Operations News & Media
FastCasual to honor 2023 Hall of Famers
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Each leader will attend the summit to accept an award and share leadership experience, strategies and a few lessons learned along the way.
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Subway extends sale bidding deadline
July 13, 2023
After failing to achieve a $10 billion bid for its business Subway is extending the sales bid deadline into August.
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KFC opens 500th store in Shanghai
July 13, 2023
Yum China recently celebrated the opening of its 500th KFC store in Shanghai. The first Shanghai unit opened at the Dongfeng Hotel on the Bund in 1989…
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Domino's partners with Uber Eats to bring delivery to 4 test markets
July 12, 2023
Domino's Pizza has partnered with Uber, allowing U.S. customers to order Domino's menu items through the Uber Eats and Postmates apps. Delivery will be made by…
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Taco Bell's iconic Coin Drop game back with digital twist
July 12, 2023
Taco Bell is relaunching its Coin Drop game but with some modernization — the fundraising game will be available via the brand's mobile app, according to a…
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Pizza survey shows what customers want from their favorite pizzerias
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
In a survey of 403 people, 100% said they had ordered pizza, either for delivery by pick up. No longer are customers using the telephone to place their orders.
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SynergySuite upgrades operations, safety tools
July 11, 2023
SynergySuite, a restaurant back-of-house software provider, has released a redesign of its operations and food safety modules, allowing customers to manage and…
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Inflation exposes gaps in restaurant loyalty, physical experience
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Hope Neiman, CMO for Tillster, explains how restaurants can create more meaningful interactions with the guest and leverage technology for a best-in-class…
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Tims China opens 700th Tim Hortons coffee shop
July 10, 2023
Tims China has opened its 700th Tim Hortons coffee shop and has expanded into China's Northwest, according to a press release.
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Food delivery services sue NYC to block pay stipulation
July 10, 2023
DoorDash, Grubhub and Uber Eats are suing New York City to stop the minimum pay rules that go into effect this week.
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2nd annual Pizza Leadership Virtual Summit to aid pizzeria operators with busy schedules
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
The Pizza Leadership Virtual Summit, hosted by Pizza Marketplace and PDQ Signature Systems, offers pizzeria owners and operators learning opportunities from…
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Reno Taco Bell reopens with modern design, latest tech
July 7, 2023
Taco Bell franchisee Diversified Restaurant Group, which has 300 units, is reopening a Taco Bell in Reno, Nevada, after a remodel to upgrade its design. A…
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Yum Brands taps Treasure Data to drive personalized interactions
July 7, 2023
Yum Brands Inc. is deploying Treasure Data's Customer Data Platform to drive more personalized digital interactions, as well as spur customer acquisition…
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2023 State of #ResTec | SynergySuite
What is the state of restaurant technology in 2023? Find out how your restaurants stack up against the competition with their technology in our latest report.
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Subway to introduce slicers in store, cut meat fresh
July 5, 2023
Subway will start slicing its deli meat in-stores, according to a press release.
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4 ways to serve up great employee experiences
by Lindsay Petrovic — Vice President, Product Management, NCR Voyix
Restaurants win on employee experience, which naturally leads to improved customer experiences.
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KFC China launches corporate social responsibility initiatives
June 30, 2023
Yum China has announced the expansion of several KFC China corporate social responsibility initiatives, including supporting the disadvantaged, preserving the…
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Yum Brands names Sean Tresvant CEO of Taco Bell
June 30, 2023
Yum Brands Inc. has promoted Sean Tresvant to Taco Bell Division CEO effective Jan. 1, 2024. Tresvant currently serves as global chief brand and strategy…
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Jack in the Box launches popup store with Snoop Dogg
June 29, 2023
As part of its partnership with celebrity Snoop Dogg, Jack in the Box has built a 24-hour pop-up through July 2 in Inglewood, California, according to a press…
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Taco Bell, Paris Hilton bring the heat for Volcano Menu
June 28, 2023
Taco Bell is bringing back the 2000s fan favorite Volcano Menu with the help of the queen of heat, Paris Hilton, according to a press release.
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