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Restaurants gain options to combat CC transaction fees
August 15, 2010
More restaurants, frustrated with expensive swipe fees, have completely banned credit card payments from their operations, according to a story in the New York…
read nowJames Balda named NRA chief marketing and communications officer
August 15, 2010
To support its efforts to strengthen communications outreach, the National Restaurant Association has announced that James Balda has been promoted to chief…
read nowVia Napoli video debuts
August 12, 2010
One of the first videos inside Via Napoli, the new Neapolitan pizzeria at Disney’s Epcot theme park, has debuted on Disney blog, Chip & Co.
read nowU.S. Foodservice announces new leadership
August 12, 2010
One of the country's largest foodservice suppliers has new leadership. U.S. Foodservice has announced that John A. Lederer will join the company on Sept. 8 as…
read nowDenver, Las Vegas, and D.C. get naked
August 11, 2010
NakedPizza has awarded area development contracts to experienced multiunit operators in the Denver, Las Vegas, Washington D.C., and Salt Lake City…
read nowOld Chicago moves south to Texas
August 11, 2010
Stefano’s, a franchisee of Old Chicago – a division of Colorado-based Rock Bottom Restaurants Inc. – has opened the franchisee’s first Texas Old Chicago in…
read nowTonys Pizza creates destination website
August 11, 2010
Bolin Marketing’s digital team recently launched a redesign of the Tony’s Pizza website, tonys.com, on behalf of Schwan’s Food Company, makers of Tony’s Pizza.
read nowNRA research finds customer loyalty programs gave restaurants competitive edge
August 10, 2010
According to a new survey by the National Restaurant Association, three-quarters of restaurant operator survey participants say guest loyalty programs helped…
read nowDominos runs Facebook-heavy extreme delivery promo
August 10, 2010
Domino's Pizza is once again delivering in unexpected ways, giving Facebook users the power to choose the company's next "Extreme Delivery." Now through August…
read nowMillennials turning more to frozen, convenient foods, NPD reports
August 10, 2010
If you're a restauranteur seeking to reach twentysomethings, you might want to rethink your strategy.
read nowA good time for breakfast pizza
August 9, 2010
New York's Pulino's has been making news ever since they started offering imaginative pizzas for breakfast last fall, from savory egg-topped concoctions to…
read nowJ.D. Power reveals satisfaction rates for restaurants
August 9, 2010
J.D. Power and Associates has released a report that includes satisfaction rankings for restaurant chains in 10 U.S. markets in three segments: casual, family…
read nowPizza Hut rolls out deal for foursquare Mayors
August 8, 2010
Pizza Hut is announcing a promotion with location-based service foursquare, becoming one of the first pizza chains to launch a national promotion with…
read nowNovak gets photo opp in Nicaragua
August 8, 2010
David Novak, CEO of Yum! Brands Inc., helped to prepare and serve meals to children at the El Hular Abajo community school in Matagalpa, Nicaragua, during a…
read nowLargest Pizza Hut franchisee posts large Q2 2010 gains
August 5, 2010
NPC, the largest Pizza Hut franchisee in the United States, has reported a significant improvement in profit over 2009 for its second fiscal quarter ended June…
read nowPapa John's promotes operations veteran to international VP
August 5, 2010
Papa John's International Inc. has announced the appointment of Tom Sterrett to senior vice president, International. Sterrett will be responsible for…
read nowCEC thinks $10 pizza will help raise Q2 2010 47 percent profit decline
August 5, 2010
CEC Entertainment Inc., known to the world as Chuck E. Cheese, has announced its financial results for the second quarter ended July 4, 2010. CEO Michael…
read nowCPK deal falls through
August 4, 2010
American Securities Capital will not be buying California Pizza Kitchen, according to the NY Post. Last week, the private equity firm had been interested in…
read nowPapa John's nixes $10 pizza
August 4, 2010
Papa John's has halted its $10 pizza deals in parts of the country, according to The Courier-Journal.com. CMO Andrew Varga said the peak of the deal was with a…
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Baskin-Robbins names Papa John's veteran to new post
August 3, 2010
While many companies continue to downsize, Baskin-Robbins has created a new positon to oversee U.S. operations. Bill Mitchell has been named vice president…
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