Fast Casual Executive Summit session looks at menu trends as competitive edge

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

A session at the Fast Casual Executive Summit session next month in Denver, Colorado, will explore diversifying menu options as a method to increase a…

Pizza Inn offers deal on Fridays for high school sports fans

September 23, 2024

Pizza Inn is offering a Friday Nights Lights deal to celebrate high school sports, according to a press release.

Marco's Pizza releases Triple Pepperoni Magnifico Pizza

September 23, 2024

Marco's Pizza has launched the Triple Pepperoni Magnifico Pizza for a limited time, according to a press release.

Anthony's Pizza & Pasta celebrates 40 years with ski giveaway

September 20, 2024

Anthony's Pizza & Pasta has teamed up with Icelantic Skis to bring together two of Colorado's most cherished pastimes, great pizza and skiing.

Papa Murphy's launches LTO with Everyday Value menu

September 20, 2024

Papa Murphy's Take 'n' Bake Pizza has launched its Everyday Value menu, a limited-time offer available through Nov. 12 with three large pizzas priced at $7.9…

Dough Boy Pizza teams up with Harlem Hops in Atlanta

September 20, 2024

Fast casual pizza brand Dough Boy Pizza has partnered with craft beer bar Harlem Hops to open a second Atlanta location at Lee + White Food Hall on Sept. 22.

Via 313 to open 3rd Houston-area pizzeria

September 19, 2024

Via 313 will open its third restaurant in the Houston area later this month, according to a press release.

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream expands across Southwest, Midwest

September 19, 2024

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream has inked a 10-unit deal and two single unit franchises. It's the latest step in the company's continued growth across the…

Best local marketing ideas for your pizza operation

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Marketing doesn't have to be costly or difficult. With these eight local marketing ideas, a pizzeria can effectively increase sales and customer involvement…

Pizza Hut creates box that doubles as resume

September 17, 2024

Pizza Hut is launching a pizza box that doubles as a resume. ResZAmes is available in New York City, the toughest job market, and allows job applicants to…

Via 313 Pizzeria promotes Kiplan Welsch to president

September 17, 2024

Austin-based Via 313 Pizzeria has appointed Kiplan Welsch as president. Welsh has served as the brand's vice president of operations since 2023, according to a…

MOD Pizza rolls out menu refresh

September 17, 2024

MOD Pizza has refreshed its menu to streamline the ordering process and give guests options, according to a press release.

Ovation unveils AI-driven operational improvement tool for restaurants

September 17, 2024

Ovation, a guest experience platform for multi-unit restaurants, has launched Goals, an AI-driven operational improvement tool designed to automate change for…

Leasecake Named to Entrepreneur’s 2024 Top Franchise Technology Suppliers List

Leasecake is thrilled to announce that we’ve been named to Entrepreneur’s prestigious 2024 list of Top Franchise Suppliers, earning the #6 spot in the Other…

Future-proofed multi-cultural beverage concepts expand across higher-ed campuses

Increased globalization of food culture is transforming campus dining. College, universities and their food service partners are launching specialty drink…

Top 30 Movers & Shakers in Catering 2024

The inaugural Top 30 Movers & Shakers in Catering 2024 list recognizes the leaders and brands reshaping the catering landscape—those taking bold steps to drive…

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Fast Casual, Lunchbox reveal Top 30 Movers & Shakers: Catering

September 16, 2024

The list recognizes top catering leaders from 30 brands, including Cava, Subway and Five Guys, who are drivers in one of 2024’s fastest-growing restaurant…

Domino's Pizza adding Mac & Cheese this fall

September 16, 2024

Domino's Pizza is adding Mac & Cheese to the menu this fall beginning Sept. 23, according to a press release.

Fast Casual Executive Summit session to delve into third-party delivery

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

A panel of speakers will discuss third-party delivery at the Fast Casual Executive Summit next month in Denver, Colorado.

Pepsi launches "Chase Cars" stunt with national pizza brands

September 13, 2024

Pizza and Pepsi are a classic combination, but the beverage giant is taking things a step further with a new campaign that ensures every delivery arrives with…