Savory CEO to detail ‘Savory System’ growth strategy at Fast Casual Executive Summit
by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media
Shauna Smith, Savory co-founder, and CEO Clay Dover, will share insight on the company’s “Savory System,” which is a roadmap on building a management infrastructure that handles growth at the upcoming Fast Casual Executive Summit, taking place October 4-6 in Arlington, Texas.
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This is the first installment in a four-part series examining the forces now shaping the pizza industry —from evolving consumer behavior and spending habits to competitive pressures, operational strategy and long-term growth. Each article will deliver education and insights to help operators strengthen profitability and remain competitive.
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True organizational growth and scalability require distinguishing between mere managers and genuine leaders.
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by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media
In this Pizza Marketplace podcast, executives from Dodo Brands discuss how the company uses its proprietary technology platform and a balance of global operational standards with local market customization to fuel the international expansion of both Dodo Pizza and its digital coffee concept, Drink It.
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In this session, Hang CEO Matt Smolin, whose platform powers millions of AI-personalized offers a month for restaurant brands, and Rev Ciancio, CMO of Salad House & Handcraft Burgers and Brew, walked through the playbook to start personalizing your own offers right away.
Avenged Sevenfold, Good Charlotte partner with Prince St. Pizza for limited-edition tour pizzas
Prince St. Pizza, the New York City-born pizzeria known for its Sicilian-style square pies and pepperoni-loaded slices, has partnered with Avenged Sevenfold…
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This year’s Top 100 honors those who have mastered the "rare beast" of combining high-volume operations with artisanal quality. Whether it’s an independent shop utilizing AI to streamline inventory or a regional chain perfecting the 18-minute carryout window, these Movers & Shakers are the ones defining the future of the American slice.









