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Pizzeria owner bakes wedding pizza
July 22, 2007
Zanesville Time-Recorder (Ohio): Karen McMillen, owner of East of Chicago Pizza in Coshocton, Ohio, baked a test version of a wedding pizza last week in…
read nowSavona Foods merges with Stavola
July 19, 2007
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — Foodservice distributors Savona Foods and Stavola Foodservice have merged to form Savona-Stavola, servicing New Jersey, Delaware and…
read nowSales climb at Pizza Patron
July 19, 2007
DALLAS — Comparable-store sales at Latino pizza brand Pizza Patron increased 27.2 percent for the second quarter, the company announced. The increase is the…
read nowUtah Little Caesars fined for labor violations
July 19, 2007
KUTV(Salt Lake City): Little Caesars franchisee Caesars Utah has been fined more than $110,000 by the Department of Labor. The company's restaurant in Sandy…
read nowDomino's founder unveils town, Catholic university
July 19, 2007
Detroit Free Press: Ave Maria University, the university founded by Domino's founder Tom Monaghan, is moving to Florida this week. The town Monaghan founded…
read nowDC Madam called Papa John's
July 19, 2007
WHAS11.com (Louisville, Ky.): Deborah Jean Palfrey, who has been charged with running a prostitution ring in Washington, D.C., made two calls from her Sprint…
read nowPizza man fitted for collar bomb, warrant says
July 18, 2007
Centre Daily Times (Central Pennsylvania): Brian Wells, the pizza deliveryman who was killed when the collar bomb he was wearing exploded after he robbed a…
read nowMarco's Pizza signs Florida development agreement
July 18, 2007
TAMPA, Fla.— Toledo, Ohio-based Marco's Pizza has signed an agreement with Dough Developers Inc. to open more than 200 units throughout Florida over the next…
read nowGeppetto's Pizza launches online ordering
July 18, 2007
CLEVELAND — Geppetto's Pizza and Ribs, in conjunction with Onosys and Roberts Advertising, launched a new Geppetto's Web site and a promotional campaign…
read nowPublic defender turns to pizza for college loan help
July 18, 2007
Louisville Courier Journal: Barren County, Ky., public defender Adam Greenway delivers pizza several nights a week to help pay a $130,000 student loan.
read nowThree new Shakey's on tap for Alabama, Georgia
July 17, 2007
ALHAMBRA, Calif. — Shakey's USA has signed an area agreement with restaurant veteran Bert Hunter for three new stores in eastern Alabama and western Georgia…
read nowNoble Roman's signs California area development agreement
July 17, 2007
INDIANAPOLIS — Pizza chain operator Noble Roman's Inc. has signed an area development agreement for 19 units of the company's dual-branded concepts, Noble…
read nowGroup calls for boycott of New Zealand pizza chain
July 17, 2007
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — An organization calling itself Family First New Zealand is calling for a boycott of the Hell Pizza chain because of the company's…
read nowNational Restaurant Association names new CEO
July 16, 2007
WASHINGTON D.C. — The National Restaurant Association today announced the selection of Dawn Sweeney as the president and chief executive officer of the…
read nowPapa John's signs UK franchising deal
July 16, 2007
CatererSearch: Papa John's International Inc. has signed a deal with former Burger King franchisee Geoff Parsons to open 10 Papa John's outlets in the west of…
read nowPizzeria Uno patron puts out restaurant fire
July 16, 2007
Journal-Inquirer (North Central Connecticut): An unidentified customer at a Pizzeria Uno in Manchester, Conn., used a garden hose to help extinguish a mulch…
read nowPizza guy running for Delaware governor
July 15, 2007
Delaware Online: Pizza delivery driver Robert Foraker is running for the governor's seat in Delaware, and is using Marino's Pizzeria in Bear, Del., as his…
read nowPizza Express tops PETA restaurant list
July 15, 2007
NewKerala.com: London-based pizza chain Pizza Express has been recognized by the People For the Ethical Treatment of Animals as the most vegan-friendly food…
read nowLittle league umps attacked by pizza-wielding parents
July 15, 2007
Union Leader (New Hampshire): Volunteer umpires at a New Hampshire District I all-star tournament game last week were subjected to taunts and thrown food from…
read nowFriendly service earns Pizza Hut waitress dream tip
July 12, 2007
Chicago Sun-Times: A waitress at an Angola, Ill., Pizza Hut received a $10,000 tip from a group of regular customers. The waitress, Jessica Osborne, plans to…
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