Australia

Roll'd launches noodle soup range

The chain has 82 stores throughout the country.

Heineken trials “zero-contact” robotic bar

The concept uses technology created by robotics engineers and students from the University of Sydney.

Plant-based restaurant chain Soul Burger now franchising

The chain partnered with DC Strategy for the brand’s new chapter.

Menulog refreshes brand look, eyes regional footprint expansion

The move is said to be underpinned by a “continued commitment” to local communities.

Subway hopes to be a affordable ‘break' from home cooking amidst pandemic

ANZ country director Chris Churchmichael discusses the sandwich chain’s off-premise strategy, thoughts on grocery delivery and franchisee support.

2020 National Retail Awards goes virtual

The National Retail Association (NRA) has partnered with Retail Global and Klarna to relaunch the 2020 National Retail Awards in a virtual format.

How the pandemic reshaped consumer habits, as told by delivery experts

Menulog, Deliveroo and Uber Eats discuss the surge in particular dayparts.

Weekly Global News Wrap: Ghost kitchens could be US$1t market by 2030; Uber acquires Postmates; Starbucks implements mask policy

Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.

What are the most efficient practices in pantry management?

Sandhurst Fine Foods CEO Mimmo Lubrano explains what chains can do to save up.

Ferguson Plarre Bakehouses widens flexitarian reach with plant-based meat pie, sausage roll

More Aussies are getting curious about plant-based diets, their CEO says.

San Churro's latest tech partnerships reveal chain's vision towards personalised digital experiences

Founder Giro Maurici sees menu engineering as part of their accelerated digital roadmap.