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Seven hurt as taxi slams into NYC pizzeria
March 29, 2009
WABC-TV: Seven people were injured Friday when a New York City taxi crashed into a pizzeria on Manhattan's Upper West Side. One person was in critical…
read nowCommodities update - Week of March 30, 2009
March 29, 2009
CHICAGO -- Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange were relatively unchanged last week, averaging slightly under $1.27 per pound for the trading…
read nowCiCi's launches penny promotion
March 29, 2009
COPPELL, Texas -- Starting March 30, CiCi's Pizza is launching the company's new Penny Picker Upper promotion. The company will drop $1 million in pennies…
read nowWoodstock's Pizza announces new hires, promotion
March 29, 2009
SAN DIEGO -- Woodstock's Pizza has expanded its team to fulfill technology, store management and social networking functions. Ali Gilmore joins Woodstock's…
read nowPizza Marketplace to host industry webinar
March 29, 2009
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Pizza Marketplace will host the free webinar "Building the Modern Pizza Business" on Thursday, April 2, at 2 p.m. Eastern time. The webinar…
read nowCiCi's scores top marks on Men's Health report card
March 26, 2009
COPPELL, Texas -- CiCi's Pizza has earned top marks in the recent Men's Health "Eat This, Not That!" Restaurant Report Card. Eat This, Not That! launched an…
read nowSbarro amends senior credit facilities
March 26, 2009
MELVILLE, N.Y. -- Sbarro Inc. has entered into an amendment to its senior secured credit facilities, which include a $183 million term loan facility and a $2…
read nowRemaining pizzeria vandalism suspect faces deportation
March 26, 2009
Pocono Record: The getaway driver in a Pennsylvania pizzeria vandalism case will apparently plead guilty to one count of criminal conspiracy and face…
read nowNPC posts loss for quarter, year, on discontinued operations
March 26, 2009
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- Comparable store sales at NPC International, the largest Pizza Hut franchisee, declined 3.4 percent in the company's fourth quarter…
read nowAsk the Experts: Does the fuel type make a difference in the flavor of food cooked in a stone hearth oven?
March 26, 2009
Stone hearth ovens have seen a tremendous increase in popularity in recent years. However, zoning laws or other issues may not make it feasible for an operator…
read nowYum! Brands to buy stake in Little Sheep Group
March 25, 2009
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Yum! Brands Inc., parent of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, has announced that it has agreed to purchase 20 percent of the outstanding common…
read nowPizza Patron continues winning streak
March 25, 2009
DALLAS -- Comparable-store sales at Latino pizza brand Pizza Patrón increased 10.5 percent in February, the company has announced, up from its January comp…
read nowPapa Murphy's to expand to Southern California
March 25, 2009
VANCOUVER, Wash. -- Take & bake chain Papa Murphy's International has signed an area development agreement with StrikerLewis LLC that includes eight new…
read nowItalian chefs cool to pizza vending concept
March 25, 2009
Reuters UK: Chefs in Italy are less than enthusiastic about a new vending machine being introduced in that country. The "Let's Pizza" machine kneads flour and…
read nowPizza Fusion to serve as food sponsor for fashion event
March 25, 2009
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. -- Organic pizza chain Pizza Fusion is the official food sponsor of the "2009 Funkshion: Fashion Week Miami Beach" event, slated to run March…
read nowEverpure launches SMARTWORKS program to foodservice operators
March 25, 2009
CHICAGO — Commercial water-treatment products supplier Everpure has announced the launch of SMARTWORKS, a turnkey water analysis program that provides…
read nowNRA readies for 2009 Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show
March 25, 2009
CHICAGO — The 2009 National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show will be held May 16-19 at McCormick Place in Chicago. This year's show…
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Maryland looks to enforce soda fountain fee
March 24, 2009
ABC 2 News: The Maryland comptroller wants to enforce a nearly century-old law that established a $25 to $60 annual soda fountain license fee that many…
read nowMercedes-driving pizza man inundated with job offers
March 24, 2009
ABC Action News: Ken Karpman, who once earned $750,000 as a hedge fund manager, made national news when he turned to pizza delivery in order to make ends made.
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