Australia
COVID-19 rescue package: reactions from Mad Mex, Bansal Group and Pretzel
Rent remains a colossal concern for brands.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Yum! Brands closes 7,000 restaurants globally; McDonald's pulls out US breakfast offering; The Cheesecake Factory furloughs 41,000 workers
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: Nando's, Taco Bell shift to takeaway model; Starbucks' at-home iced coffee recipe; Top Juice's fruit and veg boxes
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Seagrass Boutique Hospitality Group shuts down select venues
The company said new directives related to social distancing and restaurant operations made trading “unworkable”.
The Coffee Club offers frontline workers free coffee amidst COVID-19 pandemic
The chain also made grocery items available for pick up through ‘The Coffee Club Pantry’ initiative.
Retail Food Group to cut staff working hours
The company said it remains focussed on supporting franchisees during this time.
Domino's hiring 2,000 workers to bolster delivery services
Earlier, the pizza chain introduced contactless pick-up and delivery.
From disruptors to frontliners: how Menulog, Uber Eats and Deliveroo are engaging restaurants amidst COVID-19 crisis
The nation’s three largest delivery platforms detail strategies in supporting operators and riders.
The Coffee Club makes basic staples available via delivery
The chain’s ‘Care Kits’ are now available to order via Uber Eats.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Fast food giants shift to takeout-only; Chipotle's virtual lunch parties; Interest in pizzerias, delivery surge as social distancing persists
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: More QSRs detail measures vs. COVID-19; Starbucks collaborates with Vera Wang; Muffin Break's St. Patrick's Day promo
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Pizza Hut launches baked pasta range
The launch follows the chain’s move to implement contactless delivery and pickup.
KFC halts in-restaurant dining operations amidst COVID-19 outbreak
It will now only offer drive-thru, pickup and delivery.
McDonald's broadens premium range with limited-edition grass-fed beef burger
The premium burger is also available via McDelivery.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Top chains unveil COVID-19 policies; Taco Bell enters US breakfast wars; Grubhub suspends commission fees
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: Krispy Kreme's first solar-powered site in NSW; Chatime's low-cal fruity range; QSRs unveil measures vs. COVID-19
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
