Menus shift to reflect transparency

by Betsy Craig — pres, menutrinfo.com

While larger chains like Noodles and Company and Panera Bread have taken great measures to provide transparent menu items, other chains are following suit.

Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza to open new stores in Albany, Bakersfield

January 20, 2016

Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza announced that it will open two new locations tomorrow, in Albany, New York, and Bakersfield, California.

My Pie Pizza to open Reno location

January 20, 2016

My Pie Pizza has announced plans to bring the fast casual pizzeria to the Reno area.

Pieology Pizzeria announces investment from Panda Restaurant Group founders

January 20, 2016

Pieology Pizzeria has announced its strategic investment from Andrew and Peggy Cherng, the founders of Panda Restaurant Group.

Papa John's to enter Madrid, Spain

January 19, 2016

Papa John's International announced the signing of a development agreement to open more than 100 restaurants in Madrid, Spain, and the surrounding area.

Russo's New York Pizzeria opens in Katy, Texas

January 19, 2016

Russo's New York Pizzeria announced it has opened a location in Katy, Texas,

Hungry Howie's to open newest store in Parma, Ohio

January 19, 2016

Hungry Howie's Pizza has announced it will open its newest location tomorrow in Parma, Ohio.

New app allows restaurants to deliver deals in 60 seconds

January 18, 2016

BogoDine LLC, a technology startup company, announced it has chosen Traverse City, Michigan, for the test-market launch of its BogoDine mobile app platform.

Commodities: Cheese up; wheat, gasoline and natural gas down; pizza stocks vary

by Travis Wagoner — Editor, Networld Media Group

The price for cheese increased; wheat, gasoline and natural gas decreased; and pizza stocks varied.

Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza to open 2 new South Florida stores

January 18, 2016

Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza announced that in March it will open two new South Florida locations, in Royal Palm Beach and Palm Beach Gardens

Pizza Patrón kicking off 2016 with 1986 prices

January 18, 2016

Pizza Patrón announced it is kicking off 2016 with a promotion that rolls back prices to 1986, the year the company was founded.

Marco's Pizza president/COO to appear on 'Undercover Boss'

January 18, 2016

Marco's Pizza announced that President and Chief Operating Officer Bryon Stephens will be featured on CBS' award-winning series "Undercover Boss."

5 strategies to reassure consumers about food safety

Consumers now hold restaurants to higher standards than ever, forcing brands to reassure them about the safety of their food.

Poll: 74 percent of consumers expect better restaurant food safety monitoring

January 15, 2016

A national consumer survey conducted by market research publisher Packaged Facts found that nearly three out of four consumers (74 percent) think that fast…

Live webinar: Execs to dicuss how, why they use mobile POS to run businesses

January 15, 2016

Registration is now open for the Jan. 19 live webinar, "How A Tablet POS Can Make Your Business More Profitable With Less Investment."

Video: Execs discuss how to build a foundation for profitable growth

C-level execs from Kudo Corporation, Corner Bakery Café, Giardino Gourmet Salads and Supply Chain Services discuss how to ensure profitable growth, including…

Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza to open new Northern California location

January 15, 2016

Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza announced that it will open a new Northern California location in May in Concord.

ParTech Inc, Punchh integrate Brink POS Software solution for restaurants

January 15, 2016

ParTech Inc and Punchh have integrated the Punchh platform with the Brink POS Software solution for restaurants.

Technomic announces 2016 Consumers' Choice Awards for chain restaurants

January 15, 2016

Technomic has announced its 2016 Consumers' Choice Awards for chain restaurants. Technomic asked consumers to rate more than 120 leading U.S. restaurant chains…

Pie Five to open second Atlanta location

January 14, 2016

Pie Five Pizza announced it will open its second Atlanta area location on Friday, Jan. 22.