mega Mart is cooperating with the Delhi Police investigation and initiating insurance claims for the insured assets, expressing deep sorrow for the loss of life.
Badshah now sells pizza with Ghost Kitchens, enters Domino’s turf with Badboy Pizza
Badshah is entering India's QSR market with Badboy Pizza. It is a mass-premium pizza brand blending Indian and global flavors. The launch is in partnership with Ghost Kitchens India. They aim to open 50 outlets across India's metros in three years. The brand targets ₹150 crore in annual revenue. The menu features international and Indian-inspired pizzas.
Fourth of July 2025 Food Deals: Best discounts and freebies at McDonald’s, Burger King, Pizza Hut & more
As Americans prepare to commemorate the nation’s 249th Independence Day, these food and drink offers present a delightful opportunity for festive indulgence. From free doughnuts to discounted pizzas, eateries nationwide are serving celebratory deals.
Yum! craves Devyani-Sapphire combo
Yum! Brands is reportedly mediating a merger between its Indian franchise partners, Devyani International Ltd and Sapphire Foods India Ltd, potentially through a share swap. The move aims to create synergies amid slowing growth in the QSR sector, consolidating KFC and Pizza Hut operations under DIL, owned by RJ Corp.
Snake pizza in Pizza Hut: Ingredients, where to buy - all you may want to know
Snake pizza, which is being sold by Pizza Hut and long-established restaurant in Hong Kong, has generated quite a buzz.
Pizza Hut to continue aggressive expansion spree, to focus on emerging smaller markets: Merrill Pereyra
Leading Quick service restaurant chain Pizza Hut, which had doubled its store count in the country to over 820 in the last two years, will continue its "aggressive expansion spree" with a significant commitment to expand its presence in emerging smaller markets, said a top company official.
Pizza Hut ties up with HUL to add Kwality Wall's ice cream, desserts in menu
With this partnership, Pizza Hut expects to increase its average order value by 10 per cent for orders that have Kwality Wall's ice cream and desserts, a joint statement said. Besides, Pizza Hut has become the first ever pizza QSR chain to offer ice creams and desserts across its owned and aggregator platforms, it added.
Pizza Hut marks out India as a key market for global growth
"India now has five consecutive quarters of same store sales growth and it's on cusp of accelerating growth. It's always been a big potential market for us," Pant added.
ISRO employees get free pizza from Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut invited ISRO employees across the country to walk into select Pizza hut stores and treated them to a Pan Pizza.
Domino's, Pizza Hut use delivery and dine-ins to whet the taste buds of demanding Indians
To take the fight back to Pizza Hut, Domino’s is upgrading its dine-in stores, allocating larger spaces for them and foraying into new cities.
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