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Webinar to explore multi-unit franchising
November 20, 2023
The upcoming webinar, "Mastering Multi-Unit Franchise Success: Insights from a Seasoned Operator," scheduled for Dec. 5, 2023, at 2 p.m. EST, promises to be a…
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Little Caesars tops crust with Crazy Bread topping
November 20, 2023
Little Caesars is reintroducing its Stuffed Crust pizza — but this time the brand is touting its Stuffed Crazy Crust Pizza. The pizza has the stuffed crust…
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Radar delivering full-stack geofencing, mapping functionalities
November 20, 2023
Radar, a provider of geofencing, has unveiled Radar Maps Platform, featuring vector base maps as well as a suite of geocoding, search and routing APIs…
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Authentic experiences: How your brand can reach Gen Z for success and customer loyalty
by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group
The APC Gen Z study found that Gen Z has five top demands from businesses and brands: 1. Authenticity. 2. PhysiDigital. 3. Experiential. 4. Custom. 5.
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Donatos Pizza inks deals for Louisville, Orlando
November 17, 2023
Donatos Pizza has announced two development deals for Louisville, Kentucky and Orlando, Florida, according to a press release.
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Parry's Pizzeria & Taphouse to open location in Pharr, Texas
November 17, 2023
Texas-based Parry's Pizzeria & Taphouse will open Nov. 21 in the Pharr Town Center in Pharr, Texas, according to a press release.
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Red's Savoy Pizza opens 1st location in Iowa
November 17, 2023
Red Savoy's Pizza has opened its first location in Iowa. The franchised unit is located at 203 Pierce Street in Sioux City, according to a press release.
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Papa Johns, Donna Kelce team up for bundle offering
November 16, 2023
Donna Kelce, mother to NFL football players, has created a Papa Johns bundle deal that celebrates both her sons — Travis Kelce with the Kansas City Chiefs and…
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Pizza Factory brings on Jackie Smith as VP of marketing
November 16, 2023
Pizza Factory has hired Jackie Smith as the brand's VP of marketing, according to a press release.
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Papa Johns senior VP of development talks growth, sales increases
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media
Papa Johns new store openings have been the best the brand has experienced in the past five years. Editor Mandy Detwiler talks to the company's new SVP of…
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Pizza Guys eyes Texas for major expansion
November 15, 2023
California-based Pizza Guys intends to open nearly 150 restaurants in Texas, according to a press release.
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Pieology gets nutty with Dessert Pizza made with Nutella
November 15, 2023
Pieology has introduced the Dessert Pizza made with Nutella to its menu, according to a press release.
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Gen Z sipping on craft beverages, less alcohol
November 15, 2023
Gen Z, which is made up of people between the ages of 11 and 26, is the largest and most diverse generation with a spending power of $360 billion and craves…
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Buddy's Pizza on the rise of Detroit-style in the pizza industry
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media
We talked to Buddy's new CEO, Chris Tussing, to learn the history of Detroit-style pizza and what's making the style so popular in this episode of the Pizza…
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Donatos Pizza poised to open more than 150 locations next year
November 14, 2023
Donatos Pizza has opened more than 30 locations this year, including five traditional stores and 26 strategic partnerships, bringing the brand's store count to…
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Pizza Hut releases seasoning set
November 13, 2023
Pizza Hut has partnered with Chain to offer the Collectible Seasoning Duet Box Set. The collaboration features two spice blends and a limited-edition shaker…
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Peter Piper Pizza offers deal for National Tongue Twister Day
November 13, 2023
Peter Piper Pizza is celebrating Tongue Twister Day with a week of challenges for guests. Through Nov. 19, guests who attempt the tongue twister in English…
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Rethinking restaurant customer engagement, loyalty strategies
by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media
A panel talk on loyalty programs at the recent Fast Casual Executive Summit featured Bob Andersen, president of The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill; Jon Asher…
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WOWorks, Craveworthy Brands, Cousins Maine Lobster execs talk menu optimization, strategy
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media
Adam Terranova, senior director of growth for WOWorks, Jeremy Theisen, chief growth and development officer at Craveworthy Brands and Annie Tselikis, director…
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Mark Kupferman to head up insights, marketing at Chuck E. Cheese
November 10, 2023
CEC Entertainment LLC has appointed Mark Kupferman to the role of chief insights and marketing officer for the company's flagship brand, Chuck E. Cheese, and…
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