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4 pizza pros create pair of pies for charity
October 16, 2020
Leaders at three pizza brands have joined forced to sell some specially concocted pie combinations to Chicagoans to benefit a number of charities during this…
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Dosh & The Impact of Cash-Back Marketing
In this webcast, we meet Rob Kenny, Director of Restaurant Partnerships at Dosh - the nation's fastest growing cash back offer platform that helps drive core…
Presented by FastCasual.com
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Ziosk unveils expanded technology suite for restaurants
October 15, 2020
Ziosk, a provider of a technology platform for guest engagement for restaurants, has expanded its suite of products to help restaurants improve operational…
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Blaze Pizza serving up nostalgia with full-size Crunch bars
October 15, 2020
In a nod to the nostalgic days of trick-or-treating when kids went in search of the house giving out the full-size candy bar, Blaze Pizza has teamed up with…
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Mountain Mike's opening in Cloverdale, California
October 15, 2020
Mountain Mike's Pizza is opening its first Cloverdale, California, location in November in Furber Ranch Plaza, a news release said. The Sonoma Count restaurant…
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American Egg Board debuts recovery program for small chains
October 14, 2020
The American Egg Board is launching a foodservice recovery program aimed at driving traffic to independent restaurants and small chains still struggling due to…
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ZaLat: How 'stoners' + simplification built a better pizza brand
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
A one-time corporate attorney and software business owner moved into the pizza trade to find his true professional passion, as well as a new appreciation for a…
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Piestro teams with robotics provider Kwibot for contactless, automated pizzeria
October 14, 2020
Piestro, an automated pizza startup, has teamed with Kwibot, a robotics provider, to offer consumers a touchless, contactless pizza delivery experience…
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Videotel Digital introduces infrared touchless buttons for interactive products
October 14, 2020
Videotel Digital, a manufacturer of industrial grade digital signage media players, looping DVD players, touchless interactive solutions and directional sound…
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Savory invests in Austin-based pizza brand
October 13, 2020
Mercato Partners Fund-owned Savory is investing in Via 313, a Detroit-style pizza concept based in Austin, according to a news release. This is the second such…
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Johnsonville offering breakfast sausage for foodservice operators
October 13, 2020
Johnsonville is now offering foodservice operators the chance to grow their breakfast sales with the launch of its premium breakfast sausage lineup, according…
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Gimbal enhances curbside-efficiency platform for restaurants, retailers
October 12, 2020
Gimbal has launched On-the-Way SDK, a real-time solution connecting mobile orders with in-store, curbside and drive-thru pickup options.
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2020 Fast Casual State of the Industry now available
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
This year’s Fast Casual State of the Industry report reveals how nearly 200 fast casuals are coping with the pandemic, and also polls them on the usual…
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Dick's Sporting Goods president named to Yum Brands board
October 12, 2020
Yum Brands Inc. has named Lauren R. Hobart, president of Dick's Sporting Goods Inc., to its board, effective Nov. 12, a news release said. Hobart, a former…
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Blaze adds CMO, chief restaurant officer
October 12, 2020
Blaze Pizza has named Vince Szwajkowski, a former movie theater and hotel executive as its CMO, and Rick Gestring, a former operating systems and restaurant…
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Little Caesars joins DoorDash delivery marketplace
October 12, 2020
Little Caesars has expanded its DoorDash partnership in the U.S. and Canada to make the pizza brand available on DoorDash's third-party delivery marketplace…
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Domino's plunges, Rave rockets forward in volatile trading week
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
There was a lot of action in pizza brand trading last week, much of it connected to news from major leading brands' performances.
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Innovative partnership leads to opening of California Mountain Mike's store
October 9, 2020
Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened a store in Davis, California, thanks to a veteran franchisee, who partnered with two of his former restaurant managers to own…
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Restaurants adapt to short, long-term impact of COVID-19
by Fast Casual
The short-term impacts of COVID-19 have been tremendous on restaurant customer behavior. Luckily, restaurants have adopted many tactics to handle both the…
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Do your customers really know you're grateful they're there?
Everybody loves to be appreciated, but do your brand's customers really know how grateful you are they are there?
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