Research

More Aussies want loyalty programme rewards with “social impact”: study

Research revealed that Gen Z-ers are more focused on earning rewards for recycling.

More Aussies are turning to pick-up and delivery, and what that means for your restaurant brand

Off-premises dining increased by 10% prior to the shutdown, data from the NPD Group has revealed.

In numbers: interest in Chinese, Italian cuisine sink amidst COVID-19 outbreak

China and Italy are some of the most hard-hit markets by the outbreak.

30 major chains closed 302 stores in 2019: report

KFC, meanwhile, saw the most number of store openings in a year.

Millennials driving QSR chicken chain visits, report says

Families with kids also often consume chicken because it is “easy to share” and is served alongside a variety of condiments.

2019: Year in Review

We look back at the highs and lows of the Australian multi-site restaurant industry these past twelve months.

Searches for vegan, keto items in Uber Eats up by 25%

37,000 salads were ordered in one month in Australia alone.

Will premium chicken lead the segment's next growth phase?

Executives from Oporto, NeNe Chicken and General Chicken Co talk about their views on what’s happening in the category.

Average Aussie eats 49 kilograms of chicken a year, study says

This is twice as much chicken as beef and pork, and six times more than lamb.

Will gourmet, premium pizzas be the next area for a price war?

Online ordering remains a key asset for pizza chains wanting a bigger share in the billion-dollar segment.

‘Free-from' foods: the next great opportunity for QSRs?

New research estimates the category to be worth $7.7 billion in Australia.

40% of Deliveroo Australia users opting for healthier options

The delivery company says it has seen a doubling in healthy restaurants and options on the Australian platform over the past two years.

Australian loyalty programmes at a “pivotal point” with member data protection and use

Research from The Point of Loyalty revealed growing concerns about data security.

Subway's chicken subs dominate its list of top ten most popular flavours

The sandwich chain says 50 tonnes of Chicken Classic fillets were consumed in 2018.

The Coffee Club, Soul Origin, and The Coffee Emporium on the growing sophistication of customer tastes

The competitive sector is projected to grow further in the next five years, but in a slower pace.