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Bakers Delight's Pink Bun campaign returns nationwide
Bakers Delight's Pink Bun campaign returns nationwide
This year’s “Change Her Story” theme highlights early awareness and community support.
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Social Media Wrap: Subway teases trial of Korean-style BBQ bowls; Gelato Messina launches wearable merchandise; Betty's Burgers releases protein range
Social Media Wrap: Subway teases trial of Korean-style BBQ bowls; Gelato Messina launches wearable merchandise; Betty's Burgers releases protein range
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
2 hours ago
Weekly Global Wrap: Plans to take Papa Johns private underway; Starbucks announces more layoffs; Jollibee attracts 50-restaurant deal
Weekly Global Wrap: Plans to take Papa Johns private underway; Starbucks announces more layoffs; Jollibee attracts 50-restaurant deal
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
2 hours ago
Schnitz ties new drink launch to Star Wars collectable push
Schnitz ties new drink launch to Star Wars collectable push
The promotion includes the new Schweppes Galactic Lemonade and an exclusive mug.
4 days ago
Boost Juice's four closed Gold Coast stores to reopen after franchisee enters liquidation
Boost Juice's four closed Gold Coast stores to reopen after franchisee enters liquidation
Read the full statement from Boost Juice here.
4 days ago
Papa Johns trials drone delivery in the US
Papa Johns trials drone delivery in the US
The brand plans to integrate this into the Papa Johns app.
5 days ago
Italian Street Kitchen makes Adelaide debut on Currie Street
Italian Street Kitchen makes Adelaide debut on Currie Street
Additional Adelaide locations are already in the pipeline.
6 days ago
US seafood chain Bubba Gump Shrimp Co to debut in Australia
US seafood chain Bubba Gump Shrimp Co to debut in Australia
The chain is heavily inspired by a film starring Tom Hanks.
6 days ago
Inspire Brands enters IPO pipeline with confidential SEC filing
Inspire Brands enters IPO pipeline with confidential SEC filing
The company did not disclose the number of shares to be sold or the expected price range.
6 days ago
McDonald's Corporation grows global systemwide sales 11% beating earnings estimates
McDonald's Corporation grows global systemwide sales 11% beating earnings estimates
The group’s adjusted earnings per share were $2.83, beating industry forecasts.
Wendy’s Q1 US sales fall but sees growth in international markets
Wendy’s Q1 US sales fall but sees growth in international markets
Global system-wide sales dipped 5.5%. In Q1
Social Media Wrap: Grill'd launches new supermarket products; Fishbowl partners with fitness communities this May; McDonald's launches new Stranger Things Happy Meals
Social Media Wrap: Grill'd launches new supermarket products; Fishbowl partners with fitness communities this May; McDonald's launches new Stranger Things Happy Meals
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Schnitz signs exclusive multi-year agreement with Uber Eats
Schnitz signs exclusive multi-year agreement with Uber Eats
The brand is also integrating its loyalty programme into Uber Eats.
Weekly Global Wrap: Mcdonald's warn of weak Q2; Customers help improve Burger King's Whopper; Subway shuts more than 700 restaurants in the US
Weekly Global Wrap: Mcdonald's warn of weak Q2; Customers help improve Burger King's Whopper; Subway shuts more than 700 restaurants in the US
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Subway to launch new loyalty scheme as Subcard closes
Subway to launch new loyalty scheme as Subcard closes
The loyalty programme will close on 31 August 2026.
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Zambrero tests bowl format to speed menu rollout
Health-led eating trends push restaurants to simplify menus and streamline kitchens.
Research
Fuel surcharge may trim fast-food spending
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Pressure on petrol costs tests pricing tactics across Australia’s dining sector.
Executive insights
Chatime turns to TikTok to widen bubble tea appeal in Australia
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It seeks to convert curious newcomers confused about the drink.
Executive insights
Inside Josh Kilimnik's plans for Craveable Brands
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The former Domino's executive is set to solidify the group's hold in Australia's chicken market.
Executive insights
Schnitz plans to double stores, boost partner profits
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The company is eyeing overseas markets, starting with New Zealand.
New concepts
Beirut Street Food eyes niche in Lebanese fast casual
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The brand plans to open three restaurants in the next 18 months.
Executive insights
Oporto CEO’s first year reshapes brand and network strategy
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The iconic Australian chicken chain is also planning to revamp its signature burger.
Event News
1 in 12 Australians often get their first job from the fast-food chain.
Commentary
How QSR growth starts with 'Intelligent Influence'