Operations News

Crust Pizza Co opens in New Braunfels, Texas

August 26, 2024

Crust Pizza Co. has opened a location in New Braunfels, Texas, according to a press release.

LaRosa's triples fundraising potential with sale of Buddy Cards

August 26, 2024

Cincinnati, Ohio-based LaRosa's Family Pizzeria is giving $15 to teams and clubs for each $20 Buddy Card they sell. The fundraiser has been active for nearly…

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Mr Gatti's Pizza opens in Fort Worth, Texas

August 23, 2024

Mr Gatti's Pizza will open an entertainment center in Fort Worth, Texas on Aug. 26. The restaurant will hold a weeklong celebration to honor the opening…

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Truly Pizza to open location in Laguna Beach, California

August 20, 2024

Truly Pizza will open a second location in Laguna Beach, California, next year, according to a press release.

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Papa Johns franchisee joins Lunchbox as adviser

August 19, 2024

Papa Johns franchisee Nadeem Bajwa, who began his career 30 years ago as a delivery driver and now owns over 200 locations, is joining Lunchbox as an adviser.

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Mellow Mushroom to open new design in Atlanta this fall

August 15, 2024

Mellow Mushroom is set to open an Atlanta, Georgia, restaurant in the Grant Park neighborhood that boasts 300 feet of at-grade frontage along the Atlanta…

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Starbucks appoints Brian Niccol as CEO, chairman

August 13, 2024

Starbucks has named Brian Niccol as chairman and CEO, replacing Laxman Narasimhan who has stepped down.

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Domino's Pizza offers large 2-topping pizza for $6.99

August 12, 2024

Domino's PIzza is offering a large two-topping carryout pizza for $6.99 each according to a press release.

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Chuck E. Cheese releases 1st Fun Pass Membership for year-round play, dining

August 12, 2024

Chuck E. Cheese has launched its first-ever nationwide, unlimited-visit monthly membership program for family entertainment centers. The program, which follows…

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Little Caesars to give away free pizza for 20 years

August 7, 2024

Little Caesars is wrapping up its summer-long celebration of the 20th anniversary of its Hot-N-Ready products with a grand prize fit for a pizza fanatic: 2…

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IFMA: Fast casual traffic is 'bullish'

August 6, 2024

Although the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association began the year projecting that the food-away-from-home industry would grow .9% in 2024, the…

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Dewey's Pizza's 5K run raises dough for mental health

August 6, 2024

Dewey's Pizza will host its 5th Annual Run to Raise Dough 5K. The run benefits local mental health charities in Dewey's six markets throughout Ohio, Kentucky…

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Stoner's Pizza Joint opens 5 units in 1 week

August 5, 2024

Stoner's Pizza Joint opened five locations last week throughout Florida and Clemson, South Carolina. The units are located in Clemson, South Carolina and…

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Peter Piper Pizza foundation names 1st grant recipient

August 2, 2024

Peter Piper Pizza's newly launched Slice of Knowledge has named its first grant recipient of $10,000, Chicanos Por La Causa in Arizona, according to a press…

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Operators prioritize tech, training amid economic headwinds

August 2, 2024

Restaurant operators are grappling with persistent food and labor cost increases, but they're also investing heavily in technology, training and marketing to…

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Blaze Pizza to expand into the UAE

August 1, 2024

Blaze Pizza has signed a deal for six locations in the United Arab Emirates with NAD Holding, according to a press release.

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Chuck E. Cheese releases promo for 'Ryan's World The Movie: Titan Universe Adventure'

August 1, 2024

Chuck E. Cheese, pocket.watch and Sunlight Entertainment have launched a collaboration for "Ryan's World The Movie: Titan Universe Adventure." Guests can order…

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