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Domino's net up on debt retirement
April 29, 2009
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Domestic comparable-store sales at Domino's restaurants were up 1.0 percent for the first quarter ended March 22, the company has…
read nowTechnomic: Healthy won't push out fried
April 29, 2009
CHICAGO — Health and wellness may be top-of-mind trends in consumer dining, but a new study by foodservice consultants Technomic finds that there has not been…
read nowRestaurant industry outlook continues to improve
April 29, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The outlook for the restaurant industry improved in March, as the National Restaurant Association's comprehensive index of restaurant…
read nowPapa John's appoints SVP to head food production operations
April 28, 2009
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Papa John's International Inc. has promoted Tony Thompson to senior vice president to lead PJ Food Service, the company's wholly-owned food…
read nowPizza Fusion launches running team
April 28, 2009
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.-- Vaughan Lazar, co-founder and president of organic pizza chain Pizza Fusion, has started the Fusion Extreme Team, a running team aimed…
read nowCiCi's Pizza awards franchise to manager
April 28, 2009
COPPELL, Texas -- CiCi's Pizza has awarded general manager Phil Santucci with his own restaurant because of his track record and his dedication to upholding…
read nowPapa John's intros franchisee incentives
April 28, 2009
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Papa John's has introduced several new development incentives to aspiring restaurant franchisees in recognition of the company's 25th…
read nowDelivery driver stands up to machete-wielding assailant
April 28, 2009
Somerville (Mass.) Journal: A masked man with a machete tried to rob a pizza delivery driver after apparently placing a bogus pizza order. But the 35-year-old…
read nowNAKEDPizza promos Twitter deals via billboard
April 27, 2009
NEW ORLEANS – "Healthy pizza" operator NAKEDPizza has replaced the delivery billboard in front of its restaurant with on that advertises its Twitter handle.
read nowPranksters swap car toppers
April 27, 2009
LehighValleyLive.com (Pennsylvania): A Domino's delivery driver got a new car topper sign for his car after two people snatched his sign and replaced it with…
read nowPizzeria robber takes deal to avoid trial
April 27, 2009
The Daily Journal (San Mateo County, Calif.): A man who helped a former Chuck E. Cheese pizzeria employee rob his boss by threatening to kill the man's family…
read nowStevi B's Pizza names senior director of franchise operations
April 26, 2009
MARIETTA, Ga. -- Scott Knight has joined Stevi B's Pizza as senior director of franchise operations, the company has announced. Knight will focus on building…
read nowFocus on value keeps Little Caesars cooking
April 26, 2009
Crain's Detroit Business: In 1997, pizza chain Little Caesars introduced a promotion: a one-day sale in which customers could get a large pepperoni pizza for…
read nowMan gets 60 years in Pizza Patron robbery
April 26, 2009
Denton (Texas) Record-Chronicle: An illegal immigrant has received a 60-year prison sentence after being convicted of robbing a Pizza Patron restaurant in…
read nowRecession impacting teen spending
April 26, 2009
Advertising Age: Typicallly during a recession, teens can usually be counted on to keep spending. But research from Piper Jaffray finds that teens are spending…
read nowN.C. Domino's take a sales hit over video
April 26, 2009
MSNBC: Some Domino's restaurants in the Charlotte, N.C., area have seen sales slide by as much as 50 percent in the wake of a YouTube video that showed…
read nowHotBox Pizza opens first Texas location
April 26, 2009
INDIANAPOLIS -- HotBox Pizza will open a franchise in Denton, Texas, the company has announced. HotBox, whose slogan is "Hot, but not Skanky," began a…
read nowCommodities update - Week of April 27, 2009
April 26, 2009
CHICAGO -- Block cheese price activity on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange was relatively quiet last week, with prices averaging just under $1.18 per pound for…
read nowYum! crafts plan to boost brands' U.S. sales
April 23, 2009
CNN Money: Yum! Brands Inc. revealed a variety of initiatives aimed at taking on the competition, driving sales and managing costs during its first quarter…
read nowU.S. owner of Russian pizza chain out on bail
April 23, 2009
The Moscow Times: The American owner of a chain of pizza restaurants in Russia who was charged with tax evasion has been freed on bail by a Russian court. New…
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