Australia

Taco Bell to open 50 restaurants across Australia over next three years

The brand cited Southeast Queensland as a priority for their planned expansion.

Taco Bell to open 50 restaurants across Australia over next three years

The brand cited Southeast Queensland as a priority for their planned expansion.

Max Brenner Australia enters voluntary administration, cites “escalating" costs and “tighter” retail trade

Administrators said they are considering the prospect of selling the chocolate chain as a going concern or recapitalising the business.

Belles Hot Chicken set to launch new store in Melbourne CBD

The 100-seater site will have a design that blends the fixtures of a wine bar and an American diner.

Zarraffa's Coffee opens new drive thru in Eagleby

The new opening is the coffee chain’s 87th outlet following their sites in Edmonton and Cannon Hill. Zarraffa’s Coffee has announced that they launched their new outlet in Eagleby last September 24. The site features their classic items such as their caffe latte and cappuccino as well as their loaves and muffins.

Pizza Hut eyes further longevity with new management strategy and technology

Find out how the global pizza chain plans to evolve after operating for more than half a century. Throughout Pizza Hut’s long 60-year history, the global pizza industry has seen much change. As consumer demands evolve to cater to increasingly busy lifestyles, and to adopt technological advancements like mobile ordering technology, players in the pizza segment have found the need to continually pursue innovation to achieve growth.

Ferguson Plarre launches new app-based loyalty programme

The bakery chain found that 59% of their customers prefer to join a loyalty program with a digital app.

Jimmy Grants, Yo-Chi launch new co-branded store in Bondi Junction

The two brands were brought together following the acquisition of the yoghurt chain last February.

Retail Food Group chairman Colin Archer retires

Stephen Lonie will succeed him as the company's chairman.

Grill'd unveils Asian-inspired menu items

One of the new additions is a burger with a premium wagyu patty.

McDonald's launches leadership development programme

The LEAD initiative will be done annually for McDonald’s restaurant employees across Australia.

Pizza Hut to giveaway 18,000 free pizzas across Australia

The promotion is part of the global pizza brand’s 60th anniversary.

Soonta celebrates 10th anniversary with upcoming 10th store

Its first site opened on Waymouth Street in 2008.

THR1VE sees potential to enhance customer engagement with new self-ordering kiosks

The data-rich nature of kiosk interaction identify opportunities to support their customers’ quest for health and well-being, says their founder and CEO.

Ribs & Burgers, Tabasco unveil sriracha-infused Bloody Mary Burger

The burger brand has stocked Tabasco's original hot sauce since launching seven years ago.