Free webinar: Is your mobile app making you more money?

February 19, 2013

Mobile apps can be used to reduce costs and increase revenues while delivering insight into how customers behave, but just having any mobile app isn't enough.

NAPICS '13: State of the pizza segment

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Although it's currently on the upswing, it is likely to take the restaurant industry until 2020 to reach pre-Recession growth levels.

Video: MMF adds security feature to cash registers

February 19, 2013

MMF recently rolled out a new Advantage line for cash registers that includes extra storage for coin rolls and other iteams, and a hidden compartment for…

Video: Direct Source introduces Hardware-as-a-Service plan

February 19, 2013

With tablet and mobile technology constantly changing, retail and restaurant operators face a risk in their investments, as five years from now, their…

Papa John's introduces specialty steak and cheese pizza

February 19, 2013

While many operators are promoting non-beef items because of rising prices, Papa John's is bucking the trend with its new steak and cheese pizza.

Domino's UK introduces Jalapeño Twisted Dough Balls

February 19, 2013

Along with its new hot dog-stuffed crust introduced this week, Domino's UK has also rolled out a new side order — the Jalapeño Twisted Dough Balls.

Video: Star's new mobile printer helps with line busting

February 19, 2013

Star's Jon Levin explained to Cherryh Butler, editor of Fastcasual.com, how its new series of mobile printers can help restaurant staff quickly checkout and…

Video: Restaurants can use Elo's new tablet to speed up operations

February 19, 2013

Elo Touch Solutions showcased its new mobile tablet solution and 70-inch digital signage solution at the recent NRF Show in New York City.

Video: Expert on Millennials shares tips on how to reach them

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

Millennials want to co-create your product and share it with their friends.

The minimum wage debate

by Ed Zimmerman — President, pizza.com

When government policies lead to reduced employment and motivation, everyone loses.

How mobile can drive profits and differentiate your brand

According to a University of Chicago study, customers accelerate their purchase frequency by 20 percent when they're close to earning a reward, and they…

Crude oil prices rise 10 percent in two months

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Unanticipated refinery maintenance and higher demand are also driving up the cost of fuel.

Manager's Red Book technology suite goes online

February 18, 2013

Red Book Solutions announced today at the International Franchise Association Convention in Las Vegas that, as part of the new technology suite brought…

Domino's UK takes a page from rival with hot dog stuffed crust

February 18, 2013

Domino's UK has taken a page straight from its rival Pizza Hut by introducing a hot dog stuffed crust. The new offering was announced on the brand's Facebook…

Your Pie rolls out burger-inspired pizza

February 18, 2013

Athens, Ga.-based build-your-own pizza franchise Your Pie has announced the latest addition to its semi-annual Craft Pie Series: The 'Slider Pie.' This new…

SKINNYPIZZA setting up shop in Manhattan

February 18, 2013

SKINNYPIZZA is set to open in September in the World Financial Center in New York City. SKINNYPIZZA is a Long Island, N.Y.-based company that has developed a…

Millions showing Snapfinger's mobile app some love

February 18, 2013

For the past eight years, Valentine's Day has been the busiest day of the year for mobile takeout and delivery orders, according to Snapfinger, a mobile…

PizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 18: Pizza Inn/Pie Five Pizza Co.

February 18, 2013

Founded by two Texas brothers in 1958 as one of the nation's first pizza buffet concepts, Pizza Inn has grown into an international food management firm (Pizza…

Social media and your POS: The search for Bigfoot

by Nate Riggs — CEO / Owner, NR Media Group

One of the biggest challenges I faced as a restaurant marketer during my time at a family dining chain centered around three very simple, but very important…

Facebook milestone promotions underscore fast pace of social media

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Brands are celebrating their loyal fan base with giveaways.