Home Run Inn makes largest TV investment in 103-year history

October 23, 2026

Home Run Inn Pizza is launching its largest television campaign in the company's 103-year history, the company has announced in a press release. The move was…

Domino’s teams up with Minecraft Dungeons II for gaming-themed pizza promotion

October 21, 2026

Domino's is partnering with Minecraft Dungeons II to bring exclusive gaming rewards, collectible packaging and giveaways to customers starting Oct. 26. The…

State of the Industry: Fast Casual 2026 and Beyond

Explore growth forecasts, operator profitability and pricing pressures, leading brands, menu and LTO trends, and consumer demand for value and innovation—all…

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Papa Johns Canada returns Jack-o’-Lantern Pizza LTO

October 19, 2026

Papa Johns Canada is bringing back its Jack-o'-Lantern Pizza for a limited time, the company has announced in a news release. Available at participating…

Prince St. Pizza celebrates National Pizza Month with $1 slices

October 16, 2026

Prince St. Pizza is celebrating National Pizza Month on Oct. 21 by offering $1 Original Prince slices at all 21 of its locations, the company announced in a…

Mellow Mushroom celebrates National Mushroom Day with first-ever coloring book

October 12, 2026

Mellow Mushroom is celebrating National Mushroom Day, Oct. 15, with the launch of its first-ever coloring book, Mel & Wizard's Colorful Trip.

FastCasual extends deadline for 2027 'Brands to Watch' nominations

October 12, 2026

FastCasual has extended the deadline to nominate restaurant concepts for its eighth annual "Fast Casual Brands to Watch in 2027" report. Restaurant operators…

Believe, belong and remember: One last lesson from Ted Lasso

I have just spent the last several days at our Fast Casual Executive Summit where I was able to reconnect with old friends, meet new ones and lean into what…

Little Caesars debuts athletic wear collection

October 7, 2026

Little Caesars is stepping into athletic apparel with the launch of LC Athletics, its first full athletic wear collection, the company has announced in a news…

Domino's gets into pizza month action

October 5, 2026

Domino's is kicking off National Pizza Month by offering customers 50% off all menu-priced pizzas from Oct. 5-11, the company announced today in a news release.

CPK launches ‘Apology Pizza’ campaign, promises fan-favorite comeback

October 5, 2026

California Pizza Kitchen is apologizing to fans this National Pizza Month by giving away up to 25,000 "Apology Pizzas" and promising to bring back a…

National Pizza Month 2026: How pizza brands are celebrating this October

by Valerie Gritton — Editor, Pizza Marketplace

Pizza brands are celebrating National Pizza Month 2026 with a mix of discounts, LTO's, interactive experiences and community initiatives. From Wiseguy Pizza’s…

Hungry Howie’s brings back pink pizza boxes for breast cancer awareness

September 30, 2026

Hungry Howie's is bringing back its pink pizza boxes for the 17th year as part of its annual Love, Hope & Pizza campaign benefiting the National Breast…

Prince St. Pizza teams with Gears of War for limited-time ‘Emergence Pie’

September 29, 2026

Prince St. Pizza has announced in a news release that it teamed up with Xbox and Gears of War to launch the "Emergence Pie," a limited-time pizza celebrating…

Pizza Hut turns iconic red roofs into ‘Little Hut Libraries’

September 29, 2026

Pizza Hut is celebrating National Book Month and National Pizza Month by turning one of its most recognizable brand symbols into neighborhood book exchanges.

Riko’s Pizza renews Susan G. Komen partnership

September 28, 2026

Riko's Pizza is renewing its partnership with Susan G. Komen for a second year, giving customers at all corporate and franchised locations an opportunity to…

Colony Grill named official pizza partner of Tampa Bay Buccaneers

September 25, 2026

Colony Grill has partnered with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an official pizza partner, bringing its thin-crust pies to Raymond James Stadium through 2030, the…

Peace sells, but pizza delivers: Prince St. Pizza teams up with Megadeth

September 23, 2026

Prince St. Pizza is joining forces with heavy metal band Megadeth to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the band's platinum album, Peace Sells…But Who's…

Shakey’s Pizza Parlor launches mobile app, loyalty program

September 17, 2026

Shakey's Pizza Parlor has launched a mobile app and loyalty program designed to reward customers while encouraging more visits to its restaurants, the company…

Pizza chains gear up for season of charitable giving

September 10, 2026

Pizza brands are finding new ways to turn sales into charitable giving. Tony Gemignani and San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa have teamed up on The…