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Coal Burger concept heads to Texas
June 12, 2011
Just a few months after its launch, fast casual concept Coal Burger is set to open its second location in Woodlands, Texas's Town Center.
read nowNRA elects board members
June 12, 2011
The National Restaurant Association has announced the election of three new members to serve on its Board of Directors. The newly elected Board directors are:
read nowAmerican Flatbreads expanding to Tribeca
June 9, 2011
Vermont-based American Flatbreads is expanding to Manhattan’s trendy TriBeCa neighborhood as early as December.
read nowNew York food truck obtains liquor license
June 9, 2011
As food trucks continue their growth spurt, one such operator has just added a new twist to the trend. The Wall Street Journal reports that The Turkish Truck…
read nowSenate votes to reject swipe-fee reform delay
by Valerie Killifer — Editor, FastCasual.com
June 8, 2011
The Senate voted Wednesday to reject a delay for the much needed debit-card swipe-fee reforms being released by the Federal Reserve. The reforms are scheduled…
read nowBeyond burger wars: Pizza Hut vs. Burger King in NBA Finals-inspired challenge
June 8, 2011
Burger King and Pizza Hut employees are paying particularly close attention to the NBA Finals between the Miami Heat and Dallas Mavericks.
read nowMellow Mushroom opens Arkansas unit
June 8, 2011
Mellow Mushroom will open its latest unit in Rogers, Ark. on June 13.
read nowYum! Brands looks to Argentina for expansion
June 8, 2011
As China continues to provide a boon for Yum! Brands restaurants such as KFC and Pizza Hut, the Louisville, Ky.-based company is now looking at other…
read nowPeople Report Summer Camp: 'Female Jerry Maguire' discusses building relationships
by Kim Williams — Reporter, NetWorld Alliance
June 8, 2011
Molly Fletcher, sports agent, author and president and CEO of Fletcher Digital, spoke to a large audience at People Report Summer Camp Workforce Symposium in…
read nowConsumers wont pay more for healthier menu items, NPD reports
June 7, 2011
New research by The NPD Group has found that 70 percent of consumers, especially those aged 50 and higher, expect to pay no more for healthier items than they…
read nowNicks New Haven-Style Pizzeria & Bar sets July opening
June 7, 2011
Nick's New Haven-Style Pizzeria & Bar is slated to open in early July in Boca Raton, Fla., featuring classic apizza made famous in New Haven, Conn.
read nowPleasure Pizza celebrates second unit
June 7, 2011
Pleasure Pizza, a Santa Cruz, Calif., restaurant since 1987, is marking the opening of a second unit June 11.
read nowMore than financials: Market Force webinar to discuss use of customer-focused metrics
June 7, 2011
Speaker Jerry Calabrese, former McDonald's VP of global restaurant measurement, helped drive some of the changes that led to the chain's turnaround over the…
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Pizza Executive Summit 2011 to host Chicago Pizza Tour
by Kim Williams — Reporter, NetWorld Alliance
June 6, 2011
Chicago Pizza Tours has partnered with the Pizza Executive Summit 2011, sponsored by NetWorld Alliance and hosted by PizzaMarketplace.com, to offer owners and…
read nowCalifornia Pizza Kitchen signs Taiwan expansion deal
June 6, 2011
California Pizza Kitchen Inc. has solidified an agreement to expand into Taiwan with new franchise partner Quanta Foods. As part of the agreement, a minimum of…
read nowNRA: Restaurants to boost summer employment numbers
June 6, 2011
Restaurants are expected to add 425,000 jobs this summer season, a 4.6 percent increase over the March 2011 employment level, according to National Restaurant…
read nowPizza Patrón rolls out $4 pies for 25th anniversary
June 6, 2011
In celebration of its 'Aniversario de Plata,' Pizza Patrón is promoting the everyday price of $4 for its Amigo Pizza – a 12-inch medium pie with one topping.
read nowRussos New York Pizzeria plans UAE expansion
June 5, 2011
Russo's New York Pizzeria and Russo's Coal Fired Italian Kitchen are planning an expansion in the United Arab Emirates region, having awarded rights to…
read nowMartin Agency tapped for Pizza Huts digital, social marketing
June 5, 2011
Pizza Hut has tapped Interpublic Group of Cos.' Martin Agency to lead its digital marketing and social media efforts.
read nowPizza Ranch's Big Sky agreement is company's biggest ever
June 5, 2011
Pizza Ranch has signed an area development agreement with Mike and Angie Christianson to open eight new Pizza Ranch locations in Montana. The Christiansons…
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