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'Proffee' trend grows as functional beverage demand increases

'Proffee' trend grows as functional beverage demand increases

Busy lifestyles are driving demand for convenient functional drinks.

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Fuel surcharge may trim fast-food spending

Pressure on petrol costs tests pricing tactics across Australia’s dining sector.

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Dine-in declines as more Aussies order delivery

Revenues from dine-in dropped from 31% in 2024 to 20% in 2025.

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Hospitality insolvencies set to rise further as cost pressures intensify

Analyst expects more restructuring as taxes, inflation and demand weigh on operators.

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Hospitality menus drift from customer demand

Nearly half push fusion foods, but only one in ten customers wants them.

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Quick-service surge drives UAE foodservice expansion toward 2030

QSRs are expected to grow around 5.3% over the next five years.

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UK fast-food’s cheapest items are getting more expensive faster

More than half of the leading brands recorded declining performance.

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Beverages drive Australian foodservice growth as QSR leads serving gains

Seven in 10 foodservice meals in Australia included beverages.

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Health trends, experiential dining reshapes Britain’s foodservice industry

British foodservice industry is valued at £71b.

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Hospitality spending dips in March despite annual growth trend

Three in five are cutting back on eating out at restaurants.

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Cleanliness drives UK quick service restaurant visits

1 in 2 UK diners buy from fast food at least once a month.

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Here are the top restaurant chains in Australia in 2026

Subway leads with 1,255 outlets as of 26 March 2026.

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China sets pace in APAC’s fast-growing QSR market

This is driven by rapid urban growth and an expanding middle class.

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Hong Kong’s most considered brands revealed

McDonald’s reigns as the most considered across several categories.

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More than 1 in 2 British GLP-1 users are cutting back on fast food

Healthier foods are seeing an increase in consumption.

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Nearly 9 in 10 Hong Kong consumers eat fast food monthly

Three in five said they would like to experience new food and cuisines.

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Albaik dominates Saudi fast-food rankings 2026

It posted a consideration score of 54.5%.

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