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QSR Media Awards 2026 opens nominations across 22 categories
QSR Media Awards 2026 opens nominations across 22 categories
Nominations close on 7 August.
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Australia's top QSR operators to tackle investment, growth and customer strategy
The event is a full day of panels and keynotes on the forces reshaping Australian QSR.
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Social Media Wrap: Subway's $20k travel giveaway; Cotti Coffee celebrates 100 million cups; Muffin Break launches new breakfast deal
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
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Weekly Global Wrap: Burger King tests new menu for GLP-1 users; Fast food chains turn World Cup Final into marketing play; Cyberattack leaves Japan fast food chains short
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
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Hungry Jack’s record breaking $2.8m for Make-A-Wish
The chain sold over 316,000 stars for the foundation.
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Zarraffa’s Coffee opens Logan Central outlet
The new location is expected to create up to 30 new local jobs.
3 days ago
QSR brands scale AI as tech investment accelerates
Operators are moving beyond customer-facing tools as forecasting, workforce management and governance shape the next phase of adoption.
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Delivery Hero confirms advanced negotiations with Uber on takeover deal
The group said it won’t comment on speculations about the offer price.
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GOPIZZA uses AI to standardise kitchen quality
Go Vision tracks temperature, appearance and burn marks as the chain weighs AI costs and future automation.
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Red Rooster makes $10 roast chicken deal available every day
Customers can get the offer Thursday–Sunday with a $15 spend on other Red Rooster items.
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QSR Media Awards 2026 nominations deadline nears
22 categories will be judged.
6 days ago
Top QSR chiefs to gather in Sydney for industry's biggest conference of the year
The biggest names behind the most successful fast-food franchise are getting together for this one-day event.
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Social Media Wrap: Motto Motto sold out on National Ramen Day; Gami Chicken founder delivers retail range to media; Starbucks revives BOGO deal for Matcha items
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Weekly Global Wrap: Taco Bell expands AI drive-thru; Fast food faces new competition from grocery stores; Chili's calls out fast food prices
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week globally.
McDonald's expands Quarter Pounder range with two new burgers
The chain sold more than 56 million Quarter Pounders over the past year.
Chargrill Charlie's offers free chicken salt instead of fries on National Fries Day
The $15 seasoning jar takes centre stage for the one-day campaign.
Piccolo Me gives away 2,000 boxes of fries ahead of World Fries Day
The first 50 app orders at each store receive regular fries, whilst stocks last.
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