Australia

Cafe2U enters South African market

Cafe2U enters South African market

The Australian-born mobile espresso coffee franchise signed a Master Franchise deal with Marco Da Silva.

GYG to open in Newcastle

This will be Guzman y Gomez’ 18th restaurant.

Olympian Libby Trickett visits Crust Gourmet Pizza Torrensville

This after the outlet’s Mark Hofmeyer claimed the South Australian prize in the Telstra “Go For Business Gold” competition.

Is your QSR chain ready for multichannel marketing? 5 things You must have in your online/offline marketing mix

New digital marketing platforms- a flash in the pan, or something to seriously focus on? While traditional marketing channels are still relevant, like all other companies in the global marketplace franchises are moving their marketing to new media. Facebook, Twitter, Pointpal… should you be using them? More to the point, how should you be using them?

Chart of the Week - How popular are pizzas?

The chart, by BIS Shrapnel, outlines the percentage of fast food/snack food consumers across different demographics who consume pizza. Overall, 47% of fast food/snack food consumers consume pizza, whilst consumption is highest among the 18 to 24 year olds.

KFC Australia's Tony Lowings on the year ahead, online ordering and a lot more

In this exclusive interview we find out from KFC MD Tony Lowings what's driving their growth and what some of their future plans are.

Bondi Rescue lifeguard joins Wendys Random Act of Yum

Trent ‘Maxi’ Maxwell and the Wendys team surprised a group of CanTeen patient members.

Pizza Hut opens in Emu Plains and Gladstone

They are the latest addition to a network of 285 Pizza Hut stores across Australia.

RFG wins at Golden Bean Roasting Competition

Retail Food Group bagged four awards for the Michel’s Patisserie and Donut King brands.

The Cheesecake Shop's Outlook and 2013 goals

Ken Rosebery, The Cheesecake Shop's GM sits down with QSR Media to give us an update of the changes that having been taking place at the 200 + outlet QSR.

Issue of the Month: QSRs and Social Media: The good, the bad and the ugly! - Part 4

In part 4 of our series Matthew McNamara from RBS Morgans analyses the use of social media in the QSR sector.

Coco Cubano opens in Crows Nest

This brings the total to five Coco Cubano stores.

World Hunger Relief 2012 raises over $760,000

World Hunger Relief is an initiative of KFC and Pizza Hut.

Crust launches seasonal menu

It features the Heirloom Tomato Upper Crust pizza.

Need a hit healthy menu? QSRs dial up the Dietitians

Full-on collaborations with certified food experts are becoming the norm.

McDonald's reacts to hygiene issue

A statement said they are very disappointed.

GYG churns out 1 burrito every 8 seconds in charity giveaway

Over 4,000 free meals were served in nine hours.