Pizza Hut releases seasoning set

November 13, 2023

Pizza Hut has partnered with Chain to offer the Collectible Seasoning Duet Box Set. The collaboration features two spice blends and a limited-edition shaker…

Del Taco adds Shredded Beef Birria for limited time

November 13, 2023

Del Taco has released its Shredded Beef Birria featuring three items made with the savory braised beef and custom consomé for dipping, according to a press…

Taco John's tests Taco Pizza in 3 markets

November 9, 2023

Taco John's is offering a Taco Pizza for a limited time in three markets. The oven-baked pizzas are being tested in Paducah, Kentucky, Evansville, Indiana and…

Little Caesars launches Detroit-style Slices-N-Sticks in NYC stores

November 6, 2023

Little Caesars has launched Detroit-style Slices-N-Sticks in its New York City locations. The item is priced at $4.99 and comes ahead of Little Caesars' store…

Kelly's Roast Beef goes from casual beach fare to New England legacy franchise

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Kelly's Roast Beef has four company-owned restaurants, two licensed airport units in Boston Logan International Airport and five franchised in New England and…

Yoshinoya adds Tokyo Fried Chicken to menu

October 31, 2023

Japanese rice bowl brand Yoshinoya is adding Tokyo Fried Chicken to its menu. The Tokyo Fried Chicken is Yoshinoya's take on an authentic Japanese favorite…

Andy’s Frozen Custard partners with Dallas Mavericks

October 27, 2023

Andy's Frozen Custard has partnered with the Dallas Mavericks, naming the brand as The Official Frozen Treat Sponsor of the team. As part of the sponsorship…

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…

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…

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…

Krispy Krunchy Chicken: 'You haven’t seen anything yet'

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

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.

Top LTO Trends Fall/Winter 2023

Earlier this year, we reached out to restaurants across the country to find some of the most mouth-watering options being offered this fall/winter season. We…

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Plant Power Fast Food teams with comedian Tim Robinson for LTO

October 19, 2023

Plant Power Fast Food has partnered with Tom Robinson, a Michigan-based writer, actor and comedian, to introduce a vegan take on the beloved cult favorite, the…

Popeyes, Truff partner for spicy chicken offering

October 18, 2023

Popeyes has partnered with Truff seasoning to offer the Spicy Truff Chicken Sandwich. It's available nationwide at $5.99, according to a press release.

How restaurant owners can ease the pressure of inflation

Restaurant owners are facing dramatic increases in operating costs. Fortunately, there are ways they can fight back.

White Castle celebrating Halloween with spooky deals

October 11, 2023

Starting Friday, Oct. 13, White Castle will launch 13 "spooktacular" deals through the month.

Dippin' Dots releases new flavor

October 11, 2023

Dippin' Dots has released a new flavor — Frozeti Dough — available beginning in November, with a broader release scheduled for next spring, according to a…

How to make, sell creative pizzas in modern industry

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

In this episode of the Pizza Marketplace Podcast, Pizza Marketplace editor Mandy Wolf Detwiler catches up with Andrew Scudera Jr., owner of The Original…

Panda Express adds first-ever dessert to celebrate 40th anniversary

October 10, 2023

To celebrate its 40th anniversary, Panda Express has added its first-ever dessert menu item, the Apple Pie Roll, according to a press release.

McDonald's bringing back McRib for another year

October 9, 2023

The McRib will return to McDonald's despite giving the menu item a "farewell tour" last year. The saucy sandwich is a fan favorite and will make a comeback in…