Russo's targets Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas for expansion

March 27, 2014

Russo's Restaurants, parent company of Russo's New York Pizzeria and Russo's Coal-Fired Italian Kitchen, announced plans to "significantly" expand its presence…

Amidst tighter competition, c-store visits decline

March 27, 2014

Although a number of c-stores have enhanced their food offerings to compete with limited-service concepts, a tightened grip on consumer spending and a…

'Social responsibility' important factor for restaurant consumers

March 27, 2014

Consumers want to be more informed of the food they are eating and the way in which an operator or supplier is growing or preparing their food, according to…

New Pompieri Pizza showcases dueling wood-fired ovens

March 27, 2014

Pompieri Pizza is now open in downtown Durham, N.C., offering true Neapolitan-style pizza and dueling wood-fired ovens in open view of the dining room.

Uncle Maddio's Pizza debuts in Alabama

March 27, 2014

Uncle Maddio's Pizza Joint today will open its 19th unit in Auburn, Ala., its first in the state. The location, 339 S. College St., Suite E, is located in "The…

NY Domino's franchisees settle wage theft suit

March 27, 2014

A group of New York Domino's franchisees will pay $448,000 to settle a wage theft suit brought forth by delivery workers who claimed they were paid below the…

Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza spreading to Louisville

March 27, 2014

Los Angeles-based Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza today announced it is expanding to Louisville, Ky., with a scheduled opening this spring.

Your Pie leverages popular promotion to improve operations

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

The 18-unit concept stocks and staffs in preparation of the one-day event, which nets a 300-percent sales jump.

'Mobile Evangelist of the Year' Jack Philbin will headline 2014 CONNECT Mobile Innovation Summit

The self-professed "mobile geek" co-founded Vibes before text messaging was even possible in the U.S.

Fastcasual.com hosting webinar on tax credits for new hires

March 26, 2014

FastCasual.com is presenting a free webinar, "Cash in on Hiring Tax Credits: How to get $1,200 back for 1 out of every 5 new hires," along with PeopleMatter at…

Villa Enterprises takes over food court ops at Virginia outlets

March 26, 2014

Villa Enterprises announced it is assuming the management, operations and brand placement in the food court at Leesburg Corner Premium Outlets in Leesburg, Va.

Merchant Warehouse acquires loyalty program provider

March 26, 2014

Merchant Warehouse, a provider of payment technologies, announced its acquisition of Opticard, a provider of gift and loyalty programs.

Mobile app company launches restaurant deals campaign

March 26, 2014

Mobile app SimpleDeal has launched a new, nationally targeted SimpleDeal Indiegogo campaign.

Dunkin', Church's Chicken, McDonald's execs honored by WFF

March 26, 2014

The Women's Foodservice Forum has named five people to its second annual Women Making Their Mark list, sponsored by Brinker International.

PizzaRev opens new location in LA's Mid-City

March 26, 2014

PizzaRev today opens its eighth Los Angeles area restaurant in Mid-City.

Boston Pizza's heart-shaped pizza fundraiser nets $493K

March 26, 2014

Boston Pizza guests helped the company raise $493,193 for charity during the brand's Valentine's Day fundraiser. The annual heart-shaped pizza charity event…

Gatti's Pizza testing new employee incentive software

March 25, 2014

Gatti's Pizza has partnered with YouEarnedIt, an employee recognition software provider, to retain its best employees and encourage a positive company culture…

Kentucky pizzeria launches promo for March Madness 'Bluegrass Battle'

March 25, 2014

Things are a little tense in the Bluegrass State, as the Louisville Cardinals and Kentucky Wildcats prepare for their Sweet 16 battle in the NCAA Men's…

Mazzio's launches stuffed crust pizza

March 25, 2014

Tulsa, Okla.-based Mazzio's Italian Eatery will introduce its new cheese Stuffed Crust Pizza starting March 31.

That's Biz adds mobile coupon redemption for restaurants

March 25, 2014

That's Biz has created a system that allows restaurants to redeem coupons emailed to customers without the need for additional hardware or software.