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Aggressive Domino's staff takes battle to Pizza Hut parking lot
July 11, 2006
Sunshine Coast Daily: Franchisees of a Pizza Hut in Currimundi, Australia, say employees of a Domino's Pizza store are massing regularly outside the Pizza Hut…
read nowPeter Piper Pizza cofounder dies at 83
July 10, 2006
The Arizona Republic: Tony Cavolo, the popular TV pitchman who co-founded Peter Piper Pizza, died July 8 in Scottsdale, Ariz. He was 83. Cavolo was a…
read nowWorld Cup kicks up pizza sales in India
July 10, 2006
The Financial Express: International broadcasts of the 2006 World Cup sent pizza sales soaring around the world — as much as 50 percent in India alone. Pizza…
read nowVilla Pizza opens unit near Naples, Italy
July 9, 2006
MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Villa Enterprises opened a Villa Pizza unit on May 26 in Giugliano, Italy, a suburb near Naples.
read nowPETA: Domino's Pizza uses chickens killed inhumanely
July 9, 2006
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) recently purchased 150 shares of Domino's Pizza stock in an attempt to move the No. …
read nowIndia Pizza Huts get 'Indianized' menu, call centers
July 9, 2006
IBNLive.com: Pizza Hut customers in India soon will enjoy more ingredients on their pizzas that reflect traditional Indian foods. The chain also is ramping up…
read nowBurke Corp. appoints new EVP
July 6, 2006
NEVADA, Iowa — Burke Corp., a manufacturer of fully cooked meat toppings and fillings, has promoted David J. Weber, its vice president of operations, to…
read nowPizza Inn gets new interim CFO
July 6, 2006
THE COLONY, Texas — Clinton J. Coleman was appointed interim chief financial officer at Pizza Inn while the chain searches for someone to fill the post…
read nowCalifornia ABC running alcohol sting ops in restaurants
July 6, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — An item in the California Restaurant Association's (CRA) Quick Bites newsletter revealed that the state's Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC…
read nowPeter Piper Pizza to add 6 San Diego sites
July 5, 2006
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Pizza and entertainment chain Peter Piper Pizza said it wants to add six restaurants to the San Diego market by 2008. According to a news…
read nowJune and half-year comps rise at Papa John's Pizza
July 5, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Papa John's International said domestic system-wide comparable-store sales for the five weeks ended June 25, 2006, increased 4.9 percent…
read nowPapa Murphy's Pizza eyeing 25 units in central Texas
July 4, 2006
Austin Business Journal: A Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza franchisee plans to open 25 units in central Texas within the next five years.
read nowZpizza wants a slice of Texas market
July 4, 2006
AUSTIN, Texas — Zpizza has signed a multi-unit franchise agreement to open five stores in the Austin area, the first by the end of 2006.
read nowPapa John's invigorates Web site ordering in London
July 4, 2006
Digital Bulletin: Papa John's hopes to ramp up its online sales in London with the help of marketing company Toucan. The site, which was relaunched recently…
read nowDomino's Pizza sees room for 800 more U.S. units
July 4, 2006
Forbes.com: Domino's Pizza has a goal to have 10,000 units within the next few years, and its chief executive, David Brandon, believes the United States can…
read nowDomino's Pizza Australia completes European purchase
July 4, 2006
BRISBANE, Australia — Domino's Pizza Australia New Zealand Ltd (DPANZ) has finalized its purchase of 155 Domino's units in France, Belgium and the Netherlands…
read nowPizza Hut settles overtime suits for $12.5 million
July 4, 2006
The Courier-Journal: Pizza Hut has agreed to pay $12.5 million to settle two class-action lawsuits involving overtime pay for managers at its company-owned…
read nowNRA says restaurant outlook remains high
June 29, 2006
WASHINGTON — The outlook for the restaurant industry remained positive in May, as the National Restaurant Association's comprehensive index of restaurant…
read nowBJ's Restaurants named to FORTUNE Small Business Top 100
June 28, 2006
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — In the July/August 2006 issue of FSB Magazine, FORTUNE named BJ's Restaurants Inc. to its list of the 100 fastest-growing small…
read nowWorld record pizza delivery attempt begins in Madrid
June 28, 2006
Stuff.co.nz: Australian television comedian Paul Fenech began a June 29 quest to make the longest pizza delivery ever. He is flying from Madrid to…
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