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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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Weekly Global Wrap: Mcdonald's $3 value meal; Gong cha mulls sale; Indian QSRs threatened by LPG supply disruptions

Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
6 days ago

Fast food market set to reach US$868b by 2030

Rising urbanisation and consumer demand drive global sector growth

Char’d founder sets strict 15-minute chicken rule

For the CEO, protecting the brand matters more than minimising waste.

Genki bets on takeaway to drive global growth

It bought Australia’s Sushi Sushi to further its growth in Western markets.

QSR network growth hits decade high in 2025

Australia’s top 5 QSRs are within 3 km of 82% of Australians.

Is the food delivery market hitting reset?

Deliveroo and Menulog exits signal food delivery consolidation.

Are we entering a new era of fast-food chicken war?

Australians consumed one kilogram of chicken per week in 2025.

Global players bet big on Australia’s fast-food outlook

Growth in discretionary spending and menu trends is drawing the brands in.

QSRs take over Aussie dining with value menus and digital orders

Rising costs drive diners toward more affordable meals.

Foodservice traffic inches up as deals and QSR drive growth

Lunch drove gains, reversing three quarters of falling traffic and spending.

Restaurants and cafes saw record high closures in 2025

The industry is facing several intense pressures, such as rising costs.

QSRs pivots to digital as e-wallet use surges

As ordering moves to apps and kiosks, brands risk losing their identity.