Domino's hits 10,000 store milestone in Turkey

September 27, 2012

Nearly 53 years after its founding in Ypsilanti, Mich., Domino's Pizza today opened its 10,000th store and celebrated the milestone in Turkey – one of the…

Top That! and Siegi's Sausage Factory create Oktoberfest Pizza

September 27, 2012

Tulsa, Okla.-based Top That! Pizza, a fast casual concept, will bring back its Oktoberfest Pizza, featuring three German sausages made by Siegi's Sausage…

Yum! Brands awarded for leadership training program

September 27, 2012

Yum! Brands Inc.'s "Taking People With You" employee leadership training program has received a "Gold Award for Excellence" in the category of custom content…

Russo's plans aggressive expansion utilizing Revention technology

September 27, 2012

Russo's New York Pizzeria and Russo's Coal-Fired Italian Kitchen, owned by Chef Anthony Russo, is in the middle of an aggressive expansion plan, with 26 units…

Report: Social media linked to fewer than 1% of sales

September 27, 2012

Data from a Forrester research study found that fewer than 1 percent of transactions could be traced back to social links. The report, "The Purchase Path of…

New line-busting app for restaurants from Storific

September 27, 2012

Another new mobile ordering app is promising to make long waits in restaurant lines a thing of the past. Storific, headquartered in Paris, is launching its new…

Free webinar on navigating online analytics

September 26, 2012

Social media isn't just for outbound marketing anymore. When every online review is seen by at least 150 other potential guests, restaurant operators must have…

Tool allows operators to create custom music mixes

September 26, 2012

Restaurant operators looking for a way to provide custom music mixes at an affordable price have a new solution. ReMix, the newest service from business music…

Domino's UK sales grow from online, mobile initiatives

September 26, 2012

Domino's Pizza Group, with stores in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany and Switzerland, today reported results from the 13-week period ended Sept. 23.

Boston Pizza introduces new menu, Starbucks partnership

September 26, 2012

Canada's Boston Pizza International Inc. has introduced a renewed menu featuring 26 new dishes. The menu, which debuted last week at all 340 locations…

Domino's marks 9,999th unit opening

September 26, 2012

Domino's Pizza expects to open its milestone 10,000 restaurant this week after celebrating store number 9,999 today in Carlsbad, Calif.

Pizza Ranch named one of Iowa's top workplaces

September 26, 2012

Iowa-based Pizza Ranch has been named as one of the state's Top Workforces for 2012 by the Des Moines Register.

PizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 59: Squisitos

September 26, 2012

PizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 59: Squisitos, Annapolis, Md.

New mover marketing programs establish customer loyalty

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Even as digital efforts grow, many operators experiencing high response rates with targeted marketing packages.

Commentary: How to avoid losing customers' interest

The whole idea of 'best practices' is to repeat success; however people are fickle and if they've seen it before, it will be less effective.

NRA opposes proposed swipe fee settlement

September 25, 2012

The National Restaurant Association today issued the following statement, expressing opposition to the terms contained within a proposed swipe fee antitrust…

Squisito NY Pizza and Pasta opens first franchised restaurant

September 25, 2012

Husband and wife partners, Michele and Gennaro DiMeo, owners of Maryland-based Squisito NY Pizza & Pasta, have opened their first franchised location.

Pizza Inn introduces garlic bread crust pizza

September 25, 2012

Pizza Inn Holdings Inc. introduced its newest limited-time offer today – garlic bread crust pizza.

Report: Demand growing for high-margin beverages

September 25, 2012

Seven out of 10 consumers (71 percent) now purchase beverages away from home twice a week or more often, up from 66 percent in 2010.

Chuck E. Cheese launching new promotion in October

September 25, 2012

Chuck E. Cheese's new fall promotion, "Chucktober 2012" will feature free tokens and prizes for guests.