Fourth man charged in connection with driver's attack

July 2, 2003

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. -- Police have arrested and charged a fourth suspect sought in connection with an attack on a pizza delivery driver.

Delivery driver robbed, carjacked at knifepoint

July 2, 2003

GREELEY, Colo. -- Police said two men wearing black winter coats with hoods pulled around their faces and blue bandanas to cover their faces robbed a pizza…

Loop Pizza expands into Atlanta market

July 1, 2003

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Loop Pizza Grill announced a 10-year plan to open 25 franchises in Atlanta and Athens, Ga.

Papa John's partners with Coke and Delta for Pizza-N-Paradise promo

June 30, 2003

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Papa John's has partnered with Delta Air Lines and Coca-Cola to offer a new Pizza-N-Paradise promotion.

Stock analysts disagree on California Pizza Kitchen performance

June 30, 2003

NEW YORK -- Stock market analysts are at odds over whether California Pizza Kitchen represents a good near-term buy.

OPERATIONS: Doorhanging is for drivers, not for kids

June 30, 2003

Former operator Jim Moran is a firm believer in using delivery drivers -- not kids -- for doorhanging, since, ultimately, they'll benefit from increased tips.

Brandon gets 5-year contract extension at Domino's Pizza

June 29, 2003

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- An SEC filing reports that the contract of David Brandon, chairman and CEO of Domino's Pizza, has been extended through Dec. 31, 2008.

Register now for AIB take-and-bake pizza seminar, July 15-16

June 29, 2003

MANHATTAN, Kan. -- The American Institute of Baking is hosting a two-day Take-and-Bake Pizza Seminar, July 15-16.

SERVICE: Cheaters never prosper, especially in restaurants

June 26, 2003

As Paul Paz points out, if employees get by with a little help from their friends on written training tests, customers ultimately will suffer.

Third suspect arrested in torture of pizza delivery driver

June 25, 2003

NEW BEDFORD, R.I. -- Police arrested the third of four suspects who allegedly tortured a pizza delivery driver they mistakenly believed was a Muslim.

FireFly Technologies intros Phoenix POS

June 25, 2003

HILSBORO, Ore. -- FireFly Technologies has introduced its new Phoenix POS system.

SpeedLine appoints new international sales manager

June 25, 2003

LYNDEN, Wash. -- SpeedLine announced the promotion of David Brekke to the new role of international sales manager for the company.

Aussies set single-day sales record at Domino's Pizza store

June 25, 2003

TAMWORTH, Australia -- Residents have secured their place in the country's history books by setting a national record for consumption of Domino's pizzas.

Who's Who: Chris Bianco

June 24, 2003

Chris Bianco is the only pizza maker ever to win a prestigious James Beard Award, and though he's grateful, he's not impressed by his achievement.

Pizza delivery driver beaten, robbed by trio

June 24, 2003

NEW ORLEANS -- A female Domino's Pizza delivery pizza driver was robbed and beaten by three men on June 25.

Domino's Pizza enters New Zealand market June 30

June 24, 2003

ASHBURTON, New Zealand -- The pizza war in New Zealand is about to heat up with the entry of Domino's Pizza into the market next week.

Edmonton firm intros online pizza ordering software

June 23, 2003

EDMONTON, Alberta -- Residents of pizza markets in Iceland, Denmark and the U.S. can thank Edmonton-based OneNET when ordering pizza online through the…

Cici's Pizza to give D.C.-area residents all they can eat

June 23, 2003

ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Coppell, Texas-based Cici's Pizza has opened the first of a planned 25 units in a seven-county area around Baltimore and Washington D.C.

One arrested, others sought, in kidnapping, torture of pizza delivery driver

June 23, 2003

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. -- Twenty-year-old Christopher Pereira was arrested on June 22 and charged for his alleged role in robbing and torturing a pizza delivery…

WHO'S WHO: Chris Bianco

by Steve Coomes — freelance writer, Words to Chew On

June 23, 2003

Chris Bianco is the only pizza maker ever to win a prestigious James Beard Award, and though he's grateful, he's not impressed by his achievement.