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Papa Murphy's taps Salesforce.com
June 10, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO — Take-n-bake pizza chain Papa Murphy's has adopted technology from Salesforce.com to help the company manage its expanding franchise business.
read nowBoston Pizza comps up for May
June 10, 2008
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Same-store sales at Canadian pizza chain Boston Pizza increased 1 percent for May, the company has announced. Boston Pizza…
read nowWisconsin Chuck E. Cheese may lose liquor license
June 10, 2008
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel: A meeting between officials from Chuck E. Cheese and leaders from the town of Brookfield, Wis., fell apart after the two sides…
read nowIBM, Self-Service World announce free webinar on reaching the 'new consumer'
June 10, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — IBM, a global provider of business technologies, and Self-Service World, the leading news and information source covering the self-service…
read nowWorld Pizza Team trains Food Network host
June 9, 2008
NAPLES, Italy — The World Pizza Champions pizza team joined with the Food Network show Glutton for Punishment to train the show's host in the art of pizza…
read nowFDA issues consumer, restaurant tomato warning
June 9, 2008
ROCKVILLE, Md. — The Food and Drug Administration has expanded its warning to consumers and restaurateurs nationwide that a salmonellosis outbreak has been…
read nowPizza Hut offers one-time Pizza Mia deal
June 9, 2008
DALLAS — With the national average for gasoline prices reaching record highs, Pizza Hut is offering some relief with a special pizza deal. On June 12…
read nowPizza Fusion temporarily drops organic tomatoes
June 9, 2008
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — In response to the FDA's recent food safety alert regarding the Salmonellosis outbreak linked to the consumption of uncooked Roma…
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Building business beyond pizza
Early reports say pasta delivery a success for Pizza Hut, but others stick to their core product.
read nowUno Chicago Grill launches Father's Day promo
June 8, 2008
BOSTON — Fathers and children will have several chances to win a free meal during a Father's Day promotion at Uno Chicago Grill. From June 10-15…
read nowBellissimo adds distributors
June 8, 2008
HOUSTON — Bartlett, Ill.-based Greco and Sons, and Youngstown, Ohio-based Youngstown Wholesale Grocery Co., have joined Bellissimo Foods as member…
read nowAussies break pizza line record
June 8, 2008
The Age: Twenty-five Australian chefs set a new record for the world's longest line of pizzas, beating the previous record set in the United States just three…
read nowCommodities update – Week of June 9, 2008
June 8, 2008
CHICAGO — Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange reatreated slightly during the week ended June 6, averaging $2.19 per pound, down 6 cents from…
read nowMarco's intros Taco Pizza and Fresh Pack
June 8, 2008
TOLEDO, Ohio — Marco's Pizza has introduced a new specialty product in stores this month: the Taco Pizza and Fresh Pack. Marco's Italian take on the taco…
read nowBillions invested in farming as food prices increase
June 8, 2008
The New York Times: Huge investment funds have started to pour hundreds of billions of dollars into commodities like wheat, corn and soybeans. Now, a few large…
read nowL.A. Times conducts calorie-count comparisons
June 8, 2008
LA Times: Restaurants such as Chipotle Mexican Grill, Pizza Hut and McDonald's are offering consumers menu items lower in fat and calories. The following are…
read nowNM officials ask restaurants to stop serving tomatoes
June 5, 2008
Las Cruces Sun-News: New Mexico's Environment Department has advised restaurants, hospitals, schools and grocery stores to stop selling and serving certain…
read nowDomino's celebrates international anniversary
June 5, 2008
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Domino's Pizza is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the first Domino's Pizza store opened outside of the United States. The company's…
read nowSelf-Service & Kiosk Assoc. launches report: Restaurant self-service
June 5, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Self-Service & Kiosk Association has sponsored a new report about the role kiosks play in boosting restaurant revenue, efficiency and…
read nowPapa John's peephole advertising a winner
June 5, 2008
Saw a good idea: Papa John's has taken an innovative approach to direct marketing with its new peephole stickers. The strategy won Gold Lion for the best use…
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