City Barbeque opening in Louisville

October 30, 2015

City Barbeque will open in Louisville, Kentucky, on Nov. 20.

Newk's Eatery debuting first Columbia, South Carolina location

October 30, 2015

Newk’s Eatery announced it will open its first Columbia, South Carolina, store on Nov. 2 near the University of South Carolina’s campus.

Dickey's Barbecue addresses WHO red meat study

October 30, 2015

After the World Health Organization announced the possible carcinogenicity of processed and red meats, Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants is addressing these…

Payroll pains: The mistakes killing your restaurant’s bottom line

When payroll mistakes happen, you can’t see the dent in your revenue until later.

Vitality Bowls debuts children's menu

October 30, 2015

Vitality Bowls announces creation of new menu items specifically for children.

New York health agency denies NRA request to delay sodium rule

October 30, 2015

The New York City Department of Health said it will not delay the implementation date of a new sodium regulation set to take effect Dec. 1

Fresh Brothers adds 'Sweet Knots' to menu

October 30, 2015

Fresh Brothers Pizza announced the addition of a bite-sized dessert is rolled in cinnamon sugar and drizzled in icing.

Luna Grill names VP of marketing

October 30, 2015

Luna Grill has tapped Nicole Abraham as vice president of marketing.

The Chickery hires former Panera Bread leader; sales increase 200%

October 30, 2015

The Chickery hired Amjad Hantash last year as it launched an aggressive corporate growth and worldwide franchise program and the results have been stellar.

Americans gobble up pizza during a GOP debate

October 30, 2015

When presidential candidates debate issues Americans are indulging in pizza in record numbers for both parties.

Johnny Rockets opens new express restaurant in Guragon, India

October 29, 2015

Johnny Rockets opened its new restaurant in Guragon, India, located in the DLF Cyber Hub dining destination.

Rosati's Pizza names new franchise development VP

October 29, 2015

Rosati’s Pizza has promoted Tim McCarthy to the position of vice president of franchise development.

Consider these points when negotiating for leasehold Improvements

Commercial tenants may build out or renovate the property in whatever manner they wish, with the landlord’s permission. It is the allowance which is negotiable.

Your Pie launches new craft pizza series

October 29, 2015

Your Pie unveiled its latest pizza in its seasonal Craft Pie Series. For the last series of 2015, the pizza franchise is offering a Sriracha Nacho pizza and a…

FCES15: Stay on trend with the latest food trends

by Travis Wagoner — Editor, Networld Media Group

Tastes and trends in food change and evolve rapidly. What may have been an innovative concept last year may be exactly the wrong one now.

Blaze Pizza to open first Austin location

October 28, 2015

Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza will open its first location in Austin, Texas, in December.

5 reasons to love menu labeling

by Betsy Craig — pres, menutrinfo.com

While it's easy for restaurant operators and their franchisees to intuitively look for reasons to fear menu labeling, there are actually many positive…

3 ways to surprise, delight customers

Surprising and delighting your customer base is key to keeping them as guests.

Yogurtland opens new store in Canoga Park, Calif.

October 28, 2015

Yogurtland announced the opening of its newest location at The Village at Westfield Topanga in Canoga Park, California.

FCES15: The changing course of consumer behavior

by Travis Wagoner — Editor, Networld Media Group

Consumers of all kinds have a nearly endless array of options from which to choose, whether they're purchasing furniture, cars, housewares, or any good or…