The pizza-making robot is a thing of the future that is quickly becoming present-day with the unveiling of a compact pizza-making machine that can churn out hundreds of 12-inch pies. Picnic, a Seattle-based technology start-up, describes it as the industry’s first-ever “intelligent end-to-end automated assembly platform for foodservice and hospitality … More
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Unified Office Announces a Food Safety Service Platform for Restaurants
Unified Office, Inc., a leading managed services provider offering reliable hybrid cloud-based business communications services, IoT services and data analytics, announced today its Food Safety Service for Restaurants. This program combines various components of its Total Connect Now business communications platform including its Visual Performance Suite (VPS ) advanced business analytics … More
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Revention Releases Restaurant Tablet POS Software to Improve Efficiencies and Provide Ultimate Mobility
Revention, a leading provider of restaurant point of sale (POS) and mobile & online ordering solutions, today announced the launch of Revention Tablet POS to complement their industry-leading POS system. With Revention Tablet POS, restaurant owners will benefit from ultimate mobility as well as maximum uptime. Revention Tablet POS is … More
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WinCup Unveils Marine- and Soil-Biodegradable Straws
WinCup, a leading manufacturer of disposable foodservice to-go ware, is launching Phade, a new line of straws and stirrers made from Danimer Scientific’s Nodax PHA (polyhydroxyalkanoate). Nodax PHA is derived from canola oil and is a marine-biodegradable, soil-biodegradable, and home-compostable material. WinCup is the first manufacturer in the U.S. to … More
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MOD Pizza Announces Exclusive Delivery Partnership with DoorDash
MOD Pizza has entered into a nationwide delivery partnership with DoorDash, the fast-growing third-party delivery platform. MOD customers can enjoy the added convenience of on-demand delivery through DoorDash from 375 participating MOD locations. The new partnership launched just in time for National Cheese Pizza Day on Thursday, September 5, and … More
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AB Mauri North America Reimagines the IBIE Experience
AB Mauri North America, a leader in yeast and bakery ingredient products and solutions, is following up on its ‘science of baking’ virtual reality experience at the 2019 International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE) event with a focus on the other end of the baking spectrum: art. More than a traditional … More
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Punchh Recognized in Gartner’s 2019 Magic Quadrant for Mobile Marketing Platforms
Punchh, the leading provider of digital marketing solutions for brick and mortar retailers, announced it has been recognized by Gartner, Inc. in the July 2019 Magic Quadrant for Mobile Marketing Platforms. Punchh was one of 18 vendors evaluated in the report, and one of three new entrants that were added … More
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Papa John’s New CEO Was the Brains Behind Arby’s Big Comeback
Papa John’s International, Inc. selected Rob Lynch as its new president and CEO, effective immediately. Previously, Lynch was president of Arby’s, the second-largest sandwich restaurant brand in the world with more than 3,400 restaurants across eight countries. While there, he led the brand’s dramatic turn-around to strong growth and profitability. … More
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Revention and DoorDash Team Up to Offer On-Demand Logistics Services
Revention, the industry-leading provider of restaurant ordering and management solutions, today announced its partnership with the largest and fastest-growing last-mile logistics platform in more than 4,000 cities in the United States and Canada, DoorDash. This partnership will provide restaurateurs the opportunity to grow their business by offering on-demand logistics and/or … More
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Jet’s Pizza Celebrates 41 Years With 41 Percent Discount
Jet’s Pizza has been celebrating 41 years of business in August. To show its appreciation and thank loyal customers, Jet’s will offer a 41% discount on August 26, the day the first Jet’s Pizza opened back in 1978. The one-day-only promotion is valid for all menu-priced pizzas and can be … More
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Shawn Randazzo Patents Method for Seasoning Detroit-Style Pizza Pans
You can’t bake an authentic Detroit-style pizza without a square steel pan fashioned after the automotive-parts trays originally used when the “Motor City Secret” was born. But authenticity with Detroit-style pizza pans usually comes with a costly and time-consuming break-in period. Not anymore. Shawn Randazzo, president of Detroit Style Pizza … More
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Corto Olive Settles Lawsuit with Gemsa Oils for Alleged Trademark Infringement
Corto Olive, L.P. (“Corto Olive”) and Gemsa Enterprises, LLC (“Gemsa Oils”) today announced the favorable settlement of Corto Olive’s lawsuit against Gemsa Oils for allegedly infringing Corto Olive’s 51-49 registered trademark and the distinctive packaging for its brand of blended oil. In the lawsuit, Corto Olive alleged that Gemsa Oils, … More