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Perky's Pizza adding 15 new Middle East locations
April 12, 2013
Majed Al-Hokair, vice chairman of the board for the Al-Hokair Group, and Jim Howell, president of Perky's Pizza, have signed an agreement to further develop…
read nowYum! Canada among best workplaces
April 12, 2013
Yum! Canada, the franchisor of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, has been named as one of this year's 50 Best Workplaces in Canada.
read nowHunt Brothers launches two new NASCAR promotions
April 12, 2013
Hunt Brothers Pizza introduced two auto racing-themed contests this week as part of its primary partnership with Richard Childress Racing (RCR).
read nowRestaurant industry groups support renewable fuel standard reform
April 11, 2013
Four Congressmen introduced the Renewable Fuel Standard Reform Act this week, bipartisan legislation aimed at reducing food costs by eliminating the…
read nowChuck E. Cheese adds job applicant solution
April 11, 2013
Chuck E. Cheese's has deployed SkillSurvey Inc.'s Pre-Hire 360 solution, an online reference-checking solution.
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Yum! Brands social responsibility report focuses on nutrition, sustainability
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The company is currently working to synchronize its animal welfare program and policies throughout all of its global markets.
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The problem with marketing to social media 'influencers'
by Nate Riggs — CEO / Owner, NR Media Group
Everyone wants to be a social media influencer these days, right? Can you imagine how excited I was when received this email message from Klout and the brand…
read nowChili's Grill & Bar jumps into the competitive pizza space
April 10, 2013
For the first time in the brand's 38-year history, Chili's Grill & Bar is offering pizza. The menu item is available at participating restaurants for lunch…
read nowRevention adds dual pay rate feature for delivery drivers
April 10, 2013
Revention's new dual driver pay rate feature provides the ability to monitor and review delivery drivers' hours worked in-store versus hours worked on the road…
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How hiking is like running a business
by Ed Zimmerman — President, pizza.com
We are conditioned to keep going forward, but a careful retreat or horizontal strategy sometimes is the best way to make faster uphill progress.
read nowFormer Applebee's CEO signs on as Pie Five franchisee
April 9, 2013
The Kansas City, Mo., area will soon welcome its first Pie Five Pizza Co. restaurant through a 10-unit franchise agreement with former Applebee's president and…
read nowAdult-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…
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