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Mazzio’s Italian Eatery approved for franchise registry
Mazzio's Italian Eatery, a Tulsa, Okla.-based pizza chain, is the most recent addition to the Franchise Registry, a listing of approved Small Business Administration (SBA) companies. The Franchise … -
Papa John's enters new $175 million credit facility
Papa John's has entered into a more flexible five-year revolving credit facility, according to Reuters. The credit line is for $175 million, and replaces one of the same amount. From the story: In a … -
Domino's-ACI union to allow pizza company to take new payment forms
ACI Worldwide Inc, a leading international provider of electronic payments software and solutions, has announced a partnership with Domino's Pizza to consolidate payments processing, add more … -
A good time for breakfast pizza
New York's Pulino's has been making news ever since they started offering imaginative pizzas for breakfast last fall, from savory egg-topped concoctions to fruity, fluffy interpretations. It seems … -
NRA praises Senate passage of interchange fee reform
The National Restaurant Association has hailed a major victory for restaurants and other merchants with the Senate's approval of the interchange fee provision in the final financial reform bill. The … -
Corporate finance guru reveals the restaurant path out of recession
Consumers in search of value and quality are driving a comeback in sales in the restaurant sector, according to Bob Bielinski, managing director, corporate finance – Restaurant Industry …- Jennifer Litz -
Lee Equity Partners secures $23.5M for Papa Murphy's
Ares Capital has announced it's providing debt financing to support the acquisition by financial sponsor Lee Equity Partners of Papa Murphy's. Ares Capital invested approximately $23.5 million in the … -
NPD: Restaurants likely to wean customers off discounts/deals
Restaurants across all segments of the restaurant industry offered a host of deals and discounts over the past two years to entice recession-ridden consumers to visit. With signs that the economy may … -
The good and bad of merchant cash advances
Loans borrowed from your future receivables can help your company expand now -- if you're watchful for future follies. -
Pizza Inn secures $2 million line of credit
Pizza Inn, an international pizza chain with more than 310 restaurants in 10 countries, announced a new financing agreement with Amegy Bank of Texas in a statement. The agreement provides Pizza Inn … -
Boston's shakes up top-level lineup
Boston Pizza Restaurants LP has named Mike Best, its former chief financial officer, to the role of chief operating officer, founder Jim Treliving announced. Randy Steinbrenner has also been named to … -
Kalamazoo man to sell pizzeria for $1 -- sort of
The commercial real estate market is currently a mess, but that could be good news for someone, now that an Italian restaurant and the property it sits on near Kalamazoo, Mich., is on the market for … -
New ChefTec Reporter runs summary of sales and waste by category
A new version of restaurant reporting software ChefTec Reporter has been released by Culinary Software Services. ChefTec Reporter 2010 features increased accountability and visibility across multiple … -
Zagat's 2010 America's Top Restaurants Report
Survey finds restaurant-goers are eating green, ordering online and craving Italian- Jennifer Litz -
GE Capital, Franchise Finance lends $25M to Mellow Mushroom franchisor
GE Capital, Franchise Finance recently closed a $25 million credit facility for Mellow Mushroom franchisor, Home-Grown Industries of Georgia Inc. (HGI). The financing consisted of a five-year senior … -
Survey reveals working consumers skipping meals
According to a new study conducted by WorkPlace Media, 76 percent of workers surveyed have made cuts to their food and beverage consumption. Overall, 31 percent of workers surveyed reported making … -
CiCi's franchisee files for bankruptcy
Ft. Worth Star Telegram: Dallas-based Marwin Group, the largest CiCi's Pizza franchisee with 53 outlets, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company expects to emerge as a viable new … -
Pizza Marketplace releases industry study
Report outlines trends and issues facing the pizzeria business.- Richard Slawsky -
Five takeaways from the first Pizza Executive Summit
Attendees shared tips and insights at the two-day Pizza Executive Summit that covered topics such as turnover and online ordering …- Richard Slawsky -
Yum! Brands completes cash tender offer
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Yum! Brands Inc., parent company of Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and KFC, has announced the results of its cash tender offer to purchase up to $150 million of its 7.700 percent Senior …
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