Eagle Boys Pizza seeks to feather nest with expansion capital

April 12, 2005

BRISBANE, Australia — Eagle Boys Pizza is seeking expansion capital to further its presence in Australia.

Domino's Pizza Australia files IPO prospectus

April 12, 2005

BRISBANE, Australia — It's official: Domino's Pizza Australia will go public on May 16.

Westshore Pizza co-owners nabbed for loan-sharking

April 11, 2005

Tampa Tribune: Tampa police and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested two co-owners of the Westshore Pizza chain on April 11 and charged them with…

An unparalleled pizza PR coup

April 10, 2005

Domino's Pizza made history by becoming a key player in a recent episode of "The Apprentice," but Papa John's efforts to "trump" its rival won't soon be…

Brandon credits hip image with boosting Domino's Pizza

April 10, 2005

Detroit Free Press: According to David Brandon, chief executive and chairman at Domino's Pizza Inc., the key to doing battle in a crowded pizza marketplace is…

Pizzeria's business slow long after health scare

April 10, 2005

The Arizona Republic: On a recent March day, Mark Messner had only $17 in his cash register.

Cheese prices: Steady as she goes, analyst says

April 10, 2005

CHICAGO — Modest trading activity at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange throughout early April has cheese prices slipping lower — but not terribly low.

Teen wrestles pizza burglar in surprise attack

April 7, 2005

WLBZ Channel 2: A high school wrestler used a basic move he learned on the mat to foil a burglary in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, April 5. The young man took down a…

Domino's Brandon to speak at CMU ceremony

April 7, 2005

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. — David Brandon, chairman and chief executive of Domino's Pizza and a former Central Michigan University trustee, will be a commencement…

Domino's filling a gap in the U.K.

April 7, 2005

Manchester Evening News: Domino's is opening more branches in Manchester, England, and creating up to 300 jobs in the area.

D.C. Domino Pizza stores adding $1 delivery charge

April 6, 2005

The Washington Post: D.C.-area Domino's Pizza stores will begin charging a $1 delivery fee for any order in mid-April to counter multiple rising costs, said…

New York writer finds excellent pizza on West Coast

April 6, 2005

San Francisco Chronicle: New Yorker Ed Levine makes no bones about his dislike of California pizza in his new book, "Pizza: A Slice of Heaven."

Lessons from the low-carb craze

April 5, 2005

The low-carb diet fad is all but dead. Here are some lessons learned in the pizza industry in the wake of all the hubbub.

Domino's Pizza Australia closing in on float

April 5, 2005

Financial Review (Australia): The prospectus for the $132 million (U.S. $101.2 million) float of Domino's Pizza Australia-New Zealand is expected to be lodged…

New Pizza Inn CEO eager to start turnaround

Hitting singles and doubles, not home runs, will restore and reinvigorate Pizza Inn, says new CEO Tim Taft.

Papa Gino's considering push into Florida

April 4, 2005

The Boston Herald: Boston-based Bunker Hill Capital's recent acquisition of Papa Gino's Holdings Corp. Inc. (read also Papa Gino's execs buy pizza and sandwich…

Sbarro to miss annual report deadline

April 4, 2005

MELVILLE, N.Y. — Sbarro, the 915-unit mall-centered pizza and pasta chain, has told the Securities and Exchange Commission its 2004 annual report will be…

New Pizza Inn CEO can buy 5% of company

April 4, 2005

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Pizza Inn's new chief executive and president, Tim Taft, will earn a $1 salary in his first year at the company, but his contract grants him…

Papa John's comps surge in March, Q1 '05

April 4, 2005

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Papa John's domestic systemwide comparable-store sales rose 6.5 percent (composed of a 7.4 percent increase at company-owned units and a 6.…

CHEESE MARKET ANALYSIS: Cheese price volatility is here to stay

April 3, 2005

Bad news pizza operators: Strong cheese demand and tightly managed milk supplies have combined to make cheese prices volatile for the past year, and experts…