Great American Cookies, Marble Slab Creamery launches co-branded units in Georgia

October 9, 2024

FAT Brands Inc. has opened four co-braded Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery locations in Georgia. The brands are now open in Cartersville…

Little Caesars franchisee gone to the dogs

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Vicki Dunn-Marshall owns more than 60 Little Caesars units. Her philanthropy project is Pizza Paws, which raises money for police K-9 units.

Mr. Pickle’s Sandwich Shops Welcomes “The Sammie,” Creates Wholly New Size Category on Menus Nationwide

Mr. Pickle’s Sandwich Shop, which and was recently named both among the Top 100 Movers & Shakers in the United States by Fast Casual and among the Fastest…

Golden Chick partners with Qu to streamline operations

October 8, 2024

Chicken brand Golden Chick has partnered with Qu, a provider of unified commerce platforms. The partnership aligns with Golden Chick's mission to deliver…

How catering can become next great revenue stream

October 8, 2024

As the U.S. catering market continues to surge, reaching an estimated $70 billion, restaurants are increasingly turning their attention to catering. With more…

Toppers Pizza introduces pan pizza to lineup

October 8, 2024

Toppers Pizza has introduced a Pan Pizza with a crunchy edge covered in caramelized Wisconsin cheese, according to a press release.

Del Taco releases value meal menu

October 8, 2024

Del Taco has launched a line of value meals called Del's Mucho Meal$. The lineup consists of four meal combos, according to a press release.

Golden Chick Partners with Qu to Streamline Operations, Elevate the Guest Experience & Support Future Growth

Golden Chick Unlocks Growth Opportunities and Streamlines Operations with Qu’s Unified Commerce Platform.

Krispy Kreme celebrates Ghostbusters' 40th anniversary with doughnut line

October 7, 2024

Krispy Kreme has launched a Ghostbusters Collection to celebrate the film's 40th anniversary, according to a press release.

Taco John's taps Kevin Flaherty as CMO

October 7, 2024

Taco John's has brought on former MOD Pizza executive Kevin Flaherty as its chief marketing officer, according to a press release.

Gong cha focuses on quality of tea, customer service

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Bubble tea concept Gong cha focuses on the quality of its products and the happiness of its customers.

The Power of Restaurant Exclusives in the Pizza Industry

In the dynamic landscape of the restaurant industry, pizza joints have always held a special place in the hearts (and stomachs) of people.

Popeyes sponsoring tailgates, watch parties

October 4, 2024

Popeyes has dubbed itself The Official Wing of Watching Football. The chicken brand has introduced Sweet 'N Smokey Chipotle Wings and is teaming up with…

8 tips to increase loyalty program usage

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Loyalty programs work great -- as long as your customers use them. Consider these eight tips to increase the usage of your loyalty program.

Should Your Restaurant Use Locally Sourced Ingredients?

In recent years, the farm-to-table movement has gained tremendous popularity. An increasing number of diners seek out restaurants that use locally sourced…

McDonald's rolls out Chicken Big Mac

October 3, 2024

McDonald's will roll out the highly anticipated Chicken Big Mac on Oct. 10 at participating locations while supplies last, according to a press release.

HTeaO enters Tennessee

October 3, 2024

Iced-tea franchise HTeaO has entered Tennessee with a first location opening in Lexington early next year. The brand has plans to grow in Greater Nashville…

Forecast for Profit

To plan for the future, you need to understand your past. As the owner/operator of a restaurant, this means looking at your sales data so that you can more…

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Settling the Great Franchising Debate

In the restaurant industry, the equivalent of “to be or not to be?” is “to franchise or not to franchise?” This is a question that many pizzeria owners…

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Driving Customer Service at the Point of Sale

In the restaurant industry, customer service is arguably the most important thing there is. You can have some of the best pizza in the city, but if your…

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