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OPERATIONS: Take pride in your product
November 16, 2003
As Wendy's founder Dave Thomas once told Jim Moran, shortcuts will lower product quality and ultimately turn customers away.
read nowDomino's Pizza India headed for first-ever profit
November 16, 2003
NEW DELHI—Domino's Pizza India Ltd. is headed toward its first profit since opening in the subcontinent five years ago.
read nowCiCi's to open 13 units around Cincy
November 16, 2003
CINCINNATI—Cici's Pizza, a 456-store Coppell, Texas-based all-you-can-eat buffet chain, plans to build 13 stores in the local area over the next four years.
read nowLittle Caesars launches ''Rudolph' and ''Frosty' holiday video-and-pizza promo
November 16, 2003
NEW YORK, N.Y.—Little Caesars and Classic Media are co-promoting a coupon giveaway for free pizza and discounts on purchases of holiday classics "Rudolph the…
read nowCalifornia Pizza Kitchen appoints five new executives
November 13, 2003
LOS ANGELES—California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. announced the appointment of five new executives it hopes will help stabilize operational and real estate issues…
read nowBuonamici International lands three new distributor partners
November 13, 2003
RICHMOND, Va.—Buonamici International added three new distributor partners to its growing specialty pizza and Italian food distributor base.
read nowPapa John's to roll out The Papa Card
November 13, 2003
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Just in time for the holidays, Papa John's is getting into the gift business with its Papa Card.
read nowString of pizza-related robberies have Georgia stores on alert
November 12, 2003
ELLENWOOD, Ga.—Several recent holdups of pizza store employees have staffs on alert in Henry County.
read nowCity Centre in merger talks with Ask Central, wants its pizza chains
November 12, 2003
LONDON—U.K.-based restaurant chains Ask Central PLC and City Centre Restaurants announced on Nov. 12 that they're in merger talks.
read nowPizza Inn reschedules annual meeting as proxy battle looms
November 12, 2003
THE COLONY, Texas—Hoping to avoid a potential costly proxy battle over nominations to its board of directors, Pizza Inn has rescheduled its annual meeting from…
read nowOPINION: If you think fiction's interesting, take a look at reality in the pizza news
November 11, 2003
There's a wry eye in the house when Editor Steve Coomes takes a look at the pizza price wars, possible takeovers and sell-offs, and the never-say-die issue of…
read nowPizza World owner recoups trademark, former partner is investigated
November 11, 2003
ST. LOUIS—Eric Wortham, who sold half of his St. Louis-based Pizza World Restaurant to ex-Domino's Pizza executive Tom Burnham in 1997, now questions whether…
read nowOrganic pizza chain growing quickly in the UK
November 11, 2003
KINGSTON, England--The recent opening of a Pizza Organic restaurant here may signal a growing interest for organic foods in the UK.
read nowOPERATIONS: Monaghan's maxim was never to put the cart before the horse
November 10, 2003
One of Jim Moran's mentors was Domino's Pizza founder Tom Monaghan, who told him that calculated, patient growth is essential to long-term success.
read nowC-store pizza is changing, but it's still about location
November 10, 2003
Pizza exhibitors at the 2003 NACS Show say that some of the best sites for their operations are shared with gas stations.
read nowMARKETING: Money spent on star employees is a great marketing investment
November 10, 2003
Kamron Karington persuades Mr. "X" to reveal the amazingly simple mega-marketing secret behind In-N-Out Burger's success!
read nowDomino's Pizza to open first Victoria, Australia store
November 10, 2003
SHEPPARTON, Australia—Though Domino's Pizza Australia has 260 units "down under," it will open its first unit in the state of Victoria on Nov. 12.
read nowBoston Pizza delivers 2,200 Pizzas to Canadian troops in Afghanistan
November 10, 2003
RICHMOND, British Columbia—In what may be the longest pizza delivery in Canadian history, Boston Pizza embarked on a mission to deliver 2,200 pizzas 6,70…
read nowU.S. foodservice equipment sales down 1.1%, says MAFSI Business Barometer
November 10, 2003
ATLANTA—According to the Business Barometer of the Manufacturers' Agents Association for the Foodservice Industry (MAFSI), all regions of the U.S. reported an…
read nowCalifornia Pizza Kitchen SVP departs under fire for site selection
November 9, 2003
LOS ANGELES—A Nov. 6 SEC filing by California Pizza Kitchen revealed that Tom Jenneman, the company's vice president of real estate and chief development…
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