Operators ignore delivery insurance at their peril

While it may be tempting for restaurant operators to scrimp on delivery insurance, one driver accident can literally bankrupt a business.

Suit filed against NPC over driver pay

June 24, 2009

KANSAS CITY – The law firm Stueve Siegel Hanson LLP has filed a lawsuit against NPC International, the world's largest Pizza Hut franchisee, over delivery…

Miami Subs Pizza & Grill order system a success

June 22, 2009

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Officials from Miami Subs Pizza & Grill said that a five-month, 25-store test of its proprietary "One Number, All Locations" order…

Commodities update - Week of June 22, 2009

June 21, 2009

CHICAGO -- Block cheese prices moved downward last week on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, with prices averaging just above $1.13 per pound for the trading…

Pizza Marketplace releases industry study

Report outlines trends and issues facing the pizzeria business.

Parents of murdered delivery man sue Domino's Pizza for $15M

June 18, 2009

MassLive.com: The parents of a murdered pizza delivery man have filed a $15 million wrongful death suit against Domino's Pizza in what their lawyer says is an…

Protecting Delivery: Insurance for Restaurants that Deliver

Delivery insurance can be crucial to a restaurant that delivers. The cost of even one accident can quickly mount up. Learn what to consider when choosing the…

Commodities update - Week of June 15, 2009

June 14, 2009

CHICAGO -- Block cheese prices remained fairly flat again last week on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, with prices averaging just under $1.15 per pound for…

Missouri driver named Domino's 'Pizza Delivery Expert of the Year'

June 11, 2009

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- Delivery driver Wendell Miller was named the Domino's Pizza "U.S. Delivery Expert of the Year" at the company's Worldwide Rally, held in…

Commodities update - Week of June 8, 2009

June 7, 2009

CHICAGO -- Block cheese prices remained fairly flat last week on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, with prices averaging just under $1.15 per pound for the…

Neighbors help beaten, robbed Papa John's delivery driver

June 7, 2009

The Chicago Tribune: Stephen Walker was delivering Papa John's pizza in an Evanston, Ill., neighborhood when he was attacked, beaten and robbed after a…

Michigan pizzeria to deliver to boaters

June 4, 2009

Detroit Free Press: Sorrento Pizza plans to offer delivery of pizza and other dishes to boaters on Lake St. Clair, owner Al Marino said. Food will be prepared…

Kidnapping account in dispute

June 2, 2009

ABC News: Pizza man Chris Turner was declared a hero this week after alerting police to what he thought was a kidnapping. But officers investigating the case…

Controversial prosecutor charged with punching pizza delivery driver

June 1, 2009

Miami Herald: Miami-Dade County prosecutor David Ranck was suspended without pay Monday after he was accused of punching a pizza delivery woman trying to…

Commodities update - Week of June 1, 2009

May 31, 2009

CHICAGO -- Block cheese prices edged slightly upward last week on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, with prices averaging just under $1.15 per pound for the…

Commodities update - Week of May 26, 2009

May 25, 2009

CHICAGO — Block cheese prices were relatively flat last week on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, with prices averaging just above $1.13 per pound for the…

Man faces charges for terrorizing delivery driver

May 21, 2009

Newschannel5.com (Nashville, Tenn.): A Sumner County, Tenn., man faces charges for allegedly terrorizing a Papa John's delivery driver. Gregory Gerwitz…

Teens sentenced in meat cleaver robbery of pizza driver

May 19, 2009

Wigan Evening Post: Four teenagers in the English town of Skelmersdale have been convicted of robbing a pizza delivery driver with a meat cleaver. Two 14 year…

Commodities update - Week of May 18, 2009

May 17, 2009

CHICAGO — Block cheese prices were relatively flat last week on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, with prices averaging just above $1.13 per pound for the…

Man gets 35 years for driver robbery

May 14, 2009

The Muskogee Phoenix: A 20-year-old Muskogee, Okla., man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for the robbery of a pizza delivery man who was nearly…