Domino's launches 1st brand refresh in 13 years

October 9, 2025

Domino's Pizza is getting a glow up. The company is launching its first brand refresh in 13 years, taking inspiration from its past and present.

Top 5 Work Chat Apps for Restaurants in 2025

Choosing the right work chat app for your restaurant is crucial. This guide rates the top 5 work group chat apps, comparing ease of use, security, and other…

Popeyes accelerates growth in Mexico with plans to open 300-plus restaurants

October 8, 2025

Chicken brand Popeyes has inked development agreements with regional franchisees in Mexico.

Hot Dog on a Stick expands California footprint with Sacramento location

October 8, 2025

Hot Dog on a Stick has opened a location in Sacramento at DOCO (Downtown Commons). The brand is owned by FAT Brands Inc., according to a press release.

Old Scratch Pizza leads with 'Midwesternly Neapolitan' pizza

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

The episode of the Pizza Marketplace Podcast features Old Scratch Pizza founder Eric Soller discussing his journey from a culinary and corporate background to…

HungerRush Powers Creno’s Pizza Transformation, Driving Sales and Streamlining Operations Across Ohio

Cloud-Based POS platform delivers strong ROI with 29% redemption rate in first text campaign

Wienerschnitzel to launch corn dogs in select grocery retailers

October 7, 2025

Wienerschnitzel will launch its corndogs in select grocery stores in California and Nevada, according to a press release.

Brazilian concept TAP wins The Perfect Pitch contest at the Fast Casual Executive Summit 2025

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Eight fledgling brands competed in the event, billed as a nicer version of "Shark Tank."

From Pilot to National Presence in 5 Years with CloudKitchens

Hawaiian Bros has grown from a single pilot to a national brand—thanks to a strategic partnership with CloudKitchens. Known for its fresh, craveable Plate…

Presented by CloudKitchens

Reality star Karlie Redd talks good food, service, location at Fast Casual Executive Summit

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Love and Hip Hop Atlanta star Karlie Redd shared brand success insight with attendees at the Fast Casual Executive Summit in Austin, Texas, on Sunday.

Del Taco launches Del Dorado Chicken Menu, extends Orange Cream Shake availability

October 6, 2025

Del Taco has launched the Del Dorado Chicken Menu featuring freshly grilled, marinated chicken, Salsa Roja and spicy hack cheese, according to a press release.

Domino's, National Fire Protection Association team up to deliver fire safety messages

October 3, 2025

Domino's Pizza has once again partnered with the National Fire Protection Association to deliver fire safety messages to homes across the country, according to…

No more stock surprises: How AI is changing food service inventory

by David Greschler — Co-Founder & CEO, NomadGo

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming outdated, error-prone manual processes for food service inventory management by automating stock counts…

Coldstone Creamery looks to Greater Houston area for franchising

October 2, 2025

Cold Stone Creamery has reveals plans to expand in the greater Houston area, including the towns of Tomball, Pasadena, Humble, Baytown, Missouri City and…

Pizza Hut's Big Dinner Box returns

October 2, 2025

Pizza Hut has brought back its Big Dinner Box, which includes two medium one-topping pizzas, five breadsticks and eight boneless wings starting at $19.99.

Toppers Pizza launches revamped rewards program

October 1, 2025

Toppers Pizza has launched its Upper Crust Society, a restructured rewards program designed to make earning and redeeming points faster and more rewarding for…

Krystal launches nationwide loyalty program

October 1, 2025

Krystal has launched the Club Krystal loyalty program to expand the brand's digital experience.

Pizza Hut teams up with Anderson .Paak to launch Crafted Flatzz

October 1, 2025

Pizza Hut has teamed up with nine-time GRAMMY award-winning artist Anderson .Paak to launch its latest menu item Crafted Flatzz. Crafted Flatzz launched in the…

Discipline Over Distraction: Lessons from Restaurant Leaders Who Know Their Brands

At FSTEC 2025, top restaurant leaders from Checkers & Rally's, GoTo Foods, and Shake Shack shared the secrets to balancing tech innovation with brand identity…

Satisfying the hunger for frictionless tech: meeting the needs of QSR customers, franchisees

by Morgan Petty — Strategic Account Manager, Canopy

Unreliable self-service technology is frustrating customers and costing quick-service restaurants significant money, leading to the recommendation that QSRs…