Australia

KFC launches Sweet Sesame Crunch

KFC launches Sweet Sesame Crunch

The launch event was filmed for KFC’s new national television commercial and shows Kentucky locals providing feedback.

Subway issues statement re Chicken Fillet

Subway has changed the product name to the “Chicken Classic”.

Wow, Whattadeal!: How QSR’s are boosting trials and brand reach with deal sites

In this second installment of our exclusive series, we look into the popularity of Deal of the Day sites like Groupon by asking QSR’s: “Have you used them, would you use them and what has your experience with them been like?".

CHART OF THE WEEK: Hamburgers - Frequency

According to BIS Shrapnel, on average, across all fast food consumers, 1.3 hamburgers per person were consumed in the last month (research August 2011).

ISSUE OF THE MONTH: Are you looking at co-promoting?

We ask industry analyst Bettina Kurnik of Euromonitor what are the upsides and downsides of these collaborations.

Jolly Miller animates new AD to delectable results

The café-patisserie franchise struck brand gold with its simple, low-cost but memorable TV commercial.

KFC Australia rewards Facebook fans with the return of 'The Double'

On June 27 and 28, ‘The Double’ will be available at KFC restaurants nationwide due to popular demand from Facebook fans.

Domino's launches online catering tool

The catering tool is available for both pick-up and delivery orders, and can be accessed through a link on Domino’s current online ordering system.

Despite downtrend, international cuisine QSRs flock to retail spaces

In this series we take a closer look at the Property sector within QSR retailing. What are the trends, who is doing well? Read this special report to find out. 

RFG on their Mining town strategy

QSR Media talks to RFG's Faith Manning, National Sales and Leasing Coordination Manager, about their mining town strategy.

Australian banks shift charges from consumers to small business

Australian banks charged $11.3 billion in fee revenue in 2011, with a 7 percent drop from households but a 5.5 percent jump on businesses.

Wendys makes donation via Three Wishes

Part proceeds from every scoop of Three Wishes will be donated to CanTeen, the national support organisation for 12-24 year-olds living with cancer.

Muffin Break to launch Premium Delight Muffins

The new range will be rolled out at Muffin Break cafés across Australia on 19 July 2012.

Domino's to find new home at Hamilton Harbour

Domino’s has secured 2,513 sqm of commercial office space across two of the building’s five levels for its new headquarters.

Retail Food Group in search for new franchisees

There are opportunities in Moranbah, Emerald, Mackay in Queensland and Kalgoorlie, South Hedland, Karratha, Newman, Carnarvon and Geraldton in Western Australia.

ISSUE OF THE MONTH - DESIGN & QSR's PART 3

Baskin-Robbins has undergone a design overhaul. In part 3 of this series we talk to Ian Martin about how they went about it.