'Don't go viral without this system:' Keynote to reveal growth framework at Restaurant Marketing Workshop
by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com
The 2026 agenda is designed to cover every touchpoint of the modern guest journey. If a topic impacts your brand's bottom line, it is on the schedule.
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Synergy in a slice: Inside the dual-concept model driving Hungry Howie’s Texas expansion
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media
Entrepreneur Jay Dhaliwal is leveraging a high-traffic "one-stop-shop" model in Fort Worth by operating a lean Hungry Howie’s franchise within a co-branded gas station and liquor store complex focused on community engagement and operational efficiency.
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Turn up the volume: how to use storytelling to build an unstoppable company culture
by Jim Knight — Founder & CEO, Knight Speaker
Effective storytelling transforms abstract company values into a memorable, emotionally resonant culture by humanizing leadership and providing a narrative framework that inspires employee engagement and long-term loyalty.
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Little Caesars VP of franchise development talks brand growth, solid operations
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Podcast host Mandy Detwiler talks to Bryan Ketelhut, VP of franchise and business development for Little Caesars.
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2026 Pizza Marketplace Top 100 Movers & Shakers
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.
Domino’s debuts Slice Sauce with exclusive Shinola merchandise access
Domino's Pizza has partnered with fellow Michigan-based brand Shinola to offer customers exclusive access to a collection of black and gold watches and leather…
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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.
