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Mary's Pizza buys mobile 'shack'
June 22, 2003
SONOMA, Calif. -- Mary's Pizza Shack, a 14-restaurant chain based here, is expanding its off-site sales with a custom mobile food kitchen designed to serve…
read nowMotorcycle pizza delivery driver accident injures toddler
June 22, 2003
LONDON -- The parents of Mia Bezani, a girl run over recently by a Pizza Hut motorcycle delivery driver, were shocked when the company offered free pizzas as…
read nowPizzeria owner murdered during delivery
June 22, 2003
MECHANICSVILLE, Va. -- El Said Abed believed his Mechanicsville Turnpike pizza shop should deliver to all neighborhoods, even those that are dangerous. Those…
read nowPizza delivery driver murdered in botched robbery
June 22, 2003
GARY, Ind. -- A man who had just delivered a pizza to a home was murdered during an attempted robbery.
read nowPizza Hut agrees to settlement in sexual harassment case
June 19, 2003
DALLAS -- Pizza Hut will pay $360,000 to settle a sexual-harassment complaint filed by four women who said they were groped while working in a California…
read nowNaples struggles to recruit pizza makers
June 19, 2003
NAPLES, Italy -- The old pizza guard in this southern port city is having trouble finding folks who want to be "pizzaioli" or pizza-makers.
read nowSale of pizza bag maker is complete
June 19, 2003
PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- R.G. Barry Corp. has completed the sale of Vesture Corp., its thermal products subsidiary, according to a report in Columbus (Ohio…
read nowPizza purchases to help pay for historic restoration at UK church
June 19, 2003
KIDDERMINSTER, UK -- Money from the sale of special fundraising pizzas will help restore the bells of St Mary and All Saints Parish Church in Kidderminster…
read nowPolice may block pizza operator's effort to cash in on concert
June 19, 2003
EDINBURGH, UK -- Takeaway pizza outlet Pizza Primo wants to remain open an hour later than usual on two nights when pop music star Robbie Williams is in town.
read nowPizza Hut 2Q comp sales fall 1%, May-June sales rise 2%
June 18, 2003
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Comparable-store sales for U.S., corporate-owned Pizza Hut stores rose 2 percent for the four-week period ended June 14. The increase marks…
read nowBlock cheese prices up 7 cents, highest since Oct. '02
June 18, 2003
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The per-pound price of 40-pound blocks of cheddar cheese climbed to $1.22 in June 19 trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. The…
read nowPizzeria gigante!
June 18, 2003
Texas-based Pizza Patrón wants to move to the national stage by serving the growing Hispanic population.
read nowLawyer pushing Pizza Hut, other chains to say their food is addictive
June 17, 2003
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Dallas-based Pizza Hut is one of six quick-service companies expected to receive a certified letter on June 19 demanding it warn customers…
read nowChuck E. Cheese's CFO steps down
June 17, 2003
IRVING, Texas-- CEC Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: CEC), parent company of 440-store Chuck E. Cheese's, announced that Rodney Carter, its executive vice president…
read nowPizza Hut giving out free DVD movies with large pizzas
June 17, 2003
DALLAS -- Pizza Hut hopes its summer sales will sizzle with DVD movie giveaways.
read nowPizza and Pipes gets unwanted drive-thru window
June 16, 2003
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Employees of Pizza and Pipes had to run for cover on May 17, when a mini-van crashed through the store's front window and into the…
read nowHomeless hired to advertise pizza
June 16, 2003
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Andre Jehan, founder of the 26-restaurant Pizza Schmizza chain based here, is paying and feeding some local homeless men to advertise his…
read nowSARS drops Thailand Pizza Hut sales 10%
June 15, 2003
BANGKOK, Thailand -- Pizza Hut, the second-largest pizza franchise in Thailand, with 85 stores, said the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS…
read nowSaudi Domino's Pizza franchisee inks deal with Pepsi
June 15, 2003
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- PepsiCo Beverages International (PBI) has signed a major partnership deal with Specialised Catering Service Co (SCSC), master…
read nowSuspected pizza delivery driver robber killed in police sting
June 15, 2003
RICHMOND, Calif. -- A man suspected of robbing pizza delivery drivers was shot and killed on the night of June 12 by a Richmond police officer posing as a…
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