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Pizzeria manager charged with embezzling $27K
December 8, 2005
The Post-Standard: A manager of a Syracuse, N.Y., Pizza Hut was arrested Dec. 7 and charged with embezzling $27,300 from the restaurant.
read nowNick-N-Willy's eyes 10 take-and-bake stores in east Washington
December 8, 2005
Spokane Journal of Business: Nick-N-Willy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza plans to open 10 franchise outlets in eastern Washington and Coeur d'Alene by 2008.
read nowSecrets of success come out at NAPICS Pizza Operators Workshop
December 7, 2005
Nearly a dozen operator experts will be on hand to teach and network with attendees of the 3rd-annual Pizza Operators Workshop, Feb. 18, 2006.
read nowFreedom of choice
December 7, 2005
If you wonder whether menu diversity is important to customers, visit a casual-dining restaurant. Menus at chains like TGI Friday's or Bennigan's Grill &…
read nowOver-the-road offers
December 7, 2005
It's an all-too-common evening for a typical pizza customer. Mom, Dad or both are driving home from work, traffic's moving slower than that afternoon's staff…
read nowEducated on espresso
December 7, 2005
There are 6,000 Starbucks stores worldwide, and the chain will add 1,000 units this year.
read nowOn-target marketing
December 7, 2005
When it comes to marketing, pizza operators may not know how good they have it. A customer's name, address and phone number is promotional gold most retailers…
read nowDissecting the science of portion control
December 7, 2005
The science of portion control is really pretty simple. You build a pizza, weigh everything you put on it and standardize it, right?
read nowSweetreats breakfast pizza to go system-wide at Papa John's
December 7, 2005
The Courier-Journal: A 6-inch sweet pizza under breakfast trial in multiple Papa John's markets will be rolled out system-wide next year.
read nowPapa John's to split stock, sees FY '06 comps increase
December 7, 2005
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Riding its highest stock price ever ($58 per share), Papa John's International announced it will split its shares two-for-one on Dec. 23, and…
read nowOld World sauce, fresh texture and flavor
December 6, 2005
After seeing lots of pizza operators grind whole plum tomatoes to get the coarse texture desired in their sauces, Rob Ragusa got an idea: He'd have his…
read nowPizzeria owner leaving with day's take, shot and robbed
December 6, 2005
Denver Post: As Khalid Javaid closed his Englewood, Colo., pizzeria at about 11:30 p.m. Dec. 5, a thief robbed him of the day's cash and shot him in the…
read nowDomino's Pizza India wants to triple store numbers
December 6, 2005
Business Standard Limited: Domino's Pizza India plans to increase its number of outlets from 105 to more than 300 in about four years. The company also plans…
read nowRevention POS integrates Givex Gift Card program
December 6, 2005
HOUSTON — Point-of-sale system provider Revention POS announced the successful integration of the Givex Gift Card program into its system.
read nowStrange News: Thief pays pizza driver with driver's own card
December 5, 2005
Forbes.com: When Vegard Sjaastad delivered a pizza near the western Norwegian town of Aalesund recently, he found the customer's credit card a little too…
read nowAmerica's Incredible Pizza Co. opening another mega-site
December 5, 2005
Houston Business Journal: America's Incredible Pizza Co. is preparing to open its second dining and gaming venue in Sugar Land, Texas, on Dec. 15 — a…
read nowCheese prices to modulate mildly then decline in '06
December 5, 2005
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Dairy industry watchers expect cheese prices to remain fairly steady for the next month before dropping lower in early 2006.
read nowThe Brandon effect
December 5, 2005
Editor's note: This article originally published in a longer form on PizzaMarketplace.com as Who's Who: Dave Brandon.
read nowGoing with the grain
December 5, 2005
Toppings, cheeses and sauces have changed in myriad ways since pizza came to America, but not until the last couple of decades has anyone meddled with the…
read nowAn experience for experts and novices
December 5, 2005
Whether you're new to the pizza business or a wizened veteran, the 2006 Pizza Operators Workshop (POW) is a learning experience tailored just for you.
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