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Commodities: Domino's, Papa Murphy's win big
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
It was a storybook ending last week on the stock market for Domino's and Papa Murphy's.
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Pizza Hut turns 60, celebrates milestones with LTO
April 30, 2018
To celebrate its 60th birthday, Pizza Hut has introduced an LTO called the Double Cheesy Crust Pan pizza — in honor of its stuffed crust and original pan…
read nowBlaze, Taco Bell, Chick-fil-A, Krispy Kreme win big in Harris Poll
April 27, 2018
Blaze Pizza, Taco Bell, Chick-fil-A and Krispy Kreme took home top honors this year in the 30th annual Harris Poll EquiTrend study of favorite brands. Here's…
read nowPizza Press grows Sunshine State locations
April 27, 2018
The Pizza Press is starting an aggressive growth phase with plans to bring 20 locations to Florida through strategic franchise partnerships, beginning with the…
read nowPapa John's names 18-year company veteran as new CFO
April 27, 2018
Papa John's has promoted Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Development Joe Smith to CFO for the pizza chain. The CPA has 33 years of experience in…
read nowDomino's declares 55-cent dividend after 97 straight quarters sales growth
April 26, 2018
Domino's Pizza's Q1 2018 financial results marked the company's 97th straight quarter of positive global same-store sales growth and 28th straight quarter off…
read nowOggi's to open 3 in Southern California
April 26, 2018
Oggi's Sports Brewhouse Pizza has finalized a new franchise deal that will bring three locations to Southern California. The first is set to open early next…
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Pizza Patrón: 'Edgy' brand seeks to expand
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
The time may never be better for Pizza Patrón with its mission to promote what it sees as the true "spice of life" -- an edgy multi-cultural take on pizza.
read nowReport: Brick-and-mortar locations still very important, desktop sites too
April 25, 2018
New research from mobile marketing and customer engagement company, Tune, shows that at least in the U.K., brick-and-mortar restaurants and other retail…
read nowPapa John's tests 6-pack beer delivery in Indiana
April 24, 2018
Papa John's is testing beer delivery just across the Ohio river from its Louisville corporate headquarters in nearby Jeffersonville, Indiana, according to Papa…
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Commodities: Soaring gas prices rock pizza restaurateur's delivery-centric world
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
The breaks that pizza restaurateurs are getting on commodities like cheese and wheat are likely being "eaten up" by surging vehicle fuel and natural gas prices.
read nowCDC expands warnings on e. coli, Yuma-sourced romaine lettuce
April 23, 2018
After the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention expanded warnings around the use of Yuma, Arizona-originated romaine lettuce due to e. coli…
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Domino's puts AI on the phone
April 23, 2018
Phone orders and breaking-edge technology aren't often used in the same sentence these days, but that is exactly where Domino's is putting its latest…
read nowPapa Murphy's refranchises all Colorado stores
April 20, 2018
Papa Murphy's is refranchising its 28 Colorado company-owned stores to Fresh Take LLC — owned by Ryan McCallister, Tyler Ross and Brad Seymore — as part of its…
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Large-scale corporate catering comes to Caviar with Zesty acquisition
April 20, 2018
Caviar food ordering platform's parent company, Square Inc., has acquired certain assets of another company-centered catering platform called Zesty. The…
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Menu labeling law enforcement starts May 7: Last-minute checklist
by Betsy Craig — CEO and Founder, MenuTrinfo
With full FDA backing this year, menu labeling regulations will be enforced starting, Monday, May 7. These five last-minute status checks will help you ensure…
read nowPizza Hut Museum opens at Wichita State
April 19, 2018
Wichita State University is hosting a grand opening April 25 at its Pizza Hut Museum on the Innovation Campus, according to a press release.
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Compostable pizza box promises restaurateurs cost savings
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
It's round, like the pies it is designed to hold, costs more than cardboard boxes and is made of something that's usually thrown away. But PizzaRound may just…
read nowYour Pie expects to be open in 10 new markets 1st half of 2018
April 17, 2018
After breaking into three new markets in Q1 this year, Your Pie leadership said the10-year-old chain expects to add another five cities in Q2, which ends June…
read nowDomino's now delivering to a dog park near you
April 17, 2018
Domino's will now deliver to some 150,000 outdoor locations, or "Domino's Hotspots" as they are referred to in the company's app or website, following a…
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