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Red Baron campaign goes after delivery pizza companies
May 10, 2011
Red Baron Pan Pizza isn't afraid to challenge the big boys. The retail pizza brand, part of Schwan's Food Company, has teamed up with comedian and TV host…
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MICROS, Tabbedout deploy restaurant mobile payment platform
May 8, 2011
MICROS Systems Inc., a provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, has announced an integration, sales and…
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McDonalds, Yum!, Starbucks on 2011 Fortune 500 list
May 5, 2011
The annual Fortune 500 list, which ranks America's largest corporations by revenue and profit, was released Thursday.
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California Pizza Kitchen Q1 revenue down slightly
May 5, 2011
California Pizza Kitchen Inc. reported financial results for the first quarter ending April 3, including a 0.5 percent decrease in revenues from the same…
read nowChuck E. Cheeses parent companys profits up
May 5, 2011
CEC Entertainment Inc., parent company of Chuck E. Cheese's, announced financial results for the first quarter ended April 3.
read nowDominos first quarter revenue up
May 4, 2011
Domino's Pizza Inc. experienced a 1.4 percent decline in U.S. sales during the first quarter 2011 ended March 27. This is compared to an exceptionally strong…
read nowBurke launches social media brochure
May 4, 2011
For pizzeria operators searching for ways to build traffic and serve their increasingly mobile customers, Burke Corporation is offering a downloadable brochure…
read nowNaked Pizza picks Phoenix for training facility
May 4, 2011
New Orleans-based Naked Pizza has chosen Phoenix as the site for its new corporate development hub. The company will use this location to build on its…
read nowPapa Johns turns in strong first quarter
May 3, 2011
Louisville, Ky.-based Papa John's International Inc. announced its first quarter results that included a systemwide sales increase of 6.1 percent for North…
read nowWebinar to address benefits of cause marketing
May 2, 2011
Cause marketing is a trend taking over the restaurant industry as chains and independent operators alike are focusing more on their local communities.
read nowPapa Johns International franchisee goes public
May 2, 2011
WorldWide Papa's Plc., the exclusive area developer of Papa John's restaurants in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region of Russia, is now listed on the…
read nowFast Casual publishes Restaurant State of the Industry 2011, Part 1: Food and Beverage
May 1, 2011
FastCasual.com has announced the publication of its "Restaurant State of the Industry 2011, Part 1: Food and Beverage" report, a 109-page research document…
read nowNPC International reports drop in sales
April 28, 2011
Kansas-based NPC International, the world's largest Pizza Hut franchisee, reported results for its first fiscal quarter ended March 29. The results included a…
read nowWebinar to discuss emerging trends in foodservice
April 28, 2011
Empathica and FastCasual.com will present a roundtable webinar May 12 discussing the five emerging foodservice industry trends. The webinar, "Emerging Trends…
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Toppers Pizza seeking multi-unit franchisees for growth
April 26, 2011
Whitewater, Wisc.-based Toppers Pizza is hoping to open 22 new locations by 2013 and is seeking multi-unit franchisees to help with this plan.
read nowYum! proposes offer to buy China restaurant chain
April 25, 2011
Louisville, Ky.-based Yum! Brands has submitted a preliminary proposal to Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China-based Little Sheep Group Limited, which owns and…
read nowChuck E. Cheese Board member retires
April 24, 2011
Larry T. McDowell will retire from CEC Entertainment Inc.'s board of directors later this week, according to Dallas' Citybizlist.
read nowRestaurant operators to get social at NRA Show 2011
April 21, 2011
With eight out of 10 restaurant operators saying social media will be an increasingly important marketing tool, the National Restaurant Association will…
read nowYum Brands net income earnings up 10 percent
April 20, 2011
Yum! Brands Inc. reported results for the first quarter ended March 19, which included a net income of $264 million, a 10 percent increase from the same period…
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Pizza Patrons 25th anniversary celebrates Cantinflas
April 20, 2011
Pizza Patrón brought back one of Pepsi's most popular and nostalgic Latin American promotions to the U.S. this week. Celebrating its aniversario de plata…
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