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Figaro's hires marketing VP
October 6, 2008
SALEM, Ore. -- Figaro's Pizza has hired Patty Duffey as the company's vice president of marketing, effective immediately. Duffey formerly held senior…
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U.K. Pizza Huts get pasta makeover
October 5, 2008
LONDON -- Earlier this year, Pizza Hut pulled an April Fool's name change stunt as part of its Tuscani Pasta launch, and the company may be doing the same…
read nowCiCi's names Shaker Showdown winner
October 5, 2008
COPPELL, Texas -- Lance Hines, a board shaker for a CiCi's restaurant in Oklahoma City, has won the $250 grand prize in CiCi's summer Shaker Showdown. Board…
read nowCommodities update - Week of Oct. 6, 2008
October 5, 2008
CHICAGO -- Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange averaged just under $1.85 per pound for the trading week ended Oct. 3, off 12 cents compared…
read nowCiCi's truckers hit the road for Special Olympics
October 2, 2008
COPPELL, Texas — Ten truckers from JMC Restaurant Distribution donated time, money and gas on Sept. 20 for an eight-mile trek through Marietta, Ga., as…
read nowMarco's sets record for store openings
October 2, 2008
TOLEDO, Ohio -- Marco's Pizza will achieve its largest number of store openings ever this quarter - 10 stores in 60 days, or more than 5 percent franchise…
read nowPizzeria health inspection uncovers drug stash
October 2, 2008
Arizona Daily Star: The owner of a Tony's Pizza & Chicken Wings is under arrest after city health inspectors found marijuana, methamphetamine, cocaine and…
read nowFox's preps for fire prevention event
October 1, 2008
PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. -- As part of National Pizza Month, Fox's Pizza Den of Punxsutawney will host a fundraiser Oct. 11 supporting the local volunteer fire…
read nowSammy's Woodfired Pizza names new COO
October 1, 2008
LA JOLLA, Calif. -- The Ladeki Restaurant Group has appointed Dan Clay as chief operating officer for Sammy's Woodfired Pizza. Clay formerly served as…
read nowPapa John's launches redesigned Web site
October 1, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Papa John's has unveiled a newly redesigned Web site offering a less cluttered layout and easier access to online ordering and navigating…
read nowDomino's probes politics and pizza preferences
October 1, 2008
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Domino's Pizza has launched its Pizza Tracker Poll on the company's Web site. Customers who order online and follow their order's…
read nowFrozen pizza hostage crisis enters third month
October 1, 2008
Hamilton Journal-News (Ohio): A truck driver who was supposed to deliver 35,000 pounds of frozen pizzas in early August continues to keep the pizzas hidden at…
read nowNPC International acquires 99 Pizza Huts
September 30, 2008
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- NPC International Inc., the world's largest Pizza Hut franchisee, has completed the acquisition of 99 Pizza Hut units from Colonial…
read nowNYPD Pizza settles trademark case
September 30, 2008
The Guardian: Under terms of a recent settlement, Orlando, Fla.-based N.Y.P.D. Pizza can keep its name as long as it makes clear it is not affiliated with the…
read nowYum! Brands' company-owned stores post calorie counts
September 30, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yum! Brands Inc. has announced that its U.S. divisions, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, Long John Silver's and A&W…
read nowPizza 73 comps up 20 percent
September 30, 2008
Edmonton Journal: A little more than a year after the Edmonton-based Pizza 73 chain was acquired by Pizza Pizza, the company is growing aggressively. Average…
read nowCalif. signs calorie count law
September 30, 2008
The Washington Post: California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a bill Tuesday requiring chain restaurants with 20 or more locations to put calorie counts…
read nowPizza Pizza to host Cheese for Charity
September 29, 2008
MONTREAL -- Canadian pizza chain Pizza Pizza will host a special fundraiser on Oct. 21 in participating restaurants across Québec and Ontario in support of…
read nowPizza Hut pulls wedding pasta switch
September 29, 2008
NBC5i (Dallas/Ft. Worth): A Duncanville, Texas, couple partnered with Pizza Hut to pull a switch on guests at their wedding. The pizza chain catered the event…
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