Qdoba, zpizza tap Exit41 for call center duties

February 5, 2009

ANDOVER, Mass. -- Qdoba Mexican Grill, and zpizza have partnered with Exit41 Inc., a provider of online ordering and call center software and services for the…

Go easy on the pizza, Papa John's founder warns

February 5, 2009

CNN: Papa John's founder John Schnatter offered unexpected advice to his customers during an interview on a popular British radio show. During an interview on…

County Market to sell Garcia's pizzas

February 5, 2009

The News-Gazette (Champaign, Ill.)  The County Market store set to open Feb. 19 in the Campustown neighborhood of Champaign, Ill., will be the first of the…

Pizza Executive Alliance now on LinkedIn

February 5, 2009

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Pizza Marketplace is hosting the Pizza Executive Alliance on the business networking site LinkedIn. If you are a leader and innovator in the…

Technomic study: Calorie count on menus influencing consumer behavior

February 5, 2009

CHICAGO — A new survey conducted by Chicago-based foodservice consultants Technomic Inc. revealed that the mandated calorie disclosure for New York City…

Innovation on display at the NAFEM, FS/TEC shows

February 5, 2009

The co-located NAFEM Show and FS/TEC expo opened yesterday to smaller crowds than in previous years, several exhibitors said. Still, a number of booths were…

Pizza Hut's Tuscani Lasagna

Behind the scenes of Pizza Hut's latest commercial for Tuscani Lasagna.

Pizza Hut to give away Italy trip via Facebook

February 4, 2009

DALLAS -- To mark the debut of its new Tuscani Lasagna, Pizza Hut is holding a Passport to Italy Sweepstakes on the social networking site Facebook. Between…

Tenn. man wins top Little Caesars honor

February 4, 2009

Chattanooga Times Free Press: David Boller, a manager at Little Caesars in East Ridge, Tenn., has won the 2008 Gold Medal at Little Caesars' North American…

Jacopo's to offer heart-shaped pizzas to the stars

February 4, 2009

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Jacopo's of Beverly Hills is serving up Valentine's Day with heart-shaped pizzas and chocolate chip cookies. The heart-shaped pizzas…

Pizza Pro 3000: The handyman's pizza cutter

February 4, 2009

NBC Washington: The Pizza Pro 3000 is a combination pizza cutter and mini circular saw. The manually powered slicer will be available to the public later this…

SpeedLine to sponsor credit card security seminar

February 4, 2009

LYNDEN, Wash. -- Restaurant point-of-sale provider SpeedLine Solutions Inc. has engaged Jim Fish, vice president of IT governance and compliance firm Coalfire…

Papa Murphy's plans for 350,000 Valentine's Day hearts

February 4, 2009

VANCOUVER, Wash. -- Papa Murphy's Take ‘N' Bake Pizza is once again offering customers the popular Heart-Shaped Pizza for Valentine's Day. The pizza is…

Restaurants hit by Heartland data breach

With literally tens of millions of card transactions at risk, malware found on the server of Heartland Payment Systems may make history.

CRA, FoodCalc partner for menu labeling compliance

February 4, 2009

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Restaurant Association has announced a partnership with FoodCalc, makers of the online tool, MenuCalc, which instantly…

Papa John's launches Valentine's Day promos

February 3, 2009

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- To celebrate Valentine's Day, Papa John's is offering heart-shaped pizzas through Feb. 15 at participating restaurants nationwide.   The…

Man paying for pizzas with counterfeit $50 bills

February 3, 2009

Tribune-Times (Greenville, S.C.):  Simpsonville, S.C., police are searching this week for a man who has twice used counterfeit $50 bills to pay for pizza…

Vapiano franchisee to enter Dallas market

February 3, 2009

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Vapiano area developer and franchisee Tim McCallum will open the first of 10 planned restaurants in Dallas by April, the company has…

zpizza to enter Seattle market

February 3, 2009

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- zpizza has finalized a contract with franchisee Ritu Shah-Burnham to open three new restaurants in Seattle, the company has announced.

Panago intros Surf N' Turf pizza

February 3, 2009

ABBOTSFORD, British Columbia -- In an effort to cater to consumers who want a fine dining experience without the high price tag, Canadian pizza chain Panago…