Mobile websites made easy – tips and tricks for restaurant operators

by Greg Mista

62 percent of consumers are less likely to choose a restaurant if they can't read the menu on a mobile device

Italian pizza cone concept now franchising in the U.S.

October 21, 2013

KONO Pizza, an Italian concept that serves pizza in a portable cone format, has planted a flag in the U.S.

Millennials want to help your brand share its story

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

The 80 million-strong Millennial demographic currently accounts for about 21 percent of all consumer spending.

Mellow Mushroom unveils bacon-themed menu

October 18, 2013

Mellow Mushroom has introduced a Bootleg Bacon Fest menu across the U.S. and available now through Nov. 23.

Pizza concept 'dressing up' for Halloween with new look, menu

October 18, 2013

Salvatore's Restaurant, a wood-fired pizza and Italian concept located in Boston's Theatre District, is transitioning to "Casa Salvatore" for 24 hours only, in…

Food Court Wars returning with focus on local offerings

October 18, 2013

Rouse Properties Inc., a national owner and operator of regional enclosed malls, announced its partnership with One Potato Two Potato, a joint venture…

Study: Card-linked marketing works

October 17, 2013

Cardlytics, a provider of card-linked marketing, has announced the findings of its 2013 State of CLM Study, which fielded 300 marketing professionals in…

Papa Gino's launches School Smart Pizza Program

October 17, 2013

Papa Gino's has launched its School Smart Pizza Program after testing the initiative in several school systems. The program meets national the new USDA school…

Mazzio's targets families with new Trio Box

October 17, 2013

Tulsa, Okla.-based Mazzio's Italian Eatery has introduced a new Trio Box featuring an appetizer, pizza and dessert for $16. The offering will be available…

Restaurant advertising falls short of being memorable, relatable

October 17, 2013

A new white paper released by market research firm Technomic reveals what consumers think about leading restaurant brands' advertising efforts. As reported in…

How to add the right beverages and desserts to the menu mix

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Don't be bullied into doing something just because a competitor is doing it well.

Denver Papa John's sales up from 'Peyton factor'

October 16, 2013

Peyton Manning's Papa John's franchised locations in the Denver area are reportedly performing very well. One of the 21 locations has experienced a 25-percent…

Pizza Pizza promo benefits Children's Miracle Network

October 15, 2013

Pizza Pizza is wrapping up National Pizza Month by offering discounted pizzas in an effort to raise more than $150,000 for 14 children's hospitals across…

How to get a customer to come back to your restaurant

The most successful small businesses get more than 60 to 70 percent of their customers coming back on a monthly basis.

The Rock, Wood Fired Pizza adds delivery service

October 14, 2013

Seattle's The Rock, Wood Fired Pizza & Spirits has launched a new delivery service available to the city's Queen Anne neighborhood. To celebrate, drivers…

Restaurant industry responds to government shutdown with promos, pleas

October 11, 2013

Pie Five Pizza is the latest restaurant brand to launch a promotion in response to the government shutdown. The fast casual pizza concept is offering free…

Dominos, KFC leading social media restaurants in India

October 11, 2013

Unmetric, a New York-based intelligence firm, has researched the social media activity of 15 QSR brands in India, measuring Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and…

Yum! Brands' volunteer initiative nets $250K for nonprofit agencies

October 11, 2013

Yum! Brands, parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, is awarding more than $250,000 in grants to qualifying nonprofit agencies as part of the company's…

NYPD Pizza adds partnership with nonprofit health care group

October 11, 2013

Arizona-based NYPD Pizza has announced a year-long corporate partnership with Banner Health Foundation, the philanthropic resource for Banner Health.

Punchh adds next-generation mobile CRM, new COO

October 10, 2013

Punchh, a provider of mobile CRM for the restaurant industry, has launched a new product — Big Data Customer Segmentation — to further expand its market…