Executive insights

99 Pancakes eyes sales jump amidst Indian expansion

The restaurant’s growth will be financed by its most recent funding round.
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99 Pancakes eyes sales jump amidst Indian expansion

The restaurant’s growth will be financed by its most recent funding round.
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Gong cha counts on decadent drinks to capture Middle East market

The bubble tea trend is growing in the region, where the climate keeps it popular year-round.

OOSHMAN rebrands to stand out in crowded market

The Sydney-based modern Lebanese chain found itself lost in a sea of similarly named restaurants.

Papa John’s UK eyes profit comeback in 2025

The pizza chain does not expect to recover this year from losses in 2023.

Meet Ollie, Oliver’s AI drive-thru Aussie assistant

There are already plans to take it to the restaurant chain’s self-service kiosks.

US gourmet cookie brand Crumbl eyes 15 stores down under

The brand is currently planning to open its first one in Sydney.

Chatime revamps Philippine menu in face of ‘boba’ bubble burst

It wants to go beyond just bubble tea by relaunching its smoothie line.

Innovations in QSR could be rolled out in months thanks to Gen AI

Key AI applications include predictive forecasting, finance automation, and personalisation.

GOPIZZA banks on tech commercialization for new revenue

This strategy could potentially increase sales point to 100,000 globally.

Five Guys eyes Sydney and Melbourne as a springboard for national expansion

The burger chain currently has four restaurants including a second Melbourne location.

Inside The Coffee Club’s triple concept rollout

The brand recently announced that it had changed its coffee blend after over 35 years.

Nothing Before Coffee eyes $4m raise to disrupt India’s coffee scene

The homegrown brand has already outlined its plans to build 400 stores across the country. 

Jarden chief leads consumer research discussion at QSR Media Conference & Awards 2024

The event is on 23 September at the Hilton Sydney Hotel in Sydney, Australia.

Chris Garlick joins leadership discussion on the future of QSR

The QSR Media Conference & Awards 2024 will be on 23 September.

Major trends impacting quick-service restaurants

Value and convenience are constantly top of mind for consumers.

Carlos Antonius plots Chatime’s next moves

Chatime’s CEO outlines the key growth areas he has identified.