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Surgeon General applauds Pizza Hut smoking ban
August 14, 2005
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Surgeon General Richard H. Carmona, M.D., M.P.H., applauded Yum! Brands' Aug. 11 decision to ban smoking at many of its restaurants…
read nowYum's Pizza Hut stores to ban smoking
August 14, 2005
(Louisville, Ky.) Courier-Journal: No-smoking signs will begin going up next week at company-owned KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants in the United States, Yum!
read nowMarco's Pizza tentative about Columbus-area expansion
August 14, 2005
Columbus Business First: Though Toledo, Ohio-based Marco's Pizza plans to add 27 shops in the next 12 months, only one of those is planned near Columbus.
read nowReport claims Pa. has most pizzerias per capita in U.S.
August 14, 2005
Times-Tribune: A report by a national trade publication claims that the Pennsylvania area of Scranton/Wilkes-Barre/Hazleton has more pizza shops per capita…
read nowHUMAN RESOURCES: Hiring and keeping employees, Part 3
August 12, 2005
In this continuation of a series of articles on human resources, HR guru Alan Guinn looks at the process of hiring and retention.
read nowPapa John's ups stock repurchase limit to $500 million
August 11, 2005
Business First of Louisville (Ky.): Papa John's has raised the authorization for its repurchase program by $50 million. The company now may repurchase a total…
read nowPizza Pizza reports sales growth
August 11, 2005
TORONTO — Pizza Pizza announced Aug. 11 that its earnings for the quarter ended June 30, Pizza Pizza Limited system sales were $83.4 million, or an increase of…
read nowPapa John's plans Scottish expansion
August 10, 2005
The Scotsman: Papa John's is planning to create up to 120 full-time and part-time jobs in Scotland by opening up six outlets over the next 12 months. The chain…
read nowPolice: Pizza delivery robberies could be linked
August 10, 2005
WBNS-TV: Drivers at Papa John's and Donatos in the Columbus, Ohio area have been victims of multiple armed robberies recently. Police think the robberies…
read nowYum's U.S. same-store sales up, Pizza Hut down
August 10, 2005
Business First of Louisville (Ky.): Yum Brands Inc. reported Aug. 11 that U.S. same-store sales rose 5 percent in the four weeks that ended Aug. 6.
read now'Pizza rage' earns teen year delivery ban
August 10, 2005
Edmunton Sun: A Fergus, Ont., teen who assaulted a delivery woman over a late pie has been banned by a judge from ordering pizza for a year. As a term of…
read nowDomino's extends NASCAR sponsorship
August 9, 2005
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Domino's Pizza announced in an Aug. 9 news release that it will extend its partnership with the National Association for Stock Car Auto…
read nowConAgra touts healthier pizza crust
August 9, 2005
The Boston Globe: Omaha, Neb.-based ConAgra foods has introduced its Ultragrain White Whole Wheat that is designed to taste like refined white flour but have…
read now97-year-old still walking to favorite pizzeria
August 8, 2005
Manchester Online: A passion for pizza has kept a 97-year-old woman walking down to her favorite Wilmslow, England, restaurant for nearly 10 years. Every week…
read nowPizza delivery driver swept away by Arizona floodwaters
August 8, 2005
KVOA-TV: Tucson (Ariz.) Fire Department emergency crews were dispatched to a river rescue after a sudden downpour Aug. 7. The unlucky driver, a pizza delivery…
read nowPizza billboard causes a stir
August 7, 2005
NZCity: A decision was expected Aug. 8 on whether a New Zealand billboard using a profane term to describe President George W. Bush is appropriate.
read nowGreat Northern Pizza plans N.Y. expansion
August 7, 2005
The Business Review: Hot Restaurant, the parent company of Great Northern Pizza Kitchen, a 6-year-old fast-casual chain specializing in artisan pizza, salads…
read nowOrlando pizza delivery man robbed — of a dollar
August 4, 2005
WJXX-TV: Orange County, Fla. deputies said pizza delivery driver Christian Enriquez was attacked and beaten by five men. Enriquez said the robbers followed…
read nowCompeting firms tout 'pizza in a cone'
August 4, 2005
Convenience Store News: According to a Time magazine report, the concept of serving pizza in a cone is catching on in Europe and is expected to hit the United…
read nowTwo Cincinnati pizzerias sever ties with Uno
August 4, 2005
Cincinnati Post: The owners of the two Pizzeria Uno Chicago Grill restaurants in Cincinnati are ending their franchise agreement with the Boston company that…
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