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Owner of Hawaii Taco Bells, Pizza Huts sells to PE firm
December 31, 2012
TD Food Group, which operates about 70 fast-food restaurants throughout Hawaii, is now under the ownership of the private equity firm, Nimes Capital. TD's…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 32: Monical's
December 31, 2012
Bradley, Ill.-based Monical's Pizza is famous for its unique thin crust pizza, which has spices blended into the crust and is cut into small squares. The…
read nowRestaurants should look to mobile payments for competitive edge
December 28, 2012
Electronic Commerce International, a provider of credit card processing for small business, has predicted that 2013 will be another big year for mobile…
read nowFrozen pizza segment takes a hit as consumers return to restaurants
December 28, 2012
According to new research from IBISWorld, the frozen pizza production industry experienced solid revenue growth during the recession, but struggled in 2011 and…
read now7-Eleven adds fresh food, aims at QSR segment
December 28, 2012
C-stores have been stepping up their foodservice offerings in recent years, increasing the competitive pressure on the quick-service segment in particular. And…
read nowMinimum wage set to rise in 10 states in 2013
December 28, 2012
Although it's far short of the $15 hourly pay many employees in New York and other cities have been protesting for lately, the minimum wage will rise in 201…
read nowReport: Consumers likely to share complaints about restaurant cleanliness
December 28, 2012
SCA's third annual 2012 Tork Report reveals that 92 percent of U.S. consumers said they will complain about an unfavorable dining-out experience. Of those…
read nowConsumer research group names gluten-free as a top 2013 trend
December 27, 2012
The Values Institute at DGWB, a social science research group, has released its second annual forecast of health-related trends that consumers are expected to…
read nowPizza Hut rings in New Year by bringing back $10 Any deal
December 27, 2012
Pizza Hut has brought back its $10 Any deal, the company's most successful menu price offer of all time.
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 33: Nick's Pizza and Pub
December 27, 2012
Nick Sarillo, a former construction worker, opened his first pizzeria in 1995, and has since received a wave of media attention, including a cover photo on the…
read nowBlaze Pizza signs first franchise agreement
December 26, 2012
Blaze Pizza has signed an agreement with Sajha LLC to develop three franchise stores in Southern California.
read nowPizza Hut ad among most effective for holiday season
December 26, 2012
Ace Metrix announced its top television ads for the 2012 holiday season, which includes Pizza Hut at No. 10 for its "Big vs. Huge" commercial.
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 34: Brixx Woodfired Pizza
December 25, 2012
Since its beginning in 1998, Belmont, N.C.-based Brixx Woodfired Pizza wanted to push healthy options onto consumers. Salads and vegetarian items have always…
read nowFlippers marks 13th unit in Florida
December 24, 2012
Flippers Pizzeria held a grand opening celebration Dec. 21 for the opening of its newest restaurant, located in St. Petersburg, Fla. This marks the brand's…
read nowChuck E. Cheese provides support for Texas food banks
December 24, 2012
Organizing its first ever Holiday Food Drive, Irving, Texas-based Chuck E. Cheese's 16 Dallas-Fort Worth stores recently provided an entertainment hub where…
read nowBreadcrumb's app update will speed business operations
December 23, 2012
Breadcrumb has unveiled an upgrade to its iPad POS for restaurants, bars and cafes. Breadcrumb 1.2 makes daily operation faster and easier for servers…
read nowBravo Pizza signs co-branding agreement with Dry Fried Wings
December 21, 2012
The Dry Fried Wing Company announced the signing of an exclusive agreement with Kenny Fellus' Bravo Pizza chain to license and broker a minimum of 10…
read nowBankrupt Upper Crust Pizza chain auctioned off
December 21, 2012
Boston-based Upper Crust Pizza was auctioned off Wednesday, nearly three months after the chain filed for bankruptcy.
read nowNRA Educational Foundation appoints new CDO
December 21, 2012
The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) announced that Katherine Speyer Schieffelin has been named senior vice president and chief…
read nowTopper's hosting promotion to ring in the New Year
December 21, 2012
Canada's Topper's Pizza is hosting a "Special Moments" promotion from now through Jan. 6. As part of the deal, customers can order two large pizzas — one…
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