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Soul Origin introduces SO Fruit Blends
Soul Origin introduces SO Fruit Blends
The brand has partnered with Tasman Holiday Parks for a seasonal promotion.
16 hours ago
Schnitz launches catering service
Schnitz launches catering service
This aims to draw new customers and boost sales by offering convenient group-sized meals.
1 day ago
GYG rolls out limited-time BBQ Chicken Double Crunch
GYG rolls out limited-time BBQ Chicken Double Crunch
The new menu item is priced at $4.80.
2 days ago
Co-brand model accelerates Boxx Brands’ Cinnabon rollout
Co-brand model accelerates Boxx Brands’ Cinnabon rollout
Cinnabon opened its first southern Perth location.
2 days ago
Fine dining group shifts strategy with new QSR concept
Fine dining group shifts strategy with new QSR concept
The new outlet is situated next to The Bavarian.
2 days ago
Social Media Wrap: Chatime offers $10 cup combo in WA; Betty's Burgers unveils new sweet potato fries; KFC launches limited-edition Stranger Things collab
Social Media Wrap: Chatime offers $10 cup combo in WA; Betty's Burgers unveils new sweet potato fries; KFC launches limited-edition Stranger Things collab
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
3 days ago
Weekly Global Wrap: Shanghai aims to be a smart restaurant hub; KFC Japan readies for Christmas rush; Chick-fil-A steps away from non-traditional restaurant models
Weekly Global Wrap: Shanghai aims to be a smart restaurant hub; KFC Japan readies for Christmas rush; Chick-fil-A steps away from non-traditional restaurant models
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
6 days ago
Schnitz lands in Warrnambool, reaches 80 outlets nationwide
Schnitz lands in Warrnambool, reaches 80 outlets nationwide
The new restaurant operates seven days a week.
6 days ago
El Jannah eyes homecoming to Middle East with fresh capital
El Jannah eyes homecoming to Middle East with fresh capital
This comes after it received a financial investment from General Atlantic.
Soul Origin offers $4,500 holiday prize in summer promo
Soul Origin offers $4,500 holiday prize in summer promo
The grand prize is a trip for four.
Auntie Anne's owner taps Omer Gajial as new CEO
Auntie Anne's owner taps Omer Gajial as new CEO
He succeeds Jim Holthouser, who is retiring after nearly six years in the job.
Social Media Wrap: Hungry Jack's adopts US soda trend; GYG offers free socks for $30 purchase; Viral candle returns to Red Rooster
Social Media Wrap: Hungry Jack's adopts US soda trend; GYG offers free socks for $30 purchase; Viral candle returns to Red Rooster
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Weekly Global Wrap: Chick-fil-a trials chicken and waffles; UK's Byron Burgers rescued; Starbucks to pay US$38.9m to settle NYC probe
Weekly Global Wrap: Chick-fil-a trials chicken and waffles; UK's Byron Burgers rescued; Starbucks to pay US$38.9m to settle NYC probe
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Oliver’s overhauls leadership as same-store sales rise
Oliver’s overhauls leadership as same-store sales rise
Adjusted same-store sales rose by 3.1% to $173,000.
Zarraffa’s Coffee to open new Capalaba Park drive-thru
Zarraffa’s Coffee to open new Capalaba Park drive-thru
This is the company’s eleventh and final planned opening for 2025.
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Wendy’s bets on bold new look as competition heats up in Australia
The momentum has held beyond its flagship launch buzz, with repeat visits helping sustain foot traffic.
Food Services
Menulog exits Australia after 20 years as Uber, DoorDash dominate
![Menulog exits Australia after 20 years as Uber, DoorDash dominate]()
Its retreat was hardly surprising after it struggled for years to keep market share.
Design
Pappa Flock taps custom restaurant, crew training to scale
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A meal should feel like a celebration, not a transaction.
Executive insights
Soul Origin bets on drive-thrus to double sales
![Soul Origin bets on drive-thrus to double sales]()
It plans to open 50 drive-thru restaurants in the next five years.
Executive insights
Why Macca’s spends $60m on training annually
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1 in 12 Australians often get their first job from the fast-food chain.
Executive insights
Sushi Sushi bets on Saudi drive-thru as chain expands overseas
![Sushi Sushi bets on Saudi drive-thru as chain expands overseas]()
It is targeting 40 outlets over the next decade.
Executive insights
QSR brands use TikTok to drive visibility and customer engagement
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Other key growth drivers are strong operations and engaged staff.
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1 in 12 Australians often get their first job from the fast-food chain.
