Operations News & Media
Adult-only restaurant visits up for the first time in four years
April 9, 2013
According to new research from The NPD Group, adult-only restaurant visits increased by 1 percent in 2012, the first time in four years this category grew.
read nowDomino's IT infrastructure reducing store downtime
April 9, 2013
Microsoft Corp.'s Microsoft Management Summit was held in Las Vegas this week, showcasing companies that rely on Windows Server Hyper-V and System Center to…
read nowPapa John's recognizes top franchisees
April 9, 2013
Papa John's International Inc. recently announced its Franchisees of the Year during its annual operators conference in Orlando, Fla.
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Can innovation ever hurt your business?
by Darrel Suderman — President, Food Technical Consulting
"Single dose" technology innovation has huge opportunities for application to the restaurant industry and it will save costs.
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Average wheat prices tumble to lowest level in months
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Gas prices are 33 cents lower than they were a month ago.
read nowPapa John's franchisee recognized for community involvement
April 8, 2013
Beach Boys Pizza, an 11-unit Papa John's franchisee, won the company's 2012 National Humanitarian Award for its involvement in local communities.
read nowSam & Louie's joins campaign to end childhood hunger
April 8, 2013
Sam & Louie's has partnered up with the "Spring into Action" campaign in Omaha, Neb., the first collaborative city-wide food and fund drive aimed at ending…
read nowRusso's New York Pizzeria debuts in Dubai
April 8, 2013
Russo's New York Pizzeria recently marked its debut in Dubai at the Jumeirah Center Dubai. The opening is Russo's first outside of the United States.
read nowMario Batali eyes Boston for new pizza concept
April 8, 2013
Celebrity (Iron) Chef Mario Batali is planning to open a new pizza concept in Boston in the fall. According to Zagat, Babbo Pizzeria e Enoteca will open in the…
read nowSinglePlatform adds Yelp as menu publisher
April 5, 2013
SinglePlatform, a division of Constant Contact Inc., has added Yelp as a menu publisher in SinglePlatform's publishing partner network. Additionally, in the…
read nowPapa Murphy's recognized for franchisee satisfaction
April 5, 2013
Franchise Business Review has recognized Papa Murphy's with the 2013 Franchisee Satisfaction Award. The annual award is given to franchise companies with the…
read nowQSR workers stage 'biggest strike in fast food history' today
April 4, 2013
An estimated 400 quick-service employees walked off their jobs today at more than 60 New York City restaurants. The Fast Food Forward organization, which…
read nowFranchise Association launches campaign for immigration reform debate
April 4, 2013
The International Franchise Association has launched an integrated advocacy campaign to "voice the needs of franchise business owners in the national debate…
read nowBeverly Hills pizzeria expands SoCal footprint
April 4, 2013
On April 5 and 6, Beverly Hills, Calif.'s Mulberry Street Pizzeria will celebrate the grand opening of its fifth location in Thousand Oaks, Calif., with…
read nowFree webinar gives tips on mobile payment security
April 3, 2013
Business owners are capitalizing on wireless technology to provide customers with new loyalty, payment and couponing programs. However, creating a mobile…
read nowMOD Pizza expands beyond Washington State
April 3, 2013
MOD Pizza announced its first store outside of Washington State will be located in the Cedar Hills Crossing shopping center in Beaverton, Ore. It marks the…
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Consumers rate Papa Murphy's as top overall restaurant chain
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The take-and-bake pizza chain ranked high for check and payment handling, cleanliness, order accuracy, value, convenience and takeout attributes and more.
read nowPizza Fusion expanding further throughout the Middle East
April 2, 2013
Pizza Fusion announced today the details of an agreement to further expand throughout the Middle East.
read nowSurvey predicts busiest summer hiring season in years
April 2, 2013
This year's summer hiring season is expected to be busier than it has been in recent years, according to the sixth annual summer jobs survey commissioned by…
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Want to reduce operational costs and waste? Start in the restroom
Paper towels can be costly, messy and environmentally unfriendly.
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