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GM brings restaurant commerce to the driver's seat
December 7, 2017
GM has figured out how to monetize drivers' commutes by installing an auto industry first in its cars — a commerce platform that allows anyone riding inside to…
read nowPizza Forte goes 'Vegas Baby' … again
December 7, 2017
Pizza Forte opened its second location at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, offering pizza and a small smattering of other non-Italian cultural favorites like…
read nowNew tool pages customers, tracks wait times and grows to fit chain size
December 6, 2017
Tracking how long customers are waiting for orders or deliveries just got a boost from paging, tracking and guest intelligence tool provider, Long Range…
read nowVapiano opens 200th unit
December 4, 2017
Vapiano opened its first Denmark location Sunday in Copenhagen inside Tivoli, the second-oldest amusement park in the world that attracts 4.6 million guests…
read nowBlaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza opens in Pasadena
December 1, 2017
Blaze Fast Fire'd Pizza opened a South Pasadena store Thursday, Nov. 30 at Oxley and Fair Oaks, with free build-your-own pizzas all day and evening for…
read nowDomino’s starts baby registry 9 months after wedding registry
November 29, 2017
Domino's is launching its own baby registry Wednesday, where parents-to-be can select pizza gifts before the sleepless nights begin. A news release said the…
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2 million Italians want World Heritage status for Neapolitan pizza next week
November 28, 2017
Two million Italians have signed a petition asking the United Nation's cultural division — Unesco — to give Neapolitan pizza its official World Heritage…
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Vapiano gets a Scottish brogue
November 28, 2017
Vapiano has opened its fifth restaurant in the United Kingdom, this one in the Scottish capitol city of Edinburgh, according to Vapiano Executive Board Member…
read nowPizza Press goes national by staying local
November 21, 2017
The Pizza Press plans to open 30 locations by early next year, and chain leadership said each one will have a local focus, unique to its area. A news release…
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Webinar: Point of Sale tricks to detect theft
November 21, 2017
Your POS is more than its humble “point of sale" name would suggest. It's a virtual detective with all kinds of information that can help restaurant leaders…
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California Pizza Kitchen goes for Cauliflower Pizza (K)rust nationwide
November 21, 2017
California Pizza Kitchen — a brand often referred to as simply CPK — has a new offering that may earn it another title with those initials: Cauliflower Pizza…
read nowAloha-Monkey integration boosts catering, delivery, takeout
November 17, 2017
NCR Corp. has integrated MonkeyMedia Software for delivery with the NCR Aloha POS system. With the integrated system, orders are injected directly into Aloha…
read nowCaputo Cup winner grateful pizza biz is recognized as the 'art' it is
November 16, 2017
In the pie-shaped world of pizza, the Caputo Cup is the No. 1 slice, and this year a tiny restaurant in Bainbridge Island, Washington, claimed its place…
read nowPie Five to touch down at San Francisco airport
November 15, 2017
Pie Five Pizza is set to touchdown at San Francisco International Airport when its newest location opens later this fall, which is the first California-based…
read nowTough restaurant year continues, especially for Papa John's
November 14, 2017
The restaurant industry landscape continues to be challenging for leading operators, according to Technomic's compilation and analysis of third quarter…
read nowOld Chicago Pizza to add 48 stores
November 14, 2017
Full-service brand Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom is going into a growth spurt, having this week signed franchise development agreements for 48 new units in…
read nowAmici Italian Cafe franchisees win top honors from Georgia Restaurant Association
November 10, 2017
Amici Italian Café franchisees Jonathan (Bob) Ewing and Jon Joiner brought home the award for Restaurateur of the Year from the Georgia Restaurant Association…
read nowMalawi's Pizza moves 1 million meals to namesake nation
November 10, 2017
Malawi's Pizza has hit its goal of delivering 1 million meals to children in the impoverished nation of Malawi, a news release said. The chain is celebrating…
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NRA applauds, others protest House joint employer act passage
November 8, 2017
The U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday passed the Save Local Business Act, a decision that the National Restaurant Association described as a win for…
read nowPie Five loses big in Q1 2018, Pizza Inn fares better
November 8, 2017
Pie Five and Pizza Inn parent Rave Restaurant Group released Q1 financial results today for the period ending Sept. 24. The news was dismal for the younger Pie…
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