Operations News & Media
Franchisee: Pizza Hut 'struggling to find relevant consumer proposition'
March 10, 2014
Pizza Hut's largest franchisee, NPC International, reported Q4 and fiscal results today, including a 5.2 percent drop in comp sales in Q4, and a 3.7 percent…
read nowSbarro files for bankruptcy again
March 10, 2014
Sbarro has filed for bankruptcy protection again, its second such filing in three years.
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Food costs continue to elude stability
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Droughts, livestock viruses and thinner herds are all affecting center-of-the-plate pricing.
read nowCinnabon's Kat Cole headlining Snagajob's hiring event
March 5, 2014
Snagajob's fifth annual Hire Minds Summit, May 4-6 at the Wyndham, Va., Crossings Hotel & Conference Center in Richmond, Va., will feature Cinnabon…
read nowPerino to discuss policy issues at the NRA Public Affairs Conference
March 5, 2014
Former White House Press Secretary and Fox News Host Dana Perino will address the National Restaurant Association's 28th annual Public Affairs Conference…
read nowRoark Capital's managing director among Silver Plate winners
March 4, 2014
The International Foodservice Manufacturers Association announced the winners of the 2014 Silver Plate Awards, which are operator awards for the foodservice…
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Domino's, Papa John's trading at lifetime-high prices
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Cheese prices jump back up after two weeks of stability.
read nowWeather dampened restaurant traffic in January
February 28, 2014
One theme touched upon during most recent earnings calls has been the severe winter weather's impact on restaurant traffic. According to the National…
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Papa John's hopes to 'breakaway' from value-focused competition
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
A new touchscreen POS system will be rolled out in a majority of restaurants by the end of this year.
read nowNRA names new SVP of ServSafe
February 27, 2014
The National Restaurant Association announced the appointment of Sherman Brown as senior vice president of business and financial strategy for its ServSafe…
read nowEasy Ice enters strategic sales and service partnership
February 26, 2014
Easy Ice LLC announced an expanded sales and service partnership with Ecolab's Equipment Care Division. Under the terms of the partnership, Ecolab will offer…
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Domino's sales now equal from phone and digital orders
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
CEO: It took 38 years to hit $3B in global retail sales, but just over 5 years to hit this number in digital sales.
read nowPizzaRev adds three to executive team
February 25, 2014
PizzaRev has announced three new hires as the company prepares for nationwide expansion.
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Restaurant CEOs: You must spend more to make more
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
The first three months in business can determine the next three years of sales; training is critical.
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Warmer temperatures bring higher gas prices
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Cheese prices stabilize after weeks on the rise.
read nowNRA soliciting operator information about food waste
February 24, 2014
The National Restaurant Association is calling on restaurant operators to participate in an online survey regarding how much unused food is donated, composted…
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Obamacare delays lessen impact on restaurant operators
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The NRA's EVP of Policy and Government Affairs provides an update, including an impending ruling on the FTE definition.
read nowTechnomic, IFDA set to host webinar series
February 21, 2014
The International Foodservice Distributors Association and market research firm Technomic Inc. have teamed up to create a new webinar series for foodservice…
read nowSbarro betting on closures for turnaround effort
February 20, 2014
After a tumultuous few years that included bankruptcy and a dwindling mall crowd, Sbarro has decided to close 155 of its North American locations.
read nowNRA names new VP of member strategy
February 20, 2014
The National Restaurant Association has named Thomas Wojno as its new vice president of member value and strategy.
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