Restaurant loyalty spend hits record high

October 17, 2022

Restaurant customers are expressing their loyalty like never ever before which is a good thing for foodservice operators as 5% to 17% of total restaurant…

Caliente Pizza named official pizza of Pittsburgh Penguins

October 11, 2022

Pittsburgh-based Caliente Pizza has been named the official pizza of the Pittsburgh Penguin hockey team, according to a Pensburgh.com report.

Papa Gino's delivers pizzas to zoo chimpanzees

October 11, 2022

Papa Gino's Pizzeria is partnering with the Southwick Zoo in Mendon, Massachusetts. To celebrate, the brand delivered vegetarian pizzas to the zoo's…

MOD Pizza launches media campaign

October 7, 2022

MOD Pizza has launched a marketing campaign, running through the fall, in conjunction with Portland-based agency Undnyable. It celebrates MOD's 'any toppings…

MMA fighter becomes part owner in Romeo's Pizza franchise

October 5, 2022

Six-time MMA champion Stipe Miocic has become a part-owner in Romeo's Pizza's Parma, Ohio location, and will support the organization in brand-building efforts…

Your Pie unveils new logo

October 4, 2022

Your Pie, which will celebrate its 15th year in 2023, has rolled out a new logo. The logo is effective immediately on all new builds and social platforms and…

Cicis Pizza's brand refresh spotlights new design, mascot

Plano, Texas-based Cicis Pizza recently underwent a brand overhaul that brings a new design to the restaurants, as well as a new mascot.

California Pizza Kitchen highlights non-pizza menu items

September 30, 2022

California Pizza Kitchen is encouraging guests to order a dish other than pizza during National Pizza Month. By ordering a salad, pasta, entrée or its New West…

4 ways restaurant automation solves labor shortage challenges

by Christin Dorner — Content and Media Manager, Star Micronics America, Inc

When there isn’t enough labor to cover mission-critical tasks at your QSR, restaurant automation can fill some of the gaps. Here are four ways technology can…

Hungry Howie's supports National Breast Cancer Foundation with month-long campaign

September 29, 2022

Hungry Howie's will kick off its annual "Love, Hope & Pizza" campaign, now in its 14th year. Th emonth-ling event is dedicated to raising funds and…

Mici celebrates National Pizza, Pasta months with specials

September 28, 2022

Denver-based Mici Italian is celebrating October, National Pizza and Pasta months, with free pizza and pasta, according to a press release.

Grimaldi's sets special on cheese pizza in October

September 28, 2022

Grimaldi's Pizzeria is bringing back Mangia! Mondays for the fifth year during the month of October. Guests can purchase a 16-inch traditional cheese pizza for…

ParTech taps machine-learning tech for loyalty software

September 27, 2022

ParTech Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Par Technology Corp. and provider of point-of-sale software and integrated technical solutions to the restaurant and…

How subscription services, loyalty programs encourage repeat business

September 27, 2022

It's been a rough two-and-a-half years for the restaurant industry since the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic. Still, there are ways to increase business and…

Pizzeria Uno's hotel conversion program brings in hotel guests, locals

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Chicago-based Pizzeria Uno has begun a hotel conversion program that brings in both hotel guests and locals. It gives Uno more recognition and brings that…

Innovative Ways Loyalty Programs Can Increase Sales for Your Restaurant

Supply shortages, labor shortages, the tail end of a pandemic and a recession definitely don’t sound like a recipe for success for any business, and we are all…

Happy Joe's Kids Foundation to give away $50K to children with disabilities

September 22, 2022

The Happy Joe's Kids Foundation will award $50,000 to help meet the needs of children with disabilities and their families in conjunction with Happy Joe's…

The Many Benefits Of The Star Empower Program

The Star Empower Program helps channel partners boost profit while offering top-of-the-line POS solutions for today’s market.

Pizza Inn's brand refresh modernizes legacy pizza brand

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Pizza Inn has unveiled a brand refresh that includes a logo, updated mascot and modernized store design that put the buffet at the center of operations.

Ledo Pizza sponsors Baltimore Ravens for 5th consecutive year

September 14, 2022

Ledo Pizza will sponsor the Baltimore Ravens football team for a fifth consecutive year, according to a press release.