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Bobby V's Original Westshore Pizza sold to Bella Petrella's
Bella Petrella's Holdings Inc. has acquired Bobby V's Original Westshore Pizza LLC, which operates one 83-seat pizza and sandwich sports bar in Tampa, Fla. The restaurant was founded by Robert … -
Sold: Yum! Brands finds buyers for Long John Silver's, A&W
Yum! Brands Inc. announced today that it has signed definitive agreements to sell Long John Silver's Inc. and A&W Restaurants Inc. to two separate buyers led by key franchisee leaders. Both sales …- Alicia Kelso -
Papa Murphy's launches mobile marketing strategy
Papa Murphy's take-and-bake pizza chain has tapped Phizzle Inc., a mobile marketing and advertising provider, to power its mobile marketing campaign for select locations throughout the U.S. The …1 comment- Alicia Kelso -
Football kicks off creative pizza promotions
Pizza operators are likely breathing a collective sigh of relief that the NFL season really is taking place after drawn out threats of a lockout. The game of football conjures up a zealous spirit …- Alicia Kelso -
Domino's iPhone App hits $1 million mark in three months
Domino's Pizza announced that after just three months since its launch, its app for iPhone and iPod touch has achieved $1 million in sales over a single week. The Domino's App achieved $1 million in … -
Social media management systems strike effective balance
Having a social media management system has become a necessary tool for restaurant operators trying to sift through the vast and varied customer comments received on a daily basis. For chains of one …- Valerie Killifer -
Subway, Tasti D-Lite, Domino's earn innovation awards
Hospitality Technology magazine has awarded its annual Breakthrough Awards to Domino's Pizza LLC, Subway Restaurants and Tasti D-Lite. The award honors foodservice companies for achievement in … -
Pizza Inn reports strong Q4 and fiscal year
Pizza Inn Inc. has announced its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2011 results, ended June 26. Net income increased to $407,000, or $0.05 per share, for the fourth quarter compared to net income of $49 … -
Eagle Boys expands loyalty program with online incentives
Australia's Eagle Boys Pizza is expanding its fledgling Eagle Club loyalty program, offering members discounts of up to 30 percent when they order online. In addition to accessing discounts and deals … -
Expanding into foreign markets requires flexibility
Chains should look within densely populated, economically-stable areas where the brand is able to make meaningful connections with consumers via marketing and public relations. -
New N.C. Mellow Mushroom sets opening record
Less than two weeks after opening the doors of its Fayetteville, N.C., restaurant Aug. 29, Capital Food Group, the franchisee of three Mellow Mushrooms in Eastern North Carolina, has plenty to … -
UK's Prezzo posts nearly 20 percent lift in profits
Prezzo, a 172-unit pizza chain in the United Kingdom, has reported a 17 percent lift in profits for the first half of the year. According to the UK Press Association, the chain's profits in the first … -
Social media monitoring becoming a necessity
Customers are posting about brands more than ever, and they're expecting real-time responses.1 comment- Alicia Kelso -
It is easy, being green: Tips to make a restaurant eco-friendlier
Customers not only prefer restaurants that embrace eco-friendly elements, they're also starting to expect such efforts.- Cherryh A. Butler -
Domino's India franchisee adds online ordering platform
Jubilant Foodworks, the Domino's franchisee in India, launched its online ordering system this week. According to the Hindustan Times, the company expects an overall sales boost this fiscal year from … -
Texas pizza chain adding 4th store
Ardovino's Pizza is adding a fourth location in Texas. Brothers Carl and Michael Myers, who own the small chain, said they chose a strip mall in Northeast El Paso as the next restaurant site because … -
Growth spurt: Inc. 500 list full of fast casual concepts
Annual list measures percentage revenue growth of privately held companies.- Alicia Kelso -
Web Strategy author to keynote Foodservice Social Media Universe
Social technology and interactive media expert Jeremiah Owyang will deliver the opening keynote address for the inaugural Foodservice Social Media Universe (FSMU) event at Hotel Kabuki in downtown … -
ONOSYS launches Facebook online ordering application
A restaurant ordering platform via Facebook is now available from Cleveland-based ONOSYS, a provider of mobile and online ordering systems. ONOSYS' clients can now allow customers to place food … -
Do you know where your customers are?
Location-based marketing helps restaurants connect with customers.1 comment- Cherryh A. Butler
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