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Which brands lead fast food’s strongest year of net growth in 10 years?
Major QSR brands, Mexican and chicken categories led the growth.
Business
Sushi Sushi launches Koi Club loyalty program
The Koi Club is named for the fish considered to be good fortune.
Strong Pilates unveils new programming
The new program features a six-category class structure on a 12-week rotation.
El Jannah unveils giveaway worth $2m
Restaurant chain El Jannah is launching a national campaign to give away 100,000 charcoal ...
Growth & Innovation
Roll’d signs exclusive three-year deal with Hockey Australia
The Vietnamese food chain is the exclusive partner in the QSR category.
7-Eleven partnered Oracle Red Bull Racing for Australian Grand Prix
The brand campaign was supported with integrated retail and on-track activity.
Which brands lead fast food’s strongest year of net growth in 10 years?
Major QSR brands, Mexican and chicken categories led the growth.
Industry & policy
Gong Cha Americas acquires rights to 170 master franchise sites
Bringing the sites in-house is expected to accelerate national expansion.
Which brands lead fast food’s strongest year of net growth in 10 years?
Major QSR brands, Mexican and chicken categories led the growth.
Franchise success leads Harvey Norman to ‘very solid’ results
Harvey Norman revealed a 6.9 per cent sales lift in the first half of FY2026.
People & HR
Chatime Australia appoints new CMO
Alison Walsh brings brand and marketing experience from GYG to the bubble tea chain.
Accor appoints VP operations for NZ and Fiji
Rob McIntyre most recently led international operations from Singapore.
Ray White Commercial appoints CEO
James Linacre will lead further international expansion of the RWC business.
Franchise recruitment
Why monthly retainers don’t serve franchisors – and what to do instead
FranRecruit believes the recruitment model should be structured around growth.
Operandio snaps up FranchiseLab
Greg Nathan joins the Operandio advisory board as part of the acquisition.
Price Attack plans 10 more stores, unveils $25K buyer incentive
Some new sites will offer three months free rent, others free stock or a guaranteed income...
