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Pizza Inn launches express concept early next year
December 12, 2017
The nearly 60-year-old Pizza Inn brand is launching a new Pizza Inn Express prototype — PIE — offering faster-than-ever service in a convenience- store…
read nowDomino’s starts baby registry 9 months after wedding registry
November 29, 2017
Domino's is launching its own baby registry Wednesday, where parents-to-be can select pizza gifts before the sleepless nights begin. A news release said the…
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Vapiano gets a Scottish brogue
November 28, 2017
Vapiano has opened its fifth restaurant in the United Kingdom, this one in the Scottish capitol city of Edinburgh, according to Vapiano Executive Board Member…
read nowPizza Press goes national by staying local
November 21, 2017
The Pizza Press plans to open 30 locations by early next year, and chain leadership said each one will have a local focus, unique to its area. A news release…
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Webinar: Point of Sale tricks to detect theft
November 21, 2017
Your POS is more than its humble “point of sale" name would suggest. It's a virtual detective with all kinds of information that can help restaurant leaders…
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California Pizza Kitchen goes for Cauliflower Pizza (K)rust nationwide
November 21, 2017
California Pizza Kitchen — a brand often referred to as simply CPK — has a new offering that may earn it another title with those initials: Cauliflower Pizza…
read nowAloha-Monkey integration boosts catering, delivery, takeout
November 17, 2017
NCR Corp. has integrated MonkeyMedia Software for delivery with the NCR Aloha POS system. With the integrated system, orders are injected directly into Aloha…
read nowPie Five to touch down at San Francisco airport
November 15, 2017
Pie Five Pizza is set to touchdown at San Francisco International Airport when its newest location opens later this fall, which is the first California-based…
read nowOld Chicago Pizza to add 48 stores
November 14, 2017
Full-service brand Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom is going into a growth spurt, having this week signed franchise development agreements for 48 new units in…
read nowAmici Italian Cafe franchisees win top honors from Georgia Restaurant Association
November 10, 2017
Amici Italian Café franchisees Jonathan (Bob) Ewing and Jon Joiner brought home the award for Restaurateur of the Year from the Georgia Restaurant Association…
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NRA applauds, others protest House joint employer act passage
November 8, 2017
The U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday passed the Save Local Business Act, a decision that the National Restaurant Association described as a win for…
read nowPie Five loses big in Q1 2018, Pizza Inn fares better
November 8, 2017
Pie Five and Pizza Inn parent Rave Restaurant Group released Q1 financial results today for the period ending Sept. 24. The news was dismal for the younger Pie…
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Gen Z spends most their cash on restaurants: 4 ways pizza operators can get it
November 3, 2017
Generation Z— that millennial cohort born between the mid-1990s and mid-2000s — is the subject of a lot of restaurateurs' attention these days. After all, this…
read nowNew tool brings third-party catering delivery to restaurateurs nationally
November 2, 2017
MonkeyMedia Software and on-demand delivery platform DoorDash have partnered to cater to restaurant catering operations. Their new cloud-based takeout…
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Nov.16 webinar: How to catch a (restaurant) thief
November 1, 2017
The fact that employees steal in a variety of ways from small acts of supply theft to substantial acts of fraud, is a dirty little secret shared by every…
read nowPapa John's Q3 financials show healthy growth
November 1, 2017
Papa John's International has announced Q3 financial results showing a 1 percent comparable sales increase system-wide in North America and a 5.3 percent boost…
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Today’s diners want more, spend less, like virtual restaurants
October 31, 2017
Today’s restaurateur had best be the type that literally thrives on competition because a new study shows that staying ahead in their business is increasingly…
read nowPizza Inn buffet goes all day
October 31, 2017
Under the heading of "Customers Know Best," Pizza Inn recently surveyed its customers and discovered not only that they love the pizza, salad, pasta and…
read nowPapa John's declares dividend
October 30, 2017
The board of directors of Papa John's International has declared a quarterly dividend of 22.5 cents per common share, a news release said. The dividend will be…
read nowSpain's Telepizza opens 15 locations in Russia
October 24, 2017
Telepizza and master franchisee WWP have converted 15 pizza stores of another brand in St. Petersburg, Russia, elevating the chain's profile in that city, a…
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