Gift card sales up in 2022 though holiday storm hurt biggest sales day

January 6, 2023

The total holiday gift card sales value increased in 2022 though the total number of cards sold decreased and card sales were hurt by a holiday winter storm.

Ledo Pizza now official pizza of George Mason University Patriots

January 4, 2023

Ledo Pizza is now the official pizza of the George Mason University Patriots, according to a press release.

Restaurant experts weigh in on 2023 trends

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

December 29, 2022

We talked to several restaurant experts to learn what's in store for the industry in 2023.

Capriotti's, Original ChopShop, Sweetfin leaders talk extending hospitality to digital customers

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Technology is playing a big role in providing a robust digital customer experience.

Value, support makes Little Caesars attractive to franchisees

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Little Caesars has been a privately held company since its founding in 1959. Typically a private company, Chief Development Officer Jeremy Vitaro sat down with…

Samsung partners with ParTech for restaurant kiosk solution

December 15, 2022

Samsung Electronics America has partnered with ParTech Inc. to integrate its restaurant kiosks with ParTech's Punchh loyalty and marketing program. Through…

DoorDash top focus when it comes to food delivery coupons

December 14, 2022

Consumers seeking food takeout coupons hit DoorDash the most and Papa John's is the single most searched for restaurant when it comes to discounts.

Domino's $3 tip back for carryout customers

December 12, 2022

Domino's Pizza is bringing back carryout tips for guests who opt to carryout their pizzas rather than have them delivered, according to a press release.

Little Caesars ad campaign offers discount on Detroit-style Pizza

December 6, 2022

Detroit-based Little Caesars has a limited time offer for customers who have tried other restaurants' Detroit-style pizza, according to a press release.

PizzaForno launches brand ambassador program

December 1, 2022

Automated pizza brand PizzaForno is looking for brand ambassadors. Hiring customers and students to utilize their own marketing or social media skills…

Starbird, Fuku, Atomic Wings leaders talk love-hate relationship with delivery apps

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Brand leaders offer insight on managing third-party delivery apps and the brand app and hurdling challenges.

Restaurant gift cards sales dip while dollar figure jumps

November 30, 2022

Overall restaurant gift card sales were down nearly 6.8% for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend compared to 2021, but the average dollar amount loaded per card…

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Pizza Nova releases ornament for SickKids Foundation

November 28, 2022

Canada-based Pizza Nova has announced a two-year partnership with SickKids Foundation, according to a press release.

Red Chickz, Brix Holdings, Thanx execs talk loyalty programs, personalization, social media

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Three executives spoke about issues in the restaurant industry at the Fast Casual Executive Summit held last month in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Mooyah Burgers, Jersey Mike's leaders share loyalty program tips

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

As food prices continue to climb so does the value of a restaurant loyalty program, for both the customer and the brand.

How The POS Can Help Retailers Prepare For The Holidays

The right technology can help short-staffed retailers survive the holiday season and thrive in it. After all, making a positive, lasting impression on shoppers…

Embrace post-covid opportunities in your restaurant

Throughout this webinar you will learn: · How COVID changed the ordering mix · How to deal with the unprecedented labor shortage · How…

Deals not proving to be a big draw for restaurant patrons

November 14, 2022

Restaurant customers are more focused on food quality, friendly service, taste and affordability rather than deals a restaurant may be offering.

Pizza Marketplace launches Top 100 Movers & Shakers

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

This special report from Pizza Marketplace will shine a spotlight on the pizza brands and executives of pizza brands that are shaping the future of the pizza…