Australia

Domino’s recently announced a 23% increase in profit. Riding the digital wave is just one of the ways they stay on top. In this interview Don Meij tells QSR Media how they plan to stay on top and what the industry needs to do to stay competitive.

Half year profit was $12.6 million.

As the GFC started to impact businesses in Australia towards the end of 2008, the Australian foodservice market, like most around the world, was one of the first market sectors to feel the impact of the economic downturn. Although consumer spending on eating out is discretionary, Australians still wanted to go out for a meal. However, they have traded down in their choice of outlet, they don’t go out as often and they spend less each time. This has made QSR chains one of the winners in current market conditions as they represent value for money as well as entertainment for the entire family.

As the GFC started to impact businesses in Australia towards the end of 2008, the Australian foodservice market, like most around the world, was one of the first market sectors to feel the impact of the economic downturn. Although consumer spending on eating out is discretionary, Australians still wanted to go out for a meal. However, they have traded down in their choice of outlet, they don’t go out as often and they spend less each time. This has made QSR chains one of the winners in current market conditions as they represent value for money as well as entertainment for the entire family.

The bakery café brand will be supporting the charity through financial and intangible contributions.

The franchise aims to make sushi a healthy dinner alternative.

Sumo Salad recently announced their collaboration with celebrity chef Pete Evans. This interview with both Pete & Luke touches on the rationale behind the move, what their expectation is for the range and how the industry is changing.

Pie Face received excellent publicity recently when they appeared on the David Letterman Show. Having recently opened their first US store near the David Letterman theatre this was a natural fit. Click here to watch the video.

Crust Gourmet Pizza Bars has introduced nine menu items and is daring pizza lovers to try something new.

Diners get the chance to win a year's supply of Burritos.

QSRH said the post will be integral in achieving the Group’s ongoing objective of excellence in operational execution as the company enters a phase of significant growth.

The current ‘buy 10, get 1 free’ stamped loyalty card will no longer be handed out.

Pizza Capers has been dominant in QLD for many years, they are now extending their brand to other parts of Australia. QSR Media sat down with Scott Geiszler, their co-founder to find out how they are bucking the retail trend, we asked Scott:

To celebrate the launch, they’re handing out complimentary sushi platters.

Innovation in the Fast Food Industry – Greening the Supply Chain

The partnership is a campaign for Australians to say no to unhealthy lunches.