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Krispy Kreme and Wahu launches ‘The Big-Dough’ inflatable
Krispy Kreme and Wahu launches ‘The Big-Dough’ inflatable
The inflatable is available with only 3,000 up for grabs.
Sushi Sushi to launch in New Zealand
They have signed with franchising and development New Zealand local Stanley Greene.
Beefy’s debuts in Toowoomba
Toowoomba is Beefy’s 12th store.
Beefy’s reopens first inner-city location in Cannon Hill
This is due to the demand from Brisbane locals to bring back the brand to the place.
Social media Wrap: Hungry Jack's new brekky wrap; Pizza Hut's Paneer range; GYG opens 24 hour restaurant
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Gami Chicken unveils seven new menu items
The new menu was the result of an extensive consumer survey conducted.
These are the top trends in hospitality this Q1 2025
Weekly sales have improved by 7%.
Macca’s 30 Days 30 Deals returns
Daily deals are only available for 24 hours in the MyMacca’s app.
KFC's Tower Burger range returns with two new items
It will be available until 25 November.
Meet Ollie, Oliver’s AI drive-thru Aussie assistant
There are already plans to take it to the restaurant chain’s self-service kiosks.
Social Media Wrap: Oporto launches new Lemon & Herb Flame Grilled Chicken; Mad Mex unveils a new spicy vegan menu; Banjo's coffee promo for children's charity
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
US gourmet cookie brand Crumbl eyes 15 stores down under
The brand is currently planning to open its first one in Sydney.
Krispy Kreme to give free OG doughnuts on 31 October
It will be given to anyone dressed in their most adorable or scariest Halloween costume.
Lebanese pizza brand OOSHMAN to celebrate World Manouche Day
The brand will be giving away free pizzas on 2 November.
Starbucks taps Braeden Lord as new CEO
Lord is currently the CEO of Gelatissimo.
Health-focused QSR Liv Eat opens first South Australian restaurant
The new restaurant will be located in Adelaide’s CBD.
Innovations in QSR could be rolled out in months thanks to Gen AI
Key AI applications include predictive forecasting, finance automation, and personalisation.
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