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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.
16 hours ago
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.
16 hours ago
El Jannah eyes up to 200 outlets in bold national growth plan
El Jannah eyes up to 200 outlets in bold national growth plan
The expansion follows a major investment from global firm General Atlantic.
1 day ago
Motto Motto expands marketing team with key appointments
Motto Motto expands marketing team with key appointments
This comes as the chain continues to grow, aiming for 30 locations by 2026.
1 day ago
TGI Fridays unveils renovated Melbourne Central site
TGI Fridays unveils renovated Melbourne Central site
The revamp introduces the chain's new Born to Friday brand platform to guests.
5 days ago
Red Rooster rolls out multi-phase Summer campaign ahead of holidays
Red Rooster rolls out multi-phase Summer campaign ahead of holidays
It aims to boost sales, strengthen awareness, and engage broad audiences.
5 days ago
Menulog signs agreement with Uber Eats to redirect customers
Menulog signs agreement with Uber Eats to redirect customers
This comes after Menulog announced its exit from Australia.
Nando’s open second drive-thru in Melbourne
Nando’s open second drive-thru in Melbourne
Locals can claim free ¼ flame-grilled PERi-PERi Chicken and Chips.
Bakers Delight partners with The Chrissie Swan Show
Bakers Delight partners with The Chrissie Swan Show
The partnership launches a loyalty-led Christmas competition.
Zarraffa’s Coffee launches Cookies and Cream range for the summer
Zarraffa’s Coffee launches Cookies and Cream range for the summer
The brand is also holding a contest for its loyalty programme members.
Social Media Wrap: Lord of the Fries unveils new branding; Chatime launches its Charm drink bundle; Betty's Burgers expands menu with bowls
Social Media Wrap: Lord of the Fries unveils new branding; Chatime launches its Charm drink bundle; Betty's Burgers expands menu with bowls
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Weekly Global Wrap: Goldman Sachs reportedly buying Burger King Japan; Taco Bell taps fans for new menu inspiration; Cai Ca replaces Gong cha in Singapore
Weekly Global Wrap: Goldman Sachs reportedly buying Burger King Japan; Taco Bell taps fans for new menu inspiration; Cai Ca replaces Gong cha in Singapore
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
McDonald’s Australia unveils new Grinch range for its summer range
McDonald’s Australia unveils new Grinch range for its summer range
The brand is launching exclusive meals and merchandise.
Social Media Wrap: Chatime launches new merch; Nando's unveils a new sauce; Domino's brings back the Classic Italian pizza
Social Media Wrap: Chatime launches new merch; Nando's unveils a new sauce; Domino's brings back the Classic Italian pizza
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
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Executive insights
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
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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.
Event News
1 in 12 Australians often get their first job from the fast-food chain.
