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California Pizza Kitchen appoints Collyns COO
January 5, 2009
LOS ANGELES -- California Pizza Kitchen Inc. has appointed Sue Collyns chief operating officer and executive vice president, the company has announced. Collyns…
read nowPizza Patron opens quick-serve restaurant
January 5, 2009
SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Latino pizza brand Pizza Patron has opened its first Quick Service Pizza outlet in San Antonio, Texas. The restaurant is located in a…
read nowBacon topping products recalled
January 5, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service has announced that Patrick Cudahy, a Cudahy, Wisc.-based firm, is…
read nowMiddleby completes TurboChef acquisition
January 5, 2009
ELGIN, Ill. & ATLANTA -- The Middleby Corp. has completed its acquisition of high-speed oven maker TurboChef Technologies, the company has announced. …
read nowPizza Time workers left out in the cold
January 4, 2009
MSNBC: Employees of a Lacey, Wash., Pizza Time restaurant say the owners have cut off the heat in the store after they forgot to shut off the furnace one…
read nowCommodities update - Week of Jan. 5, 2009
January 4, 2009
CHICAGO -- Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange continued to slide during the shortened trading week last week, averaging $1.19 per pound for…
read nowCiCi's bets on Vegas
January 4, 2009
COPPELL, Texas -- CiCi's Pizza has opened its third and fourth Las Vegas locations, and plans to open three more in 2009. In recent years, prices for food…
read nowCybarservice launches mobile phone ordering system
January 4, 2009
BRIGHTON, United Kingdom – Technology services provider Cybarservice has launched a new mobile phone ordering system, the company has announced. The system is…
read nowBoston Pizza International expands royalty pool
January 1, 2009
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Boston Pizza International Inc. has announced that effective Jan. 1, the number of Boston Pizza restaurants included in the…
read nowMilwaukee residents brave cold for free Topper's pizza
January 1, 2009
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel: About 75 people camped out in freezing temperatures in the hopes of winning free food for a year from the new Toppers Pizza…
read nowDairy industry works to boost pizza sales
January 1, 2009
Dairyline Radio: A dairy industry trade group has launched an effort to boost pizza sales. According to Dairy Management Inc., about 25 percent of total cheese…
read nowNRA reports record low performance index
December 30, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The outlook for the restaurant industry worsened in November, as the National Restaurant Association's comprehensive index of restaurant…
read nowPizza still No. 1 food
December 30, 2008
Rocky Mountain News: Pizza is still the No. 1 food people bring home, said Harry Balzer, vice president of consumer-marketing firm NPD Group. But the major…
read nowGreek's Pizzeria trades pizza for stock shares
December 29, 2008
Indianapolis Star: Andy Goth, owner of four Greek's Pizzeria locations in Indiana, is offering to trade company stocks in exchange for pizza and other items…
read nowFigaro's Pizza launches NY-style pizza
December 29, 2008
SALEM, Ore. -- Figaro's Pizza debuts its newest menu offering – NY Style Pizza – on Jan. 1. According to Dave Schy, Figaro's director of new concepts and…
read nowFormer Moe's exec launches pizza concept
December 29, 2008
Atlanta Journal Constitution: Matt Andrew, former president of the Moe's Southwest Grill burrito chain, is opening a made-to-order pizza concept called…
read nowYum! Brands to offer online fitness program
December 29, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Yum! Brands Inc., parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Long John Silver's and A&W Restaurants, is launching a free online…
read nowNashville metro legal endorses menu-labeling regulation
December 29, 2008
Nashville City Paper: A proposed menu-labeling regulation under consideration by the Nashville, Tenn., Metro Board of Health received a positive review from…
read nowGirl gets arm stuck in dough machine
December 28, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald: A girl was injured after her arm became stuck in a pizza dough machine in western Sydney, according to authorities in the Australian…
read nowIce storm helps snap pizza sales record
December 28, 2008
Foster's Daily Democrat (New Hampshire): Hungry and without power, pizza lovers from all over the Seacoast showed up at the Bratskellar in Portsmouth, N.H., on…
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