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Omnivore, Ordermark partner to bring 'every delivery service to restaurants in any zip code'
August 7, 2019
Ordermark is partnering with Omnivore to integrate its delivery services with Omnivore's connected point-of-sale systems, allowing 85% of North America venues…
read nowPapa John's still ailing in Q2 despite improved revenues
August 7, 2019
Papa John's is still struggling to catch up, as the brand reported earnings that missed expectations, despite more sales than anticipated. Second-quarter…
read nowDomino's, McDonald's, KFC spending millions to protect supply chain from a 'disorderly Brexit'
August 7, 2019
Fearing that a "disorderly Brexit" may interrupt its supply chain, Domino's in the U.K. has spent £7 million ($8.5 million) to stock up on imported…
read nowCanadian Pizza 73 goes all in for plant-based base + toppings
August 7, 2019
Canadian-based pizza chain, Pizza 73 is debuting a cauliflower crust in all 88 traditional Alberta-area restaurants, as well as two new plant-based protein…
read nowDomino's found liable for nearly $9M in franchisee's driver's crash
August 6, 2019
A California jury found Domino's Pizza liable for a car crash involving one of the brand's franchisee's delivery drivers in early 2011, along with damages of…
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Removing friction in digital ordering, delivery discovery
by Jackie Berg — mArketing director, olo
Digital presence is everything today, but too many brands are unwittingly diverting sales to third-parties thanks to a cluttered digital path that drags the…
read nowToppers new e-commerce director set to boost brand's digital game
August 5, 2019
Wisconsin-based, Toppers Pizza, has named a former retail digital manager to head its e-Commerce efforts. The brand said in a news release that Tina Revell…
read nowGrubhub announces policy changes following fracas over ordering fees
August 2, 2019
Restaurant delivery platform Grubhub and its Seamless unit, following a recent controversy over how the companies have handled fees, have announced a series of…
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At 60, Pizza Hut makes 500-store move to become delivery-devoted brand
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
During Yum Brands' Q2 financial report conference call this week, the multi-brand company set off something of a pizza industry bomb when CEO Greg Creed…
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Square sells Caviar food-ordering platform to DoorDash for $410M
August 2, 2019
DoorDash is buying food-ordering platform Caviar from Square for $410 million in cash and DoorDash Inc. preferred stock.
read nowPapa John's approves Q2 dividend
August 1, 2019
Papa John's International, Inc. — which will report its quarterly financial results next week — said it will issue a $0.225 quarterly dividend of per common…
read nowYum sails through Q2 with sparkling performance that beats predictions
August 1, 2019
Multi-brand QSR powerhouse, Yum Brands, reported equally powerful Q2 system sales growth of 10% with same-store sales and GAAP operating profit both up 5% and…
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California Pizza Kitchen launches nationwide 'take-and-bake' pies
August 1, 2019
California Pizza Kitchen or CPK said it's launching take-and-bake takeout and delivery pizzas across the country, greatly expanding the West Coast brand's…
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6 emerging fast casuals will battle to win the Perfect Pitch
by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com
Six operators will pitch their concepts Oct.15 to attendees and a panel of advisers at the annual Fast Casual Executive Summit in Austin.
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Pulling pizza patrons in your door with these social media 'hooks'
by Hannah Hambleton — Content Manager, Beambox
One reason social media is a such a well-loved and used business tool is that it offers all kinds of cost efficiencies as a marketing platform. Check out these…
read nowYum China Q2 revenues up, margins down
July 31, 2019
Yum China second-quarter financials indicated the brand grew revenues 3% or 10% in constant currencies, while total system sales grew 10% year over year…
read nowImpossible Foods partners with key McDonald's beef supplier to boost production
July 31, 2019
Starting next month, Impossible Foods will begin producing its flagship product, the Impossible Burger, with food producer, OSI Group, which is also one of…
read nowBeyond Meat reports strong second quarter
July 30, 2019
Beyond Meat, Inc., a provider of plant-based meat, reported net revenues increased 287%, gross profit jumped 33.8% as a percentage of net revenues while net…
read nowBlaze tops Papa Murphy's, Marco's in 2019 Market Force customer ratings
July 30, 2019
Pasadena-based brand-on-growth-hormones, Blaze Pizza, topped Market Force's 2019 survey of best QSR brands as chosen by consumers. Early results of the study…
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Pizza Hut parent Yum Brands' stock value continues climb
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Aside from cheese, pizza commodity prices last week were mostly lower -- and yes, that includes vehicle fuel prices which also trended downward, But the best…
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