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Gloria Jean’s weaponises ‘envirohacking’ to drive Australian sales

Gloria Jean’s weaponises ‘envirohacking’ to drive Australian sales

‘Envirohacking’ principles seek to influence purchasing behaviour.

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Weekly Global Wrap: Chick-fil-a launches massive 80th anniversary campaign; Taco Bell partners with toy maker; Yum China trials burger concept

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

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Solo diners account for nearly half of orders in 2025

Over half of these meals fall in the $10–$30+ range and include snacks and drinks.

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Why anxiety is driving customisable food choices

Small, deliberate food choices are increasingly used as a way to manage stress and assert control.

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High rents, labour costs loom over Jollibee’s Australia plans

A crowded chicken segment could also weigh on initial growth.

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Hunter St. tests QSR with fish-and-chips launch

It’s as Aussie as it gets.

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Weekly Global Wrap: Mixue debuts in the US; TGI Fridays UK to shut 20 sites; Krispy Kreme sells Japan unit

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

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It's the most wonderful time of the year!

We're taking the time off!

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Get to know Blue Coral Concepts’ new Managing Director

The group owns Five Guys, Ribs & Burgers, and Italian Street Kitchen brands.

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2025: Australia's Year in Review

We reflect on the highs and lows of the Asian multi-site restaurant industry over the past twelve months.

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Weekly Global Wrap: Cotti launches in Dubai; Taco Bell hops on dip trends; McDonald's removes AI ad

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

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Oliver’s targets families with flagship Feel-Good Meal

The brand also plans to launch a new loyalty programme.

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Gen Z emerges as next year’s key dining segment

Dining out increased 17% YoY in 2025.

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Weekly Global Wrap: Shanghai aims to be a smart restaurant hub; KFC Japan readies for Christmas rush; Chick-fil-A steps away from non-traditional restaurant models

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

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Weekly Global Wrap: Chick-fil-a trials chicken and waffles; UK's Byron Burgers rescued; Starbucks to pay US$38.9m to settle NYC probe

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

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Australian coffee market sees 5.6% annual growth

Café culture and higher incomes boost demand for quality coffee.

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Here are Australia’s largest food chains in 2025

Subway leads with 1,248 outlets as of 10 September 2025.

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