Curry Pizza House launches fusion pasta line

July 24, 2026

Curry Pizza House has launched a new line of fusion pastas, bringing its signature flavor profiles to classic Italian American dishes, according to a press…

Prince St. Pizza joins TikTok Podcast Network

July 24, 2026

Prince St. Pizza had partnered with TikTok and iHeartPodcasts, for an original celebrity-driven series "Delivering Happiness," created by the brand's CEO…

Nominations closing soon for 2026 Top 30 Movers & Shakers: Catering

July 23, 2026

Time is running out to nominate catering industry leaders for the Top 30 Movers & Shakers: Catering, with submissions closing July 28.

Your Pie drives 2026 growth with data analytics, menu innovation

July 23, 2026

Fast casual pizza brand Your Pie is continuing its 2026 expansion and menu development following major technology upgrades last year. The Ischia…

Hungry Howie’s partners with DoorDash for massive digital overhaul

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Hungry Howie’s has partnered with the DoorDash Commerce Platform to completely overhaul its digital ecosystem — including a rebuilt app, unified customer…

Smokin' Oak set to open new Idaho location

July 23, 2026

Smokin' Oak Wood-Fired Pizza & Tap Room is set to open a new location in Meridian, Idaho, the company announced on its website. The location is one of…

Hungry Howie's brings back pizza after 20 years for 1 day only

July 22, 2026

Hungry Howie's is bringing back its Coney Pizza for one day only on National Coney Dog Day, July 30, according to a press release.

Spain's FIFA World Cup-winning team celebrates with pizza from New Jersey shop

July 22, 2026

After defeating Argentina to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Spain's national team celebrated with pizza from Bagels by Jarrett in West Orange, New Jersey. The…

Yum Brands appoints Nai De Leon as chief people officer

July 22, 2026

Yum Brands Inc. has appointed Nai De Leon as chief people and culture officer, effective Nov. 1, according to a press release.

What the data says about restaurant catering today

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

As corporate catering transforms into a critical growth engine for the restaurant industry, top brands will share their battle-tested, data-driven playbooks…

Papa Murphy’s unveils New Hulapeño Pizza

July 21, 2026

Papa Murphy's Take 'n' Bake Pizza has unveiled its Hulapeño Pizza, according to a news release. Available for a limited time as part of the brand's popular…

Loman AI integrates with Toast to automate restaurant phone orders

July 21, 2026

Loman AI has joined the Toast Partner Ecosystem as an integration partner, allowing restaurants using Toast point-of-sale systems to automate their inbound…

Toastique Founder Brianna Keefe details growth from single toast bar to national franchise

Toastique founder Brianna Keefe opened her first location at 24 with no investors, a personal guarantee, and a vision for a concept that didn't yet exist. In…

Domino's attributes Q2 growth to delivery, takeout businesses

by Valerie Gritton

July 20, 2026

Domino's Inc. has reported a Q2 global sales increase of 3%, according to a company press release. U.S. same-store sales increased 0.1% while international…

Winning the value conversation Part 2: The new era of pizza marketing

by Valerie Gritton

Winning the value conversation requires more than promotions. As pizza brands compete for increasingly selective consumers, operators are investing in stronger…

Lou Malnati’s partners with Chicago Fire FC for limited-time pizza launch

July 20, 2026

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria has introduced a limited-time Maxwell Polish Sausage Deep Dish Pizza in collaboration with Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire FC…

Build your leadership team: The team that reports directly to you

by Kathleen Wood — Founder, K. Wood Partners

True organizational growth and scalability require distinguishing between mere managers and genuine leaders.

Avenged Sevenfold, Good Charlotte partner with Prince St. Pizza for limited-edition tour pizzas

July 16, 2026

Prince St. Pizza, the New York City-born pizzeria known for its Sicilian-style square pies and pepperoni-loaded slices, has partnered with Avenged Sevenfold…

Rotolo's Craft & Crust continues Texas expansion with Mont Belvieu opening

July 16, 2026

Rotolo's Craft & Crust is expanding its footprint in Texas with a new location in Mont Belvieu. The Louisiana-based pizza brand is partnering on the…

Domino’s catches campfire fever, launches S’mores Lava Cakes

July 15, 2026

Domino's Pizza has launched its newest dessert, S'mores Lava Cakes, according to a press release.