PizzaForno opens unit in Mexico City

December 7, 2023

Automated pizza brand PizzaForno has expanded into Mexico with a unit in Mexico City. It's expected to be open to the public in the middle of December…

Pizza Hut offers pizzas for delivery drivers via a doormat

December 6, 2023

Pizza Hut wants to say "thank you" to the thousands of delivery drivers working this holiday season. The brand is offering a "Reverse Delivery" doormat that…

Budderfly partners with Fujitsu General America Inc. for HVAC solutions

December 6, 2023

Budderfly has partnered with Fujitsu General America Inc. to develop and deploy high-efficiency energy technologies for small- and mid-market businesses across…

Slice House by Tony Gemignani enters Texas market

December 6, 2023

Slice House by Tony Gemignani has announced a 20-unit franchise deal with restaurateur Dan Hawkins. The multi-unit deal covers the greater Dallas Fort-Worth…

FastCasual accepting 2024 Top 100 Movers & Shakers nominations

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

The nomination deadline is Jan. 26

Mountain Mike’s Pizza Debuts in Los Angeles County

Leading Family-Style Pizza Chain Opens in Norwalk, Continuing Southern California Growth

Mastering Multi-Unit Franchise Success: Insights from a Seasoned Capriotti's Operator

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a seasoned professional who has navigated the challenges and triumphs of multi-unit franchise ownership. Whether…

Domino's to hand out grant money for snow plowing

December 5, 2023

Domino's Pizza wants its customers to receive its pizzas, even in cold, snowy weather. The pizza chain is awarding $25,000 to 20 cities in snow plow grants…

Pizza Factory franchisees open unit in Arnold, California

December 5, 2023

Pizza Factory has opened a restaurant in Arnold, California. The unit is owned and operated by husband-and-wife duo Scott and Ruby Gordon, according to a press…

Mountain Mike's makes move into Washington

December 5, 2023

Mountain Mike's Pizza is moving into its ninth state — Washington — with a planned 10 units. The development deal includes locations in Arlington, Bellevue…

Amici Italian Café opens 12th restaurant

December 4, 2023

Amici Italian Café will open its second restaurant in Covington, Georgia, this month, marking the brand's 12th restaurant in the Atlanta area. Amici also has a…

Cicis Pizza offers $4.99 buffet Mondays, Tuesdays

December 4, 2023

Cicis Pizza is offering its buffet for $4.99 on Mondays and Tuesdays beginning today and running through Dec. 12. A digital coupon is required to redeem the…

Mr Gatti's Pizza opens fun center in Louisville, Kentucky

December 4, 2023

Mr Gatti's Pizza has opened a Family Entertainment Center in Louisville, Kentucky, according to a press release.

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream adds burgers to menu

December 4, 2023

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream had added pizza burgers to its menu, according to a press release.

Mountain Mike’s Pizza Enters Ninth State and Continues Growing National Footprint

Leading Family-Style Pizza Chain Expands in the Pacific Northwest with 10-Unit Development Deal in Washington

Webinar looks at dining, consumer trends in 2023-2024

December 1, 2023

In a webinar titled "Restaurants in 2024: A Data Driven Look," RJ Hottovy, head of analytical research for Placer.ai, a location-based analytics company…

Slice House by Tony Gemignani names fractional chief marketing officer

December 1, 2023

Slice House by Tony Gemignani has named Renae Scott as its fractional chief marketing officer, according to a press release.

California Pizza Kitchen opens 3rd location in Philippines

December 1, 2023

California Pizza Kitchen has opened a franchise in the Philippines. It's the 24th international location for the brand. The restaurant is located at the…

Pizzeria Uno celebrates 80th anniversary

December 1, 2023

Pizzeria Uno is celebrating its 80th anniversary this month, a well as the birthday of the introduction of Chicago deep-dish pizza, according to a press…

It’s That Time Of Year: Is Your Retail POS Technology Ready For Holiday Pop-Up Shops?

If you’re selling products at a holiday pop-up shop or market this year, the right retail POS technology can make all the difference.