Woman gets 20 years in driver holdups

April 24, 2008

Quad City Times (Davenport, Iowa): A Clinton, Iowa, woman has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to committing two robberies of pizza…

Pizza deliveries fueled by cooking oil

April 21, 2008

Lancaster Intelligencer-Journal: The owners of the Metro Express pizzeria in Lancaster, Pa., have unveiled three "Frybrid" delivery vehicles, which run on…

Driver fired after shooting robber

April 20, 2008

Des Moines Register: Pizza Hut has terminated an Iowa delivery driver who shot an armed robber after the robber held a gun to his head. Officials from the…

Pizza Hut franchisee signs with DriverUP!

April 10, 2008

DUXBURY, Mass. — Pizza Hut franchisee Mita Enterprises LLC has signed a 3-year agreement with Delivery Management Solutions Inc., makers of DriverUP!, which…

Outpouring of support for driver after shooting

April 2, 2008

WCFcourier.com (Cedar Valley, Iowa): James William Spiers, who shot an alleged robber last week after the man held a gun to Spiers' head, says he has received…

Driver shoots would-be robber

March 27, 2008

Des Moines Register: A Des Moines, Iowa, man has been charged with first-degree robbery and will be taken to jail when released from the hospital, police said.

Domino's tracker tops 1 million users

March 18, 2008

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Houston resident Ashley Elskoe has been awarded $1,000 worth of Domino's gift certificates for being the millionth customer to use the…

Driver abducted during delivery

March 16, 2008

10TVNews (Columbus, Ohio): Police are searching for a man who allegedly abducted a female Papa John's driver while she was on a delivery Sunday night. The…

Voice gives away pizza robber

March 5, 2008

WWLP-TV (Springfield, Mass.): Police in New Britain, Conn., arrested a man for holding up a pizza shop after he called in a delivery order. A worker at…

Philly pizzerias raise prices to cope

March 5, 2008

Philadelphia Inquirer: The owner of Apollo's Family Pizzeria in Bensalem, Pa., was forced to raise prices to keep up with rising commodities prices. Other…

NAPICS tops attendance record

Pizza-focused trade show offers a wealth of new products, ideas.

Obama pizza delivery nets $60 tip

February 13, 2008

The Journal-Times (Racine, Wis.): The campaign staff of presidential hopeful Barack Obama, D-Ill., sampled pizza from Dino's Restaurant during a stop in…

Brawl breaks out over late pizza

February 13, 2008

10News.com (San Diego): While calling to complain that his pizza delivery order was more than two hours late, Chris Harding told the operator he was going to…

Papa John's franchisee tracks orders via GPS

February 3, 2008

Information Week: An 11-store Papa John's franchisee in Huntsville, Ala., has partnered with TrackMyPizza.com, a service that lets customers track the progress…

Domino's intros pizza tracking system

January 29, 2008

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Domino's Pizza has launched Pizza Tracker, a system that allows customers to follow the progress of their order online from the time they…

Pizza Hut outlines Super Sunday stats

January 29, 2008

DALLAS — Each year, Pizza Hut handles 2.5 million calls on Super Bowl Sunday, making game day Pizza Hut's busiest day of the year. The orders, 60 percent to 7…

Domino's revamps Web site

January 20, 2008

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Domino's Pizza has introduced a revamped Web site to reflect the company's current "You Got 30 Minutes" and "Big Fantastic Deal…

Suspect in driver murder surrenders

January 16, 2008

WIS-TV (Columbia, S.C.): The man accused of killing a pizza delivery driver in Sumter County, S.C., has turned himself in to police. Twenty-year-old Daniel…

Suspect named in delivery driver murder

January 15, 2008

The Item (Sumter County, S.C.): Investigators from the Sumter County, S.C., Sheriff's Office have obtained an arrest warrant for Daniel Deangelo Jackson, 20…

Driver killed while on delivery

January 13, 2008

WIS-TV (Columbia, S.C.): Forty-six-year-old William Flexon was shot and killed while delivering pizzas for Sambino's Pizza in Sumter County, S.C. The address…