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Oporto CEO’s first year reshapes brand and network strategy
Oporto CEO’s first year reshapes brand and network strategy
The iconic Australian chicken chain is also planning to revamp its signature burger.
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As ordering moves to apps and kiosks, brands risk losing their identity.
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Customers get a $1 voucher for a hand roll upon signing up.
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A crowded chicken segment could also weigh on initial growth.
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It’s as Aussie as it gets.
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The group owns Five Guys, Ribs & Burgers, and Italian Street Kitchen brands.
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The brand also plans to launch a new loyalty programme.
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The momentum has held beyond its flagship launch buzz, with repeat visits helping sustain foot traffic.
Menulog exits Australia after 20 years as Uber, DoorDash dominate
Its retreat was hardly surprising after it struggled for years to keep market share.
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A meal should feel like a celebration, not a transaction.
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