Papa Bello names president

March 8, 2010

Papa Bello Enterprises has named Sunit Saha president of the Papa Bello Pizza concept, according to a company statement. Saha has more than 30 years of…

Pizza tax eyed as weapon against obesity

March 8, 2010

Researchers from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have suggested a high tax on pizza and soda as a way to curb obesity, according to a story in…

Domino's announces new supply chain leader

March 8, 2010

Domino's Pizza announced it has named experienced leader John Macksood to the position of executive vice president of supply chain. Macksood, 47, has been with…

New site helps restaurateurs with wine dinners, programs

March 8, 2010

WineMcGee.com today announced its integration with Wine.com and creation of a vivid wine database including flavor profiles, food pairings, professional…

Senate to review House-approved $15 billion jobs bill

March 8, 2010

Late last week, the U.S. House passed its own version of a $15 billion jobs bill, following the Senate's passage of the bill in late February. The Senate is…

Papa Bello names president

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March 8, 2010

Papa Bello Enterprises has named Sunit Saha president of the Papa Bello Pizza concept, according to a company statement. Saha has more than 30 years of…

Pizza tax eyed as weapon against obesity

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March 8, 2010

Researchers from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have suggested a high tax on pizza and soda as a way to curb obesity, according to a story in…

Domino's announces new supply chain leader

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March 8, 2010

Domino's Pizza announced it has named experienced leader John Macksood to the position of executive vice president of supply chain. Macksood, 47, has been with…

New site helps restaurateurs with wine dinners, programs

March 8, 2010

WineMcGee.com today announced its integration with Wine.com and creation of a vivid wine database including flavor profiles, food pairings, professional…

Senate to review House-approved $15 billion jobs bill

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March 8, 2010

Late last week, the U.S. House passed its own version of a $15 billion jobs bill, following the Senate's passage of the bill in late February. The Senate is…

Commodities update -- Week of March 8, 2010

March 7, 2010

Cheese   Block cheese prices trended up last week on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, averaging just over $1.50 per pound. Prices were up 13 cents from the…

Domino's announces webcast

March 7, 2010

Domino's Pizza Inc. has announced the webcast, "Bank of America Merrill Lynch Consumer Conference," on March 10 at 1:50 p.m. Eastern time, live on the company…

Space-saving pizza tray debuts in New York

March 7, 2010

A New York-based metal company debuted its tabletop pizza solution to the local market at the International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of New York last…

Commodities update -- Week of March 8, 2010

March 7, 2010

Cheese   Block cheese prices trended up last week on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, averaging just over $1.50 per pound. Prices were up 13 cents from the…

Domino's announces webcast

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March 7, 2010

Domino's Pizza Inc. has announced the webcast, "Bank of America Merrill Lynch Consumer Conference," on March 10 at 1:50 p.m. Eastern time, live on the company…

Space-saving pizza tray debuts in New York

March 7, 2010

A New York-based metal company debuted its tabletop pizza solution to the local market at the International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of New York last…

Restaurant industry ends year with visits down across all segments

March 3, 2010

Restaurant visit losses in each of the four quarters of 2009 contributed to a 3 percent decline for the year compared to a year ago, according to market…

Shakey's opens in Hawaii after 30-year absence

March 3, 2010

Shakey's Pizza Parlor has announced its return to Hawaii after a 30-year absence. On Feb. 24, the iconic brand known as the "gathering place" by generations of…

Reduced Fla. tomato supply not having much impact on pizzerias

March 3, 2010

A spate of bad weather in Florida has impacted the state's crop of tomatoes, reducing the production by about 70 percent and nearly quadrupeling the price as…

Restaurant industry ends year with visits down across all segments

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March 3, 2010

Restaurant visit losses in each of the four quarters of 2009 contributed to a 3 percent decline for the year compared to a year ago, according to market…