Middleby acquires Auto-Bake

August 2, 2011

The Middleby Corporation today announced the acquisition of Auto-Bake Pty Ltd, a manufacturer of automated baking systems for the food processing industry.

'Groundhog Day' isn't reality

by Paul Mcginnis — Vice President, Marketing, Ecolab Food Safety Specialties

'Groundhog Day' isn't reality

Is your remote access PCI compliant?

by Brad Cyprus — Chief of Security and Compliance, Vendor Safe Technologies

When the PCI standard talks about remote access, it is referring to connecting to a computer when you are on another network. A typical example would be if you…

Domino's makes $2,000 promise

August 1, 2011

Domino's Pizza India's promise to home deliver hot pizzas within 30 minutes has cost it dearly with a road mishap tribunal ordering it to pay a teenager…

Commentary: Share the wealth

Don Fox discusses the importance of keeping employees in the loop.

Wood-Fired Pizza Ovens Help Serve up Perfect Pizza

Tutta Bella Neapolitan Pizzeria uses wood-fired pizza ovens to create authentic pizzas without increasing expense or wait time.

Eagle Boys Pizza battles for top spot

July 28, 2011

Trying to best Domino's Pizza and Pizza Hut, Eagle Boys Pizza has re-appointed incumbents Publicis Mojo and ZenithOptimedia to its $4 million creative and…

NRA’s restaurant industry outlook strengthened in June

July 28, 2011

Driven by stronger same-store sales and traffic levels and a more optimistic outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association’s…

Judge: Pizza Hut not at fault for alleged attack by employee

July 26, 2011

The South Dakota Supreme Court last week upheld a lower court's ruling in favor of Pizza Hut following an alleged attack by one of its employees.

How are we short?

"What? What do you mean we are out of product? Did you check the cooler and stockroom? How could we be out? I know I ordered plenty and checked it all in. What…

6 Degrees of Pizza Bacon

by Marla Topliff — President, Rosati's Pizza

Nearly everyone can agree that advertising is an important aspect of marketing, but there is much more to marketing than just advertising. In fact, nearly 8…

You can't ignore social networking

by Ed Zimmerman — President, pizza.com

Cassano's goes over the 'Edge'

Ohio pizza chain gets creative with pizza and marketing.

Domino's Q2 sales are up

July 25, 2011

Domino's Pizza Inc. today announced results for the second quarter ended June 19. Domestic same-store sales were up 4.8 percent versus the year-ago period…

Cheese prices jump as wheat drops

CEC Entertainment hits 52-week high.

VendorSafe announces scalable PCI-compliance solution

July 24, 2011

VendorSafe Technologies, a provider of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliant solutions, has announced its proactive scalable…

Mellow Mushroom to open in Boone, N.C.

July 24, 2011

Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers is opening Aug. 1 in Boone, N.C.

New concept matches franchisees to lenders

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Boefly has attracted many big-name chains as they seek various funding options for growth.

Menu Labeling Tips: Part 2

by Betsy Craig — pres, menutrinfo.com

As the country begins to see calories on menus, I have some awesome ideas and tips to make your food and menu items a bit better in the numbers department.

Mayor vetoes 'Chicken Shack' Ordinance

July 20, 2011

Texas Fried Chicken and Pizza in Newark N.J., was the scene of a fatal shooting in late May, sparking the city council to author an ordinance to force small…