Pizza Hut and ICFLIX go to the movies

August 20, 2014

Pizza Hut and ICFLIX have joined up to bring dinner and a movie to countries across the Middle East starting August 15th.

Little Caesar's passes on Pizza Bowl

August 20, 2014

Little Caesar's announced the disbandment of its Pizza Bowl at Detroit's Ford Field.

Self-service restaurant solution is music to your ears

August 19, 2014

CBS NorthStar announced an update to its NorthStar Order Entry technology that allows restaurants to provide a jukebox feature to table ordering.

Pizza box transforms into plates, storage container

August 19, 2014

GreenBox, a recycled material pizza box, is to be used at all six Upper Crust locations in Boston as of July 1, 2014.

Birthday giveaways, value packages offered at Chuck E. Cheese's

August 19, 2014

Chuck E. Cheese's announced its birthday celebration giveaway from Aug. 1 through the end of 2014.

Partnership to provide restaurant accounting solutions

August 19, 2014

Quatrro FPO Solutions, provider of platform based business services to restaurants, is teaming up with enterprise reporting and data management provider ROS…

New research indicates consumers prefer natural cheese

August 19, 2014

New research by Reportlinker.com reveals that 90% of adults surveyed consume cheese and prefer natural over processed cheese, according to a press release.

Domino's, Pizza Inn shares outshine competitors

by Nicole Troxell — Associate Editor, Networld Media Group

Pizza shares generally rose this past week with Domino's Pizza and Pizza Inn outshining competitors at a $2.49 and 43 cent leap, respectively.

HotSchedules Named a Brinker International Supplier Partner of the Year

Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE: EAT) awarded three dedicated supplier partners with the annual Supplier Partner of the Year Award, the company’s highest…

Marco's Pizza adds "A Little Kick" to National Hot & Spicy Day

August 18, 2014

Marco's Pizza is promoting its new Spicy Fresco Three Cheese and Spicy Double Pepperoni Fresco pizzas by inviting guests to stop by tomorrow, Aug. 19, from 1…

Pizza Patrón's new employee incentive program driving record sales

by Nicole Troxell — Associate Editor, Networld Media Group

The company has closed underperforming stores and has shifted its marketing from Hispanic to Mexican and is having a banner year.

Pizza Ranch expansion planned in Midwest

August 18, 2014

Pizza Ranch announced the opening of its newest location in Fort Dodge, Iowa, according to a company press release.

Giordano's partners with basketball legend Scottie Pippen

August 18, 2014

Chicago's Giordano's Famous Stuffed Pizza announced its expansion to the North Shore of the city in partnership with basketball legend Scottie Pippen.

Pizzeria delivers pizza, ocean view

August 15, 2014

Pizza lovers can enjoy their favorite pie and take in the ocean at Imperial Beach, San Diego-based Seacoast Pizza.

"You Gotta Eat Here," starring Detroit Style Pizza Co.

August 15, 2014

Food Network's "You Gotta Eat Here" will feature Detroit's Detroit Style Pizza Co.

Rustic Crust honors natural disaster workers

August 15, 2014

Rustic Crust, maker of organic and all-natural pizzas, paid tribute to the New Hampshire Police, Fire & EMS Foundation for its contributions across the state…

Uno Restaurants launch 'suburban' fast casual pizza concept

by Nicole Troxell — Associate Editor, Networld Media Group

Uno fresco will leverage its brand equity to expand its footprint and harness customer loyalty.

California legislature passes bill making it harder to terminate franchising agreements

August 15, 2014

The California legislature approved a law Aug. 8 that will make it harder for franchisors to terminate franchising agreements with franchisees, according to…

Food Hall by Villa opens at Arizona Mills

August 15, 2014

Villa Enterprises announced the grand opening of its "Food Hall by Villa" at Arizona Mills on Aug. 23 at 10 a.m.

The consumer experience evolution

Order-ahead solutions, like mobile/online ordering, are boosting restaurants' average checks by 15-plus percent.