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Domino's Pizza raises $1.3 million for St. Jude Hospital
February 15, 2007
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Domino's Pizza announced it raised more than $1.34 million for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital during its 2006 Thanks and Giving…
read nowLegendary Hideaway Pizza turns 50
February 15, 2007
The Daily O'Collegian: Local restaurant legend Hideaway Pizza turned 50 this month. In the 46 years it's been owned by Richard and Marti Dermer, the couple…
read nowCalifornia Pizza Kitchen inks franchise deal for Mexico
February 15, 2007
LOS ANGELES — California Pizza Kitchen signed an agreement with Grupo Calpik, S.A. de C.V. of Mexico to open a minimum of 15 CPK locations throughout Mexico…
read nowMarco's Pizza signs 100-unit franchise deal in Florida
February 15, 2007
ORLANDO, Fla. — Glenn Ajmo, a franchise area developer and chairman of the franchisee advisory council for Desert Moon Fresh Mexican Grille in New Jersey, has…
read nowAll 100 slots filled for '07 Pizza Pizzazz battle at NAPICS
February 15, 2007
COLUMBUS, Ohio — For the first time in its history, all 100 competitor slots for the 2007 North America Pizza Pizzazz Competition have been filled. The two-day…
read nowCalifornia Pizza Kitchen comps, revenue increase
February 15, 2007
LOS ANGELES — Same-store sales at California Pizza Kitchen Inc. increased 6.9 percent for the 2006 fourth quarter ended Dec. 31. For fiscal year 2006, comps…
read nowEarth Alive intros eco-friendly cleaning solution
February 15, 2007
MONTREAL, Quebec — Earth Alive has launched into the North American market a new patented microbial cleaning solution, RapidAll. Formulated as an…
read nowMitchell promoted to VP of domestic ops at Papa John's Pizza
February 14, 2007
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Papa John's International promoted Bill Mitchell to the position of senior vice president of domestic operations. He most recently served as…
read nowGiordano's, Me 'n Ed's top pizza category in Quick-Track survey
February 14, 2007
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — Extensive research conducted by Sandelman & Associates ranked Giordano's Pizza and Me 'n Ed's Pizza tops in annual Quick-Track…
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Minimum wage, maximum impact
With the Senate passing its own version of a bill to increase minimum wage, where the issue will land is anybody's guess.
read nowPizza operators take slice of Internet pie
February 14, 2007
With Internet transactions exceeding $84 billion, pizza operators look to online ordering for sales boost.
read now$4,200 Valentine's pizza includes gold, caviar and lobster
February 13, 2007
TheWest.com: A Scottish chef has flown to Rome to create the world's most expensive pizza for a Valentine's Day meal valued at $4,200. The pizza's toppings…
read nowPizza Shuttle to receive '07 top indy op award at NAPICS
February 13, 2007
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — PizzaMarketplace.com will present Pizza Shuttle its Independent Operator of the Year Award for 2007, Feb. 25 at the North America Pizza…
read nowDonatos Pizza awards ad account to Ten United
February 12, 2007
PITTSBURGH — Ten United announced it will serve as agency of record for Columbus, Ohio-based Donatos Pizza. According to a news release, the value of the…
read nowNPC to acquire 59 Pizza Huts
February 12, 2007
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — NPC International, Pizza Hut's largest franchise group, signed an asset purchase agreement for 59 Pizza Hut units owned by Pizza Hut of…
read nowNRA issues statement on small business tax package
February 12, 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Restaurant Association has issued a statement on the House of Representative's small business tax package. On Monday, the House…
read nowPizzeria donates funds from healthful pizza sales to heart association
February 11, 2007
BOCA RATON, Fla. — During February, Steve's Wood Fired Pizza will donate a portion of the proceeds from the sale of its heart-shaped vegetarian pizza to the…
read nowPolice shoot, kill pizza delivery robbery suspect
February 11, 2007
Chicago Sun-Times: A 15-year-old boy was fatally shot by police on Chicago's South Side late Feb. 10 after he allegedly tried to rob an undercover detective…
read nowArizona wage hike cuts teenage employment
February 11, 2007
The Arizona Republic: An Arizona minimum-wage law that went into effect in January has subsequently impacted the state's teenage workforce. Some employers…
read nowBoston Pizza to implement SpeedLine POS software
February 11, 2007
LYNDEN, Wash. — Boston Pizza is updating its Edmonton, Alberta call center with new software from pizza point-of-sale provider SpeedLine Solutions Inc. The…
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