Latest China supply crisis hits Yum! Brands stock hard

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

An abundance in refinery production is keeping gas prices in check.

Mission Foods leapfrogs competitors with plastic ship boxes

by Darrel Suderman — President CEO, Food Technical Consulting

It is not often in the QSR industry, that one decision can positively impact so many touch points in restaurant operations.

Hunt Brothers launches Fathead promo to kick off football season

August 4, 2014

Hunt Brothers Pizza is kicking off football season with its new "60 Days of Fathead” promotion, which runs now through Sept. 30.

Ynot Pizza partnership yields Ynot Session IPA craft beer

August 4, 2014

Virginia's Ynot Pizza & Italian Cuisine has partnered with Green Flash Brewing Co. to create the specialty craft brewery's first local beer release – Green…

Boston’s new kids’ program includes menu, interactive mobile app

August 4, 2014

Boston's Restaurant & Sports Bar has launched a new kids' program today, which includes a new healthier menu and an interactive mobile app. 

Restaurant industry adds nearly 19K jobs in July

August 4, 2014

The National Restaurant Association's Chief Economist Bruce Grindy announced today that the restaurant industry added a net 18,600 jobs in July on a…

Papa John’s increases shareholder dividend by 12%

August 1, 2014

Papa John's International today announced that its board has approved a 12 percent increase in the quarterly dividend payable on PZZA's common stock. According…

Papa Murphy's extends Pepsi contract

August 1, 2014

Papa Murphy's today announced it has signed a multiyear agreement with PepsiCo to renew their 16-plus-year partnership. Under the new deal, PepsiCo will remain…

Pizza Studio continues SoCal expansion

August 1, 2014

Pizza Studio has opened its newest restaurant, located in the Kearny Mesa area of San Diego. This marks the brand's eighth California store to open with others…

Naked Pizza joins Healthy Dining's restaurant roster

August 1, 2014

Healthy Dining has announced its newest restaurant partner – Naked Pizza. With nine locations in the U.S., Naked Pizza features menu options that meet…

PeopleMatter teams up with NCR to streamline employee onboarding process

August 1, 2014

PeopleMatter has announced a new relationship with NCR. As part of the agreement, NCR’s Aloha POS and Back Office technology and the PeopleMatter Platform will…

Restaurant traffic slips in June, same-store sales continue to rise

August 1, 2014

The National Restaurant Association’s monthly Restaurant Performance Index reported a moderate decline in June, driven largely by softer traffic. The RPI was…

ChefTec adds Lot Tracking to ChefTec xt3

August 1, 2014

Culinary Software Services announced the availability of Lot Tracking as an add-on feature in the recently released ChefTec xt3.

The importance of online ordering when it comes to catering

by Erle Dardick — CEO, Monkeymedia

Research has shown that people who place mobile and online orders have an average ticket 30 percent higher than in-store customers.

5 insights from mobile restaurant customers: The new shopper mindset

The increasing use of smartphones is changing the consumer landscape significantly, particularly for restaurant purchasing.

Latest Chinese supply chain crisis hits Yum! Brands' sales 'significantly'

July 31, 2014

Yum! Brands said the latest supply chain crisis in China has caused "significant, negative" damage to sales at its KFC and Pizza Hut brands in that market.

Pizza Patron drops large pizza price to $3.99 to gain new traffic

July 31, 2014

Starting Aug. 4, Pizza Patrón will offer $3.99 large pepperoni pizzas every Monday through Wednesday for a limited time.

MyCheck's full integration with POSitouch aimed at restaurants

July 31, 2014

MyCheck has announced a complete integration into POSitouch point-of-sale software for quick-service and full-service restaurants. 

NoshList adds new reservations feature for restaurants, retailers

July 31, 2014

NoshList has added reservations and scheduling features to its app, to help businesses further manage their daily wait lists.

LevelUp intros physical and digital gift cards

July 31, 2014

Mobile payments company LevelUp today announced the launch of a gift card feature, according to a press release. Businesses can enroll in the program…