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Webinar unveils secret sauce for franchise success: Standardization
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
October 11, 2023
Sam Gerace, CEO of Lineup.ai, and Michael Schatten, VP of operations at fast-casual brand Carrot Express, talk about standardizing operations to increase…
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Domino's offers free emergency pizza
October 11, 2023
Domino's Pizza is introducing its Domino's Emergency Pizza — a program that offers a free medium two-topping pizza when customers need a quick dinner…
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How diversity became Shake Shack's key ingredient
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
Shake Shack set big goals for diversity. At the Fast Casual Executive Summit, Idris Stover, director of diversity, equity inclusion and engagement, discussed…
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Inferno Pizza & Pints opens in Iowa
October 10, 2023
Inferno Pizza & Pints has opened in Bettendorf, Iowa. Owner Brian Islami also owns the Flip's Pancake House locations, according to a report in The…
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How to make, sell creative pizzas in modern industry
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
In this episode of the Pizza Marketplace Podcast, Pizza Marketplace editor Mandy Wolf Detwiler catches up with Andrew Scudera Jr., owner of The Original…
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Frank Pepe's launches fall LTO pizza
October 10, 2023
Connecticut-based Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana, known as Frank Pepe's, has debuted its fall special, the Patata Rustica pizza, according to a press release.
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Marco's Pizza pairs hot honey, pepperoni for limited-time pizza
October 9, 2023
Ohio-based Marco's Pizza has partnered with Mike's Hot Honey to launch the Hot Honey Magnifico Pizza for a limited time, according to a press release.
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Scooter's Coffee exec: 'The whole point of innovation is growth'
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Nathan Lester, senior director, drive-thru innovations for Scooter’s Coffee, spoke about pairing innovation and growth during the keynote address kicking off…
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Domino's launches annual event for Fire Prevention Week
October 6, 2023
Domino's Pizza franchises and corporate-owned stores are participating in Fire Prevention Week taking place Oct. 8-14. Participating units may have their…
read nowStoner's Pizza Joint opens in Tampa, Florida
October 6, 2023
Stoner's Pizza joint has opened a location in Tampa, Florida. It is the brand's 35th location, according to a press release.
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Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza and Wings removes AI ordering platform
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza and Wings first established an AI ordering platform in 2022, but just a year later the brand decided to remove the program, dubbed…
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The Ultimate Multifunctional Printer: The MC-Label3
Compatible with various media types, including die-cut labels, permanent linerless labels, and receipt paper, the mC-Label3 goes beyond conventional label…
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Smashburger, Woworks, Craveworthy leaders revealing menu optimization tips
October 5, 2023
Optimizing menus across channels is one of the most important tools restaurants have when it comes to increasing customer satisfaction. Happy customers equal…
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Grimaldi's Pizzeria adds slices to lunch menu
October 5, 2023
Grimaldi's Pizzeria has added giant slices of pizza to its lunch menu. Priced at $9.99 a slice, the pizza is available in traditional or white with garlic and…
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Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza & Wings celebrates National Pizza Month, National Pasta Day with new menu items
October 5, 2023
Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza & Wings will launch Chicken Alfredo and Artichoke Pizza, Anthony's Fettuccine Alfredo and the old-world classic, Spaghetti and…
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Exposing fee inflation: Understanding your merchant statements and the red flags to avoid
by Michael Seaman — Founder & CEO, Swipesum
Restaurants are consistently burdened with hidden fees and unnecessarily high rates from their payment processors. This widespread issue is not only affecting…
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Papa Murphy's brings back Jack-O-Lantern Pizza
October 4, 2023
The Jack-O-Lantern Pizza is back at Papa Murphy's Take 'n' Bake Pizza. It's available now through the end of October, according to a press release.
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Pizza Guys kicks off Raising Dough for a Cure campaign
October 4, 2023
Sacramento, California-based Pizza Guys has kicked off its Raising Dough for a Cure campaign, which runs through the end of October. The brand has partnered…
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Mountain Mike's Pizza opens in San Jose, California
October 4, 2023
Mountain Mike's Pizza continues to expand its reach with a restaurant in San Jose. The restaurant is owned and operated by franchisees Asmeet Singh and Vipan…
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How to Motivate Franchise Operators to Follow Standardized Processes (and Why You Should)
Leave with a better understanding of key areas where consistency is king in the restaurant industry, and gain some helpful tips for implementing repeatable…
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