News & Media
Plant Power Fast Food debuts black bean-based burger patty
October 27, 2023
Plant Power Fast Food has introduced the Hippie Patty in time for World Vegan Day on Nov. 1. The patty is comprised of black beans, poblano peppers, chipotle…
read now
Jimmy John's franchisee inks deal for 7 Toppers Pizza units
October 27, 2023
Wisconsin-based Toppers Pizza has inked a seven-unit deal with new franchisee Corbett Harris, a resident of Greenville, North Carolina, for the Greenville…
read now
SoundHound AI survey finds nearly 8 in 10 diners believe AI assistants will take over most food ordering within years
October 26, 2023
Nearly 80% of diners believe AI assistants will take over food ordering duties in the next few years, according to a press release and report by AI firm…
read now
Taco John's reopens Rapid City, South Dakota location
October 26, 2023
Taco John's is reopening its Rapid City, South Dakota, restaurant today. The Campbell Streete location was the brand's first franchisee-owned location…
read now
Jollibee to open 2nd location in Washington
October 26, 2023
Chicken chain Jollibee will open its second location in Washington on Oct. 29, according to a press release.
read now
Checkers and Rally's opens corporate unit in Orlando
October 26, 2023
Checkers and Rally's has opened a corporate unit in Orlando at 10793 South John Young Parkway, according to a press release.
read now
Text marketing highly effective for pizzerias
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
In this episode of the Pizza Marketplace Podcast, editor Mandy Wolf Detwiler speaks with Shane Murphy, co-founder and CEO of Boostly, about the effectiveness…
Presented by PizzaMarketplace.com
listen now
McDonald's to get rid of McFlurry spoons
October 25, 2023
The McFlurry spoon is on its last leg. Chicago-based burger chain McDonald's is retiring the dessert spoon in favor of a more sustainable option, according to…
read now
Domino's to give away $1M in pizza to customers with student loan payments
October 25, 2023
As part of its Emergency Pizza promotion, Michigan-based Domino's Pizza is handing out free pizza to those with student loan payments, according to a press…
read now
Taco Bell to offer free tacos to NJ residents after 'Taco Tuesday' liberated in state
October 25, 2023
Taco Bell took Taco John's to task earlier this year to get the latter brand to relinquish its "Taco Tuesday" trademark. Taco John's gave up its trademark…
read now
Papa Johns brings back Shaq-a-Roni for good cause
October 24, 2023
Papa Johns has announced the limited-time return of the Shaq-a-Roni pizza in the U.S. in partnership with former basketball superstar and entrepreneur…
read now
Pizza Hut launches $7 Deal Lover's Menu
October 24, 2023
Pizza Hut is launching a $7 Deal Lover's Menu with 17 dishes in which customers choose two items for $7 each. The pizza chain is marketing the deals with…
read now
Marco's Pizza launches handheld Pizzoli menu item
October 24, 2023
Marco's Pizza has launched the Pizzoli, a handheld menu item featuring meats and cheeses rolled into the brand's house-made dough. It's finished with garlic…
read now
White Castle offers free meal for vets, active-duty service members
October 23, 2023
White Castle will offer a free individual combo meal or a breakfast combo meal to all veterans and active-duty service members on Nov. 11, according to a press…
read now
Domino's launches annual Thanks and Giving campaign
October 23, 2023
Domino's Pizza will hold its annual St. Jude Thanks and Giving campaign to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital beginning today through Jan. 8, 2024.
read now
Krispy Krunchy Chicken: 'You haven’t seen anything yet'
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Krispy Krunchy Chicken has been long-time player in the chicken space, but with 2,800 units and growing, it's poised to be a major player in QSRs as well.
read now
Qdoba exec to speak about restaurant evolution at one-day QSR event
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Kyle Moses, Senior Director, Operations Services & Training & Development for Qdoba, will speak at #QSRNext on Nov. 8. The half-day event is designed for the…
read now
KFC launches club to help UK youth gain first-time jobs
October 20, 2023
KFC is launching an inclusive U.K. members club dubbed The Kentucky Club, to help young people gain a fair shot at a first job, according to a press release.
read now
Decoding Labels: The Importance Of Permanent Linerless Labeling In Modern Business
As more businesses adopt labeling technology, find out why linerless labels, especially permanent linerless labels, are becoming so popular.
read now
Wendy's to grow in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan
October 19, 2023
Wendy's plans to grow in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan under Central Asia franchisee industrial holding company Kusto Group. The group plans to open 55 Wendy's…
read now
