Australia

SMiZE & DREAM to launch on Uber Eats

SMiZE & DREAM to launch on Uber Eats

This exclusive delivery partnership will be available in Sydney.
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Macca’s makes matcha a permanent menu item

There will be three new matcha-flavoured drinks.
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Wendy’s announces opening date for Brisbane flagship restaurant

The brand undertook a massive marketing campaign in the city’s CBD.
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Soul Origin introduces its first drive-thru site

The brand plans to open at least 10 drive-thru locations per year.
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Lakehaven team wins KFC Games 2025

Judges assessed teams on service, food quality, accuracy, and teamwork.
4 days ago

Macca’s McHappy Day returns with new limited-edition merch

It will be available from 15 October to 15 November, whilst stocks last.

Zarraffa's Coffee begins brewing in first South Australian outlet

The new location in Muno Para will employ over 30 locals.

KFC opens new restaurant in Claremont Meadows

The restaurant is expected to create 65 local jobs.

Chatime, Red Bull team up for 'Stay Peachy' bubble tea

Available until 9 November, it features the Stay Peachy Energy Fruity and Energy Frozen.

QSR brands use TikTok to drive visibility and customer engagement

Other key growth drivers are strong operations and engaged staff.

Why generational segmentation unlocks loyalty

It builds an emotional connection by making consumers feel recognised and valued. 

Jamaica Blue lifts sales by up to 20% with new café design

The brand has also seen a 20% reduction in fit-out costs.

QSRs redefine beverages for Gen Z from coffee to collagen

Texture and presentation will also become critical to the beverage experience.

Wendy’s positions as ‘challenger’ of Australian legacy brands

The country’s market is defined by high standards and intense competition.

FULL LIST: Winners of the QSR Media Awards 2025

The top innovators of the industry were recognised at the QSR Media Conference & Awards 2025 Powered by Red Bull.

Gen Z leads food service rebound with $5.8b spend

The 18 to 24 age group now accounts for 11% of all food service traffic.