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Chicago Fire spreads in California
June 2, 2011
California-based Chicago Fire is set to open its fourth location at the Palladio in the Broadstone shopping complex in Folsom, Calif.
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NRA 2011: Providing incentives to loyal customers pays off
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Papa Gino's/D'Angelos' new rewards program has yielded more profits and guests.
read nowPapa Murphy's taps Wendys veteran as president
June 1, 2011
Papa Murphy's International has named Ken Calwell as its new president effective June 6. He will report to John Barr, chairman and CEO.
read nowPizza Inn opens quick-service concept
June 1, 2011
Pizza Inn, based in The Colony, Texas, has opened a new concept in Fort Worth that offers smaller, cheaper and faster pizzas.
read nowDominos crowns international rookie manager of the year
June 1, 2011
A 27-year-old employee from Portsmouth, United Kingdom has been crowned international rookie manager of the year by Domino's Pizza. Jenny Price won the…
read nowTexas parents protest Chuck E. Cheeses liquor license application
June 1, 2011
A Chuck E. Cheese's unit in Brazoria County, Texas, has applied for a liquor license, angering many parents in the area.
read nowMazzios plans big East Coast expansion
June 1, 2011
Tulsa, Okla.-based Mazzio's LLC has signed a new franchise development agreement that will bring the chain to the East Coast for the first time in its 50-year…
read nowYum! franchisee in Canada sells majority of units
May 31, 2011
After grappling with financial issues for months, major Yum! Brands Canadian franchisee Priszm Income Fund has closed 30 of its locations in Ontario and…
read nowMiddleby Corporation acquires Lincat Group
May 31, 2011
Illinois-based Middleby Corporation has officially completed its acquisition of United Kingdom company Lincat Group plc for approximately $90 million U.S.
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When Experience Really Matters
by Janet Eden-Harris — CMO & SVP Strategy, Market Force
Who has seen the latest reports on the fastest growing restaurant chains in North America? I was struck when I read the following article summarizing the…
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Russian export ban, weather hit wheat prices
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
California Pizza Kitchen stock jumps almost $2 after news of sale.
read nowTop That! secures international franchise deal
May 30, 2011
Beautiful Brands International has announced that it has secured an agreement between Top That! Pizza and Mohammed Obaid Al Neaimi to develop the brand in the…
read nowDonatos signs on as Indys July 4 sponsor
May 30, 2011
Donatos Pizza has signed on to be the premier sponsor of the Donatos Downtown Freedom Blast, Indianapolis' largest fireworks display, set for dusk July 4.
read nowNYC pizzeria Two Boots expands to Baltimore
May 30, 2011
Two Boots is opening its newest location at The Fitzgerald, a mixed-use apartment community in Baltimore's Mount Vernon neighborhood, and will celebrate with a…
read nowNRAs restaurant industry outlook remains positive
May 30, 2011
Buoyed by positive same-store sales and solid optimism among restaurant operators for continued growth, the outlook for the restaurant industry remained…
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NRA 2011: Food safety legislation on the horizon
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
New regulations on imports, locally-grown produce go into effect beginning in 2012.
read nowToppers Pizza plans Indy expansion
May 26, 2011
Wisconsin-based Toppers Pizza has its sites set on Indianapolis for expansion, with plans to open 12 to 16 units in the market within the next two years.
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Hot Italian serves up high style sustainability
by Kim Williams — Reporter, NetWorld Alliance
While the restaurant industry is among the slowest to go green, Hot Italian proves LEED certification is red hot.
read nowHungry Howies named official pizza of the Detroit Pistons
May 25, 2011
Madison Heights, Mich.-based Hungry Howie's Pizza has signed a multi-year agreement with Palace Sports & Entertainment (PS&E) to become the official…
read nowPizza Patrón opens QSP model in Houston
May 25, 2011
Pizza Patrón's Quick Service Pizza concept is now available in Houston. The freestanding unit opened last week and brings the total number of Pizza Patróns in…
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