LOS ANGELES -- Pizza Hut, Papa John's and Domino's Pizza are increasingly charging delivery fees of up to $1.50 in selected markets, including Los Angeles, San Diego and Orange counties. Some believe …
ELGIN, Ill. -- Foodservice equipment supplier, Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ:MIDD), reported earnings of $2.8 million (31 cents per share) on net sales of $62.5 million for the second quarter ended …
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. -- For its second quarter 2002, Chicago Pizza & Brewery Inc. (Nasdaq:CHGO) reported revenues of $18.3 million, an increase of 14.5 percent over the same period in 2001 …
CHICAGO -- Nearly 1,800 pizza professionals filed into Chicago's Navy Pier to take in the smells, sights and sounds of the second-annual Chicago Pizza Expo, held July 31 to Aug. 1. Despite an …
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. -- Chicago Pizza & Brewery Inc. (Nasdaq:CHGO) posted second-quarter net income of $910,000 on revenues of $18.3 million for the 12-week period ending June 30. The number …
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The Wall Street Journal has reported that Papa John's International, Inc., will no longer award stock options to its employees. Earlier in the year the company said it would …
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Domino's Pizza franchisee Jason Shifflett was awarded the Ann Arbor, Mich.-based pizza company's Gold Franny award, its highest honor for operational excellence. Shifflett was one …
LOS ANGELES -- Papa Murphy's Take 'N Bake Pizza has hired davidandgoliath (dng) to handle its advertising. The agency is expected to roll out its first campaign for the nearly 800-store Vancouver …
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) announced its domestic systemwide comparable sales for the four weeks ended July 28 decreased 3.1 percent (composed of a 2.2 percent …
SARASOTA, Fla. -- An owner of four area pizza restaurants turned himself in to authorities Wednesday after an investigation revealed he had embezzled nearly $10,000 in sales tax he collected from …
CINCINNATI -- Dewey's Pizza plans to expand to St. Louis following an expansion to nearby Ohio cities, Dayton and Columbus. According to the Cincinnati Business Courier, Andrew DeWitt, president of …
CHICAGO -- Working as a regional director for Domino's Pizza several years ago, Jim Moran had finished a store audit and was waiting for a ride to his next stop. While in the store's lobby, he …
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The National Restaurant Association is urging U.S. senators to develop legislation to prevent what it calls "frivolous class-action lawsuits" being filed against the restaurant …
DETROIT -- Frank Williams, a 45-year-old delivery driver from Happy's Pizza, was killed August 3 while attempting to deliver pizza to an abandoned house. It is the second killing of a Happy's Pizza …
SAINT-LEONARD, Quebec -- Canadian dairy processing giant Saputo will close its Denmark, Wis., cheese-manufacturing plant by Oct. 1. The plant's activities will be transferred to its Whitehall, Penn …
BURLINGTON, Ontario -- Afton Food Group Ltd. (AFF-TSX "Afton") has reached a settlement with the shareholders of Pizza Delight Corporation regarding the share purchase and merger agreement between …
SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- Local authorities are urging pizza delivery operations to take extra caution in the wake of two assaults on drivers on successive nights in late July. According to the …
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Unified Foodservice Purchasing Co-op LLC earlier this month acquired Yum! Brands Inc.'s equipment refurbishment division in Pensacola, Fla., according to a report in Louisville …
MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- A traveling load of yeast-filled pizza dough expanded, breaking out the back of a semitrailer truck and creating a 25- to 35-mile oozing traffic hazard in upstate Chippewa Falls …
CHICAGO -- National Systems Corporation (NSC) rolled out its new touchscreen order-taking option for pizza restaurants at the Chicago Pizza Expo July 31. The TMS/Quik Touch can modernize existing POS …