ConverseNow selected as voice AI partner for Adora POS

September 10, 2024

ConverseNow, a provider of voice AI technology for restaurants, has partnered with Adora POS, a point-of-sale system for pizza restaurants, according to a…

Little Caesars celebrates 65th anniversary with aggressive expansion

September 10, 2024

Little Caesars is marking its 65th anniversary with a flurry of growth. The company has announced numerous new multi-unit development agreements that will…

What Customers Want from Delivery

In an era where convenience is king, food delivery has become more than just a service—it’s an extension of your restaurant’s brand. Every delivery represents…

Domino's battles 'shrinkflation' with large upgrade

September 9, 2024

To battle "shrinkflation," Domino's Pizza is allowing customers to upgrade one if its mix or match two or more two-topping pizzas for $6.99 to a large pizza…

Papa Johns makes personnel changes; hires chief digital, technology officer

September 9, 2024

Papa John's International has appointed Kevin Vasconi as chief digital and technology officer, according to a press release.

5 concepts compete for The Perfect Pitch 2024 title

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Five fledgling concepts will vie for The Perfect Pitch title and a prize on Oct. 14 at the Fast Casual Executive Summit in Denver, Colorado.

Toppers Pizza sells corporate store to current franchisees

September 6, 2024

Toppers Pizza has sold a company location in Janesville, Wisconsin, to MC Pizza, marking the franchisee's fourth Toppers owned, according to a press release.

From classroom to crust: Former teachers build Much Ado About Pizza in California

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Two former teachers take a Shakespearean approach to their carryout pizza shop in Pleasanton, California.

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream hits Florida

September 6, 2024

Midwestern favorite Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream will open its first restaurant in Florida to the public on Sept. 30th, according to a press release.

Grimaldi's Pizzeria partners with No Kid Hungry for 13th year

September 5, 2024

Grimaldi's Pizzeria has continued its partnership with No Kid Hungry for the 13th consecutive year. The pizza brand has raised more than $1 million, which can…

Online Ordering Ebook

If you’re a pizzeria owner looking to provide efficient online food ordering to your customers and increase your sales, you know how difficult it can be to…

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Creating Great Menus for Your Restaurant

Creating a restaurant menu is a lot like playing a sport. Anyone can do it, but it takes a certain level of expertise to do it well.

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Enterprise Ebook

If you’re a growing multi-unit franchise looking to improve sales and optimize your marketing spend, you know how difficult it can be without a proper system…

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Employee Management Ebook

Whether the challenges are in scheduling and labor cost control, security and loss prevention, training, record-keeping, or payroll, technology solutions can…

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Delivery Management Ebook

Most of your customers, used to the type of high-level customer service offered by companies like Amazon, have little patience for late deliveries, missing…

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Marketing Ebook

If you are happy with the customers you have, consider this: in the competitive restaurant industry, standing still is the fastest way to find yourself going…

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What Customers Want from Delivery

In an era where convenience is king, food delivery has become more than just a service—it’s an extension of your restaurant’s brand. Every delivery represents…

Taco Bell, PepsiCo partner on Baja Blast Gelato

September 4, 2024

Taco Bell's exclusive Mountain Dew flavor, Baja Blast, is celebrating its 20th anniversary. To celebrate, the brand's exclusive Baja Blast Gelato made its…

Papa Johns extends partnership with PepsiCo

September 4, 2024

Papa John's International Inc. has selected PepsiCo has its exclusive beverage supplier for restaurants in North America as part of a 10-year contract renewal…

How old-school relationship building fuels catering sales

by Terry Matthews — Managing Partner, Off Premises Growth Academy

Until the AI overlords take over, our economy is still driven by human people making human decisions. The catering opportunity not only wants but relies on a…