Marco's Pizza to open Oklahoma City outlets

August 12, 2007

The Journal-Record (Oklahoma City): Toledo-based Marco's Pizza is planning to open 38 stores in Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Okla., the company announced. Marcos…

Mid-Atlantic offers fee-free marketing

August 12, 2007

The Mid-Atlantic Food, Beverage & Lodging Expo — Sept. 19-20, 2007, at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore — seeks to uplift hospitality-industry…

Noble Roman's net up 61 percent

August 9, 2007

INDIANAPOLIS — Revenues at Noble Roman's Inc., franchisor of Noble Roman's Pizza and Tuscano's Italian Style Subs, was $3.1 million for the second quarter…

California Pizza Kitchen revenues up 17 percent

August 9, 2007

LOS ANGELES — Comparable-store sales at California Pizza Kitchen restaurants increased 5.4 percent in the second quarter ended July 1, the company announced.

Pizza Hut partners with hockey team

August 9, 2007

Business First of Louisville: Pizza Hut has signed a multiyear deal with the Pittsburgh Penguins hockey team to become the team's official pizza. The team…

Papa John's comps dip in second quarter

August 8, 2007

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Domestic comparable-store sales at Papa John's International Inc. restaurants decreased 1.1 percent for the second quarter ended July 1…

RedBrick Pizza named to magazine's Future 50 list

August 8, 2007

PALMDALE, Calif. — Restaurant Business Magazine has named RedBrick Pizza to the No. 10 spot on its Future 50 list.   The list, compiled annually by the…

Domino's dessert pizza ad surfaces on YouTube

August 8, 2007

YouTube: An advertisement for a new Domino's Oreo Dessert Pizza has appeared on the Internet video site YouTube. No further information currently is…

Papa John's intros smaller store model

August 8, 2007

Louisville Courier Journal: The development team at Papa John's is testing a new store design that cuts about $30,000 off the typical cost of opening a new…

Dining-room devices

Added attractions keep customers occupied and create a tidy revenue stream.

Papa John's, Taco Bueno go mobile

August 7, 2007

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Cellfire Inc. has announced a Dallas-exclusive discount offer with local Papa John's and Taco Bueno chains.   More than 50 Papa John's…

Boston Pizza revenues up 22 percent

August 7, 2007

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Comparable-store sales at Canadian pizza chain Boston Pizza International Inc. rose 6.7 percent for the period from April 1 to…

Pizza Fusion signs Pittsburgh franchisee

August 7, 2007

Pittsburgh Business Times: Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based organic pizza chain Pizza Fusion has signed a deal with Pittsburgh resident Wende Goncz to be the…

California Pizza Kitchen expects comps to rise

August 7, 2007

MSN Money: Gourmet pizza chain California Pizza Kitchen Inc. expects to earn 21 cents per share, down from earlier projections ranging between 23 cents per…

California Pizza Kitchen expects comps to rise

August 7, 2007

MSN Money: Gourmet pizza chain California Pizza Kitchen Inc. expects to earn 21 cents per share, down from earlier projections ranging between 23 cents per…

U.K. Domino's rolls out text ordering

August 6, 2007

Stuff (New Zealand): Domino's Pizza Group has teamed with Auckland, New Zealand-based software company Altaine to introduce text-message ordering for the 47…

Woman pleads guilty in pizza parlor hit-and-run

August 6, 2007

Nevada Appeal: Carson City, Nev., resident Nicole Andrews pleaded guilty this week to leaving the scene of a crash and causing injury. Andrews reportedly…

Pizza delivery leads to fraud arrest

August 6, 2007

The Pueblo Chieftain: The Pueblo County, Ariz., Sheriff's Department arrested Christina Michelle Peters on suspicion of possession of methamphetamine, theft…

Papa John's to take on neighborhood pizzeria

August 5, 2007

New York Times: More than 2,200 people have signed a petition in an attempt to prevent the opening of a Papa John's outlet in the Sunset Park neighborhood of…

Extreme Pizza integrates POS, online ordering system

August 5, 2007

SAN FRANCISCO — Extreme Pizza, a 34-store chain based in San Francisco, has integrated its point-of-sale system with Internet-ordering service Brygid…