Greater Cincinnati gets its first Mellow Mushroom

November 8, 2010

Mellow Mushroom will open Greater Cincinnati’s first Pizza Bakery on November 15 in Wilder, Ky., next to the Town and Country Sports complex.

ADA reports on families' fast food consumption

November 8, 2010

The American Dietetic Association Foundation has released preliminary results of a new survey on family eating habits, attitudes and physical activity. The…

Leach: Salt is the new fat

by Jeff Leach — cofounder, naked pizza

Salt, the only rock we eat, has been one of the world’s most sought-after commodities. From keeping meat from spoiling, to financing of wars, to the…

Commodities: Good news and bad news

Pizza stocks are gaining, but so are wheat prices, which almost hit $8 last close.

2011 Food Safety Summit set for April

November 7, 2010

The 13th Annual Food Safety Summit will lead with a ServSafe Training and Certification program on April 18, 2011, at the Walter E Washington Convention Center…

CPK awards $100,000 Thank You Card prize

November 7, 2010

California Pizza Kitchen Inc. has announced that Houston resident Shirley Pope has won the $100,000 online sweepstakes as part of the restaurant chain's…

USDA agency eyed for funding Domino's “Oh Yes We Did” campaign

November 7, 2010

A bombshell front page New York Times article from Sunday characterizes Domino's successful "Oh Yes We Did" as the brainchild of a USDA agency that helped fund…

Pizza Patron debuts Chicken Bacon pizza LTO

November 4, 2010

Pizza Patrón has announced the introduction of its Chicken Bacon Clásico pizzas, featuring a creamy garlic parmesan alfredo sauce, topped with bacon, chicken…

CEC Q3 2010 revenue, comps increase

November 4, 2010

CEC Entertainment Inc., the parent company of Chuck E. Cheese, has announced its financial results for the third quarter ended October 3, 2010.

German agencies help Domino’s to take Berlin

November 3, 2010

Domino's Pizza will celebrate the opening of its first store in the Charlottenburg district of Berlin this Saturday, marking its entry into the German market.

Toppers Pizza now selling 'Tall Boys'

November 3, 2010

Toppers Pizza, the 28-unit eclectic pizza delivery franchise, has finally created “the pizza all other pizzas look up to,” according to its marketing…

Papa John's breaks with top 3 chains' comps momentum

Papa John's has announced its Q3 2010 earnings for the period ended Sept. 26, with a less-than-lustrous same store domestic sales decrease of almost 1 percent.

Pizza Hut’s price-oriented ads best in category for Oct.

Domino's may have led the pizza segment in same-store sales growth for its Q3 2010, but for the month of October, it was Pizza Hut's most recent spots, “We…

Pizza Inn erects express location

November 2, 2010

Pizza Inn has announced the opening of its newest location in Caddo Mills, Texas. The location is an express model, yet it will continue to serve the chain's…

CPK to hold Q32010 conference call

November 2, 2010

California Pizza Kitchen has announced that it will release its third quarter 2010 results after the market close November 11. The company will host an…

MenuTrinfo to host dietary, nutritional labeling webinar series

November 2, 2010

MenuTrinfo LLC will begin a new series of free webinars designed for those in the foodservice industry who want to stay in front of key dietary trends…

Build-your-own pizza market heats up with Stone Flats

November 1, 2010

The build-your-own pizza market is heating up. Last week, Beautiful Brands International announced the franchising of Top That! Pizza, which uses sandwich shop…

NPC International announces Q3 2010 conference call

November 1, 2010

NPC International has announced that its 2010 third fiscal quarter results conference call will be held Nov. 9, 2010, at 10:30 a.m. Central Standard Time. This…

Commodities: Natural gas prices tumble

An abundant natural gas supply has pushed prices down.

Two-in-one pizza box offers get trendy

October 31, 2010

The new trend in pizza is a step beyond price bundling. It's product bundling in the pizza box.