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Seagrass Boutique Hospitality Group shuts down select venues

Seagrass Boutique Hospitality Group shuts down select venues

The company said new directives related to social distancing and restaurant operations made trading “unworkable”.

KFC halts in-restaurant dining operations amidst COVID-19 outbreak

It will now only offer drive-thru, pickup and delivery.

McDonald's to cut plastic cutlery, eyes alternative straws

The sustainability move is expected to remove more than 860 tonnes of plastic from the chain's system.

Muffin Break donates over $65,000 for bushfire relief

More than 20,000 lamington products were sold in January. Muffin Break has raised over $65,000 from the sale of more than 20,000 lamington products...

KFC partners with NSW's insurance agency on anti-customer abuse programme

The initiative includes training employees in de-escalation techniques and improving retail environments.

Starbucks Corporation pledges US$100,000 to bushfire victims relief campaign

The chain’s Australian operator would also donate AU$1 from every coffee sold to the Australian Red Cross’ Disaster Relief and Recovery Fund.

Muffin Break releases lamington-themed items

The bakery chain is donating up to $20,000 in support of rescue missions to save animals affected by the recent bushfires.

Deliveroo to launch sustainability and social impact arm

The new team consists of eight people working together to actualise three United Nations Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals.

The Coffee Club announces fundraising for drought, bushfire victims

The coffee chain has pledged to donate 50 cents from every hot coffee sold on 20 November.

Chatime to phase out single-use plastic by 2020

The bubble tea chain is already selling reusable cups in all 125 locations.

Subway partners with Foodbank for third edition of World Sandwich Day

Last year’s event raised funds that supported more than 340,000 meals for Australian families in need.

Deliveroo forms rider advisory panel

The ten-person panel intends to give riders “independent representation and a voice on safety issues”.

McDonald's names Katie Holmes as 2019 McHappy Day ambassador

The event aims to raise funds to help ill children.

Hog's pledges support for Fair Kitchens initiative

Fair Kitchens is a movement to help create positive, supportive cultures in restaurant kitchens across the globe.