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Pizza Inn Express franchisee opens 4th Arkansas store
January 16, 2020
Danville, Arkansas will become the newest home to a Pizza Inn Express on Friday when it debuts its East Eighth Street store there inside a renovated gas…
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Kansas City gets a dose of 'Old Chicago'
January 16, 2020
Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom opened a North Kansas City Wednesday on Diamond Parkway with free pizza for a year given to the first 100 customers yesterday.
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Mountain Mike's climbs aboard Morgan Hill, California
January 16, 2020
Mountain Mike's is continuing expansion in the West with its latest opening in Morgan Hill, California, south of San Jose. The new Condit Shopping Center store…
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Tasty Hut acquires 117 Pizza Huts
January 15, 2020
Rage Inc. sold 117 Pizza Hut locations in seven mostly southeastern states to Tasty Brands, a subsidiary of Tasty Hut LLC, according to a news release from…
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Hungry Howie's opens midwestern Michigan store
January 14, 2020
Hungry Howie's Pizza will open the doors to its Big Rapids, Michigan store tomorrow, with a special $6.99 large one-topping pizza offering and the donation of…
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Marco's names operations chief to guide growth
January 14, 2020
Marco's Franchising, LLC. has moved longtime franchisee and area representative, Tim Brown, into the role of vice president and chief of operations. The brand…
read nowCalifornia Pizza Kitchen stores tap into customer intelligence platform
January 13, 2020
California Pizza Kitchen has tapped restaurant intelligence platform, Yumpingo, to bring real-time guest insights to the 240-plus unit brand, according to a…
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Yum Brands names Godiva, InterContinental Hotels CEOs to board
January 13, 2020
Yum Brands, Inc. today appointed Godiva Chocolatier CEO Annie Young-Scrivnerand InterContinental Hotels Group CEO Keith Barr to its board as non-executive…
read nowRestaurant gift card sales strong despite shorter holiday season
January 13, 2020
Although restaurants felt the affect of the shortened 2019 holiday sales season in gift card sales, those sales are still on an upswing, according to data from…
read nowGrubhub addresses phone order snafu
January 9, 2020
Grubhub customers will be hearing a new prompt when placing a call to a restaurant using the ordering app, which will direct them to press the No. 1 to place…
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Stoner's Pizza's Atlanta debut part of Southeastern US push
January 9, 2020
QSR pizza brand, Stoner's Pizza Joint, has opened its first Atlanta location and newest franchisee-owned store at 120 Piedmont Ave. NE, under Chunara Food…
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Boston's dishes out options to 'lifestyle' diners
January 8, 2020
Boston's Pizza Restaurant & Sports Bar does not intend to let the age of so-called "lifestyle-eating" emerge without giving the pizza a prominent presence…
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Pizza Inn, Pie Five parent company adds top finance leader
January 8, 2020
Rave Restaurant Group, parent company of Pizza Inn and Pie Five parent, has named a former 7-Eleven finance chief as its vice president of finance. Clint…
read nowPizza robot startup, Zume, reportedly laying off most of its workforce
January 7, 2020
SoftBank-backed robotic pizza startup, Zume, plans to lay off up to 400 employees — 80% of its staff— and won't renew its Seattle lease in an effort to stop…
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Restaurant operators say low productivity, high non-compliance year's top problems
January 7, 2020
Restaurant chain operators said sagging productivity and overall on-the-job non-compliance will be among their top targets for improvement this year, according…
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Little Caesars makes big jump into delivery
January 6, 2020
Longtime pizza delivery holdout, Little Caesars, announced Sunday they are getting into the increasingly important food delivery game by partnering with…
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Domino's bites back at NYC mayor's New Year's Eve brand shaming
January 3, 2020
The Big Apple is abuzz with the blasting its mayor, Bill de Blasio, gave pizza giant, Domino's over the price of its pies from its store near Times Square on…
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Uno New Year additions designed to delight despite diet restrictions
January 3, 2020
Uno Pizzeria & Grill is showing the love this 2020 for all those with special dietary needs who still want a nice slice. The pizza chain said it has…
read nowLargest Pieology franchisee takes on 21 corporate locations
January 2, 2020
Pieology Pizzeria has refranchised 21 corporate-owned restaurants to one of its largest franchisees, Akash Management, Llc. CEO Amir Siddiqi, who already is a…
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Blendid installs its second robotic smoothie kiosk
December 31, 2019
Robotic self-serve smoothie kiosk-maker, Blendid, has installed its second location, this one at Sonoma State University's Charlie Brown Café earlier this…
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