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Own your financials: 5 metrics that drive business growth
by Kathleen Wood — Founder, K. Wood Partners
Gaining strong financial visibility by overcoming common hurdles and focusing on key metrics like sales, COGS, and net operating income is essential for…
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Slice House by Tony Gemignani to open 1st Idaho location
October 30, 2025
Slice House by Tony Gemignani will enter Idaho with an opening in Meridian on Nov. 1, according to a press release.
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Mr Gatti's celebrates opening in Big Spring, Texas
October 30, 2025
Mr Gatti's Pizza will open its Big Spring, Texas, location Nov. 1 with a grand opening event. The restaurant is under the helm of franchisees Amanda and Brint…
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Via 313 launches mobile food truck at brewery anniversary event
October 30, 2025
Via 313 has launched a food truck making its first stop at 512 Brewing Company's 17th anniversary party in Austin, Texas beginning at 2 p.m. on Nov. 8. The…
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He thought he was done with pizza — until Marco’s pulled him back in
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
After semi-retiring from a successful U.K .pizza empire, Pete Hiles was so impressed by the quality of Marco's Pizza that he was inspired to jump back into the…
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Toast expands Toast IQ with conversational AI assistant
October 29, 2025
Toast has expanded its Toast IQ intelligence ecosystem with the launch of a conversational AI assistant for restaurants and food and beverage retailers. The…
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Epson TrueOrder adds order filtering, customization to simplify restaurant operations
October 29, 2025
Epson has enhanced its TrueOrder Kitchen Display System software, delivering features aimed at helping restaurants streamline operations across complex order…
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MOD Pizza taps Charae Carter Jenkins as VP of marketing
October 28, 2025
MOD Pizza has named Charae Carter Jenkins as its VP of marketing. She will oversee brand strategy, field marketing and integrated campaigns across the…
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Prime Pizza opens in Mission Viejo, California
October 28, 2025
Prime Pizza will open its first Orange County location in Mission Viejo, California on Nov. 3. The shop is currently open limited hours as it works toward its…
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How tech is blurring the lines between fast casuals, QSR
The walls between fast casual, QSR and casual dining are crumbling, and it's technology that's breaking them down.
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Farrelli's Pizza launches toy, coat donation drive
October 27, 2025
Washington-based Farelli's Pizza has launched its toy and coat donation drive in support of Santa's Castle, which provides new toys and gifts to military…
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Pizza Nova, CHIN Radio/TV International partner on Halloween for fundraiser
October 24, 2025
Pizza Nova has partnered with CHIN Radio/TV International to a fundraising initiative in support of the Scarborough Health Network Foundation. On Halloween…
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Farmer Boys, Taco Cabana, Costa Vida Fresh Mexican Grill execs talk high-tech drive-thrus
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
A Fast Casual Executive Summit session highlighted the drive-thru's post-pandemic evolution, moving beyond just speed to prioritize accuracy, hospitality and…
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How transformational leadership sparks growth, loyalty in the modern workplace
by Jim Knight — Founder & CEO, Knight Speaker
Transformational leadership elevates the modern workplace by inspiring employees through purpose, vision and personal connection, which ultimately fosters…
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Riko's Pizza adding 2 locations to New York
October 23, 2025
Riko's Pizza, a tavern-style pizza concept, will open two locations in Westchester County, New York with a new franchise group.
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NCR Voyix named preferred technology provider for Marco’s Pizza international expansion
October 23, 2025
NCR Voyix Corporation has been selected as the preferred technology provider by Marco's Pizza for the brand's new international locations. The partnership…
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Domino's Pizza refreshes brand after years of growth
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Domino's Pizza has a sweet new look and jingle by GRAMMY award-winning artist Shaboozey. The brand refresh is the first in 13 years for the company.
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Giordano's adds Tavern-style pizza to line-up
October 22, 2025
Giordano's has launched tavern-style pizza, a thin, crispy, square-cut pizza inspired by one of Chicago's most beloved styles. The debut coincides with…
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#QSRNEXT: 10 reasons it's a no-brainer for restaurant brands
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Mark your calendar for Nov. 12, because this isn't some dusty webinar — it's a rapid-fire, packed day of industry leaders giving you the straight talk on…
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Marco's Pizza brings back the heat with Fiery Flavors pizzas, breads
October 21, 2025
Marco's Pizza has brought back its Fiery Flavors pizza and breads for a limited time, according to a press release.
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