News & Media From S.A. Whitehead
Pizza trading: Soaring Domino's settles, Rave recedes
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
While the news wasn't great for Domino's and Rave Restaurant Group, Pizza Hut parent, Yum Brands, and Papa John's reported gains over last week's trading…
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The pizza stock seesaw: Domino's soars, Rave plummets to new low
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
The vast fortunes and losses to be made in the pizza business were evident in last week's pizza stock trading on Wall Street.
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With patent in hand, Mici 'presses' forward with national franchising
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Don't tell the restaurateurs behind Mici Handcrafted Italian this might be an inopportune time to launch a franchise nationally. They'll just tell you why the…
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Encouraged traders hoist Domino's, Papa John's, Yum Brands stock values
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Though it was a rough week for Pizza Inn and Pie Five parent, Rave Restaurant Group, other major publicly traded pizza companies fared well over the shortened…
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Pizza stocks riding the roller coaster
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
With half of 2020 in the books, Pizza Marketplace looked at stock values for four publicly traded pizza restaurant companies. On paper, the ups and downs…
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Yum Brands lone loser in last week's pizza stock trading
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Most pizza commodity prices, however, made relatively minute moves downward.
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How the pandemic may change the space inside 'your favorite pizza place'
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Even before the massive changes in pizza restaurant interiors brought on by the pandemic, restaurant design in general was heading for a massive rethink in the…
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Aside from Domino's, US pizza stocks fall
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Domino's made some gains in stock price last week, though investors were tighter with their purse strings with the remaining publicly traded U.S. pizza brands…
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Domino's dips, as competitors, commodities trade up
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Last week was a bit depressing for Domino's investors as the stock price for the pizza powerhouse dropped almost $10 over the week's trading. But all other…
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Keeping tabs on Top 100 winners' traits plus Oracle expert's pandemic-era performance tips
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
On today's podcast, FastCasual Editor Cherryh Cansler gives her take on top traits of this year's Top 100 Movers & Shakers winners, while an Oracle restaurant…
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Pleased pizza investors pump up prices of publicly held brands
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
The pandemic has proven that people will get their pizza come hell or high water, and that's continuing to prompt pizza company investors to take positive…
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COVID-19 pandemic coverage on Pizza Marketplace
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
We've gathered all the ongoing coverage across our food service websites here in one story, which will be added to on a daily basis as news breaks.
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Winner, winner, PIZZA dinner: 5 pizza brands land in Top 100 list
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Five astute and innovative pizza brands took home top honors in this year's Fast Casual Top 100 Movers & Shakers awards. Their accomplishments over the last…
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Cheese, wheat, gas prices climb, as year's top pizza stocks fall
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
All the staple ingredients that pizza restaurant companies depend on were trending up in price last week, indicating the industry's increasing pace forward on…
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Tackling COVID-19 training on QSRs' front lines, plus menu must-haves for a 'to-go' world
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
For QSR operators today, there are two huge questions: "How can I quickly train my staff on all these new COVID-19-related mandates?" and "How should I modify…
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Cheese prices soar as restaurants seek more
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
As restaurant pandemic restrictions ease nationally and pizza restaurants continue to add business, cheese producers are getting significantly higher prices…
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Latest dine-in data tells story of cautious customers, vanishing workers
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Restaurant sales data shows the return to dine-in will be a slow and cautious one for customers, according to data and insights provider, Black Box…
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Marco's Pizza president mulls what stays, what goes in restaurant world's 'new reality'
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
In a pandemic-ridden restaurant world, people will be keenly aware of what they touch and how close they are situated to others. Those are just two reasons…
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Papa is pleased: Good week for pizza trading is great week for Papa John's
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Last week's positive Q1 earnings report for Louisville, Kentucky-based Papa John's made for very happy investors, as the brand posted a pick-up in value over…
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For Mom's Day, White Castle asks: 'Is life really too short to stuff a mushroom?'
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
While most busy moms may not have much time to stuff mushrooms, White Castle hopes some of their kids and partners will try that feat for them this Mother's…
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