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‘Pay-as-you-feel’ restaurant chain Lentil As Anything to close three remaining Melbourne stores

The chain, which has asked customers to pay in accordance to what they feel a meal was worth, has been operating for 21 years. 

Krispy Kreme, Hershey’s launch doughnut range

The trio of items includes a 7-Eleven exclusive flavour.   Krispy Kreme has teamed up with Hershey’s to create a limited-edition doughnut collection, available across the chain’s Australia and New Zealand stores from 22 February.

McDonald’s offers 40-piece Chicken McNuggets packs

The fast food giant also added a spicy sauce to its line up of condiments

Ben & Jerry’s waives initial franchise fees in Australia to bolster growth plans

The promotion is available for all new franchisees who sign up before 30 September 2022.

Red Rooster launches spicy fried chicken

The move is part of the brand’s ongoing transformation plan.

KFC, Peking Duk team up for festival-exclusive burger

The Peking Cluk Burger will be handed out for free all day long at the Feastival on Cockatoo Island on Sunday, March 13.

Ahead of £600m flotation plan, Burger King UK owner adds third investment bank to advisers

The initial public offering is reportedly slated to take place in the first half of the year.

Restaurants, pubs’ January sales up 3% on pre-COVID-19 levels

Regions are “in good growth” whilst London remains in the red.   An uptick in consumer confidence about safety and the easing of COVID-19 restrictions contributed to Britain’s managed pub, bar, and restaurant groups getting a modest increase in sales in January.

‘Most Instagrammable’ Greggs opens in Birmingham Primark

The bakery giant and the retail company recently launched an exclusive fashion collection.

German Doner Kebab partners again with Scottish boxer Josh Taylor

Taylor will wear the chain’s colours in his fight with Jack Catterall on February 26th.

Prezzo launches rewards scheme for employees

The scheme sees employees being given free membership to Epoints, allowing them to earn cash back on purchases.

Online reviews can predict the failure of 7 out of 10 businesses, study claims

Researchers have developed a tool that uses customer ratings to analyse restaurants’ likelihood of success.

Caffè Nero acquires remaining stake in Coffee#1

The coffee chain is expected to continue to operate as a standalone brand alongside the group’s other brands.

Mom's Touch closes all Singapore outlets operated by No Signboard

No Signboard's wholly-owned subsidiary Hawker QSR operates Mom's Touch fast-food restaurants in Singapore.