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SERVICE: 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.
read nowDomino's Pizza awards top performers for 2002
May 22, 2003
LAS VEGAS -- Nearly 3,300 Domino's Pizza employees gathered for the Ann Arbor, Mich.-based company's 2003 Worldwide Rally, held May 22.
read nowU.S. Pizza Hut sales drop 4% in April-May period
May 22, 2003
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Comparable-store sales at U.S. corporate-owned Pizza Hut units dropped 4 percent for the four-week period ended May 17, 2003. According to a…
read nowPIZZA EXPO WRAP-UP: So many exhibits, so many people, so little time
May 21, 2003
Were the International Pizza Expo not so much fun, it would be easy to see everything on the vast show floor.
read nowPizza Hut employees busted for drug sales at store
May 21, 2003
FREMONT, Mich. -- A police investigation that began last Christmas has culminated in a drug raid on a Pizza Hut store in Fremont.
read nowFormer UK A.D. awarded first Papa John's franchise in Russia
May 21, 2003
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Former University of Kentucky athletics director Larry Ivy will be Louisville, Ky.-based Papa John's first franchisee in Russia, according to…
read nowTrain to retain
May 20, 2003
Large pizza companies are battling turnover with a variety of training programs and incentives delivered from the top down.
read nowZachary's Chicago Pizza owners selling company to employees
May 20, 2003
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Two-store Zachary's Chicago Pizza will soon have new owners -- its employees.
read nowMr. Gatti's relocates headquarters to Austin
May 19, 2003
AUSTIN, Texas -- Mr. Gatti's Inc. has moved its headquarters from Kerrville, Texas, to Austin.
read nowUndercover officer 'stings' pizza delivery driver robber
May 19, 2003
CINCINNATI -- A local pizza company and an undercover police officer teamed up to nab a suspected delivery driver robber on May 17.
read nowNTS Communications to acquire Breakaway
May 18, 2003
CHICAGO -- NTN Communications announced at the National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show it has signed a letter of intent to acquire…
read nowNSC launches multiple-touchscreen technology
May 18, 2003
CHICAGO -- National Systems Corporation (NSC), launched infrastructure technology that supports PC and multiple touchscreen configurations of its TMS/QuikOrder…
read nowPizza Patrón comps post major gain, re-branding cited
May 18, 2003
DALLAS -- Pizza Patrón, after re-branding its 17-year-old concept, reports a 17 percent jump in same-store sales at its four locations during an 18-week period…
read nowR.G. Barry selling pizza delivery bag maker Vesture
May 15, 2003
PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- A $5.8 million loss in 2002 has led R.G. Barry Corp. to sell off its thermal products division, which manufactures pizza delivery bags…
read nowCHEESE MARKET ANALYSIS: Cheese prices to remain low for 2003
May 14, 2003
Ongoing strong milk production and high cheese inventories lead dairy analyst Jerry Dryer to predict cheese prices will remain low for the balance of the year.
read nowRummer appointed VP at East of Chicago Pizza Company
May 14, 2003
WILLARD, Ohio -- East of Chicago Pizza Company has appointed Jason Rummer vice president at the 140-store chain.
read nowPapa Murphy's eyeing 40 new Indiana and Illinois stores by 2005
May 14, 2003
CROWN POINT, Indiana -- Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza plans to open 40 new shops in northwestern Indiana and northeastern Illinois.
read nowDryer says cheese markets have turned the corner
May 14, 2003
LYNDEN, Wash. -- Dairy analyst Jerry Dryer believes cheese market prices could move higher now that demand is increasing slightly.
read nowPizzeria owners ''peddling' business in Portland
May 13, 2003
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Under new ownership since last April, Old Town Pizza has started to makes its presence known through an old-fashioned approach to delivery…
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