Several pizza chains hit 52-week highs

Wheat prices are still dropping.

Flash Market expands Pizza Inn's presence

July 4, 2011

Arkansas-based Flash Market Inc. has opened a fifth Pizza Inn delivery/carryout location in Springdale, Ark.

Connecting with community sells more pizzas (video)

The owner of Pizza Gallery & Grill shares some marekting insight at the Pizza Executive Summit.

Menu labeling doesn't have to be difficult (video)

PizzaMarketPlace Editor Cherryh Butler interviews Betsy Craig, owner of MenuTrinFo, about the importance of menu labeling.

Rudy Miick's Summit highlights

The restaurant consultant talks about what he learned at the 2011 Pizza Executive Summit.

Fun on the pizza run

One Florida operator combines running and pizza to create a unique marketing opportunity.

Tips for branding and differentiation

Consultant Gerry O'Brion reviews his presentation on this key topic at the 2011 Pizza Executive Summit.

Menu labeling and the impact on operators

Betsy Craig shares some points from her presentation at the 2011 Pizza Executive Summit.

The NRA perspective at the Pizza Executive Summit 2011

Scott DeFife, head of Policy & Government Affairs for the National Restaurant Association, talked about legislation concerns at the 2011 Pizza Executive Summit.

A Big Apple surprise – restaurateur shows concern for food allergies

by Paul Mcginnis — Vice President, Marketing, Ecolab Food Safety Specialties

I jumped out of the cab and just stood there taking it all in – the smell of roasted peanuts, the constant honking of taxis and the bright lights of hundreds…

Duncan Hines Amazing Glazes -- old technology in new packaging

by Darrel Suderman — President, Food Technical Consulting

What makes Duncan Hines' new Amazing Glazes so "amazing?" Does it represent new technology? Or do the glazes represent a new application of an old technology?

Pizza Executive Summit: 'It's hip to be Foursquare'

Social media was a hot topic this week at the Pizza Executive Summit in Chicago, where operators heard from a variety of professionals who use it to help grow…

Pizza Hut launches media review

June 30, 2011

Pizza Hut may be shopping for a new media agency, according to Ad Age.

SpeedLine delivering new blog to pizza pros

June 30, 2011

Pizza and delivery point of sale vendor SpeedLine Solutions Inc., has introduced a new restaurant point-of-sale blog called On Point. The new feature is an…

Pizza Patrón debuts chorizo topping

June 30, 2011

After two years of development, Pizza Patrón has officially rolled out its chorizo topping.

Flippin' Pizza testing mobile wallet

June 30, 2011

United States restaurants may be another step closer to allowing customers to pay with their mobile phones. MobilePayUSA, a division of Irvine, Calif.-based…

NRA: Restaurant industry optimism, sales take a hit in May

June 30, 2011

As a result of softer same-store sales and traffic levels and fading optimism among restaurant operators, the outlook for the restaurant industry softened in…

Papa Gino’s one-day deal yields 10 percent sales boost

June 30, 2011

Sister chains Papa Gino's and D'Angelo's recent one-day, 50-percent off online deal, facilitated through the ONOSYS Online Ordering system, boosted ticket…

Pizza Executive Summit: Growing your business with the 'Power of One'

Restaurants hoping to succeed in today's economic times must know who they are, what they are and where they are going, according to Kathleen Wood, a…

Pizza professionals: It's hip to be Foursquare

Streetza Pizza entrepreneur Scott Baitinger talked about the value of this social media application at the 2011 Pizza Executive Summit.