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Young QSR workers stand to gain over junior pay rates abolishment
Young QSR workers stand to gain over junior pay rates abolishment
Roughly half a million workers in retail, fast-food, and pharmacy will benefit.
13 hours ago
Chargrill Charlie’s opens in Redfern
Chargrill Charlie’s opens in Redfern
The brand gave away 300 schnitzels on opening day.
17 hours ago
Former KFC exec named new CMO of Pizza Hut Australia
Former KFC exec named new CMO of Pizza Hut Australia
The chain’s operator has been beefing up its leadership in the region.
18 hours ago
Restaurant Brands New Zealand snaps up Taco Bell franchise from Collins Foods
Restaurant Brands New Zealand snaps up Taco Bell franchise from Collins Foods
The transaction is still subject to regulatory clearance and completion conditions.
19 hours ago
Gelatissimo hits 60 outlets with Zetland opening
Gelatissimo hits 60 outlets with Zetland opening
The new site introduces an updated design concept.
19 hours ago
Luke’s Bánh Mí launches budget mini meal deal
Luke’s Bánh Mí launches budget mini meal deal
The offer is available in two options: egg and bacon or chicken schnitzel.
1 day ago
Social Media Wrap: KFC launches a dipping sauce; Grill'd creates a Hot Cross Shakes; The Yiros Shop reveals reason for operational switch
Social Media Wrap: KFC launches a dipping sauce; Grill'd creates a Hot Cross Shakes; The Yiros Shop reveals reason for operational switch
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
1 day ago
Zeus Street Greek sets sights on drive-thru as next phase of growth
Zeus Street Greek sets sights on drive-thru as next phase of growth
The chain has already secured three sites for 2026.
1 day ago
Weekly Global Wrap: Starbucks announces licensing business restructure; Five Guys CEO gives employees US$1.5m bonus; McDonald's partners with KPop Demon Hunters
Weekly Global Wrap: Starbucks announces licensing business restructure; Five Guys CEO gives employees US$1.5m bonus; McDonald's partners with KPop Demon Hunters
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
1 day ago
Gami Chicken credits chip design for cult following across Australia
Gami Chicken credits chip design for cult following across Australia
Chips ranked second among 18 Australian fast-food chains.
4 days ago
Craveable Brands taps Josh Kilimnik as Group CEO
Craveable Brands taps Josh Kilimnik as Group CEO
The appointment takes effect on 31 March.
Zarraffa’s Coffee celebrates 30 years, eyes nationwide growth
Zarraffa’s Coffee celebrates 30 years, eyes nationwide growth
The chain aims to reach 200 locations by the 2032 Olympics.
Social Media Wrap: Starbucks reveals new menu; Nando's launches grilled drumlets; The Cheesecake Shop shares Easter bake recipes
Social Media Wrap: Starbucks reveals new menu; Nando's launches grilled drumlets; The Cheesecake Shop shares Easter bake recipes
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Weekly Global Wrap: Sonic overhauls drinks menu; KFC unveils pickle-themed menu; Chipotle rolls out a new sauce.
Weekly Global Wrap: Sonic overhauls drinks menu; KFC unveils pickle-themed menu; Chipotle rolls out a new sauce.
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Guzman y Gomez unveils a new menu under $4
Guzman y Gomez unveils a new menu under $4
It’s designed for cheeseburger lovers and taco fans.
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New concepts
Beirut Street Food eyes niche in Lebanese fast casual
The brand plans to open three restaurants in the next 18 months.
4 days ago
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.
New concepts
Char’d founder sets strict 15-minute chicken rule
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For the CEO, protecting the brand matters more than minimising waste.
Executive insights
Genki bets on takeaway to drive global growth
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It bought Australia’s Sushi Sushi to further its growth in Western markets.
Executive insights
QSRs pivots to digital as e-wallet use surges
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As ordering moves to apps and kiosks, brands risk losing their identity.
Technology
Sushi Sushi bets on loyalty platform to lift traffic as price cuts lose appeal
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Customers get a $1 voucher for a hand roll upon signing up.
Event News
1 in 12 Australians often get their first job from the fast-food chain.
