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Judge finds 3 for 1 Pizza & Wings guilty of improper disclosure
June 2, 2003
TORONTO -- A judge has found 3 for 1 Pizza & Wings Inc. in violation of Ontario's franchise law.
read nowSlow shareholder approval keeps PizzaExpress buyout in limbo
June 2, 2003
LONDON -- The recommended £278 million (U.S. $455 million) takeover of PizzaExpress by the Gondola Express consortium may be at risk following a…
read now2Q comp-sales and revenue rising at CPK
June 2, 2003
LOS ANGELES -- California Pizza Kitchen appears to have reversed its first quarter 2003 sales woes, when it reported comparable-store sales were off more than…
read nowFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT: How much money should your restaurant be making?
June 2, 2003
Sales at your place could be strong, but as Jim Laube points out, if your sales per square foot are low, you're likely not making much.
read nowMay sales are soft at Papa John's
June 2, 2003
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) announced that domestic systemwide comparable sales for the four weeks ended May 25, 2003…
read nowGrowing middle class, SARS fears, drive pizza delivery in China
June 1, 2003
BEIJING -- The rise of pizza delivery in China, just as it happened in the U.S., is a middle class phenomenon -- but in a communist country whose middle class…
read nowCEO resigns at large Canadian Domino's franchise company
May 29, 2003
CALGARY, Alberta -- Mark Waldron, president and CEO of Calgary, Alberta-based Comac Food Group Inc., a 220-store Domino's Pizza franchisee, has left the…
read nowBertucci's Brick Oven Pizzeria honored as NRAEF 2003 Employer of Choice
May 29, 2003
NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. -- Bertucci's Brick Oven Pizza has been named a 2003 Employer of Choice Award winner by the National Restaurant Association Educational…
read nowDomino's Inc. ratings placed on CreditWatch negative after debt refinancing
May 29, 2003
NEW YORK -- Standard & Poor's Ratings Services placed its "BB-" corporate credit and senior secured bank loan ratings, and its "B" subordinated debt rating…
read nowAfter dominating Thailand, The Pizza Company eyes Middle East, China
May 28, 2003
BANGKOK, Thailand -- In less than two years, William Heinecke's The Pizza Company grabbed more than half of Thailand's pizza market from Pizza Hut.
read nowDon't nobody know nothin' ''bout this business?
May 28, 2003
Tough times in the pizza business have Editor Steve Coomes scratching his head, too, but he's making a guess as to what will happen next.
read nowGoodfella's Brick Oven Pizza opens 10th restaurant
May 27, 2003
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Globe Restaurant Group, Inc., franchisor for the Goodfella's Brick Oven Pizza & Pasta concept, announced the opening of its Danbury…
read nowDomino's Pizza Malaysia adding Web ordering
May 27, 2003
JOHOR, Malaysia -- Dommal Food Services Sdn Bhd, the master franchisee of Domino's Pizza in Malaysia, will spend RM 400,000 (U.S. $105,300) on a Web site…
read nowAussie Pizza Hut sales drag down Restaurant Brands' Q1 '03 numbers
May 27, 2003
AUCKLAND, New Zealand -- Restaurant Brands, operator of Pizza Hut, KFC and Starbucks outlets in New Zealand and Australia, reported that its first-quarter…
read nowItalian company unveils pizza vending machine
May 26, 2003
LONDON -- Europeans' cravings for pizza can now be satisfied 24 hours a day, thanks to a new pizza vending machine.
read nowWunder-bar 'spins' pizza saucer at NRA show
May 26, 2003
CHICAGO -- Foodservice equipment maker Wunder-bar showed off its new pizza sauce applicator at the recent National Restaurant Association Restaurant…
read nowOPERATIONS: Everyone wins on the ''one per run' delivery system
May 26, 2003
According to Jim Moran, delivering more than one order per run should be the exception, not the rule.
read nowDomino's Pizza and NSC expand store tech offerings
May 25, 2003
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Domino's Pizza and Chicago-based POS manufacturer National Systems Corporation have entered into an agreement to provide franchisees…
read nowSERVICE: Say hello or they'll say goodbye
May 25, 2003
Whether at the front counter, the hostess stand or the front door, Paul Paz believes a warm, friendly greeting is essential to a positive customer experience.
read nowDonatos Pizzeria, other Partner Brands, under 'strategic review' at McD's
May 22, 2003
OAKBROOK, Ill. -- McDonald's CEO Jim Cantalupo continues to downplay speculation that the burger giant will sell its Partner Brands.
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