Pizza Hut launches website to encourage literacy

June 27, 2013

The Pizza Hut Book It! Program has launched a new campaign called "Spark Your Greatness," as well as an accompanying website to encourage children's literacy…

Uncle Maddio's introduces create-your-own salads

June 27, 2013

Uncle Maddio's Pizza's signature dish is build-your-own-pizzas, but now the chain is also featuring "Create-Your-Own-Salads" for the summer.

Flippers Pizzeria honors service members with free pizza

June 27, 2013

Florida-based Flippers Pizzeria is celebrating Independence Day by giving away a free pizza to all service men and women in Central Florida. On July 4, all…

Game on: How restaurants can power up loyalty strategy

Loyalty gaming must be fun and simple, with rewards that link back to genuine in-restaurant experiences.

Domino's Pizza stores raising money for Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

June 26, 2013

Participating Domino's Pizza stores in Pittsburgh are raising dough for the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation during its inaugural fundraising…

DHL, Pizzas 4 Patriots plan July 4 overseas delivery to soldiers

June 26, 2013

Pizzas 4 Patriots and DHL Express will team up once again to feed U.S. troops in Afghanistan by sending 17,000 pizzas to the region for the July 4 holiday.

Pie Five partners with Hass avocados for new offering

June 26, 2013

Pie Five Pizza Co. has added a new Chicken Awesome-Cado pie for the summer lineup.

Papa John's celebrates national champs with promotional pizza box

June 25, 2013

Louisville, Ky.-based Papa John's is celebrating its hometown NCAA basketball champion Louisville Cardinals with a special pizza box. The box is red with the…

Hunt Brothers launches first-ever Hawaiian pizza

June 25, 2013

Hunt Brothers Pizza is sending one lucky family on a vacation for four to Hawaii as part of this summer's launch of its new Hawaiian pizza.

Domino's launches Spanish-language campaign highlighting franchisees

June 24, 2013

Domino's Pizza has launched a Spanish-language campaign highlighting the story of franchisee Mauricio "Reece" Arroyave. He began with the company handing out…

Papa John's signs Jerome 'The Bus' Bettis as franchisee

June 21, 2013

Papa John's has signed on former NFL running back Jerome "The Bus" Bettis as its newest franchisee. Bettis, in partnership with Bajco Group, now owns three…

5 must-have features on a restaurant website

If a customer can't find your restaurant, they aren't going to eat there — make all of your contact info visible on every page, and that includes phone and…

Pizza Ranch leverages mission, menu to differentiate itself

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

The company required franchisees to add its gluten-free pizza this year, a response that came directly from guest demand.

Pizza Ranch hosting road trip promotion for Facebook fans

June 18, 2013

Pizza Ranch has launched an interactive sweepstakes for its Facebook fans in time for the summer. The Great Pizza Ranch Road Trip Sweepstakes takes place now…

Everyone is a millennial, and engaging them is not an option!

by Jitendra Gupta — Mobile CRM Director, Punchh

Phew! I can't believe it's almost a month since this year's NRA Show (yeah, that one!) and the Marketing Executives Group meeting in Chicago. I love both…

Boston Pizza unveils new ribs, 'Ribneck' marketing campaign

June 18, 2013

Boston Pizza has launched new, slow-roasted pork back ribs and a marketing campaign inspired by rib culture.

Pizza Ranch's vice president of Marketing talks menu trends

Cody Pierce, Pizza Ranch’s vice president of Marketing, took the time to discuss with PizzaMarketplace why focusing on “seasonality” is important, what menu…

Report: Limited-service restaurants fighting harder for customers

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

According to a new report from the National Restaurant Association, concepts are adding off-peak hours, off-premise business and retail options as…

Domino's taps artists to dress up old logo on Pinterest

June 17, 2013

As Domino's Pizza's new logo is rolled out across the system, the company has launched a new program to save its old logo materials from landfills and put them…

Papa John's settles text spam lawsuit for $16.5M

June 17, 2013

The class action lawsuit filed against Papa John's last year over illegal spam text messages has been settled for $16.5 million.