DETROIT -- Wolverine Foods, owner of 118 Pizza Huts, was allowed to reopen eight Detroit-area stores that were closed by the Michigan Attorney General on March 21 for non-payment of taxes. La-Van …
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A few days ago, I found myself lying prostrate on an examination table, with a gastroenterologist prodding my abdomen with his fingertips. "That hurt?" he asks. "No," I reply …
LOS ANGELES -- California Pizza Kitchen has expanded sales of its frozen gourmet pizzas to supermarkets in Florida, New York and Texas. CPK rolled out its line of frozen grocery-store pies in 1998 …
HARTFORD, Conn. -- Empire Pizza employee Victor Arce was shot and killed by a robber on March 23. According to a report in the Hartford Courant, Arce, 37, had worked for the restaurant as a part-time …
WASHINGTON -- Papa John's International Inc. (PZZA) announced that domestic systemwide comparable sales declined 3.9 percent for the four weeks ended Oct. 28, compared with the previous year. The …
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. -- Chicago Pizza & Brewery Inc. (Nasdaq:CHGO) (Nasdaq:CHGOW) released results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2001. Revenues totaled $16,618,000 for the third …
INDIANAPOLIS -- Noble Roman's, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NROM), franchisor of pizza-focused foodservice operations, reported net income of $172,451, or $.01 per share, for third quarter 2001, which …
MINNEAPOLIS -- International Multifoods Corp. tapped Dan Swander, former chairman and managing director of Swander Pace & Co., as president and chief operating officer. Multifoods is a major …
DALLAS -- Pizza Hut will team up with Internet portal Yahoo! to complement a TV ad campaign marketing its Ultimate line of pizzas. Ads for the pizzas will appear on Yahoo!'s home page and on its …
DALLAS -- Few would call the past year's line up of "reality TV" shows inspiring, but when contestants of one show said the first thing they wanted when they returned to the real world was a pizza …
Few if any businesses have had reason to cheer since the tragic events of Sept. 11. Even the pizza industry, which saw a brief spike in business in the days immediately following the terrorist …
MEXICO CITY -- According to the Wall Street Journal, Corporacion Mexicana de Restaurantes SA has closed its 14 Little Caesars pizza stores in the country. The company, better known as Wings, said the …
Domino's Pizza, Papa John's International and Little Caesars chains are now feeling the heat from the radical animal rights group, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. No stranger to the …
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Domino's Pizza International, Inc. has purchased the majority equity interest in Dutch Pizza Beheer B.V., headquartered in Raamsdonksveer. The company operates 52 Domino's Pizza …
NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. -- Bertucci's Corp. took a $4.2 million charge to earnings in the quarter ended Oct. 3, resulting from restaurant closures. A report published by Foodservicetoday.com said the …
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- John Schnatter, president, CEO and founder of Papa John's International, predicts his company will reach the 3,000-store mark by the end of next January. And on the day that …
MELVILLE, N.Y. -- Quick-serve pizza chain Sbarro reported the closure of 48 restaurants this year in its 10-Q filed with the SEC in October. The company cited sales declines suffered by most all U.S …
Could a slice of pizza a day help keep the doctor away? If recent and promising research on the bacteria-fighting properties of oregano is any indicator, it just might help. Pizza has received …
Consider the typical pizza customer's experience. He receives his pizza at the door and retreats to the couch, where he begins channel surfing with one hand and eating with the other. He stops at CNN …
DALLAS -- Pizza Inn has completed the relocation of its corporate office, distribution center, training facilities and test kitchen. The new facilities, which include a 100,000 square foot state-of …
