Pizza Hut owners make Hall of Fame

June 19, 2011

They may not have hit any homeruns or stolen any bases, but Pizza Hut Founders Dan and Frank Carney still made the Kansas Hall of Fame.

What makes you say that?

I met with a potential client this past week. It was a referral from a current client that knows I can help this business with their many in-house “issues.…

Ryder rides away with Domino’s award

June 16, 2011

Ryder System Inc., a provider of commercial transportation and supply chain management solutions, has announced it received the 2010 Domino's Supply Partner…

CiCi’s Pizza raises money for Joplin relief

June 16, 2011

CiCi's Pizza raised more than $5,000 at a June fundraiser to help aid residents of Joplin, Miss., with tornado relief efforts. Fifteen CiCi's locations…

Hunt Brothers Pizza launches NASCAR-themed redemption program

June 16, 2011

Nashville-based Hunt Brothers Pizza has launched a NASCAR-inspired redemption program, The Great Race, running now through Nov. 20.

National, state restaurant associations file suit over tip credit regs

June 16, 2011

The National Restaurant Association, Council of State Restaurant Associations and the National Federation of Independent Business have filed suit against the…

Is “Jane Q Diner” responsible or is the counter person?

by Betsy Craig — pres, menutrinfo.com

Recently I had the pleasure and challenge of doing what I would call a “mystery dine” on a concept near the town where I live. This desire to go play Food PD…

NRA Educational Foundation names executive director

June 15, 2011

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation has named Lynette McKee as executive director, effective July 5.

Beer here! Pizza Hut location gets approval to sell alcohol

June 15, 2011

Beer and pizza have long been compatible, so perhaps it's no surprise that a Georgia Pizza Hut recently applied for license to sell beer and wine.

Pizza Pizza raises $100K for Children’s Miracle Network

June 15, 2011

Toronto-based Pizza Pizza's Slices for Smiles fundraiser, introduced in April, raised $100,000 for the Children's Miracle Network and is the company's most…

Domino’s growth speeds through UK

June 15, 2011

Who needs fish and chips when you can order pizza? That's a question many Brits must be asking as Domino's Pizza enjoys sales increases due to online, iPhone…

Pizza Express UK launches mobile payment system with PayPal

June 15, 2011

Pizza Express, a chain of pizza restaurants throughout the United Kingdom, has launched an in-restaurant mobile payment system through PayPal.

Chains ramp up presentation schedules

June 15, 2011

As summer kicks into full gear, many large restaurant chains have committed to conference and event presentations. A schedule is listed as follows.

California law requires safety training for foodservice employees

Deadline for the state's 900,000 employees to be in compliance is July 1.

Domino’s launches iPhone ordering app

June 14, 2011

Domino's Pizza launched a new app for iPhone and iPod touch users this week. The application offers guests the ability to order from their devices, search for…

Pizza Hut plans to expand UK delivery outlets

June 14, 2011

Pizza Hut plans to open 300 delivery outlets throughout the United Kingdom, a move that would bring as many as 5,000 new jobs to the country.

The rise of Neapolitan pizza

by Kim Williams — Reporter, NetWorld Alliance

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Domino’s Australia launches mobile ordering

June 13, 2011

Domino's Pizza Australia, the largest pizza chain in that country, has launched a mobile ordering site for all smartphone devices.

Sammy’s Woodfired Pizza hosting solar dinner seminars

June 13, 2011

Sammy's Woodfired Pizza has teamed up with Stellar Solar to host a series of free solar dinner seminars at its San Diego County locations.

NRA Show exhibitors donate 37K meals to Chicago’s hungry

June 13, 2011

The National Restaurant Association announced today that exhibiting companies at the 2011 NRA Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show – held May 21-24 at Chicago's…