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Q1 sales up at Pie Five, down at Pizza Inn
November 13, 2015
Total revenue increased 28.6 percent to $14.5 million compared to $11.3 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2015.
read nowTechnomic: Ensuring franchisee profitability leads to rapid growth
November 11, 2015
Restaurant chains aiming to expand national footprintsthrough franchising should continually focus on the unit economics within the footprint of each store…
read nowRestaurant brands take several top spots on Global Brand Simplicity Index
November 10, 2015
Fast casual, quick serve and pizza brands took half of the top 10 spots in this year's Simplicity Index.
read nowRestaurateurs, retailers battle for out-of-home breakfast bucks
November 5, 2015
C-stores and supermarkets are expanding foodservice offerings to hold onto their share of stomach as the balance of food dollars teeters more toward…
read nowThe 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.
read nowAmericans 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.
read nowICX Association kicks off Symposium series in Atlanta
October 27, 2015
The two-day event aims to help B2C brands prepare for the next generation of computing technology, which promises to deliver the capability to engage and…
read nowEditors seeking info for Fast Casual State of the Industry report
October 19, 2015
FastCasual.com is now collecting responses for its annual State of the Industry report.
read nowDanny Meyer's restaurant brands eliminate tipping
October 14, 2015
Union Square Hospitality Group announced today that starting in November, it will eliminate tipping at all of its13 full-service venues, while also increasing…
read nowReport: Small business owners not concerned with competing with national brands
October 6, 2015
The top concerns for merchants are competing small businesses, changing EMV requirements as well as the overall state of the economy and how it will impact…
read nowRegistration open for free webinar: 'Restaurant Tech 2020: What you need to know NOW to be ready'
October 6, 2015
Log in to Pizzamarketplace.com at 2 p.m. EDT on Oct. 22 for this 60-minute webinar sponsored by SpeedLine POS.
read nowNew report: What's trending on burgers
September 28, 2015
More than 1,000 consumers were asked for their thoughts on a range of burger options, flavors, trends and ingredients for a new report.
read nowReport: Fast casuals seeking huge slice of $41B pizza market
September 25, 2015
Combined with increased fast casual restaurant competition, many pizza restaurants are improving their menu offerings.
read nowDownload now available: Taking Your POS to the Cloud: How to get ahead of the industry's must-have technology
September 23, 2015
Experts discuss how cloud-based POS systems work and if they are worth the investment.
read nowAPT: Consumer spending at restaurants up 3 consecutive months
September 16, 2015
The surge in performance, up 1.6 percent for the month of August, was driven by an industrywide increase in check size, which APT attributed to increased…
read nowEconomy on a healthy road as August comes to a close; good news for restaurants
August 31, 2015
Consumers were spending on big items, thanks to increases in wages and salaries. The healthy economic trend is predicted to continue.
read nowNRA: Restaurants serving opportunity for America’s youth
August 12, 2015
As summer winds down and students head back to school, the NRA is highlighting the restaurant industry’s role in providing job opportunities to millions of…
read nowJuly restaurant sales up; West Coast outperforming East Coast
August 12, 2015
Applied Predictive Technologies (APT) announced that its Index of quick-service restaurant sales increased 5.3 percent nationwide in July 2015, compared to…
read nowFlavor, adventure, more healthful ingredients drive sandwich trends
August 11, 2015
Few foods reign as ubiquitously on restaurant menus in the U.S. as the almighty sandwich.
read nowJack in the Box, Qdoba report strong Q3
August 11, 2015
Jack in the Box and Qdoba reported a strong Q3.
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