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General Mills Foodservice seeks independent restaurants’ recipes for contest
July 2, 2014
General Mills Foodservice is calling on independent family restaurants to enter its Neighborhood to Nation Recipe Contest for a chance to win up to $50,00…
read nowPizza Hut funds return of July 4th fireworks at Pearl Harbor
July 2, 2014
Pizza Hut has funded the return of the Fourth of July fireworks at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Hawaii. This announcement comes one year after the…
read nowRetailMeNot jumps into restaurant promotions space
July 2, 2014
RetailMeNot, a digital offers destination, has added restaurants to its roster. RetailMeNot’s promotions partnerships previously just included retailers, such…
read nowNRA appoints new VP of state association relations
July 2, 2014
The National Restaurant Association has named Brendan Flanagan as vice president of State Restaurant Association Relations. In his new role, Flanagan will lead…
read nowWand Corp. launches new marketing software features
July 2, 2014
Wand Corp. has launched two new features to help users better customize in-store marketing and sales efforts. According to a news release, the recent…
read nowShakey’s Pizza hosts pizza giveaway for 60th anniversary
July 1, 2014
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has issued a certificate commemorating Shakey’s Pizza Parlor’s 60th anniversary. The chain will also give away free slices of…
read nowLittle Caesars asks fans to pick funniest ad spot
July 1, 2014
Little Caesars Pizza is asking fans to vote for their favorite Little Caesars commercial for the chance to win free lunch combos for a year, among other…
read nowRestaurant industry health and outlook hits a two-year peak
June 30, 2014
Driven by stronger sales and traffic levels and an increasingly optimistic outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant…
read nowFoodservice packaging providers expect volume growth for limited-service concepts
June 30, 2014
According to an annual survey conducted by the Foodservice Packaging Institute, foodservice packaging converters, raw material and machinery suppliers…
read nowLebron James’ investment group bringing Blaze Pizza to Miami
June 30, 2014
Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza today announced that it will soon enter the Miami market with three locations set to open within the next year. The company's first…
read nowReport: 93% of restaurant chains plan to raise menu prices
June 30, 2014
This year's unexpected food cost increases will likely to force chain restaurants to raise menu prices even as competition gets tighter. A new report from…
read nowPaytronix adds four POS integrations to its rewards platform
June 30, 2014
Paytronix Systems Inc. announced that it has expanded its rewards platform with integrations to four additional POS systems, including Par Pixel Point, Digital…
read nowCalifornia repeals requirement for glove use by restaurant workers
June 30, 2014
California lawmakers repealed a regulation requiring restaurant employees to use gloves or utensils to handle food going directly to diners, according to the…
read nowAmazon rolling out takeout service
June 30, 2014
Amazon is rolling out a food takeout service to directly compete with the likes of GrubHub, Seamless and DeliveryHero. TechCrunch reports:
read nowDaytona Speedway paves the way for permanent QSR presence
June 27, 2014
The Daytona International Speedway in Florida is in the middle of a $400 million, multi-year redevelopment project called DAYTONA Rising. As part of the…
read nowFizzled out: NYC's soda ban overruled by final appeals court
June 27, 2014
The proposed ban on large soda drinks in New York City, first introduced in 2012, has officially been overruled. New York State’s Court of Appeals refused to…
read nowCustom Fuel Pizza & Salads expands DC presence
June 27, 2014
Custom Fuel Pizza & Salads, which announced its plans to franchise last week, has opened in Washington, D.C.’s Dupont Circle, its third location in the…
read nowPizza operators share small business stories with Congress
June 27, 2014
Members of The American Pizza Community met with lawmakers in Washington D.C. last week for their third-annual fly-in. Franchisees from Domino’s Pizza…
read nowJobApp releases social recruitment platform
June 27, 2014
JobApp recently released a new Social-Mobile Recruiting Start-Up Program aimed at helping service industry employers recruit Millennials.
read nowTouchBistro adds Pay at Table service in PayPal app
June 26, 2014
TouchBistro today announced that it has integrated the Pay at Table service in the PayPal app with its TouchBistro mobile point-of-sale solution for tableside…
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