Former Domino's employees make first court appearance

April 16, 2009

WCNC (Charlotte, N.C.): Two former Domino's Pizza employees who posted a video to YouTube that showed them tampering with food were given court-appointed…

Poll finds green buying power still strong

April 16, 2009

PHILADELPHIA -- According to a recent national online poll, the economy has not dampened the green commitments of most consumers, and restaurants with a clear…

Man pleads guilty in 2006 driver slaying

April 16, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times: A man who robbed and beat pizza delivery driver Karen Hassan to death with a hammer pleaded guilty Thursday to first-degree murder in her…

New Summit to focus on modern pizza business

Industry leaders, innovators to address common interests and issues facing the pizza business.

Video offers crisis response lessons

April 15, 2009

USA Today: Two former Domino's employees are facing charges after they posted a video on YouTube on Monday that shows one of them doing gross things to food…

Domino's issues response to YouTube video

April 15, 2009

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Patrick Doyle, president, Domino's U.S.A., responds to the video of (now former) Domino's team members that was posted to YouTube earlier…

Papa Murphy's launches Take 'N' Grill tour

April 15, 2009

VANCOUVER, Wash. -- Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza is hitting the road this week on a mission to demonstrate the concept of grilled pizza. The Take 'N…

Pizza Pizza, Pizza 73 raise funds for Children's Miracle Network

April 15, 2009

TORONTO -- Canadian pizza chains Pizza Pizza and Pizza 73 are getting ready for a special fundraiser and promotional recipe that will benefit children's…

NRA Show to reveal food and drink trends

April 15, 2009

CHICAGO -- The 2009 National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show will explore the hottest restaurant menu trends happening now, as well as…

Western Foodservice Show, Expo Comida Latina join forces

April 14, 2009

NORWALK, Conn. — The producers of the Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo and Expo Comida Latina, a trade event focused on the Hispanic retail and…

Alongi's marks 75 years

April 14, 2009

DUQUOIN, Ill. -- The family-owned Alongi's Italian Restaurant is celebrating their 75th year in operation.   Alongi's was founded in 1933 by Guy Alongi, a…

Pizza Inn partners with ROMA Food Enterprises

April 14, 2009

THE COLONY, Texas -- Pizza Inn Inc. has partnered with Richmond, Va.-based ROMA Food Enterprises to serve as the exclusive distributor to more than 10…

An evening with a pizza madman

April 14, 2009

Slice: Pizza aficionado Paulie Gee has built a small wood-fired oven in the yard of his home in Warren, N.J., and holds occasional pizza tastings. Slice editor…

Domino's workers fired over YouTube videos

April 14, 2009

WCNC-TV: Two workers at a Domino's Pizza in Conover, N.C., have been fired after posting a video to the Internet site YouTube that shows them doing disgusting…

Uno offers Mother's Day specials

April 14, 2009

BOSTON -- For a limited time before and during Mother's Day, May 10, Uno Chicago Grill will be offering new entrees from their New Orleans Jazz Festival of…

CEC Entertainment to webcast earnings call

April 14, 2009

IRVING, Texas -- CEC Entertainment Inc., parent company of the Chuck E. Cheese chain, will host a conference call with investors on April 30 to discuss…

California Pizza Kitchen offers thanks to customers

April 13, 2009

LOS ANGELES -- California Pizza Kitchen Inc. has unveiled their second annual Thank You Card Program.   Starting today and running through May 31, CPK will…

Shakey's signs Nevada development deal

April 13, 2009

LOS ANGELES -- Shakey's Pizza is returning to Nevada with five restaurants scheduled to open over the next five years, the first of which is slated to open in…

Pizza Pizza trades cell phones for slices

April 13, 2009

TORONTO -- Throughout April, Canadian pizza chain Pizza Pizza will be trading cheese or pepperoni slices in exchange for unused cell phones, with proceeds from…

Falling flour prices a bright spot for pizzeria operators

Lower fuel costs and a drop in overseas demand has helped make pizza crusts a little less pricey.