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NPC attributes strong Q1 comps to $10 promo
NPC International, the largest franchisee of Pizza Hut in the United States, has reported robust earnings for its first quarter, ended March 30, 2010. NPC's president and CEO Jim Schwartz, who last … -
Australia's Eagle Boys won't rule out U.S. for expansion
Every week, it seems, Eagle Boys pizza, the second largest pizza chain in Australia with 300-plus units, announces something new about its executive lineup. Most recently, they appointed a new …- Jennifer Litz -
Gas prices hold relatively stable
Commodities update -- May 10: Regular unleaded prices have only risen 2 percent despite last month's oil spill.- Jennifer Litz -
Do you know about the new payroll tax holiday?
New legislation means hiring seasonal student workers for the summer makes more "cents."- Richard Yelton -
Noble Roman's: Take 'n' bake to continue to build revenue in Q2 2010
Noble Roman's has released its first quarter earnings for the period ending March 31, 2010. While income and revenue were down, the company attributes a chunk of revenue to its new take â&euro …- Jennifer Litz -
CPK Q1 2010 earnings helped by 'small cravings' menu
California Pizza Kitchen has released its first quarter earnings results for 2010, showing a slight slip from the comparable period in 2009. Still, the company's leaders believe the numbers represent … -
Papa Murphy's finalizes sale to Lee Equity Partners
Papa Murphy's International announced the completion of its sale to New York-based Lee Equity Partners. Its previous owner was Charlesbank Capital Partners of Boston. Terms and details of the deal … -
New Papa Murphy's CMO to focus on digital branding
Papa Murphy's International has named Jenifer Anhorn chief marketing officer. Anhorn -- currently with Periscope, which has handled Papa Murphy's marketing for years -- will be responsible for …- Jennifer Litz -
Domino's Q1 2010 results boast best-in-class comps results
Domino's Pizza domestic first quarter same store sales grew a whopping 14.3 percent following its recent campaign introducing a new pizza recipe. International same store sales grew 4.2 percent in … -
Streetza trucks to hit Cleveland by Memorial Day weekend
Streetza Pizza company executives have told PizzaMarketplace.com that they plan to have between six and 12 new pizza trucks serving Cleveland by the end of May. "We told the manufacturer we want …- Jennifer Litz -
Noble Roman's shareholder dissatisfied with corporate policies
Kevin McBride, Florida-based shareholder of the Indianapolis-based Noble Roman's pizza chain, voiced his complaints about what he sees as the company's nepotism during a shareholder meeting … -
Animal rights groups target the pizza industry
PETA and HSUS are crashing two major pizza companies' shareholder meetings today. But will consumers sympathize with their accusations?- Jennifer Litz -
Humane Society official to address Domino's about pork supply
Kristine Middleton, corporate outreach manager for The Humane Society, said she will address Domino's Pizza executives on April 28 during the pizza company's annual shareholder meeting in Ann Arbor …- Jennifer Litz -
Pizza Inn recruits fast casual exec to lead franchise development
Pizza Inn Inc. has hired Dino Chavez to the position of director of franchise development, according to a company statement. Chavez is an experienced franchise development executive with more than 25 … -
NRA Show 2010 gives personalized restaurant consulting services
Attendees of the 2010 National Restaurant Association Restaurant Hotel-Motel Show will have exclusive opportunities to receive one-on-one design and management advisory consultation services from … -
NRA president to deliver keynote at Pizza Executive Summit
National Restaurant Association president and CEO Dawn Sweeney is scheduled to deliver the lunch keynote at the second Pizza Executive Summit for C-level leaders in the pizza industry. Sweeney's June … -
Domino's among restaurant companies with highest EPS growth
Domino's has gotten another nod as a leading, bullish stock, according to a news update from stock analysis company SmarTrend. It dubbed the No. 2 pizza chain among the restaurants industry's higest … -
Own a 'green' restaurant? Call it 'natural' instead
So your LEED-certified pizzeria carries all local ingredients from farms and suppliers that are USDA certified organic. How do make your green claims resonate with everyday people? Call it " …- Jennifer Litz -
Is selling your pizza chain to a bank bad business?
Maybe, says this Papa Murphy's former exec. "In a fractured restaurant world," he asks, "where are the Ray Krocs and Frank Carneys?" …- Jason Rummer -
R&D guru to upgrade convenience store pizza
Hunt Brothers Pizza has hired Brian Osborn as its new research and development manager. Osborn brings Hunt Brothers more than 20 years of culinary experience. "Brian has extensive experience in the …
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