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Fledgling NYC pizza concept delivered during Hurricane Sandy
As New Yorkers begin to return to their homes and recover from Hurricane Sandy earlier this week, one pizzeria weathered the storm during its most dramatic moments. As profiled by Fox Business, Uncle … -
Restaurant chains brace for Hurricane Sandy
Contingency plans put into place; franchisees told to heed local warnings.- Alicia Kelso -
Upper Crust Pizzeria files for bankruptcy protection
Boston-based Upper Crust Pizzeria, which was founded in 2001 and now includes 16 locations, has filed for bankruptcy protection. According to Boston.com, Upper Crust defaulted on a loan issued by TD … -
Fazoli's, Sbarro CEOs to share how their brands went from 'turmoil to turnaround'
Fast Casual Exec Summit attendees will learn from the industry's brightest.1 comment- Cherryh Butler -
Willis Programs launch pizza delivery insurance solution
Willis Programs, a unit of Willis Group Holdings, has introduced PizzaGuard, a customized insurance solution for pizza delivery restaurants. Willis Programs serves independent commercial insurance … -
AllergyEats to debut food allergy conference for restaurateurs
AllergyEats will host the inaugural "Food Allergy Conference for Restaurateurs: What Every Restaurant Should Know About Food Allergies To Ensure Safety & Maximize Customer Engagement, Loyalty … -
Jet's Pizza franchise drops night delivery after shooting
A Jet's Pizza franchisee has ceased delivery after dark in Detroit following the shooting of one of its delivery drivers. According to Detroit's CBS Local, Tim McKenna, 19, was shot while delivering … -
Food Service Security Council event experiences double-digit growth
The National Food Service Security Council (NFSSC) recently completed its 33rd Annual Conference, held at the Hyatt Regency in Baltimore. The gathering included more than 250 individuals and more … -
Papa John's Obamacare comments create social media firestorm
During Q2 earnings call, CEO claimed Affordable Care Act would cause rise in pizza prices in order to protect shareholders.- Alicia Kelso -
Kitchens With Confidence partners with Allergy Eats
Kitchens with Confidence, an international food training organization based in Northern Colorado, has teamed up with Boston-based AllergyEats, which specializes in rating how well restaurants cater … -
Health Care Law upheld, restaurant industry players respond
The United States Supreme Court today upheld a majority of the provisions within the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), with a 5-4 decision. The act was introduced and signed by … -
Report: Working wages remain low in the food industry
Research by the Food Chain Workers' Alliance paints a dismal picture of working wages and conditions throughout the industry's five core segments – farmers, processing facility employees …1 comment- Alicia Kelso -
Papa John's Malaysia earns international quality control award
Papa John's Malaysia recently received the International Quality Control Centre (QCC) Top Performance award for both 2010 and 2011. According to the Sun Daily, the award is given to the best global … -
Chuck E. Cheese's settles suit over injured child
Texas-based Chuck E. Cheese will pay $6,500 to a family whose daughter was injured while playing on a ride at a restaurant. Cassandra Diggles filed the suit in December in Jefferson County District … -
US Foods earns International Food Safety and Quality Certification
US Foods has announced that it expects to be the first national foodservice distributor in the country to be certified in food safety and quality according to the International Featured Standard (IFS … -
Epic Programs Group expands liability coverage for pizza delivery
Epic Programs Group, a managing underwriter and program administrator providing risk management and insurance solutions, has announced an expansion of coverage available in its newest program for … -
Nine California Chuck E. Cheese's fined for child labor violations
Nine Chuck E. Cheese's restaurants have been fined a combined $28,000 by the U.S. Department of Labor for being in violation of federal child labor laws. The locations are all in the San Francisco … -
Pizza wars heat up: Domino's managers charged with setting Papa John's fire
Two managers of a Lake City, Fla., Domino's Pizza unit have been charged with arson in connection to a fire that destroyed a Papa John's Pizza location across town. According to Ocala.com, the fire … -
Family of murdered delivery driver sues Domino's
The family of a Domino's delivery driver who was murdered in Boston in 2010, has filed a hefty suit against the pizza giant, claiming negligence and wrongful death. According to Boston.com, the …
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