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More loyalty programme members are making the most of benefits — here what it means for QSRs
More loyalty programme members are making the most of benefits — here what it means for QSRs
71% of members indicated that the loyalty programmes have an impact on how much and how often they purchase.
Hungry Jack’s raises over $1.52m for Make-A-Wish
Make-A-Wish Australia has been supporting critically ill children in the Australian community for the past 36 years.
Guzman y Gomez opens 39th Sydney store
To celebrate the opening, the chain offered $5 burritos and bowls, free coffee, along with a live mariachi band.
Magellan Financial Group agrees to sell stake in Guzman y Gomez
The transaction is expected to be completed in two tranches in June and July, generating an estimated pre-tax profit on the sale of $34 million in FY22.
Domino’s registered charity signs one-year partnership with Disaster Relief Australia
Give for Good will be contributing $100,000 over the next 12 months to the disaster relief organisation’s ‘Project Resilience’ goal.
Retail Food Group appoints Tom Elliott as corporate store operations head
He was previously general manager of Donut King.
Zambrero on track to reach 200-store milestone in June
The chain recently opened its 197th local restaurant, located in Burpengary.
Amidst the industry’s push for repeat transactions, Soul Origin wants to make a leap in customer loyalty to help drive future initiatives
Making a leap with loyalty will also help Soul Origin explore opportunities to get a bigger bite of “shoulder” dayparts, COO Adam Neill said.
TGI Fridays ANZ operator OKd to offer sub-franchising opportunities
This makes Australia the first of over 60 markets to sub-franchise the brand.
Guzman y Gomez launches soft serve dessert
Currently, it’s available in over 50 of their restaurants.
Mad Mex relaunches 1kg Big Burrito
A limited number of luchador masks are also up for grabs.
Sweet potato chips, plant-based nuggets amongst items in Oliver’s new kids menu
The menu was designed by the chain’s own accredited dietician.
Potential acquisitions on the menu for Burgertory as it looks to mark its territory in the country’s burgeoning burger scene
Burgertory, currently with 18 company-owned and operated restaurants, will be starting its franchise arm over the next 12 months.
Muffin Break opens store at Hervey Bay
The outlet will be giving away free coffee on May 3 to celebrate the opening.
Guzman y Gomez to open restaurant in Burnside
The latest opening will be followed by three additional drive-thru restaurants set to open before the end of their financial year.
Grill’d launches $5 HFC burger deal for loyalty programme members
The promotion lasts until May 8.
Hungry Jack’s UNO promotion returns with $140m in prizes
Prizes include Suzuki cars and motorcycles and free fuel for a year with Shell.