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OPERATIONS: Rule #1 in pizza is, ''The customer is always right'
August 7, 2003
You can have great marketing and super employee relations, but as Jim Moran writes, if your staff doesn't make the customer king, your company won't last long.
read nowCanadian Pizza Huts now buying only Canadian beef
August 7, 2003
TORONTO -- priszm brandz, a franchisee of 250 Pizza Hut restaurants in Canada, announced it is switching to using only 100 percent Canadian beef in all of its…
read nowPizza Corner India holding its own, CEO says
August 6, 2003
CHENNAI, India -- Officials at Pizza Corner India said the company is holding its own against competition from international pizza chains like Pizza Hut and…
read nowNTN completes acquisition of POS maker, Breakaway
August 5, 2003
CARLSBAD, Calif. -- NTN Communications' Hospitality Technologies division has completed its acquisition of the assets of Breakaway International, Inc., a…
read nowSbarro promo packages pop with pop music
August 5, 2003
MELVILLE, N.Y. -- Sbarro is running a Pepsi and pop-music promotion at its 900 U.S. outlets.
read nowSERVICE: Handling rude customers
August 4, 2003
They're not fun or friendly, but as Paul Paz points out, with a little patience and skill, rude customers can turn into loyal ones.
read nowNew Pizza Hut pie helps offset SARS impact in S.E. Asia
August 4, 2003
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- A representative of KFC Holdings Bhd (KFCH), franchisee of Pizza Hut and KFC in Southeast Asia, claimed the company has recovered…
read nowMonical's Pizza rolls out regional TV ads
August 4, 2003
BRADLEY, Ill. -- Monical Pizza Corp. kicked off its first major television advertising campaign in more than a decade.
read nowPizza Schmizza opens first of 40 planned Wash. stores
August 4, 2003
PORTLAND, Ore. -- With the July 23 opening of a location in Redmond, Wash., Portland-based Pizza Schmizza launched its challenge to greater Seattle's pizzerias.
read nowPizza delivery driver killed in crash
August 3, 2003
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. -- A pizza delivery driver died while working on Aug. 1 from injuries suffered in a collision with two vehicles.
read nowBarajas-Najera appointed EVP, COO at embattled Shakey's
August 3, 2003
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. -- Shakey's Inc., franchisor of the Shakey's pizza chain, has appointed Sonia Barajas-Najera its executive vice-president and chief…
read nowLittle Caesars' roadside dancers drawing crowds, driving sales
August 3, 2003
BLUEFIELD, W.Va. -- To boost dinnertime traffic, employees of a Little Caesars pizzeria here are dancing on the sidewalk while holding signs advertising…
read nowFrozen pizza standards relaxed by federal agency
July 31, 2003
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service loosened ingredient requirements for meat pizzas, giving frozen pizza…
read nowUnsatisfied customer asked to stay away
July 31, 2003
PETERBOROUGH, United Kingdom -- After fielding 15-20 complaints in five years, Pizza Hut management told a testy customer not to come back, according to a…
read nowNPD Group: Folks want their salads fast
July 30, 2003
PORT WASHINGTON, New York -- More folks want their salads on the go, if statistics from the NPD Group are any indication. The consumer research firm reports…
read nowRobbers make off with pizza deliveryman's wheels
July 30, 2003
AKRON, Ohio -- Police are investigating a robbery that ended with the bandits making off with a pizza deliveryman's wheels.
read nowCHART honors pizza chain pres
July 30, 2003
WESTFIELD, N.J. -- Harry Bond, president of Monical Pizza Corp. in Bradley, Ill., has been awarded the Council of Hotel and Restaurant Trainers' (CHART) 200…
read nowNew stores drive 2Q comps, revenue at Chicago Pizza & Brewery
July 29, 2003
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.-- New restaurant openings and small same-store sales increases pushed Chicago Pizza and Brewery's revenues up 38.9 percent to $25.…
read nowBoston Pizza v. Boston Market trademark trial expected in 2005
July 28, 2003
VANCOUVER, B.C. -- It appears the trademark infringement dispute between Boston Pizza and Boston Market will go to trial sometime in 2005.
read now2Q U.S. comp sales sputter at Domino's Pizza, international sales sing
July 28, 2003
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Domino's, Inc., parent company of Domino's Pizza, announced that systemwide sales for its second quarter, ended June 15, 2003, rose …
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