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Papa Murphy's plans Phoenix expansion
March 19, 2012
Papa Murphy's has announced plans to open up to 15 new outlets in the metro Phoenix market this year.
read nowGrimaldi's Pizzeria hosts Hall of Famer Tommy Lasorda
March 19, 2012
Baseball Hall of Famer Tommy Lasorda is teaming up with Grimaldi's Pizzeria in Peoria, Ariz., to feature his collection of Italian table wines.
read nowSbarro inks expansion agreement in India
March 16, 2012
Sbarro has announced a franchise agreement to open 15 restaurants in the state of Maharashtra in India. Upper Crust Foods Pvt. Ltd. will develop and operate…
read nowCasey's General Stores debuts in Kentucky
March 16, 2012
Iowa-based Casey's General Stores Inc. has completed its final due diligence and will break ground on its first site in Kentucky later this month. The store…
read nowSeventy-plus Papa John's units for sale
March 16, 2012
PJCOMM Acquisition Corp., a Baltimore-based company that operates 40 Papa John's units in Colorado and 32 in Minnesota, has put all of its restaurants up for…
read nowGoodfella's Brick Oven Pizza wins World's Best Pizza title
March 16, 2012
Goodfella's Brick Oven Pizza, based in Staten Island, N.Y., took first prize in the gourmet category of the International Pizza Expo's pizza competition.
read nowInnovations showcased at International Pizza Expo
March 15, 2012
The annual International Pizza Expo featured an estimated crowd of more than 10,000 attendees over the past two days.
read nowGatti's Pizza names new CEO in 'reinvention' effort
March 15, 2012
Austin, Texas-based Gatti's Pizza has named Richard Snead as its new president and chief executive officer.
read nowSpeedLine partners with eThor for online marketing initiative
March 14, 2012
Through a new partnership with eThor, pizza and delivery point of sale developer SpeedLine will give its POS users access to a web and social marketing…
read nowDomino's kicks off March Madness Facebook promotion
March 14, 2012
Domino's Pizza, the Official Pizza of the NCAA, has kicked off its March Madness promotion in time for the men's basketball tournament.
read nowNoble Roman's to ramp up non-traditional unit growth, take-n-bake line
March 14, 2012
Noble Roman's Inc., the Indianapolis-based franchisor of Noble Roman's Pizza and Tuscano's Italian Style Subs, has announced results for the year 2011. Net…
read nowPapa John's launches Buffalo Chicken Pizza
March 14, 2012
Papa John's has unveiled its new Buffalo Chicken pizza – a combination of creamy ranch sauce, all-white sliced chicken strips, crispy bacon, fresh-sliced…
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Restaurants sign up for new cause-based mobile app
March 13, 2012
A handful of restaurants have signed up for ValuedPatron Marketing Services LLC's new Eat-A-Bite, Give-A-Bit smartphone application that helps patrons and…
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Domino's offering eGift digital cards
March 13, 2012
Domino's Pizza has chosen Transaction Wireless, a provider of digital gift card solutions, to enhance its gift card program to offer both eGift and traditional…
read nowMintel: 2012 restaurant economic prospects look positive
March 13, 2012
Interest in where food comes from, as well as changes in restaurant spending will both be driving the foodservice rollercoaster in 2012, according to market…
read nowPopeyes, Domino's operator adds Golden Corral to portfolio
March 13, 2012
Frisch's Restaurants Inc. announced that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement with NRD Holdings LLC (NRD) for the sale of substantially all of its…
read nowMore consumers heading to restaurants for a snack
March 13, 2012
Consumers are snacking significantly more now than they were two years ago. Almost half (48 percent) of consumers polled say they're now snacking at least…
read nowSolo Cup unveils Trophy Plus for both hot and cold applications
March 12, 2012
A dual-temperature insulated cup with better rigidity and enhanced glossy appearance is being launched by Solo Foodservice to help operators boost beverage…
read nowChuck E. Cheese's introduces new scavenger hunt activity
March 12, 2012
Chuck E. Cheese's restaurants now feature a new in-store scavenger hunt activity, Chuck E.'s Mouse Hunt.
read nowRestaurant unit count drops in fall 2011
March 12, 2012
The total U.S. restaurant unit count dropped from 587,335 in Fall 2010 to 580,852 in Fall 2011, mostly due to independent restaurant closings. The data…
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