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Third quarter sales drop pummels CEC stock price
October 15, 2002
IRVING, Texas -- Despite a 2 percent earnings increase in CEC Entertainment Inc.'s (NYSE:CEC) third quarter 2002, the combination of a 2.7 percent drop in…
read nowPizzaExpress' troubles continue as Parson resigns
October 14, 2002
LONDON -- James Parson, managing director of PizzaExpress' UK and Ireland regions, resigned Oct. 15.
read nowSix guilty of firebombing pizzeria
October 13, 2002
COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- Six men were found guilty on Oct. 14 of firebombing the Mørkov Pizzeria in Copenhagen last year.
read nowDomino's licensee in Japan to drive expansion with technology
October 13, 2002
TOKYO -- Japanese-American entrepreneur Ernest Higa already runs a company that licenses 169 Domino's Pizza stores in Japan. But now he wants to expand his…
read nowSan Fran's Extreme Pizza eyes multi-metro expansion in '03
October 13, 2002
SAN FRANCISCO -- Gourmet pizza concept Extreme Pizza could expand to as many as a dozen metro markets beyond its San Francisco base over the next year.
read nowBoston Pizza battles Boston Market over name rights in Canada
October 10, 2002
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Boston Market, a limited-service, home-meal replacement chain, has filed a statement of defense and counterclaim against Boston…
read nowRogers' loan default gives Wells Fargo 29% stake in Pizza Inn
October 10, 2002
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- According to an Oct. 10 Securities and Exchange Commission filing, Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC) now holds a 28.9 percent stake in…
read nowU.S. 3Q sales slide 1% at Pizza Hut
October 9, 2002
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Comparable same-store sales at company-owned Pizza Hut stores in the U.S. dipped 1 percent in the third quarter, which ended Sept. 7.
read nowAttendee traffic steady, say exhibitors, but N.E. Pizza Expo numbers down overall
October 8, 2002
Chicago Expo is cut in 2003, while Atlantic City returns; a sharing of one show between those cities is rumored for 2004.
read nowThird quarter sales slide leads Papa John's to revise '02 outlook
October 8, 2002
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Despite small gains in domestic comparable-store sales during September, Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) is lowering its…
read nowFirst quarter sales off 4.4% at PizzaExpress
October 8, 2002
LONDON -- PizzaExpress PLC (U.SCG) announced that comparable-store sales in its first quarter '03, which ended Sept. 30, dropped 4.4 percent.
read nowSuspects arrested in string of delivery driver robberies
October 8, 2002
MARIETTA, Ga. -- Two Marietta teens were arrested on Oct. 6 and charged with multiple counts of armed robbery and other charges connected to a string of pizza…
read nowAlbany, N.Y.-area Papa John's stores struggle, some close
October 8, 2002
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Louisville, Ky.-based Papa John's International Inc. has confirmed that five Albany-area Papa John's stores have closed as of Oct. 7.
read nowPizza company execs guilty of tax fraud, face $250k fine
October 8, 2002
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Salvatore Stellino, the 54-year-old owner of a once popular chain of South Florida pizza restaurants, Sal's Italian Restaurant and…
read nowFrozen pizza maker, Amul, to open restaurants in Delhi
October 7, 2002
DELHI, India -- Amul, a food manufacturer from the Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), announced it soon will open a restaurant in Delhi at…
read nowPizza orders skyrocket after Hurricane Lili
October 7, 2002
LAFAYETTE, La. -- When Hurricane Lili robbed more than 100,000 residents of Lafayette of their electrical power on Oct.3, pizza became a hot commodity in the…
read nowPapa Gino's to donate 10,000 pizzas to help prevent fires
October 6, 2002
DEDHAM, Mass. -- To help kick off National Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 6-12), Dedham, Mass.-based Papa Gino's, Inc. will donate 10,000 pizzas and 110,00…
read nowPizza Hut to cease redlining in Tarpon Springs on Nov. 1
October 6, 2002
TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. -- A Pizza Hut franchisee will resume after-dark deliveries in the Union Academy of Tarpon Springs on Nov. 1.
read nowPanago Pizza aims to raise $50k for world hunger
October 6, 2002
ABBOTSFORD, British Columbia -- Panago Pizza Inc. has joined forces with the Global Hunger Foundation to raise CAN $50,000 (U.S. $31,350) on World Food Day…
read nowPizza Hut UK tests rolled pizza in Scotland
October 6, 2002
EDINBURGH, Scotland -- In its latest bid to build its share of the UK fast-food market, Pizza Hut UK is testing its Top 'n' Roll pizza at restaurants in…
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