Cicis Pizza offers buffet specials 2 days a week

June 2, 2025

Cicis Pizza is offering its buffet for $5.99 every Monday and Tuesday. To redeem this offer, a digital coupon is required and can be found at cicis.com/ewd…

Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana celebrates centennial with car giveaway

June 2, 2025

Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana will celebrate its upcoming centennial anniversary with a sweepstakes open now through June 30, according to a press release.

How to keep profits high under pressure

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Struggling with high restaurant costs? A panel at the Fast Casual Executive Summit will offer tips on how to maintain profitability.

Last call: Nominations closing soon for 2025 Perfect Pitch

June 2, 2025

Nominations close June 8.

Pizza Factory reopens in Silver Springs, Nevada under new management

May 30, 2025

West Coast pizza brand Pizza Factory has reopened its Silver Springs, Nevada, location under new ownership, according to a press release.

Riko's Pizza launches Summer of Salad Pizzas

May 29, 2025

Riko's Pizza has launched its Summer of Salad Pizzas, which introduces three salad pizza LTOs. The pizzas are available from now through Labor Day (Sept. 1).

Marco's Pizza launches national co-promotion with Sony Pictures' 'Karate Kid: Legends'

May 29, 2025

Marco's Pizza has partnered with Sony Pictures to create a promotion for its latest film, "Karate Kid: Legends" premiering in theaters on May 30, according to…

From Florida favorite to franchise frontier: The rise of Cannoli Kitchen Pizza

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Cannoli Kitchen Pizza, a quick-service Italian restaurant that began as a beloved mom-and-pop pizzeria in Boca Raton, is now expanding nationwide through…

&pizza lowering prices

May 27, 2025

Washington, D.C.-based &pizza thinks its pizza prices are too high. In a head-turning move, the brand has slashed its pricing across the board, according…

NYC's first pizza bagel shop opens

May 27, 2025

Bagizza, New York City's first dedicated pizza bagel shop, has opened in Midtown Manhattan. The restaurant was founded by Michael Park, partner and Master…

Donatos Pizza to launch fully autonomous restaurant at Columbus Airport

May 27, 2025

Donatos Pizza will launch its first fully autonomous pizza restaurant this June at the John Glenn Columbus International Airport.

Pollo Campero VP talks competition, standing out

In an episode of the Restaurant Operator Podcast, Mandy Detwiler of Pizza Marketplace and QSRweb interviews Blas Escarcega, VP of franchise development for…

Lunchbox hosting 1-day catering summit in NYC

May 23, 2025

Restaurants hoping to grow their catering revenue and optimize off-premises operations may attend The Catering Leadership Summit, June 25, at Emmy Squared…

Mountain Mike's Pizza inks 3-unit deal in Virginia

May 22, 2025

California-based Mountain Mike's Pizza has inked a three-unit development deal in Northern Virginia, according to a press release.

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream unveils prototype in Florida

May 22, 2025

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream has entered Florida with a location in Navarre that opened last month. The brand has a record turnout for its prototype…

The dough must go on: How Kyle McPhee built a 16-store Papa Murphy's franchise

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Kyle McPhee rose from a teenage prep worker to the owner of 16 Papa Murphy's franchises by revitalizing struggling stores while focusing on customer service…

Rotolo's Craft & Crust continues Texas expansion

May 21, 2025

Louisiana-based Rotolo's Craft & Crust is continuing its Texas expansion with a location in League City opening on May 26th, according to a press release.

Dishing out local store marketing secrets for restaurants

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Hoping to build a loyal customer base in their neighborhoods, restaurant owners can learn actionable local store marketing tactics at the upcoming Restaurant…

Chuck E. Cheese received award as 'Best in STEM' brand

May 20, 2025

Chuck E. Cheese has been recognized as a "Best in STEM" brand for 2024-2025 and is a recipient of the STEM.org Accreditation Trademark. The award honors…

Pizza Inn offers $8 buffet deal this summer

May 20, 2025

Pizza Inn is offering an $8 buffet Mondays through Fridays through July 27, according to a press release.