Chipotle vs. Panera: How QSRs adapt to generational differences in dining behaviors with unique strategies

Restaurants have adapted to massive shifts in consumer behavior in recent years, but those changes also include generational differences. Across all the top…

Oath Pizza inks deal in several emerging markets

August 17, 2022

Oath Pizza has signed several new development deals that will take the brand into new markets such as Austin, Seattle and Los Angeles, according to a press…

Pizza Cat Max expands to Detroit

August 16, 2022

Pizza Cat Max has opened in Detroit's Greektown district, according to a Detroit Free Press report.

A&W Teams Up with Jolt to Streamline Operations

A&W Restaurants has partnered with Jolt Software, the leader in digital food safety and operations execution software, for checklist, employee communication…

Spinato's Pizzeria & Family Kitchen named official pizza of Phoenix Suns

August 15, 2022

Arizona-based Spinato's Pizzeria & Family Kitchen will be the official pizza of the Phoenix Suns during the NBA season starting in October, according to an…

Domino’s Pizza offers half-off menu-priced pizzas

August 15, 2022

Domino's Pizza is offering half-off all menu-priced pizzas ordered online, according to a press release.

Brew pub, pizzeria finds ready workforce in people with disabilities

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Brewability is a Colorado brew pub and pizzeria. What set the pizzeria apart from others in the industry is its employees: Brewability hires those with…

US Foods improves Q2 2022 results

August 12, 2022

US Foods Holding Corp. improved its sales and earnings for Q2 2022 against the prior year period, exceeding analysts' revenue expectations, according to a…

Pizza Hut partners with Dairy Farmers of America to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

August 11, 2022

Pizza Hut and its parent company Yum Brands have partnered with Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a farmer-owned coop with more than 11,500 farm family, and…

Fast Casual Hall of Fame inductees include Fazoli's, Panera Bread, Native Brand leaders

Fazoli's former CEO Carl Howard, Native Foods CEO Carin Stutz and Blaine Hurst, former Panera Bread CEO, make up the inaugural class of the Fast Casual Hall of…

Blaze Pizza increases fundraiser donations

August 11, 2022

Blaze Pizza will increase ongoing donations to school-related organizations by 5% for dine-in and online fundraisers during the month of September, according…

Sysco beats Q4 and FY 2022 sales, earnings expectations

August 10, 2022

Sysco Corp. boosted its Q4 and FY 2022 results, surpassing revenue and earnings expectations, according to an earnings report. Highlights include:

Mountain Mike’s boosts momentum in first half of 2022

August 10, 2022

Mountain Mike's Pizza says it has had an impressive first half of 2022, according to a press release.

Fat Lip Pizza opens in Corona, California

August 10, 2022

Fat Lip Pizza has opened in Corona, California. Originally operating out of a food truck, the brick-and-mortar location features a 20-tap self-pour draft…

Mici Italian to open Colorado location with new design, branding

August 10, 2022

Eight-unit Mici Italian will open its Southglenn, Colorado, location Aug. 15, 2022. It's the first of their Colorado restaurants to debut the brand's refreshed…

Par acquires Menu Technologies

August 9, 2022

ParTech Inc., a global restaurant technology company and provider of unified commerce for enterprise restaurants, is acquiring Zug, Switzerland-based Menu…

Toppers Pizza finishes strong Q2 with 16th consecutive period of positive growth

August 8, 2022

Toppers Pizza finished Q2 with 8.9% same-store sales growth over Q2 last year, marking its 16th consecutive quarter of growth. The Whitewater, Wisconsin-based…

Pizza coupons most Googled in two states

August 8, 2022

Pizza coupons are the most searched for in two states. That's the finding from new research that studied the most sought-after coupons in each state, according…

Westside Pizza focuses on fresh food, franchising

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Boise, Idaho-based Westside Pizza has 38 units. Learn how franchising and food have become two major tenets of the company's focus.

Blaze Pizza CEO: Pizzaverse tech still growing, staffing can be addressed

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

During the Pizza Leadership Virtual Summit, Blaze Pizza CEO Mandy Shaw addressed the rise in technology and current staffing challenges.