Australia
Restaurant Brands lays out ‘aggressively-paced' rollout plan for Taco Bell
Restaurant Brands lays out ‘aggressively-paced' rollout plan for Taco Bell
It wants more than 60 stores across Australasia by 2024.
McDonald's launches new chicken burger range
The fast food chain says the three new items will be a permanent fixture in their outlets.
Retail Food Group confirms talks with Soliton Capital Partners
The investment fund proposed to provide approximately $160 million.
KFC introduces The Triple Stacker
The burger is only available to purchase via the Secret Menu on the KFC App.
Domino's trials ‘Tap & Take Only' payment model in five stores in Australia
The chain says it is seeing a slowdown of customers using cash across its network.
‘Free-from' foods: the next great opportunity for QSRs?
New research estimates the category to be worth $7.7 billion in Australia.
Schnitz appoints Brenton Howie as CEO
He joins the fast casual brand after having roles in FMCG companies.
Retail Food Group's Peter George says he is “very confident” the company can be turned around
The franchisor previously reported a $111.1 million half-year loss in February.
40% of Deliveroo Australia users opting for healthier options
The delivery company says it has seen a doubling in healthy restaurants and options on the Australian platform over the past two years.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Impossible Foods CEO says plant-based burgers will be cheaper than meat; Panera accused of ‘bungling' sale; Subway's new hand-spun milkshakes
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up: Red Rooster's new burger; Doughnut Time's mystery pack; Milky Lane's deep fried vegan ice cream
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Mad Mex aims for a larger flexitarian reach with new spicy winter fillings
The Mexican chain operates 70 restaurants across Australia and New Zealand.
Australian loyalty programmes at a “pivotal point” with member data protection and use
Research from The Point of Loyalty revealed growing concerns about data security.
Gelatissimo celebrates World Chocolate Day with limited-edition Death by Chocolate range
The four new flavours are available in all their stores starting 5 July.
McDonald's brings back the Apple Pie McFlurry
The chain says it is the best performing McFlurry flavour launch since the Crème Egg McFlurry in 2015.
Hog's CEO: There are no plans for the brand to close
Read his full statement here.
Will millennials drive more cashless options in restaurants?
The NPD Group says the 18-34 age group make up almost 60% of consumers using the mobile payment method.
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