Dallas Stars, Mavericks, American Airlines partner up with Pizza Hut

October 6, 2015

The Dallas Stars and Dallas Mavericks professional sports teams and American Airlines Center have made Pizza Hut an official partner.

Domino's opens first store in Italy

October 5, 2015

American pizza company Domino's opened its first store in Italy today. ePizza S.p.A, doing business as Domino's Pizza Italia, holds the new master franchise…

Paytronix announces 'National Pizza Month' promotions

October 5, 2015

Some leading pizza restaurants are leverage their Paytronix Rewards Platform to boost guest visits and spend with tailored campaigns.

Commodities: Pizza stocks fluctuate

by Travis Wagoner — Editor, Networld Media Group

The prices for cheese and wheat increased, gasoline remained unchanged, and pizza stocks fluctuated.

Ask the experts: Have digital menu boards reached critical mass?

by Christopher Hall

Digital signage is becoming increasingly common in both quick service and fast casual restaurants, so for this month's "Ask the experts" feature, we asked Jeff…

How outdoor seating can increase your revenues by 30%

What is it about outdoor seating that has such a large effect on your customer base? There are many factors involved, most of which revolve around comfort.

US EMV effort raises hackles of fraud watchdog

October 2, 2015

Consumer advocate ProtectMyData argues that the chip-and-signature implementation favored by US financial institutions lacks teeth.

Pie Five opens first Jackson location

October 2, 2015

Pie Five is donating 50 percent of proceeds earned during pre-opening events of its first Jackson, Mississippi, location to the local chapter of the…

Yum! Brands launches World Hunger Relief effort with spokesperson Christina Aguilera

October 2, 2015

Christina Aguilera spotlights her recent United Nations World Food Program humanitarian trip to Ecuador to raise awareness and funds for 795 million hungry…

Kono Pizza announces first Walmart location, signs 10-unit Texas deal

October 2, 2015

Kono Pizza plans to open new units in malls and department stores before the Black Friday rush.

Your Pie opening first Chicago store

October 2, 2015

Your Pie has entered the Chicago market, opening its first area store today.

Fast Casual Exec Summit to take Miami

October 2, 2015

Many of the industry’s most successful CEOs will attend to share the secrets of their successes.

Unique toppings: Do they work only as LTOs?

by Travis Wagoner — Editor, Networld Media Group

Just as hamburger lovers can create their own burger masterpieces using their choice of toppings, pizza lovers are doing the same. Limited-time-only toppings…

More than a few retailers playing catch-up in EMV card compliance

October 1, 2015

While the big retailers are compliant with the EMV credit card chip mandate hitting today, many retailers are playing catch-up, a new study reveals.

SpeedLine introduces secure EMV, NFC payment options

October 1, 2015

SpeedLine Solutions' new EMV options safeguard restaurants from the transfer of liability for chip card-present credit card fraud.

SpeedLine Point of Sale Introduces Secure EMV and NFC Payment Options

A new software release from leading pizza and delivery point of sale developer SpeedLine Solutions adds secure and flexible EMV payment options for…

Are you following the 12 dos and don'ts of restaurant financing?

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

Although there is no secret recipe for raising funds to open a business, there are some practices that should always be followed and even more to avoid.

Chuck E. Cheese's introduces 'Mac-Cheesy' pizza

September 30, 2015

Chuck E. Cheese's new "Mac-Cheesy" pizza will be available until the end of the year.

Pizza driving restaurant industry into digital revolution

by Noah Glass — CEO, Olo

Pizza leads all other restaurant industry segments in digital ordering adoption, but the digital ordering and delivery landscape is in the early stages of a…

Restaurants receive Franchising Gives Back Awards

September 30, 2015

Several restaurant chains received Franchising Gives Back Awards