Do you know where your customers are?

Location-based marketing helps restaurants connect with customers.

Domino's franchisee gets $2M investment

August 23, 2011

Pizza Project, a Domino's Pizza franchisee, recently received $2.15 million from GE Capital, Franchise Finance. The facility included a $1.45 million term loan…

ONOSYS launches Facebook online ordering application

August 23, 2011

A restaurant ordering platform via Facebook is now available from Cleveland-based ONOSYS, a provider of mobile and online ordering systems.

Fayetteville, N.C., gets 'Mellow'

August 22, 2011

Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers will open in Fayetteville, N.C., Monday, Aug. 29.

Commentary: Social Media Part 2: Devices and their virture

If you've read part 1 of this series, you'll probably remember the picture I drew of the typical social media user: A woman, middle-age or approaching it…

Domino's India welcomes butterscotch

August 22, 2011

Move over Choco Lava Cake, there's a new dessert at Domino's Pizza stores in India: Butterscotch Mousse Cake

Are you a pizza pro?

August 22, 2011

Domino's Pizza fans in the UK can test their knowledge about the pizza chain by taking the Pizza Professor Exam on Domino's Facebook page. Students can win…

Are you really ready for carry out?

by Ed Zimmerman — President, pizza.com

More and more Americans order prepared food to go – and eating establishments that cater to this trend are poised for a healthy increase in incremental sales.

Wheat prices shoot up

Pizza stocks are trending down.

Beer and pizza together again

August 21, 2011

Pizza Hut India will serve beer and wine in stores throughout the country after pilot-testing the concept in Delhi and Bangalore.

Pizza 73 debuts iPhone app

August 21, 2011

Canadian-based Pizza 73 has recently launched an iPhone application to make ordering pizza faster and more convenient.

Domino's gives free Coke with eviction notices

August 21, 2011

Domino’s UK is the official eviction night partner for Big Brother, a reality television series that runs on Channel Five in England.The merchandising…

DigitalPersona's biometrics system

Advances in technology and lower prices have allowed more operators to adopt biometrics as part of their loss prevention plans.

Are you delighting your customers?

by Janet Eden-Harris — CMO & SVP Strategy, Market Force

The growth in our industry is just mind-boggling when you think about it. According to the NRF, you and I now spend 49 cents of every food dollar on dining…

People Report, Black Box Intelligence form foodservice joint venture

August 18, 2011

Black Box Intelligence LLC, Consumer Edge Research LLC, GuestMetrics LLC and People Report have announced the formation of a joint venture that will capture…

Will 'Spin' for food

Spin! Pizza's free bike rides inspire cyclists to promote the brand.

Pizz'a Chicago now serving dogs

August 18, 2011

Pizz'a Chicago in Santa Clara, Calif., serves Chicago-style, deep dish pizza, calzones, pastas, sandwiches and desserts. And it's now serving dogs. The furry…

Pizza Hut India names new marketing director

August 18, 2011

Sunay Bhasin is now the head of marketing for Pizza Hut India and will be responsible for all marketing, branding and brand related public relations activities…

New business models coming to Pizza Hut UK

August 18, 2011

Pizza Hut locations in the UK are going upscale in response to increased competition from rivals such as Pizza Express.

Dewey's Pizza to add more locations

August 18, 2011

The Cincinnati-based pizza restaurant chain Dewey's Pizza recently purchased three properties in downtown Centerville, Ohio, and is planning to build a…