Pie Five has LTO Italian meatza pizza

October 23, 2015

Pie Five Pizza announced a limited-time offering Italian meatza pizza, available Oct. 27 through Nov. 6.

Papa Murphy’s taps Brandon Solano as CMO

October 22, 2015

Papa Murphy’s has hired on Brandon Solano to serve as chief marketing officer.

Donatos Pizza to debut in TN

October 22, 2015

Donatos Pizza has announced plans to expand its southeastern footprint and debut in Tennessee with as many as 30 restaurants.

Sbarro introduces LTO italian sausage and peppers pizza

October 21, 2015

Sbarro debuts a new pizza inspired by the italian sausage sub.

Loop Pizza Grill opens new Florida location

October 21, 2015

The Loop Pizza Grill announced its new location in the Nocatee Town Center at 101 Marketside Avenue in Ponte Vedra, Florida.

Pie Five to open first Minneapolis location

October 16, 2015

Pie Five Pizza is opening its first Minneapolis-area location.

Punchh, CiCi's Pizza partner to develop loyalty app

October 16, 2015

Punchh, a brand-centric mobile customer engagement platform for restaurants, is teaming up with CiCi’s Pizza to build a loyalty app.

PizzaRev announces ‘Celebrate the Sauce’ campaign

October 9, 2015

PizzaRev announced it has launched its "Celebrate the Sauce" campaign to recognize a successful harvest of the tomatoes used to make its organic tomato sauce.

Pie Five to open first KY location

October 9, 2015

Pie Five Pizza announced its first location in Kentucky will open on Friday, Oct. 16, in Lexington.

MOD Pizza expands to UK

September 15, 2015

Sir Charles Dunstone and his long-standing business partner, Roger Taylor, plan to bring MOD Pizza to the U.K.

Pie Five to open 28 open Florida units

September 15, 2015

Pie Five Pizza has signed a multi-unit development agreement to open in southern Florida.

Uncle Maddio’s Pizza Joint to open 5 GA stores

August 28, 2015

Uncle Maddio's Pizza Joint will open the first of five new stores in central and south Georgia.

Marco’s Pizza cooks up more than menu items in new test kitchen

August 21, 2015

As part of a new corporate training facility, the Marco's Pizza test kitchen is being utilized to improve the chain's menu and employees' skills.

Uncle Maddio’s introduces 'Foldwich' sandwich

August 17, 2015

Pizza and sandwich lovers can now get both tastes in one special handheld meal.

California Pizza Kitchen Turns 30

March 27, 2015

​California Pizza Kitchen will celebrate its 30th anniversary on March 27.

Bake-at-home pizzeria sources local, organic ingredients

February 19, 2015

New bake-at-home pizzeria Bake425˚ has set up shop at 345 Park Avenue, Glencoe, Illinois with a grand opening celebration scheduled for Feb. 21.

Fazoli's posts 13.6 percent same store sales increase for January

February 16, 2015

Fazoli's franchisees and company units posted a combined 13.6 percent same-store sales increase in January – more than double that of their quick-service…

Fazoli's hits refresh with menu overhaul and elevated service

With guest frequency below where he wants it to be, Fazoli's CEO Carl Howard asked his customers what it would take to get them in the door more often. The…

North Dakota oil boom spurs fast casual restaurant growth

by Brenda Rick Smith — Editor, Networld Media Group

Thanks at least in part to its energy sector, it makes sense for North Dakota to be on the radar for restaurant developers.

Pizzeria Locale heading to Kansas City next

January 30, 2015

The fast casual pizza concept, which has a partnership with Chipotle, will open its first restaurant outside Colorado at 505 W. 74th Street, next to a Chipotle…