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Strong showing for Yum despite Taco Bell publicity
May 1, 2007
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yum Brands Inc., the parent company of the Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC, Long John Silver's and A&W brands, saw system-wide revenues…
read nowFoodservice & Packaging Institute launches 2007 trend report
May 1, 2007
FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The Foodservice & Packaging Institute Inc. (FPI), has released its 2007 "State of the Industry Report." The nearly 200-page report…
read nowPapa John's offers Queen "Free Pizza for Life"
April 30, 2007
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Papa John's International Inc. is offering the Queen of England and other members of the Royal Family free Papa John's pizza for life, in…
read nowPizza Hut giving away free slices today
April 30, 2007
DALLAS — Pizza Hut is designating today, May 1, as "Free Slice of Pizza Day." The giveaway marks the company's rollout of Pizza Hut's new and improved…
read nowUK Domino's clamping down on handhelds
April 30, 2007
Computer Weekly: Domino's Pizza has implemented Devicewall from Centennial Software on PCs across the company's operations in the United Kingdom and Ireland…
read nowNew owners reviving Papa Joe's
April 30, 2007
Columbus Dispatch: The new owners of the Papa Joe's Pizza chain are hoping to reinvigorate what was once a central Ohio institution. Since entrepreneur Jason…
read nowLittle Caesars' veterans program launches first training class
April 30, 2007
DETROIT — Little Caesar Enterprises Inc. is conducting its first three-day training class for six U.S. Veterans who have been awarded franchise opportunities…
read nowDelivery driver loses more than cash in robbery
April 29, 2007
WDAM-TV (Hattiesburg, Miss.): A Domino's delivery driver was robbed of his pants, as well as his cell phone, three pizzas and a two-liter soft drink on Friday…
read nowRedBrick Pizza facing franchisee lawsuits
April 29, 2007
San Fernando Valley Business Journal: Casual-dining concept RedBrick Pizza Worldwide Inc. is facing about eight different lawsuits from franchisees charging…
read nowPizzeria opens to all who can pay ... or not
April 29, 2007
Los Angeles Times: The SAME Café in Denver doesn't have a cash register. Patrons pay what they can, and those who can't pay can help out in the kitchen. …
read nowRestaurant Performance Index reaches 12-month high
April 29, 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The outlook for the restaurant industry was decidedly more optimistic in March, as the National Restaurant Association's comprehensive…
read nowPizzeria owner allegedly tapped customers' credit lines
April 26, 2007
New Britain Herald (New Britain, Conn.): Police have arrested the owner of Palermo Pizza on charges of using customers' credit cards to pay his own bills.
read nowNRA reacts to passage of the Iraq Supplemental report
April 26, 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Restaurant Association today reacted to passage of the Iraq Supplemental Conference Report (H.R. 1591) which includes an…
read nowEatza Pizza chain sold
April 26, 2007
East Valley Tribune (Phoenix): International Franchise Associates has purchased the privately-held Eatza Pizza buffet chain. The purchase price was not…
read nowPizza Fusion operators walking the walk
April 26, 2007
MSNBC: The founders of organic pizza chain Pizza Fusion are hoping to spark a green movement across the country. Nearly everything at the restaurant from the…
read nowPizza Hut launching new crust
April 26, 2007
WHAS-TV (Louisville, Ky.): Pizza Hut will introduce a new version of its hand-tossed crust next week. Although the company has been serving a hand-tossed…
read nowMarco's Pizza plans 30-store expansion
April 25, 2007
CLEVELAND — Marco's Pizza is kicking off a 30-store expansion drive in the Cleveland area with a Discovery Day on May 2 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. to …
read nowNew Zealand Pizza Huts a drag on earnings
April 25, 2007
New Zealand Herald: New Zealand operator Restaurant Brands cut its dividend after reporting a loss of $3.6 million in February. The loss resulted from…
read nowDomino's on a roll in UK
April 25, 2007
Hemscott: Same-store sales for Domino's outlets in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland rose 14.6 percent for the first quarter ended April 22. The…
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Restaurants target of data-security push
by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance
Credit card companies vow to crack down on data-security breaches.
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