Food by Facebook

Social networking sites present new marketing opportunities.

Building business beyond pizza

Early reports say pasta delivery a success for Pizza Hut, but others stick to their core product.

Reading for pizza

Educational programs fill both minds and stomachs.  

2008 NRA Show highlights industry concerns

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

Rising commodity costs, food safety concerns, part of industry "perfect storm." 

Selling pizzas by e-mail

E-mail databases can be an inexpensive marketing tool.

Specialty coffee show brews a host of ideas

Conference offers tips on capturing retail success.

NRA to showcase top industry trends

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

Building design, kitchen innovations and more create exhibit hall of more than 2,100 booths.

Pizzeria plus

Added amenities can help boost repeat business.

Panning for pizzeria profits

Pizza pans are an often-overlooked part of pizzeria's operation.

Profiting from pizza parties

Catering can help boost business, but proper planning is key.

Pizzeria publicity: Easy and inexpensive

Operators can build their business by tooting their own horn.

Switching to a stone hearth oven

The future of the pizza business may lie with the tools of the past.

In search of the world's best pizza

A visit to some of New York's most famous pizzerias

Pizza ovens highlight of N.Y. show

Trend toward old-style ovens in evidence at co-located pizza show.

Pizzerias cope with increased costs

Operators make changes to keep up with commodity, fuel and labor costs.

Pizza Patron filling a niche

Brand finds success by catering to Hispanic customers. 

Pizzerias use multiple weapons in obesity battle

Healthier ingredients, beverages part of pizzeria arsenal.

NAPICS tops attendance record

Pizza-focused trade show offers a wealth of new products, ideas.

Is pizza part of a healthy diet?

Pizzeria operators are working to position pizza as a health food.

Indep. Operator of the Year: Tony Palombino

Tony Boombozz proprietor finds delivery, full-service and fast-casual success.