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New Russo's NY Pizzeria's Texas location posts record sales
December 14, 2012
In October, Russo's New York Pizzeria opened its doors in Mission, Texas. Then the local pizzeria proceeded to generate record sales, pulling in 20 percent…
read nowUncle Maddio's plans Dallas expansion
December 14, 2012
Uncle Maddio's Pizza Joint recently initiated expansion into the Dallas market for its first location in Texas.
read nowRestaurant workers' wage protests spread to Chicago
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
December 13, 2012
After hundreds of New York City quick-service workers walked out of their jobs two weeks ago in protest of low wages, a large crowd is expected to do the same…
read nowPapa Murphy's plans 100-plus new stores in 2013
December 13, 2012
Papa Murphy's has received a $7.5 million facility as part of a franchise lending program created by Franchise America Finance and The Bancorp Bank.
read nowMaine's lone Chuck E. Cheese location to close
December 13, 2012
The Chuck E. Cheese restaurant in South Portland, Maine, will close on Dec. 16. According to the Bangor Daily News, this is the only Chuck E. Cheese unit in…
read nowHungry Howie's raises $275K for breast cancer foundation
December 13, 2012
Hungry Howie's Pizza & Subs Inc.'s fundraising efforts for the National Breast Cancer Foundation Inc. yielded $275,000 this year. The company's Love, Hope…
read nowPapa John's UK named delivery chain of the year
December 13, 2012
Papa John's UK has been named as the Pizza Delivery Chain for 2012 by the Pizza, Pasta and Italian Food Association. According to Franchise Info, the chain has…
read nowRestaurant promotions mark 12.12.12
December 12, 2012
Because today's date — 12.12.12 — is the last major numerical date using the Gregorian or Christian calendar until Jan. 1, 3001, some restaurant brands are…
read nowPerformance Food Group to acquire Fox River Foods
December 12, 2012
Performance Food Group Inc. (PFG) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Fox River Foods Inc., an independently owned broadline…
read nowSkurla's POS Solutions named certified reseller of SpeedLine
December 12, 2012
Alaska-based retail and restaurant cost control specialist Skurla's POS Solutions has completed certification as an authorized reseller of SpeedLine…
read nowPizzeria UNO location installs shade sculptures
December 12, 2012
Shade Systems announced that it has supplied its Tornado shade sculptures to the newly renovated Pizzeria UNO located near the Disney World entrance in…
read nowDigital menu provider upgrades software
December 12, 2012
Noventri, a digital menu provider, has updated its Noventri Suite digital signage/menu software. The most impressive feature of the new release, Version 2.6…
read nowPoints-based mobile loyalty service now available for small operators
December 12, 2012
A new subscription-based loyalty service once available to only large businesses is now ready for smaller and single-location businesses, including restaurants.
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 37: Giordano's
December 12, 2012
PizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 37: Giordano's, Chicago
read nowMillennial Hispanics have large influence on foodservice trends
December 11, 2012
Sixty-five percent of U.S. Hispanics are Millenials, ages 22 to 35. Consequently, this specific demographic is expected to significantly influence the ethnic…
read nowCasey's General Stores gets a lift from pizza delivery program
December 11, 2012
Casey's General Stores Inc. today reported its second quarter FY 2013 results, which included a drop in earnings per share impacted by lower gas margins and a…
read nowRestaurant industry expected to outpace national job growth in 2013
December 10, 2012
While the operating environment will remain challenging, America's 980,000 restaurants are expected to post record sales and continue to be a leading job…
read nowPrivate equity firm sells Pizza Hut franchisee
December 10, 2012
Sentinel Capital Partners, a private equity firm that invests in lower-middle-market companies, today announced the sale of Southern California Pizza Company…
read nowBig expansion planned for Pizza Hut UK's delivery business
December 10, 2012
Pizza Hut Delivery is expected to add 100 new units across the United Kingdom by the end of 2014. According to the Telegraph, this expansion fits the growing…
read nowNRA CEO honored by Campaign to End Obesity
December 10, 2012
National Restaurant Association President and CEO Dawn Sweeney has been recognized by the Campaign to End Obesity for her work in helping guide the foodservice…
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