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Pizza Hut Canada launches brand's 1st plant-based offerings
May 17, 2021
Pizza Hut is working with plant-based "meat" supplier, Beyond Meat Inc., to offer a plant-based pie topping and three related menu items at some of its Canada…
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"Fate" moves Pizza Factory into the Lone Star State
May 14, 2021
West Coast-based, Pizza Factory is expanding into the Lone Start State by way of its first Texas location in the city of Fate, a news release said.
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Artichoke Basille's opening 2nd Arizona store
May 14, 2021
Artichoke Basille's Pizza will open its second Arizona location May 21 on North 16th Street in Phoenix. The store is also the second location for franchisees…
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Ledo Pizza leads Maryland vaccination push
May 14, 2021
Localities across the U.S. are deploying all kinds of incentives to get Americans to get vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus, so American's favored food…
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Blaze drizzles a little sweet heat on its Canadian store pies
May 14, 2021
Blaze Pizza has launched an LTO pizza topping, Hot Maple Drizzle, created exclusively for its Canadian restaurants, a news release said.
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Hotdog joint invests in Cartwheel
May 13, 2021
Los Angeles-based Cartwheel, an on-demand delivery management platform for restaurants and retailers, has raised a $1 million seed round led by TenOneTen…
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Pizza Hut opens 1,000th delivery-based store
May 13, 2021
Pizza Hut International has opened it thousandth "fast casual delivery" location (FCD) with franchise partner Food Delivery Brands.
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Could Grubhub's commission-free offering lead to 3rd-party showdown?
May 12, 2021
Things are heating up on the third-party delivery landscape, where the players are getting much more competitive on pricing and options.
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Papa John's share repurchase to give Starboard 9.5% of common stock
May 12, 2021
Papa John's International Inc. has made a deal with Starboard Value LP, and some of its affiliates, to repurchase and convert all shares of Papa John's Series…
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Perks package, international employee sponsorship: 2 ways brands are meeting labor shortfall
May 12, 2021
Worker-lacking restaurant brands across the nation are innovating approaches to attracting what has become the elusive restaurant employee to their stores. As…
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Russo's signs Fresno multi-unit deal
May 11, 2021
Houston-based Russo's New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen has signed a five-unit franchise agreement for Fresno California with husband-and-wife team…
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Digital orders soar during pandemic
May 11, 2021
Restaurant delivery orders grew 124% between March 2020 and March 2021, according to The NPD Group, which found that digital orders for carry-out, which…
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Solving the 'too many sources of TV audio' problem in-restaurant
May 11, 2021
Pizza restaurants, sports-centered chains and other foodservice businesses that revolve around an assortment of programming on multiple TV monitors just got a…
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Coffee 'n' pizza: At Klavon's it's a thing
May 10, 2021
A Michigan-based pizza brand is putting itself out there as the purveyor of a whole new and somewhat unlikely pairing: pizza and coffee.
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Lee's Famous Recipe overcoming hiring crisis with AI
May 10, 2021
Although many QSRs have reported that drive-thru traffic is now making up 80% of business thanks to the pandemic, unemployment packages have made it…
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Ledo's hiring 1K, just in time for Pizza Party Day giveaway
May 7, 2021
Things are happening at Maryland-based Ledo Pizza lately, beginning with the brand's search to hire more than 1,000 employees for its East Coast shops…
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Marco's plans 10% growth to 1,000-store system by year's end
May 7, 2021
Marco's Pizza has signed 88 franchise agreements since the start of the year, as well as development deals to bring 20 units to Colorado, a news release said
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The big reveal: FastCasual hosting virtual Top 100
May 6, 2021
Since its creation 16 years ago, the Fast Casual Top 100 Movers & Shakers list has recognized the industry's most successful brands, and although this past…
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Chicken shortage sends prices upward
May 6, 2021
Chicken prices have more than doubled year to date, and wing prices have set new records on account of a shortage, according to Urner Barry, a market research…
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Q3 results for Pizza Inn, Pie Five parent show some gains
May 6, 2021
The Dallas-based parent company of the Pie Five and Pizza Inn restaurant brands, Rave Restaurant Group Inc., is making headway since struggles that last year…
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