Loop Pizza Grill dishing out savings

November 12, 2012

The Loop Pizza Grill is giving customers who purchase a gift card valued at $25 or more a free $5-gift card as well as a holiday savings book with six months…

NPD: Consumers with healthier eating habits snack more

November 12, 2012

Contrary to conventional wisdom, the more consumers snack, the healthier their eating behaviors, according to The NPD Group, a market research company. NPD's…

Pizza stocks not immune to Wall Street drama

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

After weeks on the rise, cheese prices finally drop.

PizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 46: Goodfella's Pizzeria

November 12, 2012

PizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 46: Goodfella's Pizzeria, Staten Island, N.Y.

Pizza Inn names new CEO

The hire comes just as the company begins to accelerate growth of its Pie Five fast casual concept.

Noble Roman's debuts take-and-bake location

November 9, 2012

Noble Roman's Inc. announced results for the quarterly period ended Sept. 30, including a revenue increase of 4.5 percent compared to the same period last year.

Pizza Patrón launches 'Ponte La Diez' campaign

November 9, 2012

Pizza Patrón has kicked off a co-branded promotion, "Ponte La Diez" or "Wear the 10," with Pepsi that is scheduled to run through the end of the year.

Pizza Rustica launches 390-calorie Skinny Pizza

November 9, 2012

Pizza Rustica has introduced a 390-calorie "Skinny Pizza."

Uno Chicago Grill taps Chef Andrew Zimmern to create new offerings

November 9, 2012

UNO Chicago Grill has introduced a new line of family-size pizzas available for takeout only. As part of this launch, UNO's has teamed up with Services for the…

Menu testing services now offered for allergen-friendly meals

November 9, 2012

Food expert Lara Holland has developed a restaurant training program to help identify menu flaws as operators try to attract consumers with food allergies.

Figaro's honoring veterans with free pizza

November 9, 2012

Figaro's Italian Pizza Inc. will mark Veteran's Day Nov. 11 with free medium, one-topping pizzas for any current or former member of the U.S. armed forces.

Menu labeling may finally come unstuck

by Betsy Craig — pres, menutrinfo.com

Gluten-free diets have moved into the mainstream, but without standards, it's hard to know whether current labels are fact or hype.

Pizza Inn plans to accelerate Pie Five openings

November 8, 2012

Texas-based Pizza Inn Holdings Inc. reported its first quarter FY 2013 results, which included a sales increase of 41.4 percent compared to Q1 '12 at…

Domino's Pizza launches Spanish-language mobile app

November 8, 2012

Domino's Pizza has launched a new Spanish-language ordering app for smartphones for its Hispanic consumers. With this update to its current app, Domino's…

Restaurant industry steps up franchising incentives for military veterans

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Chains are actively recruiting veterans with startup discounts to reintegrate them into the workforce.

Simple deterrents to late night restaurant robberies

Often, QSR windows are covered with advertizing or window clings; however, limited visibility from the outside provides cover for a robbery in progress.

Middle East Domino's franchisee marks 200th unit

November 7, 2012

Alamar Foods, the Domino's Pizza master franchisee with operational rights in the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan (MENAP), announced the opening of its…

MICROS supports new Apple iPad Mini

November 7, 2012

MICROS Systems Inc., a provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, has announced that its OPERA and Simphony…

Restaurants try to balance Millennial trends with other segments

November 7, 2012

According to a new report from market research firm Technomic, restaurant operators are increasingly tasked with making a connection to the influential…

NYPD Pizza introduces vegan, gluten-free options

November 7, 2012

To mark World Vegan Month in November, NYPD Pizza has introduced The Veganizza, a specialty vegan pizza made with Daiya dairy-free cheese and topped with…