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Suprema Specialties cheese fraud case settled with SEC
January 8, 2004
PATERSON, N.J.—The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has settled charges against the former executives of now-defunct New Jersey cheese maker Suprema…
read nowPizzaExpress ponders rival bid for Ask Central pizza and pasta
January 8, 2004
LONDON—The owner of PizzaExpress is mulling a move to stop the takeover of the Ask Central pizza and pasta chain by City Centre Restaurants.
read nowCFO Levin to leave California Pizza Kitchen
January 8, 2004
LOS ANGELES—Greg Levin, chief financial officer at California Pizza Kitchen, will leave the 168-store pizza chain on Jan. 30.
read nowPizza POS provider, PixelPoint, opens Latin American office
January 7, 2004
CONCORD, Ontario—PixelPoint Technologies Inc., a leading developer of POS software for the hospitality industry, has opened PixelPoint Latinoamerica in Colonia…
read nowSpeedLine launches new ''Challenge' to boost pizza operators' profits
January 7, 2004
LYNDEN, Wash.—SpeedLine Solutions has launched an educational program called the SpeedLine Challenge.
read nowDec. sales up 4.7% at Domino's Pizza UK & IRL
January 7, 2004
LONDON—Comparable-store sales rose 4.7 percent at Domino's Pizza U.K. & IRL during the five-week period ended Dec. 28, 2003.
read nowPizza Inn postpones annual meeting for a second time
January 6, 2004
THE COLONY, Texas—The annual meeting of shareholders of Pizza Inn, Inc. has been moved from Jan. 21, to Feb. 11, signaling increasing tension between the…
read nowBoston Pizza promotes Cordoba to CEO, Pacinda to president
January 6, 2004
VANCOUVER, B.C.—Boston Pizza International Inc. announced the promotions of Mike Cordoba to chief executive officer and Mark Pacinda to president of the…
read nowPizza toppings maker Patrick Cudahy intros sliced meats line
January 5, 2004
CUDAHY, Wis.—Pizza toppings manufacturer Patrick Cudahy is introducing its new Portion Perfect sliced meats line.
read nowMercury Payment Systems integrates with PixelPoint Technologies CreditCheck
January 5, 2004
CONCORD, Ontario—PixelPoint Technologies, a leading developer of restaurant POS software, announced the successful integration of the Mercury Payment Systems…
read nowMenu price increase pushes 4Q sales up 2.8% at California Pizza Kitchen
January 5, 2004
LOS ANGELES—California Pizza Kitchen, Inc., reported that comparable-restaurant sales increased approximately 2.8 percent in its fourth quarter, which ended…
read nowPizza delivery driver robbed, raped by teen gang
January 5, 2004
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—A female pizza delivery driver was robbed and raped by a group of teenagers, including a 13-year-old, Tallahassee police said Monday.
read nowFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT: Profits say a lot about a business, but an employee survey may say more.
January 5, 2004
Want to know what your employees think about your business? Jim Laube recommends you give them a chance to sound off through an employee survey.
read nowDecember sales at Pizza Hut corp. stores jump 4%
January 5, 2004
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Yum! Brands Inc. today reported that same-store sales at its U.S. Pizza Hut corporate units rose 4 percent for the four-week period ended Dec.
read nowPapa John's marks 20th B-day with 2-for-1 pizza offer
January 4, 2004
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—To mark its 20th birthday celebration, Papa John's is offering customers an aggressive two-for-one pizza deal.
read nowSERVICE: Boost beverage sales with these simple table-side tactics.
December 30, 2003
With so many toppings varieties, a pizza is easy to upsell. But as Paul Paz points out, upselling to premium beverages requires some salesmanship.
read nowMARKETING: Pick the winning headline and watch your business soar
December 30, 2003
As Kamron Karington explains, successful marketers test their messages and their methods before spending money on advertising.
read nowNEWS OF THE WEIRD: Pair attempts Pizza Hut robbery with cordless drill
December 30, 2003
INDEPENDENCE, Mo.--A father and son are in jail after attempting to rob a Pizza Hut with a cordless drill on Dec. 29.
read nowMad cow impact on cheese prices expected to be negligible
December 30, 2003
LYNDEN, Wash.--Dairy market analyst Jerry Dryer believes recent concerns over mad cow disease will have a negligible effect on cheese prices as other market…
read nowWounded pizza delivery driver recovering from second '03 robbery
December 29, 2003
OXON HILL, Md.--A pizza delivery driver who suffered life-threatening bullet wounds to his back and stomach during a Dec. 29 robbery and shooting, is now…
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