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New order '... off the Web!
July 20, 2004
Web ordering services for pizzerias are less expensive and better performing than ever, and pizza customers are praising their convenience.
read now241 Pizza parent, Afton Foods, files for bankruptcy
July 19, 2004
BURLINGTON, Ontario -- Afton Food Group Ltd., franchisor of the 241 Pizza chain, announced it will receive protection from creditors under Canada's Bankruptcy…
read nowDomino's Pizza's IPO: Great Expectations, Humble Beginnings
July 19, 2004
Though Domino's Pizza's public offering fell short of expectations, analysts believe it's a solid player for the long run.
read nowDomino's Pizza's IPO, Papa Murphy's on the grow
July 19, 2004
If you want to know how well Domino's IPO went, Senior Editor Steve Coomes says not to believe all the headlines.
read nowBikini-clad pizza delivery 'rider' makes waves on Potomac
July 18, 2004
FAIRVIEW BEACH, Va. — A long, slow winter must have given Leesa Shrewsbury a serious case of cabin fever.
read nowJacmar to spend $4.5 million on Shakey's Pizza chain
July 15, 2004
Just days away from completing a deal to buy Shakey's Pizza, Jacmar eyes a growing and profitable future for the once-great chain.
read nowPapa Tony's Pizza on the block, could become Papa John's units again
July 15, 2004
CHICAGO — Former Papa John's franchisee Tony Rezko wants to sell his troubled chain of pizzerias.
read nowCanadian Domino's Pizza franchisee moves toward stock offer
July 15, 2004
CALGARY, Alberta — Canada's Pizza Delivery Corp., a franchisee of 245 Domino's Pizza units, intends to make a private placement of up to 5.5 million shares of…
read nowWal-Mart and Papa Murphy's Take ''N' Bake Pizza growing tasty partnership
July 15, 2004
PORTLAND, Ore. — A developing space-sharing agreement between Wal-Mart and Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake is paving the way for future partnerships between the…
read nowChuck E. Cheese's Pizza posts flat comps, record earnings for 2Q '04
July 14, 2004
IRVING, Texas — Despite flat comparable-store sales at its Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza chain, CEC Entertainment posted record earnings for the second quarter ended…
read nowPapa Murphy's Take ''N' Bake Pizza wants 1,000 units by end of '05
July 14, 2004
VANCOUVER, Wash. — Eager to have 1,000 stores by the end of 2005, Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza reported it has undertaken a large-scale recapitalization…
read nowTwo charged with Jan. murder of pizza delivery driver
July 14, 2004
MACON, Ga. — Two Atlanta men were indicted on July 13 for allegedly killing a pizza delivery driver who apparently stumbled upon an armed robbery while on the…
read nowPath of lease persistence
July 13, 2004
Negotiating a lease for your pizza operation is less daunting when you follow the advice of the pros.
read nowDomino's Pizza misses target, to sell at $14 today on NYSE
July 13, 2004
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — When David Brandon, chairman and CEO of Domino's Pizza, rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on July 13, bidding for the…
read nowCobrand growth helping power Pizza Hut sales juggernaut
July 13, 2004
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Pizza Hut's comparable-store sales growth of 6 percent for the four weeks ended July 10 left Yum! Brands executives crowing during a July 1…
read nowDomino's Pizza's IPO expected today
July 12, 2004
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — After 44 years as a privately held company, Domino's Pizza could throw its public coming out party on Wall Street as early as today.
read nowPapa Tony's Pizza closes weeks after converting from Papa John's
July 12, 2004
DEKALB, Ill. — Just two months after converting about 30 Papa John's units to Papa Tony's Pizza stores, Papa Tony's closed at least 23 Chicago-area units, and…
read nowHere's the ''Skinny': Round Table Pizza rolls out low-carb pizza
July 12, 2004
CONCORD, Calif. — Round Table Pizza is introducing its new Skinny Crust, which the 500-unit company claims has all the flavor of its regular crust, but 3…
read nowBurke intros Gyro-style pizza topping
July 12, 2004
NEVADA, Iowa — Toppings manufacturer Burke Corporation is bringing a bite of worldly flavor just in time for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Greece.
read nowPizza Hut U.S. corp. comps rocket 6% for June/July
July 12, 2004
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Pizza Hut parent company Yum! Brands reported that comparable-store sales at its 1,760 company-owned U.S. Pizza Hut units rose 6 percent for…
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