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Papa John's picks specialty pizza challenge winner
Papa John's pizza fans can now say "bonjour" to the "The Cheesy Chicken Cordon Bleu" -- the winning pizza in Papa's Specialty Pizza Challenge. Created by Barbara Hyman of Los Angeles, Calif., the … -
Mintel outlines fast casual setbacks
Mintel's recent foodservice survey and report on fast casual echoes what many in the limited service segment already know – the rampant growth of fast casual. According to the report, fast …- Jennifer Litz -
First NakedPizza franchise opens in Miami
After months of announcing and planning franchised locations around the nation and even in Dubai, New Orleans-based NakedPizza has announced the debut of its first franchised location, in South Beach …- Jennifer Litz -
Mr. Goodcents finds success with flatbread pizza
Mr. Goodcents Subs & Pastas has added a meatball parmesan option to its quickly expanding line of flatbread pizzas. The rectangular, single-serving portion pizza is the fourth variety now … -
Domino's launches Square Puff pizza
Domino's Australia has launched a Square Puff pizza made of pastry crust that fills an entire square box, according to Australian Food News. From the story: Domino's CEO Don Meij said the Square Puff …1 comment- Jennifer Litz -
Pizza cone company aims at QSR saturation
Cono Italiano's owners intend it to be distributed to quick-service restaurants, supermarkets, convenience stores, entertainment facilities and sports arenas.2 comments- Jennifer Litz -
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria expands; original faces eviction
Grimaldi's Pizzeria will open late in the fall of 2010 at Scottsdale Quarter, a premier shopping destination in Scottsdale, Ariz. The Neapolitan-style, coal-fired brick oven pizzeria prides itself on …- Jennifer Litz -
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 … -
Three ways to rescue summer sales
By Ed Zimmerman Pizza sales traditionally dip in the summer: School is out, families are away and the grill is the focus when family and friends meet. Now is the time to turn up the marketing heat … -
LaGuardia lands local artisan pizzerias
While many express-concept pizza chains have taken to airports across the nation, a sort of opposing trend is materializing at New York's LaGuardia international airport. Delta Air Lines has …- Jennifer Litz -
Anatomy of a menu overhaul
How a deep dish pizza leader reinvented its menu in the time of health hysteria -- without eroding the brand- Jennifer Litz -
Separating your slice
By Scott Wiener We are fortunate enough to live in an era of pizza ubiquity. What was once the street snack of Southern Italy is now widespread and readily available all around the globe. Though slow … -
Kruse: 'Better pizza' movement just a crust away
Technomic's recent Trends and Directions conference at Chicagoland's Donald B. Stephens Convention Center featured renowned foodservice analyst Nancy Kruse on menu trends. But Kruse offered more than …- Jennifer Litz -
Cheese continues to slide
Block cheese prices continued their downward trend last week on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, averaging just above $1.37 per pound …- Jennifer Litz -
Cheese prices continue to climb
Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange are up 25 percent compared with last year.- Richard Slawsky -
U.S. Foodservice launches website devoted to menu development
U.S. Foodservice is helping its restaurant customers combine fresh seasonal produce with the latest trends in healthy eating through its websites, www.usfoodsight.com and www.beyondtheplate.com, to … -
Technomic: Seafood, citrus popular on spring menus
Leading restaurants started to celebrate the arrival of warmer weather by adding lighter dishes, seasonings and sauces to their menus, according to foodservice consultants Technomic. These dishes are … -
Burke blog lauds guerilla marketing
In its March 19 edition of "Out of the Oven Blog," Burke, a premiere meat and pizza toppings supplier, demonstrated some guerilla marketing tactics for pizzerias in small to medium-sized markets. The …- Jennifer Litz -
Commodities update -- Week of Jan. 11, 2010
Cheese Block cheese fell last week and averaged just above $1.42, off 6 cents from the previous week. Prices closed at $1.45 Monday, $1.44 on Tuesday, just above $1.41 on Wednesday and $1.41 Thursday …- Jennifer Litz -
EU grants Neapolitan pizza Traditional Specialty Guaranteed label
After 25 years of interested parties' lobbying, the European Union's quality food board is finally granting Neapolitan pizza the Traditional Specialty Guaranteed label, according to UPI. The label …
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