Australia
Top QSR leaders headline industry panel at the QSR Media Conference & Awards 2025
Top QSR leaders headline industry panel at the QSR Media Conference & Awards 2025
The event also features various thought leaders and speakers.
Social Media Wrap: Starbucks awards first Global Barista Champion; Guzman y Gomez teases more openings; KFC launches 'happy hours'
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Il Locale Pizza gears up for national rollout
Franchising is expected to begin in the coming months.
Grill’d launches high-fibre, low-GI buns
The new buns contain less sugar and have at least four times the fibre content.
TokyoTaco to open beachfront restaurant on Sunshine Coast
To celebrate, the chain will be giving away 500 free tacos from 28 to 29 June.
Nando’s opens first drive-thru in Australia at Roxburgh Park
It plans to open 70 new restaurants across Australia by 2030.
Macca’s locks in Chicken McWings to its permanent menu
Two dipping sauces will also be available permanently.
Gong cha eyes small Aussie towns
It is eyeing towns like Toowoomba and Dubbo for expansion.
Jim Bitticks of Dave’s Hot Chicken joins QSR Media conference in Sydney
The event is scheduled to return on 13 October
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Social Media Wrap: Krispy Kreme adds Biscoff Creme permanently; Chatime partners with Smiggle in giveaway; Hungry Jack's restarts partnership with Make-A-Wish
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
Wingstop partners with QSIC for in-store music for first restaurant in Australia
The brand wants to reflect a bold and energetic energy in its restaurants.
Oporto to give 10,000 free Portuguese flame-grilled chickens
The Bondi Burger will also be available for $5 all day long.
Zarraffa’s Coffee relaunches Peru Ayni Single Origin bean
The bean was first launched in 2023.
QSR Media Awards 2025 opens for nominations
The awards programme recognises outstanding innovations in various categories.
QSR Media’s fast-food conference set to return on October
International and local QSR brand leaders will gather for one day.
Deliverect expands kiosk solution to Australia
This comes after the company acquired Tabesto in 2024.
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