Australia
Weekly Global News Wrap: Taco Bell's hotel menu revealed; Plant-based meat sales predicted to reach US$85 billion by 2030; Slim Chickens' 600-store plan
Weekly Global News Wrap: Taco Bell's hotel menu revealed; Plant-based meat sales predicted to reach US$85 billion by 2030; Slim Chickens' 600-store plan
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: McDonald's Cookies and Cream range; Hungry Jack's urges support for its NBL team; Salsas' new chili con carne bowl
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Domino's to launch trio of plant-based pizzas
The new range will be available in all stores from September.
Jimmy Grants caught in $7.8m underpayment scandal
Made Establishment entered into an enforceable undertaking with the Fair Work Ombudsman.
McDonald's launches the Quarter Pounder Chilli
The winter warmer is available exclusively via Uber Eats.
Ribs & Burgers unveils slow-cooked beef brisket range
The fast casual chain looks to showcase innovations with non-burger items.
Three Retail Food Group franchisees named finalists in the National Retail Awards
The operator says their partners’ achievements over the last 12 months “have been significant with each demonstrating steadfast service”.
Uber Eats amends contracts with restaurants following ACCC probe
Read the competition watchdog's full statement here.
Roll'd founder and CEO Bao Hoang: It's important to set the correct expectations for running a franchise business
He tells QSR Media that they are working on international “pop-up” opportunities to test various markets.
Finding the ideal business model in a tech-driven industry, as told by Subway, Hungry Jack's, Soul Origin and Zambrero
Executives from Australia’s biggest QSRs weigh in on the challenges and opportunities presented by the changing notion of convenience.
Subway unveils its salted caramel-flavoured cookie
The chain says Aussies consume more than 55 million of their cookies annually.
BioPak launches compostable sushi trays
7.5% of the profits will go to the packaging company’s ‘Give Back’ programme.
14 reasons why you need to ditch your paper menus
TabSquare stresses that the the menu is a very prominent piece of marketing material.
DOM Pizza Checker boosted product quality scores by more than 15%, Domino's says
ANZ customers can now view a real-time image of their pizza on the cut bench via the Live Pizza Tracker page.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Tim Hortons' secret menu goes ‘Beyond'; Burger King's US$1 tacos; Starbucks' ‘tie-dye' frappuccino gets mixed reception
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: Domino's joins the Bottle Cap Challenge, KFC's Hot Rods make a comeback; Carl's Jr. celebrates International Fries Day with $1 offer
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Craveable Brands officially sold to PAG Asia Capital
The company operates more than 580 restaurants across its three restaurant chains.
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