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Mintel forecasts restaurant trends for 2009
December 11, 2008
CHICAGO -- Mintel Menu Insights, which tracks U.S. restaurant menus, expects five trends to influence foodservice in 2009. Restaurants will reinvent comfort…
read nowTomato industry rebounding from salmonella scare
December 11, 2008
Bradenton (Fla.) Herald: An increase in tomato supplies since last spring has dropped prices for consumers, encouraging them to buy tomatoes. The industry was…
read nowCops follow snow tracks to solve pizza theft
December 11, 2008
CBS News: A pizza delivery driver in Joliet, Ill., was robbed of pizzas, sodas and $200 earlier this week while trying to make a delivery. Police followed…
read nowPizza Pizza adds wireless debit to its delivery options
December 11, 2008
TORONTO, Ontario -- Canadian pizza chain Pizza Pizza has rolled out a wireless technology that allows customers to pay for their delivery orders at their door.
read nowSubmit your nomination for Chain of the Year
December 10, 2008
Each year, Pizza Marketplace recognizes the pizzeria chain that exemplified a commitment to a quality product and excellence in operations. Click here to…
read nowPapa John's catering deal aids Junior Achievement
December 10, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Papa John's customers placing pizza orders online will have the opportunity to raise funds for Junior Achievement by selecting a catering…
read nowQ & A with Domino's founder
December 10, 2008
Ann Arbor Business Review: Domino's founder Tom Monaghan talks about his transition from pizzeria operator to philanthropist. Click to continue
read nowYum! Brands unveils 2009 plans
December 10, 2008
CNN Money/Dow Jones: Yum! Brands, parent company of Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, KFC, Long John Silver's and A&W, hopes record international store expansion and a…
read nowPapa John's in Dark Knight promo
December 9, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Papa John's is joining with Warner Bros. Home Entertainment and DC Comics to promote the DVD release of the movie "The Dark Knight," on sale…
read nowPizzeria owner busted for tax fraud
December 9, 2008
The Salt Lake Tribune: The former owner of four Salt Lake County pizzerias was sentenced Monday to 90 days in jail and could be ordered to repay $260,992 in…
read nowFrench bread pizza inventor Bob Petrillose dies
December 9, 2008
Slice: Bob Petrillose, the man credited with having invented French bread pizza, has died after a battle with Parkinson's disease. Petrillose founded the Hot…
read nowU.K. Pizza Hut eyes expansion of delivery sub-brand
December 9, 2008
Marketing Week: Pizza Hut in the United Kingdom is talking to its advertising agencies about developing a strategy for its new delivery system, known as PHD. …
read nowPapa John's partners with Junior Achievement
December 9, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Papa John's customers placing pizza orders online will have the opportunity to raise funds for Junior Achievement by selecting a catering…
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Uno Chicago Grill launches fast casual concept
Uno Chicago Grill has entered the fast casual arena with the launch of Uno Due Go, debuting with two franchise units at the Dallas/Fort Worth International…
watch nowDomino's celebrates birthday with online deal
December 8, 2008
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Domino's Pizza is celebrating its 48th birthday with a one-day online pizza deal. Consumers who order their pizza online at Dominos.com can…
read nowPapa John's to hold 'Kick 4 Cash' promotion at bowl game
December 8, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- In a nod to Papa John's 25-year anniversary celebration in 2009, the company will invite a fan to attempt a 25-yard field goal at halftime…
read nowNRA to release 2009 Restaurant Industry Outlook
December 8, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The National Restaurant Association will release its 2009 Restaurant Industry Forecast and unveil its public policy agenda for the coming…
read nowFrozen vs. delivery: What's the cost?
December 8, 2008
Wall Street Journal: Frozen pizza maker DiGiorno is urging consumers to look at the cost of delivery vs. frozen. Pizzeria operators, though, say the comparison…
read nowPapa John's Google test boosts online sales
December 8, 2008
Marketing Daily: Papa John's ran a one-day Web campaign with a display ad on Google last Friday. Online weekend sales were up between 15 percent and 20 percent…
read nowNRA to release 2009 Restaurant Industry Outlook
December 8, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Restaurant Association will release its 2009 Restaurant Industry Forecast and unveil its public policy agenda for the coming…
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