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Carjacked delivery driver dies following wreck
July 24, 2002
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Pizza delivery driver Ronald Williams, who was allegedly carjacked by a teenager on July 21, died the next night from injuries sustained…
read nowThe skinny on fat fascism
July 23, 2002
Groups like CSPI should do their homework before attacking the restaurant industry.
read nowDomino's Pizza UK & IRL posts mid-year profits
July 23, 2002
LONDON -- The first six months of 2002 have delivered good news at Domino's Pizza UK & IRL.
read nowYUM reports strong international sales, new agreement with Pasta Bravo
July 23, 2002
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Strong international sales increases at Pizza Hut and KFC boosted second-quarter profits at Yum Brands Inc. (NYSE:YUM).
read nowLawsuit settled between Shakey's and two franchisees
July 22, 2002
SINGAPORE -- A year-long lawsuit between two Shakey's Pizza franchisees and Shakey's Incorporated has been "amicably settled," according a June 12 statement…
read nowPizza Haven to sell pies in grocers' freezers
July 22, 2002
NEW SOUTH WALES, Australia -- Commercial baker Balfours and the Pizza Haven chain are pairing up to sell frozen pizzas.
read nowChicago Pizza gains national Nasdaq listing, rated 'strong buy'
July 22, 2002
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. -- Chicago Pizza & Brewery Inc. (Nasdaq:CHGO) announced July 23 that its application for Nasdaq National Market listing was…
read nowChicago Pizza gains Nasdaq national listing, rated 'strong buy'
July 22, 2002
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. -- Chicago Pizza & Brewery Inc. (Nasdaq:CHGO) announced July 23 that its application for Nasdaq National Market listing was…
read nowPizza Delight drops merger agreement with Afton Food Group
July 22, 2002
BURLINGTON, Ontario -- Afton Food Group Ltd. (AFF-TSX) announced that the shareholders of Pizza Delight Corporation have terminated a share purchase agreement…
read nowDomino's parent is leading suitor for Burger King
July 18, 2002
NEW YORK -- An investment group including Bain Capital, parent company of Domino's Pizza, is one of two leading candidates for Burger King, the burger chain…
read nowBoston murder draws attention to food operators' hiring practices
July 18, 2002
BOSTON -- A brutal murder in which a Burger King cook is accused of stabbing to death a socialite may put fast-food operators' hiring practices under a…
read nowFamily suing Pizza Hut operator allege they weren't served because of race
July 18, 2002
CHESAPEAKE, Va. -- Thirteen members of a family are suing the operator of a Pizza Hut for $2 million, alleging they were refused service because they are…
read nowThe Pizza Company parent says sales up 20 percent in 1st half '02
July 18, 2002
BANGKOK -- Minor Food Group Plc estimates that sales of The Pizza Company grew by 20 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2002, while growth across all of…
read nowCourting Carryout
July 17, 2002
While delivery remains the top means of eating restaurant food at home, statistics show customer preferences shifting slightly toward carryout.
read nowPizza makers take name battle to court
July 17, 2002
PITTSBURGH -- Two Pittsburgh pizzerias are headed to federal court to settle a trademark infringement lawsuit, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
read nowPizza Hut spices up Indian options
July 16, 2002
NEW DELHI, India -- U.S. based restaurants Pizza Hut and McDonald's are heating up their efforts to reach India's billion-plus diners. Pizza Hut is pushing a…
read nowEast of Chicago Pizza signs contract with Gordon
July 16, 2002
WILLARD, Ohio -- East of Chicago Pizza Company has signed Gordon Food Services (GFS) to a two-year contract as the chain's exclusive supplier.
read nowSecond defendant in pizzeria robberies lands 16 years in jail
July 15, 2002
ELGIN, Ill. - Elgin teen-ager John Southammavong, 19, was sentenced to 16 years in prison for his role in two Chicago-area pizza robberies last summer, one of…
read nowPizza Hut drops second ad agency
July 15, 2002
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Wieden & Kennedy, which was hired as Pizza Hut's second ad agency in March but flopped with its first assignment, has been dropped.
read nowLittle Caesars talking with Kmart despite retailer's woes
July 14, 2002
DETROIT -- Little Caesars, which is registering improved sales company wide despite the loss of 98 Little Caesars pizza stations inside Kmart retail stores…
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