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Trendy toppings drive new sales
September 19, 2004
Tandoori chicken, crocodile, ground lamb, fresh egg, satay chicken, roasted pumpkin, zucchini, smoked oysters. Are any of these on your toppings menu?
read nowNumber crunchers
September 19, 2004
Jeff Ward envies the "numbers freaks," pizza operators who can use POS systems to deliver up-to-the-minute data on their businesses.
read nowFoodservice distributors sell more than food
September 19, 2004
Any operator will tell you that the beauty of dealing with a broadline foodservice distributor is the simplicity of one-stop shopping. Fewer calls to make…
read nowMarket your specials with automated call systems
September 19, 2004
Your phone-order takers tell you they upsell every customer, but for some reason, those special pizzas just aren't moving like you'd hoped.
read nowPizza delivery driver crushed trying to free car
September 19, 2004
The Denver Post: CONIFER, Colo. — Pizza delivery driver David S. Segal, 57, died Sept. 16 after being run over by his own vehicle.
read nowPizza operator in battle over trademarked logo
September 19, 2004
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: SEATTLE — Jet City Pizza's David Northrup doesn't like people messing with his company's name or logo. In recent years, the…
read nowParlor games
September 16, 2004
Pizza companies are increasingly relying on coin-operated games as an entertainment component for their businesses. Will this trend become one to watch?
read nowDomino's Pizza UK offering low-fat mozzarella
September 16, 2004
Sky.com: LONDON -- Domino's Pizza UK & IRL has introduced a reduced-fat mozzarella cheese it says has 33 percent less fat but tastes, feels and melts like…
read nowSTRANGE NEWS: No 'shots' fired in syringe robbery at pizzeria
September 16, 2004
The Australian: BRISBANE, Australia -- A man armed with a syringe robbed a pizza store in south Brisbane on Sept. 17.
read nowVa. pizza delivery driver shot to death
September 16, 2004
The Associated Press: ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Pizza delivery driver Musharaf Shah was shot to death on Sept. 16, shortly after completing a run.
read nowJust rewards
September 15, 2004
Despite the perceived costs involved, pizza operators say drivers and other employees need incentive programs.
read nowFKI Security ads feature Trump
September 15, 2004
NEW ALBANY, Ind. — In unveiling a new bill validator and digital security camera system, FKI Security Group announced the kickoff of a print ad campaign…
read nowItalians aim for world record pizza
September 15, 2004
NAPLES, Italy — Neapolitan pizza makers hope to break into in the Guinness World Records book later this month when they attempt to make the world's largest…
read nowAlameda chefs making pizza in the Italian tradition
September 15, 2004
Alameda Times-Star: ALAMEDA, Calif. — Here in the United States, pizza is often a far cry from its Neapolitan ancestor. How did such a pure, simple, honest…
read nowPizza delivery hopping as hurricane rolls in
September 15, 2004
The Hattiesburg American: HATTIESBURG, Miss. — As Hurricane Ivan crept closer to the Gulf Coast on Sept. 15, Hattiesburg's Papa John's Pizza was making triple…
read nowCounter worker pounces on pizza thief
September 14, 2004
UPI: Dayton, Ohio -- A Dayton, Ohio would-be thief learned it doesn't pay to tangle with a former university wrestler who's fed up with being robbed.
read nowPizza Inn to debut Express concept at NACS
September 14, 2004
THE COLONY, Texas -- Pizza Inn, Inc. will unveil its newly redesigned Pizza Inn Express concept at the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) show…
read nowSbarro pizzerias top 'pop' with LidRock
September 13, 2004
MELVILLE, N.Y. — In an effort to tap into the teen scene, Sbarro has extended its partnership promotion with LidRock to introduce British pop music sensation…
read nowPizza Hut sales still flat in New Zealand and Australia
September 13, 2004
Stuff.com: AUCKLAND, N.Z. — Aggressive expansion helped overall sales at Pizza Hut units in Australia and New Zealand for the 16 weeks ended Sept. 6, but…
read nowIf you can't take the heat, stay out of the cafeteria
September 12, 2004
School pizza contracts are not for the operationally weak.
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