SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Ronn J. Cordova has been named director of franchise development for 25-unit Eatza Pizza Inc. According to a news release, Cordova will be responsible for establishing new …
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — Distributor Bellissimo Foods announced the addition of five new distributors to its network. According to a news release, Bellissimo's national partnership of locally …
It's one thing these days for a large pizza chain to be pleased with 3 percent same-store sales gains, but watching Pizza Hut post an average 5 percent comp-store gain throughout 2004 is nothing …
Great pizza operators are detail people. But even masters of minutia allow some things to slip through the cracks now and again. Electronic aides are handy helpers when it comes to crossing every "t …
Michelle Burt knew she could order her pizza supplies online, she just never did it. Two years later her distributor rep convinced her to give it a try. Now she's kicking herself for not trying it …
The Boston Globe: A new payment method being offered by Waltham Pizza is giving new meaning to the phrase "call out for pizza." The restaurant is one of the first in the Boston's western suburbs to …
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Economic Times' (India) annual survey of the country's "Top 50 Most Trusted Service Brands" rated Pizza Hut as the most trusted quick-service restaurant company in India …
The Jamaica Observer: Restaurants of Jamaica (ROJ) will begin operating some of its Pizza Hut restaurants under its KFC roof, a strategy that the company says could lead to a much faster roll-out of …
BBC News: Easypizza is the latest venture for Stelios Haji-Ioannou — who also used Easyjet no-frills principles with Easybus and Easycinema. The first Easypizza chain opens in Milton Keynes …
DENVER — Vistar Corporation and Roma Food Enterprises, Inc. announced the merger of their foodservice distribution businesses. According to a news release, the deal should be consummated by the …
TROY, N.Y. — MapInfo Corporation, a provider of location intelligence solutions, announced that Marco's Franchising will use its Smart Site Solutions technology to provide market and real …
Daily Southtown: Pizza Hut hopes its WingStreet chicken wing concept will take off in Chicago. The chain has opened three WingStreet-Pizza Hut co-branded sites on the south side of the Windy City …
RICHMOND, Va. — Buonamici International has added four Italian-, pizzeria- and Mediterranean-focused distributors to its national network. According to a news release, the new partners include …
AUSTIN, Texas — Blue Sage Capital has purchased the 150-unit Mr. Gatti's Inc. from longtime owner L.D. Brinkman According to a news release, Mr. Gatti's owns, operates and franchises …
A pizza operator and a distributor are a lot like a married couple: Each relies on the other daily and they largely get along. But occasionally someone miscommunicates or forgets a commitment, an …
Even operators with a finger on the pulse of their operations can oversee only so much at once. When food production, customer service and marketing consume lots of time, important particulars such …
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Twenty-five unit Eatza Pizza has signed two multi-store operating agreements to open up to 10 new restaurants in southern Arizona and Utah. According to a news release …
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: A fledgling national union for pizza drivers has failed in another attempt to establish a union shop. Drivers for a Pizza Hut in Sunbury voted 9-3 against unionization Nov …
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