Gyro to introduce delivery robot for hotels, restaurants

January 3, 2023

Gyro, a provider of sense and motion control mobility products, has introduced its Distribution Robot to provide 24/7 delivery of room services in hotels and…

Little Caesars brings back Slices-N-Stix

January 3, 2023

Little Caesars is celebrating the return of Slices-N-Stix, but with an unexpected twist. The addition to the Little Caesars menu brings pizza and the brand's…

Pizza Hut shutters 12 Panama stores

January 3, 2023

Pizza Hut has ceased operations in Panama. Twelve stores under franchisee Franquicias Panameñas have closed. The first Pizza Hut opened in Panama in 1987…

Mellow Mushroom adds create-your-own vegan pizza line for Veganuary

January 2, 2023

Mellow Mushroom has added a Build Your Own Vegan Pizza option to its menu in honor of Veganuary, which encourages people to follow a vegan diet for the month…

Sbarro hits milestone openings

January 2, 2023

With the opening of Sbarro's two latest restaurants in the Philippines and in Missouri last month, the brand celebrating the opening of 100 restaurants in…

Russo's New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen expands Saudi Arabia footprint

January 2, 2023

Russo's New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen has opened its fourth location in Saudi Arabia in Riyadh at the Park Avenue Mall, according to a press release.

Marco's Pizza opens 9th Georgia unit

January 2, 2023

Marco's Pizza has opened in Rockmart, Georgia, according to a press release.

Restaurant experts weigh in on 2023 trends

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

December 29, 2022

We talked to several restaurant experts to learn what's in store for the industry in 2023.

Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza & Wings hosts pizza, wine tasting for women's shelter

December 27, 2022

BurgerFi International Inc. and Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza & Wings held a blind pizza and wine tasting at Anthony's Coral Gable location on Dec. 18.

Mountain Mike's opens 1st Texas location

December 27, 2022

Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened its first location in Texas in Lewisville. The location is owned and operated by Steve and Adam Zeigler from Zeigler and Son…

Donatos adds 3 to executive team

December 22, 2022

Donatos will add several new members to its executive team effective Jan. 3, according to a press release.

Yum China establishes aid fund for employees

December 22, 2022

Yum China has established the Yum China Employee Mutual Aid Fund to offer financial assistance to employees in need, according to a press release.

Uncle Ro's opens in California

December 21, 2022

Uncle Ro's has opened in the East Lake Village Shopping Center in Watsonville, California, according to a report in The Pajaronian.

Domino's franchisee opens 600th store in Dubai

December 21, 2022

Middle East-based Alamar Foods has opened its 600th Domino's Pizza store in Dubai, according to a TradeArabia report.

Hungry Howie's opens 2nd Fayetteville, North Carolina location

December 21, 2022

Hungry Howie's has opened its second store in Fayetteville, North Carolina, according to a press release.

Little Caesars taps Patrick Cunningham as VP of development

December 20, 2022

Little Caesars has hired Patrick Cunningham as vice president of development, according to company news.

Pieology expands California footprint

December 20, 2022

Pieology Pizzeria has opened in Thousand Oaks, California, the 47th opening for franchisee Akash Management, according to a press release.

Pizza Cottage opens Columbus, Ohio location

December 20, 2022

Pizza Cottage has opened another Columbus, Ohio-area location, according to a 614now report.

Fat Boy's Pizza to open Express location in Harvey, Louisiana

December 20, 2022

Fat Boy's Pizza Express, a service-oriented concept from Louisiana-based Fat Boy's Pizza will open Dec. 22 in Harvey, Louisiana. The dive-thru model is build…

Grotto Pizza brings back take-and-bake pizza

December 19, 2022

Delaware-based Grotto Pizza has brought back one of its popular offerings — take-and-bake pizza, which it launched in 2006 and ceased operation in late 2020…