NEW YORK -- Vincent Scotto, who invented the grilled pizza while working as the chef at Al Forno in Providence, R.I., is pushing the creative edge again as the co-owner and chef of Gonzo, a new …

A nine-way ownership team foregoes profits and freebies from its business to ensure Fairfield, Idaho, has a pizzeria.

ALBANY, N.Y. -- Students at the University of Albany soon will be using student meal cards to pay for deliveries from D.C.'s Pizza and Wings and four other restaurants near campus. According to The …

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 …

LAS VEGAS -- The Sahara hotel-casino in Las Vegas is suing 10 local pizzerias for trespassing and distributing fliers under hotel room doors. According to the Las Vegas Sun, the legendary hotel names …

SYDNEY, Australia -- Italy's Agriculture Minister Giovanni Alemanno has proposed a system of international certification to guarantee the authenticity of restaurants calling themselves Italian …

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- It's typical for pizza makers to experiment with exotic toppings, but at Brazilian Pizza in Framingham, Mass., corn, raisins, hard-boiled eggs and hearts of palm are the norm …

PITTSBURGH -- Two Pittsburgh pizzerias are headed to federal court to settle a trademark infringement lawsuit, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Vincent's Pizza Park is considered a local …

LONDON -- PizzaExpress PLC expects like-for-like sales to fall 1 percent for the second half of the year, ending June 30. The company blames tough trading conditions in London and poor sales growth …

When it comes to generating promotional response and customer loyalty, gift certificates have a "personal" edge over discount coupons.

NEW YORK -- Pizzeria owner Pasquale Di Tillio used to sell 100 pizzas a day, but since the terrorist attacks of last September, his shop, located close to Ground Zero, sells only half that number …

AKRON, Ohio -- A Castle Pizza Shop customer who complained about a grease stain on his shorts wound up hospitalized after a confrontation with the store's owner. According to the Cleveland Plain …

PORTLAND, Ore. -- The city of Portland recently handed out its annual Business for an Environmentally Sustainable Tomorrow awards, one of which went to Hot Lips Pizza. According to the Portland …

Those who know Ann Reichle know she's a gutsy competitor with a deep compassion for people. That mix has helped her business, Angelina's Pizza, win a lot of hometown hearts -- and stomachs.

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Benderson Development, which leases space to La Nova Pizza, was cited in mid-April by the Amherst Building Department for allowing the pizzeria to operate without a certificate of …

An growing number of U.S. fire departments are pairing up with pizzerias to reward residents whose homes have working smoke detectors.

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Pizza Schmizza, an 11-store New York-style pizza chain, plans to grow to 20 before year's end. According to the Portland Business Journal, store openings will proceed at a pace of …

While pizza makes the most dough for operators, sandwiches do a fine job pulling in their own bread.

ELGIN, Ill. -- An Elgin teenager who robbed two DuPage County pizza restaurants at gunpoint last summer and engaged in a gunfight with one owner was sentenced March 27 to more than 16 years behind …

Since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers, business at pizzerias in lower Manhattan is off sharply. Meantime, operators help with relief efforts by feeding rescue workers.