Pizza Factory joins APC

July 9, 2013

Pizza Factory, a 112-store pizza chain, has joined the American Pizza Community. The APC, formed in 2010 to represent 20,000 pizzerias and 400,000 team…

The great tip debate: Who gets what

The Starbucks tip-pooling case will likely affect other businesses.

NOLA Domino's hiring 150 new workers

July 8, 2013

 Domino's Pizza is looking to hire more than 150 new employees across more than 40 stores in the New Orleans area. All the positions are for delivery drivers…

Restaurants without cashiers: The Golden Gate effect

by Noah Glass — CEO, Olo

When the Golden Gate Bridge added technology-enabled toll transactions in March 2013, it was certainly an end to an era of toll takers, tollbooth and drivers…

Wheat prices drop to lowest point of the year

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Three pizza companies marked July 4 with a bang.

FastCasual.com wants YOU

July 8, 2013

There's still time for restaurant operators to weigh in on industry trends and how they manage and operate their businesses. FastCasual.com is gathering data…

Your Pie founder: Americans are tired of big pizza companies

Drew French hopes to take his 18-unit fast casual pizza concept national brand in the next two to five years and global within 10 years.

PizzaMarketplace Top 100 Movers & Shakers Trends, No. 5: Mobile apps and commerce

July 8, 2013

Editor's note: The following information is part of a countdown recap from the inaugural Top 100 Movers and Shakers publication. It was published in the spring…

Fazoli's CEO accepts FastCasual.com's highest award

Carl Howard, CEO of Fazoli's, accepts his award during FastCasual.com's Top 100 Awards Banquet. Fazoli's was named No. 1 on the 2013 list of Fast Casual Top…

Homer Bailey's no-hitter sparks Domino's promo

July 5, 2013

The first no-hitter of the 2013 Major League Baseball season is officially in the record books, thanks to Cincinnati Reds pitcher Homer Bailey, who…

Noble Roman's standalone Take-N-Bake concept reaches milestone

July 5, 2013

Noble Roman's Inc., the Indianapolis-based franchisor of Noble Roman's Pizza and Tuscano's Italian Style Subs, has provided an update on the continued…

10 start-up tips for restaurant operators

Start with a small menu and as you grow and learn what your customers are demanding, find a happy medium with menu size and what your kitchen can deliver.

MasterCard drives dining with a purpose

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Restaurants provided opportunity to join MasterCard and Stand Up to Cancer

LevelUp mobile payment solution now available restaurants with pcAmerica POS

July 3, 2013

pcAmerica, a retail and restaurant point-of-sale software developer, announced an agreement to integrate the LevelUp mobile payment and loyalty solution into…

Hatco Corporation acquires Ovention Inc.

July 3, 2013

Hatco Corporation has acquired Ovention Inc., the Dallas-based oven technology company. Ovention owns the rights to the Matchbox Oven which was recognized…

Grimaldi's Pizzeria hosts summer happy hour program

July 3, 2013

Grimaldi's Pizzeria has introduced both Lunch and Happy Hour programs in select locations in the Tampa, Fla., market.

Uncle Maddio's hosting kids' art camps systemwide

July 3, 2013

Uncle Maddio's Pizza Joint is hosting a free weekly art camp for kids taught by local artisans every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. During that time, families…

Domino's Pizza founder inducted into Franchise Assoc. Hall of Fame

July 3, 2013

The International Franchise Association's Board of Directors has unanimously voted to induct five leaders into the IFA Hall of Fame to honor their…

Domino's UK using NFC-enabled interactive advertising

July 3, 2013

Outdoor advertisements are now located throughout the United Kingdom encouraging consumers to download the Domino's app on their smartphone.

Restaurant industry applauds delay of Obamacare employer mandate

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Businesses with 50-plus employees now have an extra year to comply with coverage.