Varun Beverages share at Rs 500 or Rs 650? Stock up 12% in 3 days

Varun Beverages Ltd rallied 4 per cent in Wednesday's trade, taking its three-day rally to 12 per cent. The PepsiCo bottler's cost efficiency-led margin expansion drove earnings beat in the June quarter, even as its India volumes remained soft. On...

Barriteau questions fast food sponsorship of Junior Kadooment amid rising youth NCD rates

129 Former university principal Emerita, Professor Eudine Barriteau, has raised concerns about the involvement of fast-food sponsors in Barbados’ flagship children’s Crop Over event, Junior Kadooment, cautioning that it sends conflicting messages...

Missouri's Secret: First Fast-Food Drive-Thru

The invention of the fast-food drive-thru has changed the way Americans eat, as they are often in a hurry. But did you know it was invented in Missouri? The Birth of the Drive-Thru in Missouri Who would have thought that one of the biggest...

Cyberattacks disrupt operations of Russian restaurant chains

Recent cyberattacks have significantly affected the digital operations of several well-known Russian restaurant chains and food service providers, The Moscow Times has reported, citing business daily Vedomosti. Among the impacted establishments...

Asahi Beverages delivers $1 million in charity funding

Asahi Beverages is partnering with two Australian charities, OzHarvest and Rural Aid, to support vulnerable members of the community. Providing more than $1 million in funding, the company aims to help both organisations build greater resilience...

How GLP-1 weight loss drugs are reshaping the food industry

CHICAGO — Americans are using weight loss drugs more than ever, standing to transform the food industry by reshaping how and what consumers eat. Around 6 million adults, or 2% of the U.S. population, use GLP-1s such as Ozempic and Wegovy to lose...

Why Are Fast-Food Fans Divided Over Jack In The Box?

There are those who say: "I'd rather eat at a bowling alley than at Jack in the Crack." Then there are those who say: "Have you tried their tacos?" I'm somewhere in between. There's that episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm where Larry is on foot in...

Varun Beverages shares rally over 4% after Q1 profit jumps 81% sequentially

Shares of Varun Beverages climbed as much as 4.3% on Wednesday to Rs 534 on the BSE after PepsiCo’s bottling partner posted an 81.2% sequential jump in profit after tax (PAT) for the first quarter of FY26 and a 5% year-on-year (YoY) surge to Rs...

Fast food restaurant fails most recent hygiene inspection

Smash Bite, which is based along Desborough Road in the town, were visited by assessors from Buckinghamshire Council on June 6 this year, and was given a lowly score of 1/5 – the second lowest rating a business can receive. Following the...

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Hospitality bloodbath: Popular restaurant chain created by Wagamama founder latest to collapse into administration

Hospitality businesses face tough trading conditions By MIKE SHEEN Updated: 07:47 EDT, 24 July 2025 A popular restaurant chain created by Wagamama founder Alan Yau has become the latest hospitality business to fall into administration. Busaba...

Popular restaurant chain founded by owner of Wagamama collapses into administration

Hospitality businesses face tough trading conditions By MIKE SHEEN Updated: 07:19 EDT, 24 July 2025 A popular restaurant chain created by Wagamama founder Alan Yau has become the latest hospitality business to fall into administration. Busaba...

India’s thirst for ‘no added sugar’ increases; Varun Beverages notes significant shift in consumption habits

Indian consumers are increasingly showing a preference for low sugar/no added sugar in their choice of carbonated drinks, PepsiCo’s Indian bottler said based on data for H1 of calendar year (CY) 2025, adding that 55% of sales volume coming from...

The new fast food restaurants confirmed for Birmingham New Street Station

Two new fast food chains are moving in at Birmingham's busiest train station. Popeyes, a chicken restaurant with a branch outside on New Street as well as over at The Fort shopping centre and in Tyseley opens within New Street station today,...

Kentucky man arrested in string of armed robberies at Bronx fast food restaurants

A suspected armed robber accused of terrorizing multiple fast-food restaurants in The Bronx has been arrested. Police arrested 56-year-old Darrell C. Spearman, of Kentucky. Spearman is facing multiple charges, including robbery. The robberies...

New fast food restaurant may be coming to Cadillac Junction

Story Highlights • The owners of the 650-acre Cadillac Junction property east of the city on M-55 recently announced that a national fast food restaurant chain has entered into a contract to build on a site east of the gas station. The name of the...

Why Trump’s fast food obsession matters

Depending on who you ask, Donald Trump either made soda great again — or simply brought “Mexican Coke” to the suburbs. Last week, the former president claimed on Truth Social that Coca-Cola had agreed to swap high-fructose corn syrup for real cane...

Beloved UK restaurant chain with 7 locations founded by Wagamama’s owner collapses into administration

A BELOVED restaurant chain, which was created by the founder of Wagamama, has collapsed into administration. Busaba Eathai drafted in administrators from Leonard Curtis on July 16, according to filings on Companies House. 1 The popular restaurant...

Restaurant chain Wagamama expands into India

British pan-Asian restaurant chain Wagamama has entered the Indian market with the opening of its inaugural outlet in south Mumbai’s Cambata building. The brand, established in 1992 in London, has been described as a “cultural icon” in the Middle...

Varun Beverages Shares Jump 3% After PAT Up 5% In Q2, Margins Hold Steady

Last Updated:July 30, 2025, 09:49 IST Varun Beverages Share Price: Varun Beverages Limited's Q2 CY2025 earnings show a 3% decline in sales volume due to unseasonal rainfall. Varun Beverages announces second interim dividend for CY 2025.Varun...