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SERVICE: ''Bad-apple' trainers will never bear good fruit
February 23, 2004
As Paul Paz demonstrates, skilled employees often lack the right attitudes to make them good trainers.
read nowReality TV stint humbles California Pizza Kitchen co-CEOs
February 23, 2004
LOS ANGELES--For California Pizza Kitchen co-founder and co-CEO Rick Rosenfield, the two hours he spent scrubbing pans and dishes in one of his chain's…
read nowNew CiCi's Pizza owners envision 2,000 restaurants on the horizon
February 23, 2004
COPPELL, Texas--The new owners of CiCi's Pizza believe they can grow the 470 restaurant buffet chain to more than 2,000 units.
read nowPizza Magia to launch new low-carb pizza
February 23, 2004
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Pizza Magia will join the low-carb pizza wars when launches its "Real, Low-Carb Pizza" on March 1.
read nowCanadian Domino's Pizza franchisee struggles through first three quarters
February 22, 2004
CALGARY, Alberta—Canada's Pizza Delivery Corp. (CPDC), 235-unit Domino's Pizza franchisee, announced that sales for the first 39 weeks of its fiscal year ended…
read nowRash of New Haven pizza delivery driver robberies continues
February 22, 2004
NEW HAVEN, Conn.—Police here are urging pizza delivery operations to be on high alert in the wake of nine robberies committed against restaurant delivery…
read nowDomino's giving leap year pizza parties for new ''Dots' and ''Dorothys'
February 22, 2004
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Domino's Pizza announced it will throw a pizza and Cheesy Domino's Dots party for every family whose child is born February 29, 2004, and…
read nowPizza World to offer higher-fiber, reduced-carb dough
February 22, 2004
ST. LOUIS—Eleven-unit Pizza World chain is spending $10,000 on research, fliers and window ads to develop and promote a modified, high-fiber, reduced…
read nowNabbed! Miami police ambush would-be pizza delivery driver muggers
February 22, 2004
MIAMI—A gang of teens hoping to lure a pizza delivery driver into an ambush wound up surrounded by police officers on the night of Feb. 19.
read nowCheese price soars 12 cents in a week, higher prices expected
February 19, 2004
CHICAGO—Reports of exceptionally tight milk supplies have sent the block cheese market soaring nearly 9 cents per pound over the last three trading days.
read nowBankrupt Domino's Pizza Israel rejects top bidder
February 18, 2004
JERUSALEM--Bankrupt pizza franchisee Domino's Pizza Israel has rejected the transfer of license rights to the Morag group, which wants to buy it out of…
read nowTomanetti's parbaked crusts help pizza operators leap into take and bake
February 18, 2004
OAKMONT, Pa.--Parbaked crust manufacturer Tomanetti's Pizza is gearing up production to meet what it calls the next mega-trend in the pizza industry…
read nowUPDATE: Murdered Detroit pizza delivery driver not employed by pizzeria
February 18, 2004
DETROIT--John Dean Anderson has been identified as the pizza delivery driver shot to death while delivering pizzas for Steve's Pizza Island on the night of…
read nowChicago Pizza & Brewery to sell Pietro's
February 17, 2004
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—Chicago Pizza & Brewery, Inc. announced it will sell its three Pietro's restaurants to employees Ken Bay and Ray David.
read nowStrict Utah Senate measure would ban obesity lawsuits
February 17, 2004
SALT LAKE CITY—Utahns claiming fast food made them fat wouldn't be able to sue restaurants that serve it under a bill proposed by Sen. Howard Stephenson…
read nowPizza delivery driver shot dead in Detroit
February 17, 2004
DETROIT—A pizza delivery driver was found shot in a car in southwest Detroit at 11:30 p.m., Feb. 17.
read nowPapa John's again No. 1 pizza company in '03 ACSI customer service survey
February 17, 2004
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—For the fifth year running, Louisville, Ky.-based Papa John's claimed the top spot in the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), an…
read nowChuck E. Cheese's Pizza sees Q4 '03 comps fall while revenues rise
February 17, 2004
IRVING, Texas—Despite a comparable-store sales drop of 1.4 percent in the fourth quarter of 2003, CEC Entertainment, Inc., parent of Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza…
read nowPizza delivery driver ambushed, thieves get $20
February 16, 2004
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—A pizza delivery driver was beaten and robbed while trying to take an order to an apartment complex on Feb. 16.
read nowBack Yard Burgers-Pizza Hut cobrand still possible
February 16, 2004
MEMPHIS, Tenn.—A filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Feb. 16 shows the Back Yard Burger chain still might pair up with Pizza Hut outlets in…
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