Domino's CEO transitioning to University of Michigan

January 4, 2010

Domino's Pizza Inc. (NYSE:DPZ) has announced that chairman and CEO David A. Brandon will be stepping down as CEO effective March 7, 2010. The board of…

Kraft foods sells pizza component to Nestle

January 4, 2010

Kraft Foods has announced that it has agreed to sell the assets of its North American pizza business to Nestle for a total consideration of $3.7 billion. The…

Reality TV helps Papa John's post UK growth

January 4, 2010

Reality TV programming that reinforced a culture of weekend nights in helped Papa John's post gains in Q4 2009 in the United Kingdom, according to Sky News. …

U.S. Hispanics outspent other demographics in 2009

January 4, 2010

While the American economy floundered and consumers as a whole tightened their belts, the growth in Hispanic spending was twice the growth in general market…

New pizza and gaming concept franchises

January 4, 2010

A new concept is capitalizing on the popularity of games and the billion-dollar pizza industry. Rick Mansel, president of HGS Franchise LLC has announced the…

Domino's CEO transitioning to University of Michigan

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January 4, 2010

Domino's Pizza Inc. (NYSE:DPZ) has announced that chairman and CEO David A. Brandon will be stepping down as CEO effective March 7, 2010. The board of…

Kraft foods sells pizza component to Nestle

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January 4, 2010

Kraft Foods has announced that it has agreed to sell the assets of its North American pizza business to Nestle for a total consideration of $3.7 billion. The…

Reality TV helps Papa John's post UK growth

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January 4, 2010

Reality TV programming that reinforced a culture of weekend nights in helped Papa John's post gains in Q4 2009 in the United Kingdom, according to Sky News. …

U.S. Hispanics outspent other demographics in 2009

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January 4, 2010

While the American economy floundered and consumers as a whole tightened their belts, the growth in Hispanic spending was twice the growth in general market…

New pizza and gaming concept franchises

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January 4, 2010

A new concept is capitalizing on the popularity of games and the billion-dollar pizza industry. Rick Mansel, president of HGS Franchise LLC has announced the…

Commodities update -- Week of Jan. 4, 2010

January 3, 2010

Cheese   Block cheese averaged $1.48 for the short holiday week. Prices closed at $1.52 Monday, $1.50 on Tuesday, and $1.45 Wednesday and Thursday. Prices are…

CIA offers free online cooking lessons for chefs

January 3, 2010

The Culinary Institute of America is offering free cooking lessons online in the e-learning module "The Professional Chef Discovers Canola Oil." All dishes are…

POS leader gives restaurants keyword, SEO tips

January 3, 2010

In its Quick Tips newsletter, top POS systems provider Speedline announced ways for restaurateurs to optimize their search engine results through keywords. …

Neapolitan's new wave

Local sourcing, regionalized ethnic allure and creative expansion plans are launching Neapolitan pizzerias into the latest breakout multiunit movement.

Commodities update -- Week of Jan. 4, 2010

January 3, 2010

Cheese   Block cheese averaged $1.48 for the short holiday week. Prices closed at $1.52 Monday, $1.50 on Tuesday, and $1.45 Wednesday and Thursday. Prices are…

CIA offers free online cooking lessons for chefs

by

January 3, 2010

The Culinary Institute of America is offering free cooking lessons online in the e-learning module "The Professional Chef Discovers Canola Oil." All dishes are…

POS leader gives restaurants keyword, SEO tips

by

January 3, 2010

In its Quick Tips newsletter, top POS systems provider Speedline announced ways for restaurateurs to optimize their search engine results through keywords. …

Neapolitan's new wave

Local sourcing, regionalized ethnic allure and creative expansion plans are launching Neapolitan pizzerias into the latest breakout multiunit movement.

Domino's doubles in Belgium

December 30, 2009

Domino's has acquired 15 stores from Belgium's Pizza Company, doubling its presence in the country to become its largest pizza delivery outfit, according to a…

Papa Bello's acquisition will provide catering and delivery model

December 30, 2009

Papa Bello Enterprises Inc. has announced in a statement that it has closed its acquisition of Pastore's of Rosedale. Pastore's is a Baltimore-based Italian…