Matt Sinclair Launches New Savoury Range for Michel’s Michel’s is delighted to announce its newly appointed Ambassador Matt Sinclair who has been commissioned to create a new range of gourmet pies, sausage roll and quiches for the brand. The renowned flavour master debuted on screens during Season 8 of Masterchef Australia. The…
Brumby’s Bakery: The Search for Australia’s Most Gourmet People Brumby’s Bakery has launched a new range of gourmet pies and to celebrate they’re looking to reward some of Australia’s hidden heroes. The newest competition from the brand is searching for people with ‘gourmet traits’. 11 finalists will receive $500 and the major…
Franchisee Finalists in the National Retail Awards Retail Food Group (RFG) is proud to announce several finalists in the National Retail Awards. Lara and Scott Russell (Brumby’s Bulimba), Michelle Rechichi (Crust Mt Lawley) and Greg Stevens (Michel’s Toronto), are all in the running to take home the coveted Franchisee of the Year Award.…
Gloria Jean’s Franchisee Ups Sales 30 Percent Married father-of-two Bill Dennaoui (NSW) says working with his wife and going to work in his pyjamas have been the secret sauce behind their recent sales success tipping the tills to see a 30 percent increase. Bill and his wife Amal have been touted as the…
Michel’s Bundaberg Franchisee Hailed ‘Queen of Cakes’ Bundaberg’s very own Queen of Cakes Stefanie Hale is being swamped for orders across her delicious range of cakes, and her business isn’t showing any sign of slowing despite widespread reports across the Bundaberg region of a declining retail market. Stefanie says that her store has…
15 March 2019 RESPONSE TO FRANCHISING INQUIRY FINDINGS Retail Food Group Limited (RFG) refers to the release of the “Fairness in Franchising” Report by the Federal Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services. While RFG is still studying the Committee’s full report and details, RFG supports any changes which will be of benefit…
Cronulla pizza kings reveal their new-look Crust store Crust Pizza Cronulla is one of the longest running and most successful locations within the brand, and has recently undergone major transformation – both in branding and refurbishment. Original Franchise Customers George Gourlas and Andrew Valacas have been operating their Crust store since June 2007…
On a roll: Brumby’s Bakery at baking awards The team from Brumby’s Bakery laughed all the way to the oven taking home an impressive sweep of awards at the King of the Bakers show. The event held by the 50th Toowoomba Royal Baking Show tempted a record number of exhibitors to the annual bake…
Donut King wins prestigious Roy Morgan award Donut King has taken home the highly regarded Roy Morgan Customer Satisfaction Award for the Coffee Shop of the Year category. Donut King won the category every month of 2018 making them the clear leader for the accolade. General Manager for Donut King Andrew Badcock says the…
THE WINNING RECIPE FOR BRUMBY’S FRANCHISEES Franchisee team Lara and Scott Russell are preparing for their biggest year, yet. The married couple have owned the local Brumby’s Bakery in Bulimba on Oxford Street since 2012 and have just rolled out a major refurbishment and several new items to their menu. “Scott and I have lived…