Australia

Woman with knife shot dead outside Hungry Jack's

Woman with knife shot dead outside Hungry Jack's

Police declared a critical incident after the shooting at the Hungry Jack's outlet on the corner of Hoxton Park Road just before midday.

Schnitz sells more than 2 million schnitzels

Reports a revenue of $41.7 million for 2013-14.

Could “better pizza” work in Australia?

Euromonitor International talks about "better pizza" and the Australian market.

Domino's launch Quick Ordering feature

Slices up 3 to 4 minutes off the pizza ordering process.

Free softdrink with every Baja Prawn meal

Mad Mex offers a free drink with a main meal.

Espresso Lane rebrands and shifts focus

Martin Stepien, Managing Director of Espresso Lane Coffee talks about the chain's new title and new priorities.

Snacking is slipping

According to the NPD Group, snacking restaurant visits were considered “nice-to-haves” rather than “must haves”.

KFC's new concept store geared towards older consumers

May soon start serving alcoholic drinks, an Australian-first for the chain.

New emma data shows takeaways down 5% Year on Year

Ipsos’ Enhanced Media Metrics Australia (emma) study shows the biggest loser in the last year has been the trusty takeaways.

Wasabi Warriors to focus on sustainable business practices

Kate McMahon, National Marketing Manager of Pacific Retail, shares the brands plans for the year and why focussing on sustainability is reaping dividends.

Nicola Mills land in Smart Company's entrepreneurs to watch list

The site takes a look at the eight entrepreneurs they think you’ll be seeing a lot more of in 2015.

MissChu turns to social media in effort to boost foot traffic

Invites loyal customers to keep patronizing the brand.

New direction for Wendys

To continue growing the brand.

McDonald's US to accept hugs as currency

Between Feb. 2 and 14, some McDonald's customers will be able to use a different kind of currency as part of their campaign "Pay With Lovin' Instant Win Game".