Keyword "restaurant chain" - List of latest news (59 results)

22/04 Cult US-chain opens its doors in Australia

A cult-US restaurant chain has confirmed it is opening its first ever store in Australia.

11/04 Restaurant slammed over un-Australian’ move

A restaurant in a five-star Sydney hotel has been slammed for its “un-Australian” move after a waiter added a tip to a customer’s bill.

01/04 23yo model men won’t admit ‘they fancy’

A plus-size model has revealed she constantly has to deal with fat-shaming comments from blokes.

01/04 Iconic global restaurant chain Hooters files for bankruptcy in US

Global restaurant franchise Hooters has filed for bankruptcy, the company announced on Tuesday, in a bid to address $US376 million ($602.8m) debt.

14/01 Alleged activist kidnappers set to face trial

A man allegedly kidnapped and bashed by pro-Palestinian activists, later claimed he was offered $10,000 to drop the case, a court has been told.

26/12 [Favorite restaurant chain ranking] Which one beats McDonald's and KFC? It was “that shop” (Reviewed in 2024)

Popular restaurant chain restaurant rankings *Introducing articles that received a great response in HuffPost Japan in 2024. (First published: October 28th) ``Ranking!'', a ranking site that investigates ``a little curious'', planned and edited by CM Site, surveyed 6,204 people in their 10s to 50s about their ``favorite restaurant chains''. Conducted an internet survey. The results were announced

03/11 The famous Denny's chain that will close up to 50 stores in the United States in December: know the 2 reasons

Did you frequently shop at this American restaurant? In the following note we will detail the reasons why they will close their multiple branches next month.

03/11 American restaurant chain Fridays declares bankruptcy

Al-Sumaria News - International: The American restaurant chain TGI Friday’s announced its bankruptcy, and said that it is looking for ways to ensure the continuity of the brand of its restaurants in the long term after closing many of its branches this year.

03/11 The American fast food chain, which also disappeared from Hungary this year, started bankruptcy proceedings

However, their restaurants will remain open for the time being.

19/09 The largest retail chain in the US announcing the definitive closure of 11 branches due to economic losses

This North American company will permanently close its stores in the United States. Why will this important company not continue competing in the local market?

31/08 “4 bowls of beef rice”…Taste Matsuya’s “1,790 yen set meal”. A shocking incident occurred at the time of ordering.

◆Is 1,790 yen worth it at Matsuya? My name is Katsuki Sugi, a food culture researcher. In 2024, when it is difficult to see any positive signs for the Japanese economy, the wallet situation of office workers is becoming increasingly serious while enduring a surging price increase. According to a survey (*) announced on June 28th of this year, the amount of pocket money for male office workers is 3

30/07 McDonald's loses for the first time in 3 years

Al-Sumaria News - International: The American fast food restaurant chain, McDonald's, announced a decline in its profits during the second quarter of this year, as a result of higher expenses and weak sales.

06/05 Sad truth behind Thai joint’s unpopular sign revealed

The owner of a popular Thai restaurant says surcharges as high as 15 per cent are the only way to protect his business from a ‘Covid-level’ crisis, as the internet begins to turn on him.

03/05 ‘Lost their minds’: Major restaurant chain angers customers

A leading fast food chain in Australia has ignited an online frenzy by opting to become cashless.

02/05 Popular fast food restaurant shuts down

The last remaining NSW store of fast food chain Lord of the Fries appears to have been forced to shut down after it says the landlord repossessed the property.

02/05 Restaurant chain collapses owing $23m

A fine dining restaurant chain has collapsed with debts of about $23 million, leaving 200 jobs teetering on the brink.

22/04 Entire industry fading into oblivion

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09/04 Bizarre way restaurant greets customers

Every cashier wants a tip these days — but what if they’re on the other side of the world?

09/04 Aussies hit as big change comes to Spotify

Music streaming platform Spotify is increasing its prices, hitting Aussies with yet another additional expense amid a cost of living crisis.

07/04 Internet reels as photos reveal stars’ extreme age-gap romance

Photos of 21-year-old model Aoki Lee Simmons kissing her 65-year-old boyfriend on holiday have shocked the internet – and even appear to have provoked a furious response from the model’s own mum, fashion designer Kimora Lee.

05/04 Popular Melbourne restaurant goes bust after 18 years

A popular Melbourne restaurant has collapsed suddenly, with customers who purchased vouchers or paid deposits on future bookings left to wait and see whether their money will be returned.

04/04 Three states hit as restaurant chain goes bust

A fine dining restaurant chain that sold steak for as much as $500 a piece and spanned across three Australian states has gone bust.

30/03 The "unexpected situation" that caused the mass closure of "Saint Marc Cafe". Suffering from different challenges in rural and urban areas

I'm Shin Yamaguchi, a money writer whose hobby is reading economic books and financial statements. In ``Nikkan SPA!'', I am in charge of corporate analysis articles that ``get to the point where it hurts.'' Now, I would like to introduce the results of Sunmarc Holdings Co., Ltd. Saint Marc HD includes “Saint Marc Cafe”, “Kamakura Pasta”,…

26/03 Restaurant chain on brink, 180 jobs at risk

Woes continue in the hospitality industry as a five-venue restaurant chain has called in administrators in the hopes of saving the ailing business.

12/03 Restaurant breaks silence after closure

A popular Sydney restaurant has broken its silence in the wake of news that it is closing down.

11/03 Macca’s announces huge new competition

Fast-food behemoth McDonald’s has announced a new competition to celebrate one of its most beloved menu items.

06/03 ‘Heavy heart’: Sydney restaurant shuts down

A popular Sydney gaming restaurant has announced it is shutting down permanently.

03/03 ‘No one recognises me’: Star’s brutal truth

She may one-third of the one of the most successful music groups of all time, but Michelle Williams says she doesn’t mind being the Destiny Child’s member that people have a habit of forgetting.

07/02 ‘Ghost town’: Beloved bakery shuts down

A popular Aussie bakery that was in business for nearly 80 years appears to have shut its doors for good.

07/02 MasterChef host Greg Wallace mocked over daily routine

British MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace has revealed his usual Saturday routine for a weekend newspaper column – and become a target of internet mockery in the process.

15/01 Iconic US pizza chain Chuck E. Cheese coming to Australia

American fast food giant Chuck E. Cheese has announced its plans to expand to Australia, with trampolines, dance floors and climbing walls peppering the beloved restaurants.

04/01 Top Aussie eatery sacks 100 staff by email

Around 100 employees of a top Melbourne restaurant chain learned they lost their jobs over Christmas via email.

04/01 Popular eatery leaves note on door, shuts down

A popular restaurant chain has announced it is closing in a note left on its doors.

03/01 Kidnapping drama of "Block House" heiress: How the War of the Roses tore the family apart

A new chapter has opened in the custody dispute between the steakhouse heiress Christina Block and her ex-husband Stephan Hensel: their children were kidnapped. What is behind the War of the Roses?

29/12 The Year We Embraced Our Destruction

In 2023, fears about AI run amok commingled with memes about an allegedly deadly lemonade.

25/10 $1.7m collapse in major hospitality chain

An arm of a major hospitality business has quietly collapsed into liquidation, impacting nearly 250 staff members and a handful of other creditors.

23/10 Photos reveal what is wrong with Australia now

In the early 2000s, living a middle-class life meant owning a home, being able to afford some kind of yearly holiday and springing for takeaway for the family every Friday night.

25/09 Hollywood legend rushed to hospital

Legendary film star Sophia Loren has been rushed to hospital to undergo emergency surgery following a bad fall at her home.

31/08 Cult burger chain releases craziest item yet

It might seem like a burger that went too far, but as the old saying goes, never judge a book by its cover.

18/07 Stunning claims forces Macca’s to apologise

McDonald’s has received more than 100 complaints relating to sexual assault, harassment, racism and bullying from past and present employees living in the UK.

11/07 Amazon One palm payment used to buy groceries

New age technology has enabled consumers to pay for groceries with one wave of their hand, a development that has been deemed “kind of scary”.

21/06 ‘Iconic’ Aussie chocolate brand collapses

One of Australia’s oldest chocolate brands has collapsed into administration and is seeking buyers urgently.

21/06 Popular NSW beach restaurant collapses

A beloved restaurant in NSW has collapsed after racking up hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt.

10/06 Teenager accused of 'sushi terrorism' is sued by Japanese food chain

Shares in Akindo Sushiro showed a marked drop after a video went viral of the teenager in January and was viewed nearly 40 million times on Twitter.

10/06 Customer sued for 710k over gross act

A Japanese sushi restaurant chain is suing a customer for ¥67 million ($712,000) after a video went viral of him licking a shared soy sauce bottle and wiping his saliva on sushi on a conveyor-belt, according to local media.

09/06 Bosses at Coconut Tree restaurant chain fail to pay 200 staff

An email sent to staff said the company was struggling with the high cost of goods and had 'exhausted all UK borrowing options' after 'accruing losses', according to the BBC.

09/06 Nutritionist reveals the frozen Aussie snacks you should avoid

When budgets are tight, the freezer aisle can be a saviour with plenty of cost effective, nutritious meal and vegetable options that can be added to the weekly grocery shop.

09/06 Controversial restaurant chain collapses

A controversial restaurant chain has collapsed just two years after launching in Australia after being mired in controversy.

07/06 Popular Sydney burger franchise collapses

A franchise of a Sydney burger chain has collapsed after a court ordered the venture to shut down due to tens of thousands of dollars in unpaid electricity bills.

05/06 Bar cancels event offering free drinks based on bra size: ‘The bigger the better’

Using the slogan “the bigger the better”, the Woolshed on Hindley’s event, ‘Hang your bra in the shed’, encouraged women to take their bras off in exchange for free alcohol.

02/06 Popular beach restaurant collapses

A popular Sydney restaurant has collapsed after the business could not afford to pay a substantial gas and electricity bill.

01/06 Popular Aussie restaurants shut their doors

The repercussions of the pandemic and rising cost of living has claimed another victim in the hospitality industry, forcing an iconic Australian restaurant to shut its doors in two locations across NSW.

25/05 Grocery delivery service Milkrun resurrected

A major supermarket chain has resurrected broke grocery delivery brand Milkrun after the start-up shut its doors last month.

16/05 Restaurant chain officially ceases to exist

A once-popular restaurant chain has ceased to exist as of Monday after its last remaining store was ordered to go into liquidation.

05/05 Would you eat this chicken schnitty topped with fairy floss?

It’s a dish that would horrify most schnitzel purists, but apparently punters have been lapping it up.

21/04 Florida restaurant chain nixes Bud Light over trans model partnership

Grills Restaurants owner Joe Penovich said Bud Light's partnership with influencer Dylan Mulvaney was in 'direct opposition' to his 'biblical faith'.

12/04 Popular Aussie sushi chain quietly collapses

A national restaurant chain has quietly collapsed amid an investigation into the company over breaches of the Fair Work Act and mounting tax debts.

04/02 Melbourne shop slammed for weekend surcharge

A Melbourne sushi shop has been slammed for charging a weekend surcharge after a man spotted a sign inside its store.

31/01 Aussies ‘livid’ as popular Macca’s item ends

McDonald’s customers are “livid” after being unable to get their hands on a limited-edition menu item.