Canadian Topper's Pizza selects SickKids Foundation as charity

April 24, 2012

Ontario-based Topper's Pizza has teamed up with the SickKids Foundation as part of the company's corporate social responsibility program.

If it's Monday, this must be meatless

by Betsy Craig — pres, menutrinfo.com

While diners can see some personal benefits — like weight loss — from a Meatless Monday regime, restaurants can see some real bottom-line benefits.

Domino's Pizza looks to increase Sri Lankan footprint

April 23, 2012

Representatives from Jubilant Foodworks, franchisee of Domino's Pizza and Dunkin' Donuts in India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka, will spend the week in Sri…

Papa John's buying bankrupt franchises

April 23, 2012

Papa John's will pay a total of $5.25 million to buy Colorado and Minnesota franchises currently owned by Baltimore-based PJCOMN Acquisition Corp., which is…

MOD Pizza announces sixth location

April 23, 2012

MOD Pizza has announced that it will open its sixth Seattle-area location at the newly renovated Seattle Center Armory/Center House on June 16.

Wheat prices close under $8

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Gas prices drop a nickel after a four-month surge.

Pizza Hut China continues to drive big profits

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Yum! Brands' worldwide operating profit grew 15 percent in Q1.

QSR point-of-sale provider adds delivery component

April 19, 2012

Harbortouch, a touchscreen point-of-sale (POS) provider, has announced that it has added a new quick-service restaurant and delivery module to its free POS…

Domino's Pizza Hero iPad game adds hiring component

April 18, 2012

Domino's launched its Pizza Hero iPad game about a year ago, allowing fans to create virtual pizzas – from rolling the dough to tapping on the toppings.

Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza top-your-own concept opening in California

April 18, 2012

The founders of Wetzel's Pretzels plan on opening a top-your-own pizza concept – Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza – near the University of California Irvine Campus this…

Restaurants add multicultural training as minority populations grow

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

In the age of social media, companies should have immediate crisis plans and proactive training programs. 

NRA, Share Our Strength partner to triple No Kid Hungry campaign funds

April 17, 2012

The National Restaurant Association has announced that it is committing to work together with Share Our Strength to triple the funds raised for Share Our…

Franchise lending on a steady upswing

April 17, 2012

Franchise lending has steadily increased throughout the past 12 months, according to the new monthly Franchise Lending Index from the International Franchise…

Central dashboard launched for location-specific content

April 17, 2012

VenueSeen has launched a central dashboard that pulls location-specific content uploaded to Instagram, Foodspotting and Foursquare.

China leads global foodservice market recovery

April 17, 2012

Despite a continuously unpredictable global economy, there was a slight recovery for the global foodservice markets in the fourth quarter of 2011, according to…

Straw Hat Pizza to debut in Georgia

April 17, 2012

California-based Straw Hat Pizza will open its first franchise in Georgia later this month, in the National Plaza shopping center in Augusta.

Pizza Pizza brings back Smile Foundation fundraiser

April 16, 2012

Toronto-based Pizza Pizza is bringing back its Slices for Smiles Foundation fundraiser April 23 to April 29. This year's goal is to cross the $1 million mark…

Lou Malnati's opens 34th restaurant

April 16, 2012

Chicago pizza staple Lou Malnati's has opened its 34th restaurant in Shorewood, a suburb located southwest of the Windy City.

Lower crude oil prices ease pain at the gas pump

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Yum! Brands hits another 52-week high.

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