RedBrick Pizza plans resurgence under new ownership

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

The brand is aiming for 25 locations in the next year, including a debut in the Midwest and New York.

Pizza Hut kicking off Visa Checkout partnership with national ad campaign, giveaway

September 4, 2014

Pizza Hut’s partnership with the new Visa Checkout platform – first announced in July – will officially kickoff with a new national TV ad campaign debuting…

Clorder launches online ordering site to help restaurants raise charitable donations

September 3, 2014

Clorder Inc., a developer of cloud-based food ordering solutions, has launched a new website that helps raise funds for charities from placing restaurant…

Chuck E. Cheese introduces play time hours for toddlers

September 3, 2014

Chuck E. Cheese announced Chuck E.'s Playtime via its social media channels. Parents can bring their toddler-aged children to any location between 11 a.m. and…

Pizza Hut rolls out bacon stuffed crust

September 2, 2014

After teasing its fans on social media last week, Pizza Hut announced the official launch of its new Bacon and Cheese Stuffed Crust Pizza on Aug. 30, to mark…

Mazzio’s adds lasagnas, pasta bakes to menu

September 2, 2014

Mazzio's has introduced three new lasagna options, as well as a "create-your-own" option and Family Pasta Bakes. The new lineup includes:

Papa John's NFL Kickoff Special now underway

August 29, 2014

Papa John's has announced the National Football League Kickoff Special, a large, two-topping pizza for $10 and a chocolate chip cookie for $5, available next…

DelVecchio's announces $1 pizza slices

August 29, 2014

Fla.-based DelVecchio's Pizzeria is offering $1 pizza slices Monday through Friday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Restaurants jump on selfie bandwagon to engage Millennial consumers

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

A selfie that includes your restaurant, food or drink is a perfect form of implied testimonial.

Winner of Pizza Hut's fantasy football contest to score free pizza for a year

August 28, 2014

Pizza Hut announced its weekly fantasy football contest is open until Nov. 12.

Uncle Maddio's rolls out fall Panini menu

August 28, 2014

Uncle Maddio's Pizza Joint is now featuring hot toasted sandwiches, despite August being National Panini Month, opting for cooler weather to promote the…

#CONNECTsummit14: Consumers waiting for marketers to catch up

Thinking about plunging in to mobile marketing? Now is a great time, according to Jack Philbin, co-founder, president and CEO of Vibes and chairman of the…

Pizza Hut is the cat's meow in Japan

August 26, 2014

Pizza Hut's latest marketing campaign for its Japan stores manages to combine both pizza and cats into one ad.

Old Chicago's launches beer selection

August 26, 2014

Boulder, Colo.-based Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom launches its Old Chicago Explorer Series of new beer products today.

Beanstalk Data announces strategic partnership with NCR

August 26, 2014

Beanstalk Data announced today it will integrate its CRM Marketing Master platform into NCR's restaurant POS systems.

Kentucky company launches self-service reservations widget

August 26, 2014

Louisville, Ky.-based QSR Automation announced the release of DineTime Host version 3.0, a browser widget that when added to a restaurant's website provides…

5 reasons restaurants should offer gift cards

Gift cards are a low-cost marketing tool that can help any size restaurant boost sales, order values and profit margins, and can deepen customer relationships.

Little Caesars jumps on pretzel bandwagon with new pretzel pizza crust

August 25, 2014

Little Caesars announces the roll out of its Pretzel Crust Pepperoni Pizza for six dollars.

Boston's Restaurant expands to five-unit deal

August 25, 2014

Boston's Restaurant and Sports Bar recently announced the signing of a five-unit deal of franchise locations in Baltimore.

Pizzaburger is back at Boston's Restaurant and Sports Bar

August 25, 2014

National casual dining chain Boston's Restaurant and Sports is debuting its nationwide Pizzaburger Sliders campaign today after the success last fall of its…