Marco's Pizza opens in Warren, Michigan

November 22, 2022

Marco's Pizza has opened in Warren, Michigan. The restaurant is helmed by Al Lazar and his two sons, Chris and Calvin Lazar, along with his brother Dan Lazar…

Domino's rolling out fleet of electric delivery vehicles

November 21, 2022

Domino's is rolling out a fleet of 800 custom-braded 2023 Chevy Bolt electric vehicles for delivery. The brand is starting out with 100 vehicles arriving at…

Your Pie rolls out redesigned menu boards

November 21, 2022

Your Pie rolled out a redesigned menu earlier this month, according to a press release.

Red Chickz, Brix Holdings, Thanx execs talk loyalty programs, personalization, social media

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Three executives spoke about issues in the restaurant industry at the Fast Casual Executive Summit held last month in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Mooyah Burgers, Jersey Mike's leaders share loyalty program tips

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

As food prices continue to climb so does the value of a restaurant loyalty program, for both the customer and the brand.

Mici Italian to expand Arizona footprint

November 18, 2022

Denver-based Mici Italian will open its second location in Arizona this winter in Queen Creek, Arizona, according to a press release.

California Pizza Kitchen opens in Costa Rica

November 18, 2022

California Pizza Kitchen has opened a franchise in San Jose in Costa Rica, according to a press release.

How The POS Can Help Retailers Prepare For The Holidays

The right technology can help short-staffed retailers survive the holiday season and thrive in it. After all, making a positive, lasting impression on shoppers…

Americans eating out less but satisfaction remains strong

November 17, 2022

More than half, 59%, of Americans are eating out less often, compared to a year ago, across all food formats but most significantly in the casual dining…

L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele opens in Santa Barbara

November 17, 2022

L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele opened in Santa Barbara, California earlier this month, according to a press release.

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream managers become franchisees

November 17, 2022

Two former Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream managers are the brand's new franchisees, according to a press release.

Point of sale playing role in restaurant tipping

November 17, 2022

Most Americans (83%) always tip at a sit-down restaurant, but when it comes to restaurants without tableside service, that drops drastically. Close to half…

Paytronix teams with Voicify on ordering option

November 17, 2022

Paytronix Systems, Inc., a digital guest experience platform for restaurants and retailers, is teaming up with conversational AI platform provider Voicify to…

How Budderfly, Lennox's energy efficiency can save operators money

November 16, 2022

Budderfly and Lennox have teamed up to help operators save money with energy efficiency.

Former Domino's CEO to lead Restaurant Brands International's board

November 16, 2022

Patrick Doyle, the former CEO of Domino's Pizza, has been tapped to head the board of Restaurant Brands International, according to a Wall Street Journal…

Pizza Inn opens Oklahoma location

November 16, 2022

Pizza Inn has opened a location in Blackwell, Oklahoma. The unit is helmed by local business leader Tony Nemer, a former Pizza Inn franchisee who returned to…

Yumpingo integrates with Toast

November 15, 2022

Experience management platform provider Yumpingo is integrating its technology with the Toast platform to provide customer satisfaction data at the location…

Dancing with the Stars pros launch pizza concept

November 15, 2022

TV dance stars Daniella Karagach and Pasha Pashkov have opened Dancing Pizza, a delivery-first restaurant brand, with Kitchen Data Systems, according to a…

Fat Boy's Pizza to raise money for children's hospital

November 15, 2022

Louisiana-based Fat Boy's Pizza has kicked off its "Light Up the Season" fundraiser. When a guest orders online or dines in, they will be given the option to…

PizzaForno pulls Ann Arbor pizza machine

November 15, 2022

The PizzaForno pizza vending machine installed in Ann Arbor, Michigan, has closed after less than a year, according to an mlive.com report.