KFC, Sushi Hub, Guzman Y Gomez and Zambrero record the highest net new store openings GapMaps, a cloud-based data intelligence platform used by brands to pinpoint optimal locations for its physical stores, has released its 2023 Annual Fast Food & Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) Retail Network Report, tracking store openings and closures in Australia… Continue reading Fast Food and QSR sector recorded strong growth in 2023, adding 226 net new stores
The Cheesecake Shop is proud to announce a new partnership with one of Australia’s most trusted charities, Make-A-Wish® Australia, to help change the lives of sick children and teenagers, one wish at a time. The three-year partnership will see The Cheesecake Shop, Australia and New Zealand’s leading specialty cake and dessert retailer, support Make-A-Wish Australia through… Continue reading The Cheesecake Shop and Make-A-Wish Australia to Help Grant Incredible Wishes Together
Acquisition brings advanced QMS capabilities to brands and multi-unit operators and demonstrates FranConnect’s continued path toward becoming the largest and most comprehensive growth and operational platform for multi-location businesses worldwide FranConnect, the market leading provider of sales, operations, and marketing solutions to franchises and multi-location businesses announced today it has acquired RizePoint, a leading… Continue reading FranConnect Announces Acquisition of RizePoint, A Leading Provider of Quality Management Systems for Multi-Location Businesses
After a successful trial with City Cave Franchise Owners, City Cave has appointed IndiHub as their partner for business services and employee benefits program. We specialise in reducing business operating costs. Recently, during City Cave’s sample study, IndiHub saved City Cave franchise owners 8.6% on electricity and 11.7% on insurance, offering valuable insights to… Continue reading City Cave has appointed IndiHub as their partner for business services
JAX Tyres & Auto Bathurst set to join list of new franchisees in 2024 In what was a difficult year for the industry, the opening of five new franchise stores and the hiring of close to 400 staff nationwide has seen JAX Tyres & Auto buck the trend, providing a boost for local economies,… Continue reading JAX franchise rollouts fuel local communities with jobs and career boost
Leading hotel group Choice Hotels Asia-Pac is delighted to announce its 2023 Gold Award Winners across Australia and New Zealand, celebrating excellence in customer service and exceptional guest experiences at properties from Perth to Mackay, and many places in between. Choice Hotels Asia-Pac CEO Trent Fraser said the travel industry across 2023 continued to… Continue reading Choice Hotels Asia-Pac Gold Awards celebrates accommodation excellence.
JUMP! Swim Schools, which are known nationally for teaching children life-saving swim skills, have decided to open their doors to teach adults as well. The reasons why many adults don’t have basic swim skills are varied but the danger is certainly there, with Royal Life Saving Australia research showing one in four adults… Continue reading Children’s swim school opens its doors to adults
Just Cuts has embarked on a major partnership with the Leukaemia Foundation’s World’s Greatest Shave to help raise awareness and much needed funds for Australian families facing blood cancer. Just Cuts CEO Amber Manning was joined by Stylists last week at the 2024 campaign launch at Madame Tussauds in Sydney’s Darling Harbour. Stylists from… Continue reading Just Cuts partners with World’s Greatest Shave to support Australian families facing blood cancer
Chuck E. Cheese, the globally recognized, number one family entertainment restaurant brand, is excited to announce its expansion into the vibrant market of Australia. This landmark move is made possible through a strategic master franchise partnership with Royale Hospitality Group who will have the opportunity to bring Chuck E. Cheese signature blend of interactive play, hallmark… Continue reading Chuck E. Cheese Expands Global Footprint with Entry into Australia Market
Lamenting the lack of Korean restaurants offering their favourite comfort food combination of Korean fried chicken and beer, four Monash University mates re-grouped ten years after completing their studies to bring their idea of what a casual Korean chicken and beer restaurant should be to the market. Since launching in Melbourne in 2006, Gami… Continue reading Healthier Menu Options Deliver 172% Sales Growth at Gami Chicken