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Why QSR’s are switching to Sumo digital displays
Why QSR’s are switching to Sumo digital displays
The brand’s custom digital displays can clearly communicate offers while keeping store info overload in check.
Pie Face enters New Zealand market
Pie Face plans to roll out at least 62 stores over the next 10 years across the North and South Island.
How popular are meat pies?
According to BIS Shrapnel, in the last 2 months, 40% of fast food/snack consumers consumed meat pies. Significant differences are noted between gender (men are significantly more likely to consume than females) and age. Those aged 60+ are more likely to consume meat pies than those aged between 18-49. Similarly, those who are retired are significantly more likely to consume meat pies than those who have full time employment.
Promotion of the Month – Subway taps three Australian Olympic athletes for Health Blitz
James Magnussen, Casey Eastham and Torah Bright headline Subway’s push as a healthy option restaurant.
Skewerz Kebabz opens store at Centro Mandurah
The Aktiv group had recently acquired The Kebab Co franchise with the Mandurah site the second to be converted to the Skewerz brand.
Zambrero to launch its first Melbourne Store
MIT House will open on 13 September 2012.
Mergers and Acquisitions in the industry
With the news that RFG had just taken over Crust we thought we would ask analysts and industry commentators their opinion on these recent industry developments. We start with leading strategy specialist Rod Young, MD, of DC Strategy.
Taco Bill Chadstone opens September 15
The grand opening in-store will be at 12.00 - 3.00pm on the eve of Mexican Independence Day.
Baskin-Robbins holds Chocolate Challenge
Eight chocolate flavours are put to the test in search of the ‘Chocolate Champion’.
Survey says 54% of QSRs don't up-sell
Independent mystery shopping company Mystery Customer Pty Ltd said it was surprising that this crucial selling technique was being forgotten.
Product of the Month - Pizza Hut's gigantic "The Plank"
At 94cm long this is indeed a huge pizza. QSR Media sits down with Pizza Hut's Head of Marketing and Food Innovation Mr Anup Jain to get the lowdown.
Muffin Break to implement new brand strategy in September
Part of the rebranding is the new-look café-kiosk officially opening at Sydney’s Birkenhead Point Outlet Centre on 7 September 2012.
Eagle Boys Pizza teams up with Scoopon for Father's Day weekend
The Australian owned pizza-making network is the website’s exclusive QSR partner for Father’s Day.
How do top QSR's rate?
Find out which Quick Service Restaurant recorded the highest customer satisfaction in Canstar Blue’s latest survey.
Pizza Hut fans win in 'Sticky Situation' promo
Participants were covered in sticky BBQ sauce and walked away with all the cash they could grab for one minute from a glass box.
RFG profit up 4.9% to $28.5m
One driver was the 31% increase in wholesale coffee revenues.
Pizza Hut rolls out The Plank
Measuring in at 94cm, it’s the largest offering available on Pizza Hut’s menu.