Plant-based ingredients grow on pizza market

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

The NPD Group forecasts dairy and meat alternatives to grow through 2024 driven almost entirely by Millennials and Gen Zs. Not only are they looking for…

Pizza Nova turns jingle into ringtone

February 7, 2023

Toronto-based Pizza Nova has turned its famous jingle into a ringtone available on Spotify, Apple Music and the iTunes Store, according to a press release.

Little Caesars taps Wendy's SVP as CFO

February 7, 2023

Little Caesars has hired Leigh Burnside as its chief financial officer, according to a press release.

Mountain Mike's Pizza partners with Sacramento Kings

February 7, 2023

California-based Mountain Mike's Pizza has been named a partner of the NBA's Sacramento Kings, according to a press release.

Azzip Pizza stands out with unusual pies, focus on retention

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Indiana-based Azzip Pizza has grown to 10 stores since its first opening in 2014. This hot fast-casual concept leans heavily on both its employees and its…

Donatos Pizza brings back heart-shaped pizzas

February 6, 2023

Heart-shaped pizzas are available at Donatos Pizza outlets through Feb. 14, according to a press release.

Domino's Pizza menus Loaded Tots just in time for game day

February 6, 2023

Domino's Pizza has introduced a line of Loaded Tots, which come in three varieties: Philly Cheese Steak; Cheddar Bacon and Melty 3-Cheese, according to a press…

Papa John's releases vegan pizzas in South Korea

February 6, 2023

Papa John's has introduced vegan pizza offerings in South Korea for the first time in more than 220 stores, according to a Aju Business Daily report.

Workshopping what your guest experience is missing

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

Big Chicken's Sam Stanovich, Dog Haus' CJ Ramirez and Ovation CEO Zack Oates will help attendees evaluate their customer experiences and provide dozens of…

How Restaurants Use Thermal Printers For Online Ordering With DoorDash, Uber Eats & More

In today’s digital age, online ordering is more popular than ever, especially in the restaurant industry. Find out how it works with your thermal receipt…

Sarpino's USA introduces Pesto Magic Pizza

February 3, 2023

Sarpino' USA has introduced the Pesto Magic Pizza to its menu for a limited time, according to a press release.

Little Caesars, NFL partner for charitable events

February 3, 2023

Little Caesars, the official pizza sponsor of the NFL, has partnered with the football league for a charitable giving partnership. The Little Caesars Love…

Mountain Mike's Pizza brings back heart-shaped pizzas

February 2, 2023

Heart-shaped pizzas make their return at Mountain Mike's Pizza, where the pizzas can be purchased throughout the month of February, according to a press…

Restaurants expanding offerings to diversify revenue

February 2, 2023

Well over a half of U.S. restaurants, 87%, plan to expand non-core offerings, such as cooking classes and retail goods, in a quest to diversify revenue and…

Chowly acquires Koala

February 1, 2023

Chowly, a restaurant technology company that integrates third-party delivery marketplaces with point-of-sale systems, has acquired Koala, a digital ordering…

Paytronix debuts bold look to reflect loyalty changes

February 1, 2023

Paytronix, a loyalty technology provider, is boasting a new look that reflects the industry shift related to customer loyalty and indicates that brands need to…

Calmer seas ahead for U.S. foodservice industry

February 1, 2023

After several years of pandemic disruption the U.S. foodservice industry has stabilized "pandemic losses," with pockets of growth that indicate calmer seas…

Papa Murphy's brings back HeartBaker pizza

February 1, 2023

The HeartBaker Pizza has returned to Papa Murphy's Take 'n' Bake Pizza beginning today through Feb. 14, according to a press release.

Americans to eat 1.45B chicken wings this Super Bowl LVII

February 1, 2023

The National Chicken Council projects that Americans will consume a record-breaking 1.45 billion chicken wings during Super Bowl LVII weekend. That's an…

Bigspoon, celebrity actor launch pizza brand in India

February 1, 2023

Cloud kitchen startup Bigspoon and celebrity actor Mouni Roy, have launched pizza brand The Pizza People, going live in 15 cities across 35 outlets, including…