News & Media

4 reasons why restaurants need to migrate POS systems to cloud

by Shannon Chirone — SVP, Marketing, HungerRush

The restaurant industry is evolving at a rapid pace and cloud-based POS systems support greater connectivity among digital restaurant products and more robust…

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Mod Pizza expands educational curriculum program

December 2, 2022

Mod Pizza has expanded it career development program, Journey Program, to include a robust list of company-paid educational curriculums for its Mod Squad…

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Restaurants a big winner on Black Friday weekend

December 2, 2022

Consumers in the U.S. spent 23% more at restaurants during the Black Friday Weekend in late November compared to 2021, and the spend spike beat out spend on…

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PizzaForno launches brand ambassador program

December 1, 2022

Automated pizza brand PizzaForno is looking for brand ambassadors. Hiring customers and students to utilize their own marketing or social media skills…

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Starbird, Fuku, Atomic Wings leaders talk love-hate relationship with delivery apps

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Brand leaders offer insight on managing third-party delivery apps and the brand app and hurdling challenges.

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Restaurant gift cards sales dip while dollar figure jumps

November 30, 2022

Overall restaurant gift card sales were down nearly 6.8% for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend compared to 2021, but the average dollar amount loaded per card…

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800° Degrees Pizza to open in Burbank, California

November 30, 2022

International brand 800° Woodfired Kitchen will open 800° Degrees Pizza in Burbank, California on Dec. 5. The restaurant is located at 3619 W. Magnolia Blvd.…

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Grimaldi's raises nearly $75K for No Kid Hungry

November 30, 2022

Grimaldi's has donated $73,845 to No Kid Hungry from fundraising initiatives throughout the year at the brand's 40-plus locations, according to a press release.

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Fireaway Pizza takes on 6 investors

November 30, 2022

U.K. pizza brand Fireaway Pizza has accepted six investors alongside founder Mario Aleppo, according to a press release.

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Mountain Mike's Pizza opens in Mountain House, California

November 30, 2022

Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened in Mountain House, California, according to a press release.

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How to reduce in-house calls, increase online orders

November 29, 2022

Labor shortages still plague the restaurant industry post-COVID. The industry is down 750,000 jobs (roughly 6.1% of its workforce) from pre-pandemic levels as…

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Ria's Pizzeria expands Massachusetts footprint

November 29, 2022

Ria's Pizzeria will celebrate its grand opening in Norton, Massachusetts on Wednesday. The pizzeria is located inside the Cumberland Farms store, according to…

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Pizza Nova releases ornament for SickKids Foundation

November 28, 2022

Canada-based Pizza Nova has announced a two-year partnership with SickKids Foundation, according to a press release.

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Mod Pizza introduces holiday dessert

November 28, 2022

Mod Pizza has introduced its limited-edition holiday No Name Cake — the Chocolate Peppermint Cake, according to a press release.

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Fat Boy's Pizza targets Tampa for expansion

November 28, 2022

New Orleans-based Fat Boy's Pizza is targeting franchise expansion in Tampa, Florida. The company plans to open up to 10 locations within the Tampa market…

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Mountain Mike's Pizza opens 3rd Arizona location

November 23, 2022

California-based Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened in Tucson, marking the brand's third location in Arizona, according to a press release.

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Mulberry Street Pizza wows California, Las Vegas

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Beverly Hills-based Mulberry Street Pizza has been wowing guests with its New York pizza since 1991. The brand recently expanded to Las Vegas and may be…

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