Former Apple exec signs on as Spin! Neapolitan Pizza partner

October 30, 2013

Veteran finance and operating executive Michael W. Kramer has joined Kansas City, Mo.-based Spin! Neapolitan Pizza as a partner.

Pie Five Pizza plans San Antonio expansion

October 30, 2013

Pie Five Pizza Co. is currently seeking franchise partners to expand into the San Antonio market.

Implement something unique into your restaurants

Jarrod Cooper, senior project manager at CMA, spoke on a panel about trends in restaurant architecture at the recent Fast Casual Executive Summit in New…

The myth of confidentiality

A group purchasing organization cannot exist if it shares pricing of one company with another.

Pizza Hut reintroduces mobile apps with location-based offers

October 29, 2013

Pizza Hut is reintroducing its mobile apps for Android, iPhone and tablets, along with its mobile website.

More consumers taking advantage of restaurant deals

October 29, 2013

Restaurant visits on a deal or discount increased across all segments in the first nine months of 2013 after declining in 2012, according to The NPD Group.…

Uno Chicago Grill engages customers with tabletop technology

Casual dining is the last space where customers give their credit card to someone who walks away with it.

Greenfield Farms' acquisition of Carmela's Pizzeria complete

October 29, 2013

Colorado-based Greenfield Farms Food Inc. announced today that is has closed the acquisition transaction with Carmela's Pizzeria.

Take care of your customers

Kelly Roddy, CEO of Schlotsky's, was part of the CEO panel during the recent Fast Casual Executive Summit in New Orleans. He said that operators are currently…

IFA names International Affairs director to help with global expansion

October 29, 2013

Josh Merin has been named director of International Affairs for the International Franchise Association, a new position where he will help IFA members explore…

Domino's hosts post-Halloween carryout promotion

October 29, 2013

From Nov. 11-17, Domino's Pizza will offer a $5.99 carryout special for large, two-topping pizzas. The promotion follows the busy Halloween season, one of the…

Little Caesars menu now available at c-store chain

October 29, 2013

Little Caesars' Hot-N-Ready menu items are now available at select Kangaroo Express locations throughout the Southeast. This is the first time Kangaroo…

Patxi's Pizza named a top job creator in the US

October 29, 2013

For the second year in a row, INC. Magazine has included Patxi's Pizza on its Hire Power Awards.

Pizza Hut earns points for 'simplicity'

October 28, 2013

A new report from brand strategy firm Siegel + Gale outlines the impact of simplicity on a brand's revenue, loyalty and innovation. For the purpose of the…

Fuel prices decline 6 cents in a week

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Papa John's hits a 52-week high after researchers upgrade the stock to 'buy' status.

PeopleMatter secures funding to fuel expansion

October 28, 2013

PeopleMatter, a cloud-based workforce management platform designed specifically for the service industry, has announced that it has secured $16 million in…

Menu labeling: Here we go again!

by Betsy Craig — pres, menutrinfo.com

While we wait for regulations to be solidified, restaurant operators should use the time to be better prepared.

ArrowStream extends technology agreement with SpenDifference

October 28, 2013

ArrowStream Inc., a software-as-a-service supply chain management company, announced that SpenDifference LLC has renewed its technology license agreement to…

Sbarro launching Brooklyn Fresh concept

October 28, 2013

Sbarro is launching its new Sbarro Brooklyn Fresh concept in the Columbus, Ohio, market. Columbus is also providing a testing ground for the company's Pizza…

Falbo Bros. Pizzeria plants flag in Iowa's River Music Experience location

October 28, 2013

The River Music Experience in Davenport, Iowa, will be home to a new Falbo Bros. Pizzeria.