 | By Chris Luo, VP of Marketing at FiveStars I recently ran my first half marathon, and as I reflected on the experience, I realized that the mindset needed for successful marathon running is very similar to the mindset you need to launch a successful … |
| New Orleans Domino's Pizza has continued its partnership with the United Way of Southeast Louisiana Area and, in conjunction with Rebuild Together, has raised $11,500 toward the rebuild of a home in the Hollygrove neighborhood. Domino's will help … | |
| Papa John's this week announced a sponsorship deal with the Indiana Pacers that gives the pizza chain rights to in-game promotions and use of team marks. To mark the partnership, John Schnatter, Papa John's founder, chairman and CEO, attended … | |
 | By Dr. Gary Edwards, chief customer officer at Empathica Relaxed travel restrictions and a desire to experience the West firsthand are fueling a boom in foreign tourism, driving more than 1 million Chinese visitors to the U.S. each year. But while … |
| Wisconsin-based Toppers Pizza turned in a 13.59 percent same-store sales increase in the first quarter of 2013. Additionally, company-owned units averaged $889,086 in gross sales/year with $143,519 net. "With the pizza segment continuing to grow and … | |
 | Ordering a pizza is now easier than ever thanks to the variety of options to do so, from phoning it in to using a computer, tablet or smartphone. And now, a project by a California Domino's franchisee and technology provider EMN8 is offering yet … |
| Kansas City-based SPIN! Neapolitan Pizza will not only sponsor free supervised bike rides for all ages and experience levels this summer, but the fast casual pizza concept will donate $1 (up to $3,500) for every ride taken to Heart to Heart … | |
 | Remember back in the 1990s, when business owners asked, "Do we really need a website?" My, how quickly that question disappeared. Today the vast majority of businesses now have websites, and for a good portion of those, it's the only way they … |
 | By Brian Casel, founder of Restaurant Engine Is your food menu posted on your restaurant's website? Of course it is. It's one of the most sought after items your visitors are looking for when they're checking you out on the web. But is your online … |
| CEC Entertainment Inc., parent company of Chuck E. Cheese's, announced its second quarter earnings Thursday, including a 1.6-percent sales increase versus the prior year. Total revenues for the first quarter of 2013 increased 3.4 percent, or $8.5 … | |
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2008 Fast Casual Restaurant Top 100 Movers & Shakers
As for most industry watchers, culminating the very best of the breed in a fast-growing segment is often a difficult task. With more than 600 fast casual concepts in the half-trillion-dollar …Type: Special ReportSponsored by: FastCasual.com -
Learning the New Financial Business Model (Slides)
Industry leaders share ways to capitalize on financial business models. Download the slides from presentations given by: Louis J. Basile Jr., Wildflower Bread Company/ Jim Greco, Bruegger's …Type: PresentationSponsored by: Fast Casual Executive Summit -
Culture Connection: Linking Culture, Brand and Revenue
It's no secret that building a strong culture in your restaurant can strengthen your brand, but in the high-volume, high-churn environment of the service industry, it can be hard to keep employees …Type: WebinarSponsored by: PeopleMatter -
Internet Marketing and the Social Media (Slides)
Industry leaders provide vital information regarding the use of the Internet and Social Media to aid in your restaurant's growth. Download the slides from presentations given by: Boris Bugarski …Type: PresentationSponsored by: Fast Casual Executive Summit -
The Dangers of Not Being PCI Compliant
One of the most frequent questions asked by merchants today is what happens if my business is effected by a data breach. What does happen? Truthfully it varies depending on several factors which …Type: White PaperSponsored by: Revention
