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Michel’s Patisserie Eastgardens named Espresso Perfecto National Champion

Michel’s Patisserie Eastgardens named Espresso Perfecto National Champion

Sofian Loekman from Michel’s Patisserie Eastgardens also took home a state-of-the-art coffee machine and $2,000.

Pizza Capers expects 75% more pizza sales during Melbourne Cup

That is 35% more than what they had for Will and Kate’s wedding earlier this year.

Craig Mason new MD Nando's Australia

Craig Mason has been appointed the new MD of Nando's Australia. Previously Craig had been working at Yum! Restaurants. Craig's appointments follows...

Sweet victory for Wendy's ice cream flavours

Following recent wins, Wendy's Vanilla Bean flavour has bagged the top Champion Award in the Ice Cream Competition Award at the 2011 Royal Melbourne...

Wendy’s to sell bandannas throughout October to support CanTeen

Wendy’s will be CanTeen’s major national partner for the next 3 years.

Domino’s to use electric scooters to reduce carbon footprint

Its New Farm store in Brisbane was one of the first stores to use electric scooters.

KFC partners with Foodbank on ‘Bridge the hunger divide’ campaign

The campaign aims to raise awareness around the growing problem of hunger in Australia.

Eagle Boys raises more than $20,000 for cerebral palsy research

The donation is part of Eagle Boys Pizza’s three-year partnership with Cerebral Palsy Alliance.

McDonald's & Crust lose heart foundation ‘Tick’

Both QSRs participated in the Tick program since 2006 and 2008, respectively.

Gloria Jean’s Coffees supports national anti-suicide campaign

All Gloria Jean’s coffee houses across Australia will host a month-long series of promotions and events starting September 15.

Norman Picker retires from MD job at Nando's

After 12 years at the helm Norman Picker, Nando's MD is leaving. On his departure Picker comments "It has been a wonderful journey with nearly three...

YUM targets to raise $27m this year to fight world hunger

YUM Australia has raised over $3 million for the World Food Programme to date.

Aktiv Brands turns to private equity for growth

Aktiv Brands operators of Bucking Bull, se7en Gourmet Takeaway and Skewerz brands now have 43 stores across Australia. QSR Media found out what’s new...

New labelling app deviates from UK Food Standard Agency's guidelines

The Traffic Light Food Tracker only shows information for grams/100g of sugar, fat, saturated fat and sodium in packaged foods.

Key personnel changes and restructure at Oporto following QSRH acquisition by Archer Capital

Jamie McKaughan is the new GM of Oporto, replacing outgoing CEO Jeff Fisher. Glen Lees their CFO and Kate Luffman their National Operations Manager...

FFCO's Stan Gordon denies merger talks with Souvlakihut

Following up on industry rumours there was to be a merger or acquisition of Souvlakihut by the FFCO Group, Stan Gordon, Ffco MD has categorically...

Three Cold Rock franchise stores asked to close down for contract breach

“The three franchisees unilaterally decided not to comply with their ongoing obligations,” said Stan Gordon, managing director of Franchised Food...