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Via 313 recognized for gluten-free pizza

September 25, 2025

Via 313 has been named the nation's top gluten-free pizzeria in USA TODAY 10Best's 2025 Readers' Choice Awards, according to a press release.

How two young entrepreneurs are giving Pizza Guys a new face in SoCal

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

United by high school sports and a passion for a distinct pizza brand, friends My Phan and Edward Phan overcame financial and logistical hurdles to launch two…

California Pizza Kitchen, Farmer’s Fridge partner to offer BBQ Chicken Salad nationwide

September 24, 2025

California Pizza Kitchen is partnering with Farmer's Fridge to offer its Original BBQ Chicken Chopped Salad in more than 1,800 smart fridges across the…

Round Table Pizza enters Colorado

September 24, 2025

Round Table Pizza has opened in Colorado Springs, according to a press release.

Jeff's Bagel Run, HugerRush talk tech, strategy on Restaurant Operator Podcast

In this episode of Restaurant Operator Podcast, Cherryh Canlser, publisher of FastCasual, offers an exclusive preview of the heavy-hitting CEO panel, moderated…

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Founders' Collaborative launches as free community for restaurant entrepreneurs

September 23, 2025

A free virtual community for founders called the Founders' Collaborative launched this week, powered by industry publications FastCasual and QSRWeb and…

Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana brings back Patata Rustica for 2nd year

September 23, 2025

Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana has brought back its seasonal Patata Rustica available now through the end of December at all 17 locations, according to a press…

OneRyan Global takes minority stake in Mr Gatti's Pizza

September 23, 2025

OneRyan Global LLC has taken a minority stake in Mr Gatti's Pizza based out of Fort Worth, Texas, according to a press release.

Chuck E. Cheese launches children's book with Genius Cat Books

September 22, 2025

Chuck E. Cheese has partnered with Genius Cat Books to release a children's picture book called "Just Stay Positive." The book is aimed at kids ages 3-…

Blaze Pizza offers free pizza during grand opening in Linden, New Jersey

September 22, 2025

Blaze Pizza will offer a free 11-inch pizza at its newly constructed location in Linden, New Jersey on Sept. 30 in a grand opening celebration, according to a…

The human touch: How kiosks are transforming retail, restaurants

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Self-service kiosks have evolved from a novelty to an essential tool in retail and restaurants, streamlining operations and improving customer experience by…

Any way you slice it: How a small-town pizzeria became a big-time hit

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Driven by a passion for quality and a commitment to its community, The Slice has transformed from a small-town pizzeria into a thriving multi-location success…

Stoner's Pizza Joint launches Honey Hot Pepperoni Pizza

September 19, 2025

Stoner's Pizza Joint has launched its Honey Hot Pepperoni Pizza for a limited time only. The pizza is available from now through Oct. 31 at participating…

Speaker Spotlight: Aaron Noveshen, CEO, Starbird Chicken

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Aaron Noveshen, founder and CEO of Starbird Chicken, is participating in a Fast Casual Executive Summit panel on AI. Learn all about him in today's speaker…

Your Menu Might Be Lying to You (And It’s Costing Millions in Lost Profit)

This post reveals how multi-unit restaurants lose millions due to unseen inconsistencies in ingredient use and delayed cost data. It shows how SynergySuite’s…

Riko's Pizza updates menu, launches expanded catering

September 18, 2025

Connecticut-based Riko's Pizza has updated its food menu and launched catering, according to a press release.

Hungry Howie's rolls out Detroit-style pizza nationwide

September 17, 2025

Flavored crust originator Hungry Howie's has added its first-ever Detroit-Style Pizza to its menu, according to a press release.

PAR Technology launches PAR Games to revolutionize loyalty programs

September 17, 2025

PAR Technology Corporation, a provider of foodservice technology, has launched PAR Games, an interactive loyalty platform designed to boost customer engagement…

Little Caesars promotes Bryan Ketelhut to VP of franchising & business development

September 17, 2025

Little Caesars has promoted Bryan Ketel to VP of franchising and business development. Ketelhut has been with the pizza brand since 2007, beginning his journey…