Australia
Secure your seat now at the QSR Media Conference & Awards 2025
Secure your seat now at the QSR Media Conference & Awards 2025
																					
							This is the premier event for the top QSR industry leaders.
						
					
					
				Social Media Wrap: Ribs & Burgers rides on Dubai chocolate trend; Gong cha reveals secret menu trick; Brooklyn Donuts & Coffee Co. expands to Green Hills Maitland
																					
							Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week. 
						
					
					
				SpudBAR keeps growth focus on Australia despite overseas interest
																					
							It has stayed true to its core—keeping things simple yet flavourful.
						
					
					
				GYG hits $1.09b in Australian sales in FY2025
																					
							This is due to extended late-night and breakfast trading.
						
					
					
				Grill'd, Beyond Meat partner to launch new plant-based offering
																					
							The burger is free of soy, gluten, and GMOs and cooked with avocado oil.
						
					
					
				Beefy’s, Firehouse Subs to drive Retail Food Group’s growth
																					
							Store rationalisation will fund the expansion of these brands.
						
					
					
				Retail Food Group announces divestment of Brumby’s Bakery
																					
							The brand has 70 outlets in Australia.
						
					
					
				RFG’s statutory NPAT drops to $14.9m in FY2025
																					
							However, revenue rose 13.6% to $102.7m, driven by Beefy’s Pies.
						
					
					
				The ‘three order’ rule that could transform your retention strategy
																					
							The first three orders are crucial to gaining a customer’s loyalty.
						
					
					
				The Coffee Club unveils new brand identity
																					
							The brand refresh followed research into customer needs and behaviour.
						
					
					
				Foodservice traffic climbs after six consecutive quarters of decline
																					
							This is driven by deal-based occasions and PM snacks.
						
					
					
				‘Fakeaways’ gain ground as Aussie fast-food brands enter retail aisles
																					
							QSRs are reshaping competition in frozen meals, sauces, and burger patties.
						
					
					
				Krispy Kreme, Warner Bros launches Harry Potter-themed doughnut range
																					
							The new collection is based on the four Hogwarts houses.
						
					
					
				Hungry Jack’s unveils new Boost’d Iced Coffees and Baconator Wrap
																					
							Each drink includes a Spotify QR code that links to a promotional playlist.
						
					
					
				Zarraffa’s Coffee expands in Rockhampton with third location
																					
							The new outlet is expected to employ around 30 people.
						
					
					
				Banjo’s Bakery Cafe announces new permanent menu change
																					
							The new menu will be available starting today.
						
					
					
				Dr. Dough Donuts partners with The Hamper Emporium for Father’s Day
																					
							Dr. Dough products will now be a gifting option on the luxury gifting firm’s website.