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The Coffee Club crowns the 'Best Barista'

The Coffee Club crowns the 'Best Barista'

Brisbane barista Ashley Jones, from The Coffee Club’s Albert Street store, was named as The Coffee Club’s best barista.

Gelatissimo launches 'Around the World in 8 Flavours' campaign

The gelato chain will roll out eight new flavours designed to take customers "around the world" over the next two months.

Two-Thirds of Restaurant Operators Raise Menu Prices to Offset Staff and Inventory Costs

Two-thirds of restaurant operators say they are having to increase menu prices to offset rising staff and inventory costs, according to Oracle’s new study, Cost Control in Food & Beverage. Thirty-eight (38%) percent say they will be raising prices in the next six months.

Domino's looks to the future of digital innovations

At the Company’s inaugural Tech Series Event Abacus in Sydney, Domino's revealed its digital innovations for the next couple of months aiming to offer customers never before seen tech convenience.

To Keep Customers Loyal, QSR Brands Get On The Mobile App Train

If you are giving mobile apps the stink eye, thinking they are just a passing craze and requiring too much investment to be worth the hassle, then you may want to reconsider.

Rolld teams up with Blue Dragon Foundation to raise $80,000 for charity

The Vietnamese street food brand announced that it is partnering with the Blue Dragon Foundation to raise $80,000 to build a boarding house in Dien Bien, Vietnam.

How can Franchisors protect themselves?

Franchisors have historically taken an arms length approach to their franchisees’ Industrial Relations programs. This boundary has been subject to intense scrutiny in recent months across many franchised businesses. There is a growing expectation that Franchisors should take a more active role in compliance or risk a public relations backlash.

Baskin-Robbins unveils new Rockin' Cotton Candy flavour

For the month of July, Baskin-Robbins premiered its first ice cream featuring a carnival inspired cotton candy ribbon, Rockin’ Cotton Candy.

Hear what the government has to say about the QSR industry at the QSR Media Detpak Conference 2016!

Want to pick the minds of government legislators about what they think of the quick service and fast casual restaurant industry?

Why QSRs Can No Longer Ignore Smartphones And, Soon, Wearable Tech

If your QSR brand is still wavering on smartphone initiatives such as mobile ordering apps, then consider this statistic: 88.2% of Australian millennials use their smartphones every day.

The Coffee Club Boundary Street store undergoes change in ownership, refurbishment

The brand's Boundary Street store in West End announced a recent change of owners and a major refurbishment currently underway.

RFG announces new food innovation sponsorship

The multi-food franchise operator announced the recipients of its new food innovation sponsorship program, dedicated to supporting individuals in the Australian food and beverage sector.

Muffin Break offers free pot of tea for EU British passport holders

In light of the United Kingdom’s recent decision to leave the European Union, Muffin Break announced that it is offering British expats free Earl Grey or English Breakfast Tea on the 1st of July.

The Coffee Club holds 2016 Barista Championship

The brand's finest baristas competed for the top honours in The Coffee Club’s 2016 Barista Championship, held at the Queen Street Mall in Brisbane.

Hungry Jack's serves up $4 Whoppers

For the final week of its "Whopper For PM" campaign, the brand will be offering $4 Whoppers across its network of more than 400 restaurants on election day, Saturday, 2 July.

The Coffee Club NZ launches new range of takeaway cups

The Coffee Club New Zealand is rolling out a new range of takeaway coffee cups in July.

Red Rooster now serving Roast Chicken Pie

The brand unveiled its latest creation for the winter, the Roast Chicken Pie. The pie can be stacked with mash, mushy peas and gravy, and comes in two variants: The Roast Chicken Pie, or the Roast Chicken Cheese and Bacon.