Pizza Pizza launches Children's Miracle Network campaign

October 16, 2012

Canada's Pizza Pizza has brought back its Slices for Smiles Foundation, which will run through Nov. 11. The fundraiser allows customers to purchase designated…

Hard Knox Pizzeria partners with BBI to expand nationwide

October 12, 2012

Beautiful Brands International (BBI) has announced a joint venture with Dean and Jill Bastian to develop and franchise Hard Knox Pizza, located in Knoxville…

NPD: US Hispanics perceive healthier meals as less tasty

October 12, 2012

As more brands increase their marketing efforts to appeal to the growing Hispanic population, new research from The NPD Group shows a discrepancy in how that…

Domino's India plans to raise prices

October 12, 2012

Domino's customers in India could see the price of their pizza rise by up to 3 percent by next month. According to the India Times, Domino's franchisee in the…

Consumers choose CiCi's as favorite pizza chain

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

October 11, 2012

CiCi's Pizza is America's favorite pizza chain, according to a national study of more than 7,600 consumers conducted by Market Force, a customer intelligence…

Pizza Hut's hot dog-stuffed crust coming to Canada

October 11, 2012

Pizza Hut's new Hot Dog Stuffed Crust Pizza will roll out in Canada on Oct. 15.

Sbarro abandons old recipe for Neopolitan-style pizza

October 10, 2012

As part of its turnaround initiatives, Sbarro today introduced a new Neapolitan-style pizza. The Italian-inspired pizza will replace the chain's longstanding…

European pasta and pizza concept ready for U.S. debut

October 10, 2012

La Tagliatella, a European-based Italian restaurant with more than 130 locations across Spain and France, announced today its first steps in its U.S. expansion…

Pizza Hut focused on value promotions, smaller footprint

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

China continues to be Yum! Brands' biggest growth story.

RedBrick Pizza voluntarily limits fountain drink sizes

October 8, 2012

California-based RedBrick Pizza co-founders Lynn and Jim Minidis have announced that the chain will limit serving sizes to 16-ounce cups on all fountain drinks…

Spilling the 'beans' on Fast Casual Exec Summit

by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com

Panelists will give tips on menu development.

Marketing departments going for the jugular

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Ads, menu items are outwardly trying to ‘one-up’ the competition.

Spin! marks National Pizza Month with free gelato

October 5, 2012

Spin! Neapolitan Pizza is celebrating National Pizza Month with an online survey, free gelato and the chance to win a pizza every month for a year.

Villa Fresh Italian Kitchen offering free pizza slices for Facebook fans

October 5, 2012

On Oct. 16, Villa Fresh Italian Kitchen locations will celebrate National Pizza Month by offering new and existing Facebook fans a free slice of pizza for its…

BoomBozz Pizza introduces Italian fried pizza

October 5, 2012

BoomBozz Pizza & Taphouse is introducing a Neapolitan-style fried pizza dubbed the Montanara.

Canada's Pizza Pizza expands menu

October 4, 2012

Canadian chain Pizza Pizza has chosen National Pizza Month as the platform to launch its menu expansion. Included is a line of 10-inch, personal-sized…

The Sustainability playground: consumer drivers

by Suzy Badaracco — President, Culinary Tides Inc

Does your company have the ability to make the consumer feel safe?

Chicago's Pizza Persona hosting Sweetest Day promotion

October 3, 2012

The latest top-your-own fast casual pizza concept, which recently opened on Diversey Parkway in Chicago, is hosting a giveaway promotion on Sweetest Day, Oct.

The great bacon shortage

by Ed Zimmerman — President, pizza.com

Meat prices will rise next year; keep your customers aware, manage your menu prices and promote items that use less animal protein.

Domino's launches pan pizza in Canada

October 2, 2012

A week after announcing its biggest product launch in three years, Domino's Pizza has also added its new pan pizza to menus in Canada. Handmade pan pizzas …