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Experts to share survey-proven success strategies on Sept 10 webinar
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
What are the key success factors of the best restaurant brands? Join this Sept. 10 webinar to find out what owners, operators, staff and customers say are the…
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Arby's turnaround chief named Papa John's CEO
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Papa John's said today that its CEO for the past 19 months, Steve Ritchie, is out and former Arby's President Rob Lynch is in.
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Restaurant visits holding steady
August 26, 2019
U.S. consumers visited restaurants this July at the same pace they did last July, and consumer spending was up 3% compared to year ago, according to the NPD…
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Schnatter divests of 250K Papa John's shares
August 26, 2019
Papa John's founder and ousted executive, John Schnatter, is continuing to sell off his ownership in the brand, with the sale last week of another 250,00…
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Falling gas prices this fall could be boon to pizza brands' balance sheets
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Okay, so the majority of publicly traded pizza brands took a bit of a bath on the stock market last week, but not all is lost. Falling gas prices -- with more…
read nowDomino's gives half-off online pie orders
August 26, 2019
Domino's is angling for some busy back-to-school days business with an offer the brand started today giving online customers half off menu-priced pizzas…
read nowRapid Fired opens eastern Cincinnati suburb store
August 23, 2019
The Cincinnati, Ohio suburb of Milford is the next home for a Rapid Fired Pizza franchise this fall when the new store opens its doors on Chamber Drive, a news…
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Pie Five to take customers on a trip by pie or by ship
August 23, 2019
Pie Five will kick off a sweepstakes Monday that will ultimately reward two lucky travelers with a seven-night European cruise just by downloading its app to…
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Getting Fired (Pie) up for National Cheese Day
August 23, 2019
Fired Pie is pulling out the stops for National Cheese Day on Sept. 5, when the 21-location pizzeria will offer half off its cheese pizzas when customers buy…
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Blaze brings keto crust back with 3 more 'Life Mode' pies
August 22, 2019
Need proof keto diets are popular? Ask Blaze Pizza, which sold out of its popular keto crust in test markets soon after the brand introduced the six-carb crust…
read nowSteritech e-book offers insight for restaurant operators
August 22, 2019
An e-book from Steritech offers restaurant operators insights from more than 1,000 diners on delivery and carry-out experiences. The “Opportunity To Go” book…
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Research: When leadership scandals crush or help save careers
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
When brand leaders are at the center of a public scandal or other significant failing, new research indicates it's not always a crushing blow to their careers.
read nowRevention teams with DoorDash on mobile ordering, last mile delivery for restaurants
August 21, 2019
Revention, a Houston-based provider of mobile ordering and POS technology for restaurants, has entered an agreement with DoorDash to offer on-demand logistics…
read nowBrand growth strategy: New data shows smaller cities are HOT
August 21, 2019
Some recent research on the hottest cities for home sales not only informs brands about where the population is moving, but might give some food service brand…
read nowRestaurant sales can't stop, won't stop
August 20, 2019
Restaurant sales are still soaring, up more than 4% this year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. And that's not the only good news. Restaurant numbers…
read nowLittle Caesars plays 'mean game' of Quarters with LTO
August 20, 2019
Little Caesars this week introduced an LTO that has different toppings for each quarter of the pie. The Quattro pizza is a large pie with one-fourth topped…
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Domino's doubles down on tech innovation with new 'Garage'
August 20, 2019
Domino's has given its innovation efforts a home in the brand's new Ann Arbor-based Innovation Garage at Domino's Farms. The 33,000-square-foot facility…
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Domino's takes a dive as gas demand soars to all-time high
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
National gasoline demand hit an all-time high last week, while Domino's stock value hit close to an annual low.
read nowArtichoke Basille's Pizza expands in Northern California
August 16, 2019
New York-style pizza brand, Artichoke Basille's, will open an Oakland, California store on Aug. 24, the second Northern California unit for the chain. The new…
read nowDomino's franchisee sees driver safety soar with GPS tracking system
August 15, 2019
One of the largest single-owned U.S. Domino's franchises reported a 69% drop in what it called "driver safety incidents" following activation of a GPS fleet…
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