Ohio City Pizzeria: Hope for homeless, pizza for Cleveland

by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group

May 6, 2021

The problem of homelessness and the business of pizza would seem to have little or nothing to do with each other. A pizza shop on Cleveland's west side is…

Pizza Inn adds Arkansas location

May 5, 2021

Pizza Inn has opened a store on North Cedar Street in Bearden, Arkansas, according to a press release.

Jet's Pizza gets heroic

May 5, 2021

Jet's Pizza is taking some of the favorite things about Italian hero sandwiches and converting them into pizza for the brand's latest LTO. The Italian Hero…

The Ultimate Guide to Accessorizing the Point of Sale

Discover the must-have POS accessories that can boost efficiency and profitability for any business.

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Rebounding on steroids: Lessons learned from former Yum! CEO

While restaurateurs have had their share of setbacks over the last year or more, how brands fare going forward depends very much on how each company executes…

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Sysco boosts earnings against 13.7% sales decline for Q3 2021

May 4, 2021

Sales for Sysco Corp. in the third quarter fell 13.7% from $13.7 billion in Q3 2020 to $11.8 billion, in Q3 2021, ending March 27, 2021, according to an…

Yogurtland enhances mobile loyalty platform

May 4, 2021

California-based Yogurtland is offering online ordering and has revamped its mobile app and Rewards Program via a partnership with Olo, a digital ordering…

Consumers using Google accounts to place food orders

May 4, 2021

Paytronix Systems Inc. has integrated with Google to make it easier for consumers to order food directly through their Google accounts, according to a company…

Is your brand getting cheated via this messaging app?

May 4, 2021

Technological threats and scams are a sad fact of life in the restaurant realm, but there's one taking place now via the Telegram app that's causing particular…

Mod enters its 'salad days'

May 4, 2021

Mod Pizza has introduced a new salad menu across its more than 490 stores nationwide, a news release said. Customers can customize any of the new classic…

Mellow Mushroom gets not-so-mellow about hiring

May 3, 2021

Mellow Mushroom has declared May its National Month of Hiring, with plans to add approximately 2,000 employees across its 180 restaurants in 21 states, a news…

Domino's leads the pizza pack in weekly stock market gains

Domino's first-quarter results might have missed the mark slightly last week, but investors didn't seem to mind.

Hungry Howie's opens 1st Birmingham store

April 30, 2021

Hungry Howie's opened its first Birmingham, Alabama store this week, a first for franchisee Falgun Patel, a news release said.

Smokey Bones adds Columbus ghost kitchen

April 30, 2021

Casual dining brand Smokey Bones this week opened a 200-square-foot ghost kitchen in Columbus, Ohio that will serve as the production hub for that brand and…

Domino’s looking to hire 4,000 team members in Florida

April 30, 2021

Domino's franchise-owned locations are looking to hire nearly 4,000 team members in 400 stores in the state of Florida. The positions range from delivery…

Popular pizza machine draws controversy in Scotland

April 29, 2021

A pizza vending machine in Glasgow, Scotland has become the center of controversy since city officials claim it should not have been installed in the first…

Romeo's Pizza/FranFast partner to launch 13 more stores by year's end

April 29, 2021

Romeos' Pizza is using its partnership with franchise management suite, FranFast, to help it onboard franchisees who've joined the brand over the last eight…

Domino's Q1 retail sales up 16.7%, but revenues miss estimates

April 29, 2021

U.S. franchise same-store sales growth and international retail sales growth helped Domino's delivery a pretty healthy first-quarter financial report this…

SpotOn partners with US Small Business Administration to streamline restaurant fund application

April 29, 2021

SpotOn, a restaurant management systems provider, is partnering with the U.S. Small Business Administration to assist restaurants in gaining funds from the…

Marco's Pizza signs 88 franchise agreements

April 29, 2021

Marco's Pizza, based in Toledo, Ohio, has signed 88 franchise agreements since the beginning of 2021 as part of its strategy to grow its 1,000-unit footprint…