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February 1, 2006
World Pizza Champions serve up trade secrets and skills lessons with new video-driven Web site.
read nowPeter Piper Pizza targets Seattle for growth in 2006
February 1, 2006
Puget Sound Business Journal: The Peter Piper Pizza chain announced it wants to extend its reach to the Northwest U.S. by developing the Seattle market.
read nowN.Z. Pizza Hut workers stage spot strikes for higher wages
February 1, 2006
The Scoop: Employees of Restaurant Brands, franchisor of Pizza Hut, KFC and Starbucks in New Zealand and Australia, have gathered under the banner of…
read nowAussie jetliner bears Domino's Pizza ads inside and out
February 1, 2006
BRISBANE, Aus. — A new advertising program at Domino's Pizza Australia has taken flight — literally — both inside and outside a Jetstar Boeing 717.
read nowDomino's Pizza study says pizza leads Super Bowl meals
February 1, 2006
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — A nationwide survey conducted on behalf of Domino's Pizza found that of the estimated 55 percent of Americans planning to watch Super Bowl…
read nowPizza crews are pumped for Super Bowl
January 31, 2006
Seattle Times: To get their crews properly pumped up for Super Bowl Sunday, pizza operators are not only prepping up and staffing deep, they're holding staff…
read nowPapa John's franchisee plans to test dine-in unit
January 31, 2006
The Wichita Eagle: A local Papa John's franchisee is now looking for a way to take market share from casual-dining restaurants by considering a dine-in unit.
read nowCoomes to host 'Extra Toppings' news show at NAPICS
January 30, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Ultimately, it's all about the pizza — and PizzaMarketplace.com will offer attendees of the North America Pizza and Ice Cream Show in…
read nowA prize is just a 'Shuffle' away at PizzaMarketplace's NAPICS booth
January 30, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — PizzaMarketplace.com will give away two free iPod Shuffles during the North America Pizza & Ice Cream Show in Columbus, Ohio, Feb. 19-20.
read nowNRA: Dec. Restaurant Performance Index highest in 6 months
January 30, 2006
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The outlook for the restaurant industry grew increasingly optimistic in December as the National Restaurant Association's comprehensive…
read nowThird-annual NAPICS to feature innovative products, seminars
January 30, 2006
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The third-annual North America Pizza & Ice Cream Show (NAPICS) will be held Feb. 19 and 20 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center.
read nowJanuary comps up 3.4% at Papa John's
January 30, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Papa John's International reported its domestic system-wide comparable-store sales for the four weeks ended Jan. 22, 2006, increased 3.…
read nowStrange News: Undercover officer nabs would-be pizza driver robbers
January 29, 2006
The Flint Journal: A group of Flint, Mich., men made a bad call when they attempted to rob a pizza driver on Jan. 25. Not only did the geniuses try to pay for…
read nowCheese at $1.23 a pound, lowest since June '03
January 29, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The combination of huge cheese inventories nationwide and ample milk supplies continue to pressure prices for block cheese traded at the…
read nowPizza Inn turnaround continues while 2Q comps drop
January 29, 2006
THE COLONY, Texas — Profits and same-store sales were down at 400-unit Pizza Inn, which completed its second quarter (fiscal 2006) Dec. 25, 2005.
read nowCummins made VP of marketing at Marco's Pizza
January 26, 2006
TOLEDO, Ohio — Cameron Cummins has been appointed vice president of marketing and recruiting for Marco's Franchising LLC, the franchising arm of 143-unit…
read nowPizza Vino, creator claims, is the perfect wine for pizza
January 25, 2006
Akron Beacon Journal: Longtime wine salesman Joe Zaucha has developed a wine he claims is the perfect match for pizza — so perfect he named it Pizza Vino. To…
read nowJacent survey: Pizza customers prefer auto-ordering to being put on hold
January 25, 2006
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Jacent Technologies, a supplier of voice-ordering platforms for automating inbound telephone calls, announced the results of its first…
read nowDomino's Pizza opens 8,000th store
January 25, 2006
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Forty-five-year-old Domino's Pizza reported it has reached a multifaceted milestone: the opening of its 8,000th unit overall, its…
read nowNAPICS draws record crowd of pizza and ice cream operators
January 24, 2006
Ignoring snow storm concerns, more than 4,500 pizza and ice cream operators descended on Columbus, Ohio, for the 2005 North America Pizza & Ice Cream Show.
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