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Social media coach: Google+ is a 'must' for entrepreneurs
February 15, 2013
A new Global Web Index study shows Google+ grew to 343 million users globally in December.
read nowFirst perfume, now Pizza Hut Canada releases R&B ballad
February 15, 2013
You can't say Pizza Hut Canada's marketing team lacks creativity. First it introduced the brand's "dough-scented" perfume, which is now available in the U.S.
read nowPizza takeout concepts drive loyalty with value, location and discounts
February 15, 2013
A new survey of restaurant customers in the U.S. identifies the top loyalty drivers for pizza takeout concepts as good value, convenient locations and low…
read nowFigaro's names new director of Marketing
February 15, 2013
Figaro's Italian Pizza Inc., the franchisor of more than 100 pizza restaurants operating under three brand names, announced that Jennifer M. Young, marketing…
read nowPerka named a top 10 most innovative company
February 15, 2013
Perka Inc., a mobile loyalty solution for merchants, has been recognized by Fast Company as one of the 10 most innovative companies in the "Local" category.
read nowVilla Enterprises plans six new outlets in Egypt
February 15, 2013
Villa Enterprises plans to open a Villa Italian Kitchen location in the Mall of Arabia food court in Cairo, Egypt, through franchisee Sherief Sobh.
read nowCelebrity chefs headline NRA Show's Culinary Showcase event
February 14, 2013
The National Restaurant Association announced that celebrity chefs from across the country — including Top Chef Masters winner Rick Bayless, Iron Chef's Cat…
read nowNoble Roman's expands grocery store take-and-bake presence
February 14, 2013
Noble Roman's Inc. has signed two new franchise agreements in the last three weeks, bringing the total number of Take-n-Bake (TNB) units open or in development…
read nowMinimum wage debate sends restaurant stocks into tailspin
February 14, 2013
The day after President Obama proposed an increase in the federal minimum wage — from the current $7.25 to $9 — during his State of the Union address, shares…
read nowUno Chicago Grill, zpizza named allergy-friendly restaurants
February 13, 2013
AllergyEats, a guide to allergy-friendly restaurants nationwide, has revealed the most accommodating restaurant chains based on feedback from the food allergy…
read nowRestaurant franchise industry veteran starts strategic advisory firm
February 13, 2013
Franchise industry veteran Lynette McKee, CFE, announced today the launch of McKeeCo Services LLC, a franchising and development strategic advisory firm.…
read nowNFSSC taps industry veteran Joe LaRocca to speak in Vegas
February 13, 2013
Joseph LaRocca, founder and president of RetaiL-Partners, is speaking at The National Food Service Security Council's 34th Annual Conference Aug. 4-7 in Las…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 19: Pizza Fusion
February 13, 2013
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Pizza Fusion specializes in gourmet and organic food, using all natural and free-range chicken for pizza and salads, and organic…
read nowNew mobile app helps diners find sustainable restaurants
February 13, 2013
A new free mobile application and website, GoPure, beta launched this week, helping users find, share, and learn about healthy and sustainable dining options.
read nowRestaurant.com adds gaming platform to generate customer loyalty
February 13, 2013
Restaurant.com has added gaming features to its website to generate customer loyalty. Restaurant.com's new social loyalty employs Badgeville's Behavior…
read nowReport: Restaurants that focus on customer loyalty will win in slow economy
February 12, 2013
With little to no growth forecasted for the restaurant industry in the next several years and consumer frugality being the "new norm," restaurants will need to…
read nowGRS releases mobile ordering app 2.0
February 12, 2013
Granbury Restaurant Solutions has released the latest enhancements to its restaurant mobile ordering app. This version makes it easier for customers to…
read nowGreenfield Farms Food acquires Carmela's Pizzeria
February 12, 2013
Greenfield Farms Food Inc. announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of the equity interest in Carmela's Pizzeria.…
read nowCalifornia Pizza Kitchen unveils new seasonal offerings
February 12, 2013
California Pizza Kitchen has launched two new seasonal menu items — the Brussels + Bacon Pizza and Roasted Beets with Whipped Goat Cheese Salad small plate.
read nowReport: Fast casual, casual dining visits cutting into QSR traffic
February 12, 2013
According to a new report from Technomic, customer enthusiasm is up for the casual dining segment. This comes after a few years of a slowdown for the segment…
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