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NRA 2009: McDonald's, industry professionals honored with Faces of Diversity awards
May 19, 2009
The National Restaurant Association gave McDonald's Corp. its Faces of Diversity Award in the Inspiration category at a ceremony held May 17 during the 200…
read nowGreen Restaurant Association, NY restaurant assoc. partner
May 18, 2009
NEW YORK — The national non-profit Green Restaurant Association (GRA) and the New York State Restaurant Association (NYSRA) have announced their official…
read nowGQ writer lists top pizzerias
May 18, 2009
GQ: Writer Alan Richman traveled more than 20,000 miles across the United States and visited nearly 400 pizzerias in a search for the 25 best pizzas in the…
read nowNorth Korea releases pizzeria images
May 18, 2009
China View (via Slice): The Korean Central News Agency has released images of North Korea's first Italian restaurant, located in the city of Pyongyang. North…
read nowSbarro comps off on mall traffic declines, strong dollar
May 18, 2009
MELVILLE, N.Y. -- Comparable-store sales at company-owned Sbarro Inc. restaurants declined 4.8 percent for the first quarter ended March 29, while comps at…
read nowNRA 2009: Pavilions highlight organic, green product lines
May 17, 2009
CHICAGO — Natural and eco-friendly offerings continue to draw operators' attention as demonstrated by the products showcased in the Organic & Natural and…
read nowInstitutional Investor survey names Yum! CFO tops in restaurant industry
May 17, 2009
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yum! Brands Inc.'s chief financial officer Richard Carucci has been recognized by Institutional Investor's 2009 America's Best CFOs survey…
read nowCiCi's hosts Pizza Party Pay Day
May 17, 2009
COPPELL, Texas — CiCi's Pizza has announced more than 50 winners from its Pizza Party Pay Day campaign. From February through April 2009, CiCi's hosted school…
read nowPizzeria owner arrested for identity theft
May 17, 2009
WRAL-TV (North Carolina): The owner of a Fayetteville, N.C., pizza parlor has been arrested and charged with identity theft, obtaining property by false…
read nowNPC comps off 5 percent
May 17, 2009
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Comparable-store sales at Pizza Hut restaurants operated by NPC International, the largest Pizza Hut franchisee, declined 5 percent for…
read nowCommodities update - Week of May 18, 2009
May 17, 2009
CHICAGO — Block cheese prices were relatively flat last week on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, with prices averaging just above $1.13 per pound for the…
read nowNRA 2009: Coca-Cola debuts dispenser options, tea products
May 16, 2009
CHICAGO — Coca-Cola FoodService has debuted several products aimed at helping operators during the 2009 National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel…
read nowNRA 2009: Payment solutions to combat card breaches shown
by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance
May 16, 2009
When Heartland Payment Systems was contacted by Visa and MasterCard about reports of fraud tied to credit cards it had processed, an investigation showed that…
read nowNRA 2009: Five hot new products on the show floor
by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance
May 15, 2009
The 2009 National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show kicked off today at Chicago's McCormick Place. The show runs May 16-19 and features new…
read nowMan gets 35 years for driver robbery
May 14, 2009
The Muskogee Phoenix: A 20-year-old Muskogee, Okla., man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for the robbery of a pizza delivery man who was nearly…
read nowGreen Seal intros new life-cycle standard for restaurants and foodservice
May 14, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Green Seal, the premier ecolabel in the United States, has announced the release of GS-46, Environmental Standard for Restaurants and…
read nowPanago Pizza scores with ad campaigns
May 14, 2009
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Canadian pizza chain Panago Pizza took home 11 wins out of 16 categories at the Canadian Franchise Association's Frankie Awards…
read nowSecond national menu labeling bill introduced
May 14, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, and Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) have…
read nowYum! Brands amends terms of cash tender offer
May 14, 2009
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yum! Brands Inc., parent company of Pizza Hut, KFC and Taco Bell, has announced that it has amended the terms of its cash tender offer to…
read nowFalling sales, tax expense hits Pizza Inn net
May 13, 2009
THE COLONY, Texas -- Comparable domestic buffet sales at Pizza Inn Inc. restaurants decreased 0.9 percent for the fiscal 2009 third quarter ended March 29, the…
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