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Little Caesars, NFL partner for charitable events

February 3, 2023

Little Caesars, the official pizza sponsor of the NFL, has partnered with the football league for a charitable giving partnership. The Little Caesars Love…

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Mountain Mike's Pizza brings back heart-shaped pizzas

February 2, 2023

Heart-shaped pizzas make their return at Mountain Mike's Pizza, where the pizzas can be purchased throughout the month of February, according to a press…

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Restaurants expanding offerings to diversify revenue

February 2, 2023

Well over a half of U.S. restaurants, 87%, plan to expand non-core offerings, such as cooking classes and retail goods, in a quest to diversify revenue and…

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Chowly acquires Koala

February 1, 2023

Chowly, a restaurant technology company that integrates third-party delivery marketplaces with point-of-sale systems, has acquired Koala, a digital ordering…

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Paytronix debuts bold look to reflect loyalty changes

February 1, 2023

Paytronix, a loyalty technology provider, is boasting a new look that reflects the industry shift related to customer loyalty and indicates that brands need to…

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Calmer seas ahead for U.S. foodservice industry

February 1, 2023

After several years of pandemic disruption the U.S. foodservice industry has stabilized "pandemic losses," with pockets of growth that indicate calmer seas…

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Papa Murphy's brings back HeartBaker pizza

February 1, 2023

The HeartBaker Pizza has returned to Papa Murphy's Take 'n' Bake Pizza beginning today through Feb. 14, according to a press release.

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Americans to eat 1.45B chicken wings this Super Bowl LVII

February 1, 2023

The National Chicken Council projects that Americans will consume a record-breaking 1.45 billion chicken wings during Super Bowl LVII weekend. That's an…

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Bigspoon, celebrity actor launch pizza brand in India

February 1, 2023

Cloud kitchen startup Bigspoon and celebrity actor Mouni Roy, have launched pizza brand The Pizza People, going live in 15 cities across 35 outlets, including…

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Grimaldi's Pizzeria celebrates 20th anniversary of expansion

February 1, 2023

Grimaldi's Pizzeria is celebrating 20 years since expanding outside of New York. The brand can be found in neighborhoods across the U.S., and will celebrate…

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Romeo's Pizza partners with training farm for fundraiser

January 31, 2023

Romeo's Pizza in Bainbridge, Ohio, has partnered with the Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Riding Center for its newly established Share the Love Campaign. The…

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Papa Gino's, D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches raise $204K for charities

January 31, 2023

Papa Gino's Pizzeria and its sister company, D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches, has donated $204,735.82 to local organizations through a number of campaigns…

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Sarpino's signs 4 agreements for 10 units

January 31, 2023

Sarpino's USA is reporting 2022 as one if its most successful years in the company's history after signing four franchise agreements to develop 10 locations in…

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Nominations open for FastCasual's 2023 Excellence in Food Safety awards

January 31, 2023

Nominations close Feb. 28. Wingstop was the winner of the 2022 Excellence in Food Safety award, and past winners have included Panda Express, Chipotle and…

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Papa Johns introduces Crispy Parm Pizza

January 30, 2023

Papa Johns has introduced the Crispy Parm Pizza to the market, with cheese beneath the crust, according to a press release.

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Donatos partners with Habitat for Humanity for 2nd year

January 30, 2023

Fast-casual pizza brand Donatos has partnered with Habitat for Humanity for a second year, according to a press release.

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Slice Factory makes big business out of pizza by slice

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Slice Factory, based in Chicago, has 13 units. Pizza by the slice is the company's primary focus, and 50% of business comes from its signature "Slice-Thrus."

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Guinness World Record set in Oklahoma for largest pizza party

January 27, 2023

The Guinness World Record for the World's Largest Pizza Party has been broken. Tulsa-based Andolini's Pizza and the World Pizza Champions, a group of pizzeria…

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