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SpeedLine Solutions plans live demonstrations
SpeedLine Solutions Inc., a pizza point of sale provider based out of Lynden, Wash., will exhibit at three industry shows within the next two months. SpeedLine POS software will be demonstrated at … -
CiCi’s employee throws it down
A Kansas-based CiCi's Pizza employee has won the company's inaugural Pizza Throwdown, held last week in Frisco, Texas. Elizabeth Cruz, of Roeland Park, Kan., earned the grand prize of $2,500, a 47 … -
Straw Hat spreads its wings
President of California-based pizza company discusses big changes for the 52-year-old company.- Alicia Kelso -
Pizza Hut website provides the entertainment
Pizza Hut's online customers will soon be able to catch a few movie trailers while they wait for their meal to arrive. in Demand, a video-on-demand company that contracts with cable operators such as … -
Grimaldi’s Manhattan location ready for debut
Grimaldi's Pizzeria, which has been a coal-fired, brick-oven classic for more than 100 years, is finally set to open a location in Manhattan. The chain exists in Arizona, Florida, Nevada, Texas and … -
Top That! Pizza inks multi-state deal
In a push to enter the small fast casual pizza segment, Lori Walderich -- chief creative officer at IdeaStudio -- and her husband Jeff recently founded Top That! Pizza, which taps into the create … -
Boston’s Restaurant raising funds for diabetes research
Dallas-based Boston's Restaurant & Sports Bar has launched its Boston's Cares campaign to support the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. The company's goal is to raise more than $100,000. As … -
Massachusetts restaurants prep for food allergy law
As of Feb. 1, all Massachusetts restaurants will be required to have a certified food protection manager on staff. The National Restaurant Association and the Massachusetts Restaurant Association … -
Study: More dining out, smaller checks in 2011
Good news first: Americans are expected to dine out more in 2011. Not-so-good news: it's predicted they'll spend about 5 percent less per meal while doing so. These are the estimates derived from a … -
Toppers’ social media efforts yielding results
Toppers Pizza's recent promotion did exactly what it set out to do – pique the interest of the company's faithful younger demographic. The Spank Your Pizza Facebook Contest, launched in August …- Alicia Kelso -
When in Rome: Mellow Mushroom ready for newest opening
Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers will open its newest restaurant Jan. 17 in Rome, Ga., about an hour from where the company got its start. Founded by three Georgia college students, the first Mellow … -
Pizza Patrón revamps bicultural brand strategy
Pizza Patrón has developed a new, long-term brand strategy that will affect every aspect of its business – from training and operations to menu systems and advertising. The plan entails … -
Pizza Hut makes huge NOLA investment
Pizza Hut Inc. will invest $10 million in New Orleans and Baton Rouge, La., within the next 18 months. The plan includes the creation of "Model Markets" in partnership with the National Urban League … -
Mazzio’s celebrates golden anniversary
Mazzio's LLC is offering a year-long pizza special in celebration of its 50th anniversary. The Tulsa, Okla.-based chain was founded on Nov. 11, 1961, by Ken Selby. It was originally called The Pizza … -
Chuck E. Cheese launches Ticket Blaster
Chuck E. Cheese is now awarding its famous tickets and prizes to fans through a new online Ticket Blaster game. The free game serves as an online extension of the in-store Ticket Blaster birthday … -
Domino’s U.K. sales buoyed by technology
Domino's Pizza units in the United Kingdom and Ireland have gotten quite a boost from online and iPhone orders. The company's 2010 sales were up almost 20 percent, and more than one-third of all … -
Four score: Loop Pizza Grill testing variety-friendly deal
As major chains continue to battle it out in the unending $10 pizza wars, some smaller systems are quietly flexing their own competitive price advantages. One such company, The Loop Pizza Grill, is …- Alicia Kelso -
Domino’s closes record-breaking 50th anniversary year
On Dec. 9, Domino's Pizza franchisee Brian Edler set out to break the Guinness World Record for making, baking and boxing the most pizzas by a single man in one hour. He attempted the feat in his … -
Fake Bob Dylan roadie picks up pizza tab
Boston's "pizza bandit," who placed a fake $3,900 order last month at Antonio's Pizza, has agreed to pay up. According to The Republican, the man, who wishes to remain anonymous, and the pizzeria … -
PizzaMarketplace.com’s top stories of 2010
Pizza giants battled out a price war and a wheat crisis, while smaller companies touted healthy pies and make-your-own concepts.1 comment- Alicia Kelso
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