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Ireland’s Four Star Pizza rescued by hotelier
Four Star Pizza, which is owned by Zowington and has locations throughout Ireland, has been bought by Gonville Ltd. after struggling with creditors since last year. Gonville is owned by hotelier … -
CEC Entertainment announces earnings call
CEC Entertainment Inc. will host a conference call with investors Feb. 24 to discuss financial results for the fourth quarter and year end Jan. 2, 2011. The conference call will begin at 3:30 p.m … -
Canada's Boston Pizza reports record earnings
Richmond, British Columbia-based Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund and Boston Pizza International Inc. each reported financial results for the fourth quarter period, Oct. 1 to Dec. 31, and 2010 year … -
California Pizza Kitchen delivers year-end results
California Pizza Kitchen Inc. reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2010 ending Jan. 2, 2011. Fourth quarter results The 13-week fourth quarter revenues decreased 5.9 … -
Round Table Pizza files for Chapter 11
Concord, Calif.-based Round Table Pizza, which includes 470 franchise- and company-owned stores, has filed a petition for protection under Chapter 11 with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Oakland, Calif …1 comment -
Pizza Inn reports 2Q results
Pizza Inn Inc.'s revenue increased slightly in the second quarter of fiscal year 2011, ended Dec. 26, compared to the same period a year ago. Company revenues finished at $21 million compared to $20 … -
Canada’s Pizza Pizza adds to royalty pool
Toronto-based Pizza Pizza Royalty Income Fund and Pizza Pizza Limited announced that effective Jan. 1, 2011, the pool of restaurants on which royalties are paid to the fund by PPL has been increased … -
Yum! repurchasing stock to boost earnings
The board of directors of Yum! Brands Inc. have given the green light for the repurchase of $750 million of the company's outstanding stock throughout the next 18 months. This is in addition to the … -
Famous Brands reports 13.3 percent sales boost
Famous Brands Ltd. has reported a staggering 13.3 percent sales growth for December 2010. South African-based Famous Brands has a robust quick-service and fast casual foodservice portfolio, including … -
Pizza Hut UK taps pension consultant
Pizza Hut UK has tapped Mercer to provide de-risking services for the company's 50 million pound (about $76 million) pension fund. Mercer's investment strategy, which manages the plan's assets … -
Pizza Inn plants seed for company store growth
Pizza Inn Inc. has signed an agreement to expand its term loan credit facility with Amegy Bank to $2.56 million. This move provides more capacity for continued growth of company-owned stores. The … -
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 … -
Restaurant Performance Index posts November decline
As a result of a downtick in same-store sales and customer traffic levels, the National Restaurant Association's Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) fell below 100 in November. The RPI – a … -
Food cost control – Playing the G.A.M.E.
By Libby Libhart The manager was puzzled. For the third month in a row things were not adding up quite right. He was ecstatic that the restaurant was busier than they had been in months. Customer …2 comments -
To buy or to build: A very good question
If you're planning to open a restaurant, the option of buying or building each have their own set of pros and cons. Here's what you should consider.2 comments -
Restaurant comps, traffic push RPI to highest level in three years
Fueled by improving same-store sales and customer traffic levels, the National Restaurant Association's Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) rose to its highest level in more than three years. The RPI … -
Restaurant performance outlook posts modest improvement
Driven by improving same-store sales and customer traffic levels, as well as growing optimism among restaurant operators, the outlook for the restaurant industry improved in September. The National …1 comment -
Marco's secures $9 million for franchisee funding 'buckets'
Adding to its expansive menu of financing options for new franchisees, Marco's Pizza announced today that it has been approved for a new national franchisee lending program created by The Bancorp …- Jennifer Litz -
Fast Casual publishes comprehensive state-of-the-industry report
Fast Casual (www.FastCasual.com), the leading online news and information source for the burgeoning fast casual dining segment, has published the fourth edition of its benchmark research report … -
Leading equity/research company focuses on restaurant industry
B. Riley & Co. LLC, a full service broker dealer providing research, investment banking, sales and trading, has announced that it will be expanding its research to cover the restaurant sector …
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