Kosher pizza is still a niche segment in the pizza industry, but its growth is being helped by customers who want healthful, whole foods.

TACOMA, Wash., and PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. -- Two pizzeria operators commemorated the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the U.S. by giving away pizza and proceeds. According to The News Tribune …

SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- RPM Pizza, the U.S.'s largest Domino's Pizza franchisee, announced it will roll out a new customer feedback system called CriticalAlert! in October. The system, created by …

International pizza companies find the India market highly competitive and evolving rapidly.

MADRID -- Telepizza SA has reached an agreement with Blockbuster Video to carry a video and DVD rental section in its pizza outlets. According to Expansion, the two companies will initiate a pilot …

MINNEAPOLIS -- Schwan's Consumer Brands North America and Europe has launched a $20 million sales-boosting prize giveaway it calls "The World's Greatest Pizza Promotion." According to a release, the …

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A chicken strip side item will land on menus at Papa John's stores nationwide come Aug. 26. The six-piece, breaded, breast-meat item is baked in the chain's pizza ovens and costs …

LOS ANGELES -- Papa Murphy's Take 'N Bake Pizza has hired davidandgoliath (dng) to handle its advertising. The agency is expected to roll out its first campaign for the nearly 800-store Vancouver …

JACKSON, Miss. -- Since March, Stefano Capomazza, co-owner of Old Venice Pizza Co., has run his business only six days a week. Now he's adding a seventh -- Sunday -- to help raise funds to fight …

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Wieden & Kennedy, which was hired as Pizza Hut's second ad agency in March but flopped with its first assignment, has been dropped. Pizza Hut spokeswoman Patty Sullivan told …

Customer loyalty and reward plans drive sales, but data captured by high-tech systems adds immense marketing value.

FERNDALE, Mich. -- Residents of Ferndale have a chance to get a free pizza if the fire department finds their home has a working smoke detector. According to The Daily Tribune of Royal Oak, as part …

CHICAGO -- Chicagoans and tourists who want a deep-dish pizza from legendary Lou Malnati's Pizzeria will soon be able to order it through electronic kiosks positioned throughout the Windy City …

HILLSBORO, Ore. -- When Andre Jehan, owner of Hillsboro, Ore.-based Pizza Schmizza, set out to expand his 12-store pizza company into California, he found that a pizza company with a similar name …

TORONTO, Ontario -- Pizza Hut Canada and Team Player's/Forsythe Racing announced a two-year partnership deal to promote Pizza Hut's 310-10-10 one-number delivery service hotline across Canada …

Former restaurateur turned professor says operators should focus on marketing while the staff handles operations.

LYNDEN, Wis. -- With block prices ($1.14 as of June 11) at their lowest since Feb 6, 2001, restaurant chains and supermarkets are "cheesing" the moment by running cheese-heavy product promotions …

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- A re-branding campaign started at Shakey's Pizza stores in Malaysia in March has boosted sales by as much as 15 percent. According to a report in the New Straits Times …

NEW YORK -- A Pizza Hut TV commercial plugging its Insider pizza has been pulled from the airwaves just one week after its launch. According to Adweek, the work, titled "Where'd the cheese go? …

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Papa John's International announced that it has awarded Lee Cadenhead, of Crestview, Fla., a $10,000 scholarship, making him the company's fourth Works scholarship recipient. Last …