Lunch customers spending surpasses pre-pandemic levels

May 31, 2023

Lunch is back in a big way, according to Toast's Restaurant Trends Report, which includes Q1 2023 data from selected cohorts of restaurants on its platform…

Martorano’s Sicilian Slice opens at Rivers Casino Philadelphia

May 31, 2023

Martorano's Sicilian Slice has opened at Rivers Casino Philadelphia. It's owned by Philly native Steve Martorano and his wife, Marsha Daley-Martorano…

Webinar to teach viewers how to use consumer data for site selection

May 30, 2023

When opening a new QSR restaurant, there are a lot of factors that go into it. There's investment, staffing and equipment, just to name a few.

Papa Johns franchisee becomes mogul in his own franchise

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Nadeem Bajwa began his Papa Johns career as a delivery driver. Today, he owns 192 franchises and has his sights set on 500.

Buddy's Pizza to open 23rd location

May 30, 2023

Michigan mainstay Buddy's Pizza is planning to open its 23rd location, a carryout store in Canton. The brand has 16 full-service restaurants and six carryout…

Pizza Inn sells commemorative glasses for Wounded Warrior Project

May 30, 2023

Pizza Inn has announced a partnership with Wounded Warrior Project to raise funding and awareness for programs to help the country's injured veterans achieve…

Peter Piper Pizza donates $100K to YMCA of El Paso

May 25, 2023

The El Paso Peter Piper Pizza has donated $100,000 to The YMCA of El Paso Youth Sports, according to an El Paso Matters report.

3 Steps to Level Up Your 2023 People Strategy

Join HourWork, the proven HR platform trusted by 10,000-plus quick service restaurants across the US, for their 2023 People Planning Webinar.

Restaurant foot traffic on the rise

May 25, 2023

Foot traffic has increased when it comes to restaurants as consumers are prioritizing dining when it comes to discretionary spending.

Fat Boy's Pizza raises more than $13K for children's hospital

May 24, 2023

Fat Boy's Pizza recently participated in Give NOLA Day in conjunction with Children's Hospital New Orleans. The Metairie, Louisiana-based pizza chain hosted a…

Chuck E Cheese releases summer play passes

May 23, 2023

Chuck E. Cheese has released its season pass, the Chuck E. Cheese Summer Fun pass, starting at $49.99. The pass gives families weekly deals on pizza and game…

Blaze Pizza taps Qu to boost order, operational efficiencies

May 23, 2023

Blaze Fast Fire'd Pizza is deploying the Qu unified commerce platform, a cloud-native system, to improve ordering and operational efficiency across its entire…

Dave's Hot Chicken named FastCasual's Top 100 Mover & Shaker

2023 is the year of the chicken chain.

Near's New State of Global Consumer Behavior Survey

Near’s State of Global Consumer Behavior Survey Reveals 60% of Leaders Are Rethinking Business Strategy Based on Consumer Behavior in Past Year; 70% Concerned…

Linerless Label Paper Vs. Traditional Label Paper: Which Is Right For Your Business?

Learn about the various types of label paper and their respective applications and advantages to empower you to make an informed decision.

Marco's Pizza teams with Bellevue University for employee certificate

May 18, 2023

Marco's Pizza has teamed up with Bellevue University to pilot an education program for front-line employees. The college-level courses are designed for…

2023 Fast Casual Perfect Pitch open for nominations

May 18, 2023

As part of its commitment to spotlighting up-and-coming fast casual brands, FastCasual is hosting its ninth annual Perfect Pitch contest Oct. 8 and is…

Boston Pizza partners with SkiptheDishes for delivery, pick-up

May 17, 2023

Canadian pizza chain Boston Pizza has partnered with Canadian food delivery network SkiptheDishes, according to a press release.

Mr. Gatti's Pizza raises more than $10K for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

May 17, 2023

Buffet chain Mr. Gatti's Pizza has raised more than $10,000 for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital as part of its month-long annual fundraiser, according…

Coca-Cola bottler invests in plastics recycling

May 16, 2023

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, the largest European Coke bottler, has invested in a Netherlands startup to produce food-grade recycled plastic from plastics…