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New research released on U.S. pizza restaurants
November 2, 2006
DUBLIN — Research and Markets has announced the release of a new report: Dining Out Review: Pizza Restaurants in the United States. According to a news…
read nowUPDATE: Cheese prices soar 12 cents in one week—then plunge
November 2, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — After languishing for weeks in the $1.20-per pound range, prices for block cheese traded at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange is on the…
read nowNRA pleased MasterCard will publish interchange rates
November 1, 2006
WASHINGTON D.C. — The National Restaurant Association (NRA) said it's pleased MasterCard will join Visa in disclosing its interchange fee schedules, but a…
read nowChuck E. Cheese's Pizza founder calls concept stagnant
November 1, 2006
The Charlotte Observer: Serial entrepreneur Nolan Bushnell founded the Chuck E. Cheese's chain of pizza and playland restaurants nearly three decades ago.
read nowFigaro's Italian Pizza cracks Canada market
November 1, 2006
NEW BRUNSWICK, Canada — Figaro's Italian Pizza opened its first Canadian store in July. According to a news release, the Salem, Ore.-based company plans to…
read nowIntura Solutions broadens POS reach to Domino's Pizza in India
November 1, 2006
ARLINGTON, Texas — POS provider Intura Solutions announced the signing of Futuristic Info Solution Pvt. Ltd. as an Intura Distributor in the Republic of…
read nowLittle Caesars Pizza partners with Hasbro games for holiday promo
November 1, 2006
DETROIT — Little Caesars Pizza and Hasbro Inc. have partnered to produce a nationwide promotion, a vacation sweepstakes, store-level giveaways and interactive…
read nowOutrage follows Hell Pizza 'Lust' pizza promo
November 1, 2006
RawStory.com: New Zealand's Hell Pizza company sparked a storm of protest after putting 170,000 condoms in mailboxes with leaflets promoting a new…
read nowNRA: Operators say wage hikes will cost jobs, hurt customers
October 31, 2006
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A recent survey of restaurant operators by the National Restaurant Association (NRA) shows restaurateurs believe any mandated increases in…
read nowNRA: Operators say wage hikes will cost jobs, hurt customers
October 31, 2006
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A recent survey of restaurant operators by the National Restaurant Association (NRA) shows restaurateurs believe any mandated increases in…
read nowChuck E. Cheese's Pizza turns in robust 3Q
October 31, 2006
IRVING, Texas — CEC Entertainment, owner of Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza, reported strong revenue and profit for the third quarter ended Oct. 1, 2006. According…
read nowQ3 revenue up 2.8% at Papa John's Pizza, Oct. comps drop 1.8%
October 31, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Revenue and profits rose modestly at Papa John's International for the three months ended Sept. 24. According to a regulatory filing…
read nowEDITOR'S BLOG: One 'Hell' of a tacky way to promote pizza
October 31, 2006
I must admit being amused by some of Hell Pizza's past promotions, many of which played on its, um, unique name. But its most recent promotion—to add another…
read nowGivex and FireFly POS integrate gift-card processing
October 30, 2006
TORONTO — Givex, a card management company specializing in customer acquisition and retention programs, and POS software developer FireFly Technologies…
read nowDomino's launches Web promo to bolster Brooklyn Style Pizza
October 30, 2006
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Domino's Pizza is celebrating the introduction of its new Brooklyn Style Pizza with the launch of two opportunities to win authentic…
read nowNRA index: September was a good month for restaurants
October 30, 2006
WASHINGTON — The outlook for the restaurant industry improved in September, as the National Restaurant Association's comprehensive index of restaurant…
read nowEditor's Blog: Want new pizza ideas? Go to California Pizza Kitchen
October 30, 2006
A slice of senior editor Steve Coomes' blog ... Anyone who's read my work for any length of time knows I prefer unique, distinct pizzas. Yes, you may read…
read nowFlood takes Pizza Nova call center offline
October 29, 2006
Toronto Star: The Pizza Nova chain lost potentially thousands of orders when a cracked water main flooded Bell Canada's central offices on Halloween weekend.
read now'Pizza Project' finds loads of independent shops near Minneapolis
October 29, 2006
The Minnesota Daily: Graduate students at the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs teamed up with the Metro Independent Business Alliance on a study that…
read nowPizza Inn to sell HQ and distribution facilities
October 29, 2006
THE COLONY, Texas — Pizza Inn reported it intends to sell its headquarters and distribution facilities to Vintage Interests L.P. for $11.5 million. According…
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