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Pizzeria health inspection uncovers drug stash
October 2, 2008
Arizona Daily Star: The owner of a Tony's Pizza & Chicken Wings is under arrest after city health inspectors found marijuana, methamphetamine, cocaine and…
read nowFox's preps for fire prevention event
October 1, 2008
PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. -- As part of National Pizza Month, Fox's Pizza Den of Punxsutawney will host a fundraiser Oct. 11 supporting the local volunteer fire…
read nowSammy's Woodfired Pizza names new COO
October 1, 2008
LA JOLLA, Calif. -- The Ladeki Restaurant Group has appointed Dan Clay as chief operating officer for Sammy's Woodfired Pizza. Clay formerly served as…
read nowPapa John's launches redesigned Web site
October 1, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Papa John's has unveiled a newly redesigned Web site offering a less cluttered layout and easier access to online ordering and navigating…
read nowDomino's probes politics and pizza preferences
October 1, 2008
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Domino's Pizza has launched its Pizza Tracker Poll on the company's Web site. Customers who order online and follow their order's…
read nowFrozen pizza hostage crisis enters third month
October 1, 2008
Hamilton Journal-News (Ohio): A truck driver who was supposed to deliver 35,000 pounds of frozen pizzas in early August continues to keep the pizzas hidden at…
read nowNPC International acquires 99 Pizza Huts
September 30, 2008
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- NPC International Inc., the world's largest Pizza Hut franchisee, has completed the acquisition of 99 Pizza Hut units from Colonial…
read nowNYPD Pizza settles trademark case
September 30, 2008
The Guardian: Under terms of a recent settlement, Orlando, Fla.-based N.Y.P.D. Pizza can keep its name as long as it makes clear it is not affiliated with the…
read nowYum! Brands' company-owned stores post calorie counts
September 30, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yum! Brands Inc. has announced that its U.S. divisions, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, Long John Silver's and A&W…
read nowPizza 73 comps up 20 percent
September 30, 2008
Edmonton Journal: A little more than a year after the Edmonton-based Pizza 73 chain was acquired by Pizza Pizza, the company is growing aggressively. Average…
read nowCalif. signs calorie count law
September 30, 2008
The Washington Post: California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a bill Tuesday requiring chain restaurants with 20 or more locations to put calorie counts…
read nowPizza Pizza to host Cheese for Charity
September 29, 2008
MONTREAL -- Canadian pizza chain Pizza Pizza will host a special fundraiser on Oct. 21 in participating restaurants across Québec and Ontario in support of…
read nowPizza Hut pulls wedding pasta switch
September 29, 2008
NBC5i (Dallas/Ft. Worth): A Duncanville, Texas, couple partnered with Pizza Hut to pull a switch on guests at their wedding. The pizza chain catered the event…
read nowUncertain economy dampens industry outlook
September 29, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Restaurant industry performance remained soft in August, as the National Restaurant Association's comprehensive index of restaurant…
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Remaking the menu
Pizzeria operators may already have on hand the makings of a popular new dish.
read nowBanking crisis affects GE Capital lending to new franchisees
September 28, 2008
CNN Money: GE Capital's franchise finance arm is tightening its lending for new franchisees, the latest sign that Wall Street's turmoil is spreading to small…
read nowTony Boombozz intros bourbon-inspired pizza
September 28, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Kentucky is known for fine bourbon, and September is Bourbon Heritage Month in the Bluegrass State. To honor Kentucky's bourbon tradition…
read nowQ&A with MICROS' Tom Moran
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
September 28, 2008
Retail Customer Experience editor James Bickers recently attended the MICROS 2008 Users Conference. While there he sat down with Tom Moran, vice president of…
read nowDomino's Pizza offers free Oven Baked Sandwiches to anyone named Jared
September 28, 2008
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- To promote its new Oven Baked Sandwiches, and poke fun at a national sandwich chain in the process, Domino's Pizza will be giving away a…
read nowCommodities update - Week of Sept. 29, 2008
September 28, 2008
CHICAGO -- Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange averaged just under $1.97 per pound for the trading week ended Sept. 26, up 5 cents compared…
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