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Report: Fast casual, Asian concepts driving industry growth
April 19, 2016
The fast casual segment increased 10.4 percent, and Asian concepts grew by 9.3 percent from 2014 to 2015.
read nowPizzaRev opens store at Ohio State University
April 19, 2016
PizzaRev has opened the first of three restaurants planned for the Columbus, Ohio, area.
read nowRevel Systems pulls in Verifone Point Classic to simplify EMV payment
April 18, 2016
iPad POS vendor Revel Systems is deploying Verifone's Point Classic to simplifying EMV payment management.
read nowFreedom Pizza delivers strong safety message
April 18, 2016
All Freedom Pizza drivers must now sign a safety pledge that they carry with them, and when leaving a store for a delivery, each driver calls out, "I will…
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Commodities: Cheese down, wheat, gas up
by Travis Wagoner — Editor, Networld Media Group
The price for cheese fell, while wheat, gasoline and natural gas prices rose; pizza stocks were mostly up.
read nowPizza Factory targeting West Coast
April 18, 2016
Pizza Factory has a franchise growth strategy targeting markets along the West Coast.
read nowBlaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza to open 1st Colorado, Utah, Iowa locations; 2 in Dallas-Fort Worth
April 18, 2016
Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza will launch its first locations in Colorado and Utah in May, in Iowa in June, as well as two Dallas-Fort Worth-area locations in June.
read nowBridg launches Reveal data analysis system
April 18, 2016
Bridg has launched Reveal to provide new and potential clients with complimentary, customized customer data analysis.
read nowPizza Ranch makes major donation to National Park Foundation
April 18, 2016
In celebration of the National Park Service's centennial anniversary, Pizza Ranch has donated $25,000 to the National Park Foundation.
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Restaurants offering Tax Day specials
by Travis Wagoner — Editor, Networld Media Group
The tax man cometh. One of Americans' least favorite days — income tax filing day — is Monday.
read nowPapa Murphy's to open 10 stores in 8 markets
April 15, 2016
Papa Murphy's Holdings Inc has signed an expanded-store development agreement with J & J Meyer Inc.
read nowPie Five Pizza warming up Hawkeye State with at least 5 stores
April 15, 2016
Iowa's first Pie Five Pizza location will open in mid‑May.
read nowGrubhub, California Pizza Kitchen partner to provide delivery for 117 locations
April 15, 2016
Grubhub has partnered with California Pizza Kitchen.
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Kitchen design and technology: 5 ways to improve foodservice operations
by Travis Wagoner — Editor, Networld Media Group
A successful foodservice operation must incorporate three elements: food, people and equipment.
read nowSelbySoft certifies Elo to streamline POS experience for coffee, pizza retailers
April 14, 2016
Elo, a supplier of touchscreen solutions, announced SelbySoft Inc., a supplier of café point-of-sale systems, has certified three of Elo's solutions for use…
read nowGlobal study: Millennials' mobile use reshaping hospitality industry
April 14, 2016
A new report from Oracle Hospitality — "Millennials and Hospitality: The Redefinition of Service" — highlights the ways in which hospitality operators need to…
read nowMarco's Pizza launches Marco's University online education, training program
April 14, 2016
Marco's Pizza has launched Marco's University Online, an online training and education platform that encourages Marco's team members to pursue formal education…
read nowHot Italian Pizza Bar opens 3rd location
April 14, 2016
Hot Italian Pizza Bar opened its newest location April 2.
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How Smashburger, Billy Sims BBQ, East Coast Wings get franchisees to be social
by Travis Wagoner — Editor, Networld Media Group
Marketers have been touting the benefits of digital marketing for years, but motivating franchisees to carve out time to learn the ropes can be difficult.
read nowNetWaiter launches loyalty program for online ordering
April 13, 2016
NetWaiter has launched a loyalty program for online ordering.
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