Pieology Pizzeria introduces custom salad program

January 7, 2016

Pieology Pizzeria has announced that its new custom salad program is now offered at the majority of its 80 locations.

Infographic: Economic considerations of eliminating tips

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

Amid concerns over whether compensation for back-of-the-house and front-of-the-house employees is fair and how the push for raising minimum wage will impact…

9 must-know menu trends of 2016

From consumers eating in food halls to ordering on-demand delivery services and burnt food, 2016 will feature a few unusual food trends.

Chuck E. Cheese's debuts Pretzel Dippers

January 6, 2016

Chuck E. Cheese's announced the addition of Pretzel Dippers with cheesy dipping sauce at Chuck E. Cheese's restaurants nationwide.

1000 Degrees Neapolitan Pizza signs 12-unit deal in South Florida

January 5, 2016

1000 Degrees Neapolitan Pizza announced it has signed a franchise agreement to bring 12 units to South Florida.

Paytronix introduces new user interface, features

January 5, 2016

Paytronix Systems Inc, a provider of reward program solutions to restaurants and retailers, has released a new user interface with navigation and search…

FastCasual.com accepting nominations for Top 100 Movers & Shakers

January 5, 2016

The nomination and judging process have changed. Brands must nominate themselves, and a consumer poll is a new component.

Domino's names new EVP, chief people officer

January 5, 2016

Domino's Pizza announced it has named Judy L. Werthauser to the brand's Global Leadership Team as executive vice president and chief people officer.

Pizza Hut introduces '$5 Flavor Menu'

January 4, 2016

Pizza Hut has introduced its new $5 Flavor Menu.

Commodities: Cheese up, wheat down, gasoline steady,

by Travis Wagoner — Editor, Networld Media Group

The price for cheese increased by 8 cents. Additionally, wheat decreased, gasoline remained steady and pizza stocks varied.

Pie Five Pizza to celebrate 'National Thank You Month'

January 4, 2016

Pie Five Pizza announced it is giving free pizza and other giveaways to its customers every day throughout January to celebrate "National Thank You Month."

Fast casual pizzeria adding delivery

December 31, 2015

Persona Pizzeria is starting the new year off by launching a delivery service.

Paxti's Pizza adds to Cali footprint

December 31, 2015

Patxi's Pizza, a chain with locations in California, Denver and Seattle, has opened its latest restaurant, Patxi's Dublin, at 5130 Dublin Blvd., in Dublin…

Pieology opening in Charlotte

December 30, 2015

Pieology Pizzeria will soon open in Charlotte, North Carolina's EpiCentre, a retail complex that consists of three floors of dining, bars and entertainment…

3 ways restaurants can optimize labor efficiencies to cut costs

Outdated and inconsistent scheduling practices are running rampant in the majority of restaurants, which is taking a toll on their bottom lines.

Zoom Pizza Factory to celebrate 'National Pizza Week'

December 30, 2015

Zoom Pizza Factory in Chicago announced it will celebrate National Pizza Week and kick off its new daily specials Sunday.

Papa John's to introduce new pizza deal, dessert

December 30, 2015

Papa John's has announced that starting Jan. 31 when customers purchase any large pizza at regular menu price they may purchase an additional large one-topping…

Russo's New York Pizzeria opens fifth UAE location

December 29, 2015

Russo's New York Pizzeria announced it has opened its fifth United Arab Emirates location at Dubai's The Greens.

Restaurant sales regained momentum in November

December 29, 2015

After disappointing restaurant sales in October, momentum was regained as same-store sales growth returned to positive territory during November.

Commodities: Cheese, wheat, gasoline prices fall

by Travis Wagoner — Editor, Networld Media Group

The price for cheese, wheat and gasoline fell, and pizza stocks varied.