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Financing

How Flynn Restaurant Group stacks up against other big operators

 By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 24, 2021

The country's largest franchisee now operates more locations itself than all but two other companies. Here's a look at how it compares.

Financing

Yum Brands is buying another digital marketing company

 By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 24, 2021

The owner of Taco Bell, KFC and Pizza Hut this time is buying Tictuk Technologies, which enables online ordering and marketing through chat platforms like WhatsApp.

Operations

March Madness, stimulus checks combine for huge delivery weekend

By Joe Guszkowski on Mar. 23, 2021

Marco’s Pizza and Grubhub and others saw record numbers as Americans spent freely on food while watching college basketball.

Food

Fans of Taco Bell’s Mexican Pizza keep pressing their case

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 22, 2021

The item was removed last year, but with potatoes now back on the menu there may be some hope for a comeback.

Financing

Why chains may not keep all their delivery sales after the pandemic

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 19, 2021

Higher consumer prices could drive more business away once the customer is no longer captive, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Food

Seasonal specials flavor March menus

By Patricia Cobe on Mar. 16, 2021

Taste Tracker: Pie Five Pizza gets crafty; Sonic dresses up burgers; Hard Rock goes Irish; and more menu news of the week.

Leadership

Topgolf names Pizza Hut chief Artie Starrs CEO

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 16, 2021

He will focus on continuing the golf-focused “eatertainment” concept’s growth under new owner Callaway Golf.

Financing

Cicis Pizza quickly emerges from bankruptcy with new owners

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 16, 2021

The pizza buffet chain, now owned by a group of operators turned brand owners, closed a quarter of its locations.

Leadership

Domino’s promotes Frank Garrido to operations post

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 15, 2021

He will succeed Tom Curtis, who was named COO of Burger King Americas last week.

Marketing

Pizza Hut will let you play Pac Man on its boxes

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 15, 2021

The pizza chain has debuted a new campaign featuring the iconic video game on its boxes that can be played with augmented reality to tap into its 1980s heyday.

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