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Papa John's adds brand's 1st crust flavor in 35 years
November 4, 2019
For the first time in its 35-year history, Papa John's is adding a flavor to its original crust by baking the brand's garlic sauce and Parmesan-Romano cheese…
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KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell parent turns in solid Q3 sales
October 30, 2019
Yum Brands, Inc. Q3 sales show the multi-brand QSR operator finished out September with solid performance across the board, including 8% global system sales…
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Pieology signs 'major' expansion deal in China
October 24, 2019
California-based, Pieology announced a major strategic alliance into China, with Shanghai-based TZG Partners. Along with other franchisees in Mexico and Spain…
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New Uno Pizzeria menu offers 65+ items for 6 different diets
October 24, 2019
Uno Pizzeria & Grill has launched its "Love All, Feed All" menu, designed for guests with specific dietary preferences or requirements. The brand's…
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Shaquille O'Neal, Miles College pledge to put Papa John's on 39 black college campuses
October 22, 2019
Papa John's board member and investor, former NBA star, Shaquille O'Neal told Black Enterprise that he is working with Alabama liberal arts school, Miles…
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Domino's UK 4-nation expansion pulls back, Pizza Hut UK vegan fare pushes forward
October 18, 2019
Pizza action in the U.K. this week, includes some pullback from European expansion by Domino's in the U.K. and extra vegan offerings at its rival, Pizza Hut…
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Chuck E. Cheese delivers pizza + play
October 10, 2019
Chuck E. Cheese is giving its delivery customers extra incentive to order a pie from the brand, by giving them pizza in a box that can also provide…
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Pie Five's dismal Q4 results drag down Rave's overall performance
September 30, 2019
Pizza Inn and Pie Five parent, Rave Restaurant Group Inc., reported sizable sales decreases at Pie Five over the fourth quarter of the company's financial…
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Yum moves Walmart tech leader into CIO slot, names KFC exec chief strategy officer
September 18, 2019
Walmart tech leader, Clay Johnson, will be joining Yum! Brands, Inc. next month as chief digital and technology officer, while the company said it has promoted…
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Grimaldi's names franchise development chief
September 18, 2019
Arizona-based, New York-style pizza brand, Grimaldi's Pizzeria, has named a packaging company CEO and multi-unit Cold Stone Creamery franchisee and area…
read nowRevel adds concierge service
September 16, 2019
Helping restaurateurs keep pace with the explosive growth and change in restaurant tech is among the benefits touted by POS provider, Revel Systems, and its…
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Pizza Inn, Pizza Inn Express opening 7 Midwest units
September 12, 2019
Pizza Inn is moving out, with an announcement this week that it will expand operations in southern Kansas and Northern Oklahoma through an area development…
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Domino's doubles down on tech innovation with new 'Garage'
August 20, 2019
Domino's has given its innovation efforts a home in the brand's new Ann Arbor-based Innovation Garage at Domino's Farms. The 33,000-square-foot facility…
read nowChuck E Cheese parent Q2 performance profits from 'All You Can Play'
August 14, 2019
Chuck E. Cheese parent company, CEC Entertainment, Inc., reported Q2 and half year financial results for this year that show the pizza brand's introduction of…
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Domino's deploys e-bike delivery nationwide in US
August 13, 2019
Domino's stores nationwide in the U.S. will soon have the option to use custom e-bikes for pizza delivery through the brand's partnership with e-bike brand…
read nowBuddy's Pizza widens the pie outside 'Motor City'
August 9, 2019
Invigorated with a recent investment from Capitalspring, Detroit-based, Buddy's Pizza has begun a Midwest expansion that is taking the longtime brand out of…
read nowFormer Snapchat exec takes California Pizza Kitchen's top marketing spot
August 9, 2019
California Pizza Kitchen, or CPK for short, has named a former Snapchat marketing executive to lead its global marketing efforts. Scott Hargrove has been named…
read nowDomino's found liable for nearly $9M in franchisee's driver's crash
August 6, 2019
A California jury found Domino's Pizza liable for a car crash involving one of the brand's franchisee's delivery drivers in early 2011, along with damages of…
read nowPapa John's approves Q2 dividend
August 1, 2019
Papa John's International, Inc. — which will report its quarterly financial results next week — said it will issue a $0.225 quarterly dividend of per common…
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California Pizza Kitchen launches nationwide 'take-and-bake' pies
August 1, 2019
California Pizza Kitchen or CPK said it's launching take-and-bake takeout and delivery pizzas across the country, greatly expanding the West Coast brand's…
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