Flight crew orders pizza for stranded passengers

July 2, 2007

The Consumerist: A passenger on a recent Continental Airlines flight is praising the flight crew's customer service. The plane was diverted to a remote…

Saucy pizza boxes draw fire

July 1, 2007

Winnipeg Sun: Corey Wildeman has launched a delivery-only pizza business in Winnipeg that places pornographic pictures in the box under the pizza. Although…

Delivery driver dies after possible road rage beating

July 1, 2007

Houston Chronicle: A pizza delivery driver died Saturday after he was assaulted while on a delivery run.   Police believe the delivery driver pulled off the…

Vocelli Pizza voted top Pittsburgh pizza

June 20, 2007

PITTSBURGH — Pizza delivery chain Vocelli Pizza has been voted the "Best Pizza in Pittsburgh" for 2007, by readers of Pittsburgh Magazine.   More than 1,00…

Immigrant finds success at Domino's

June 17, 2007

Miami Herald: Luis Herrera, who emigrated from Colombia in 1987, was named Corporate Operations Manager of the Year for Domino's for the third time earlier…

Driver delivers surprise to robbers

June 12, 2007

The Columbus Dispatch (Ohio): A driver for Minuteman Pizza in Columbus, Ohio, called police after growing suspicious about a late-night pizza order. Pizzerias…

Pizzeria sued over driver death

June 10, 2007

Daily Herald (Chicago): The family of a pizza delivery driver murdered last November has sued the owner of the pizzeria where she worked. Karen Hassan, 41…

Pizzeria manager attacked with machete

June 6, 2007

Napa Valley Register: A man with a machete attacked the manager of Pizza My Dear in San Jose, Calif., because he was angry about how long his pizza took to…

Is cashless delivery on the way?

The shift to a cashless society is important to delivery-driver safety.

Delivery driver death gets woman five years in jail

June 5, 2007

Kentucky.com: An eastern Kentucky woman is facing five years in prison for her role in the 2005 beating death of pizza-delivery driver Gregory Rowe.   Crystal…

Pizza Hut launches system-wide online ordering

June 4, 2007

DALLAS — Pizza Hut is now offering online ordering at nearly all of its U.S. delivery locations, the company announced.   The redesigned Pizza Hut Web site…

Driver delivers more than pizza

June 3, 2007

Charleston Daily Mail: A Pizza Hut delivery driver was arrested after police found 2½ pounds of marijuana stashed in his pizza delivery bags. Roger Lee…

Convicted killer of delivery driver gets 30 years

May 31, 2007

West Central Tribune (Minneapolis): Jermaine Mack-Lynch has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for killing a pizza delivery man Aug. 12, 2006. Lynch, who…

Pizzeria owners develop alternative fuel plan

May 29, 2007

The Advocate (Stamford, Conn.): The owners of Fat Cat Pie Co. in Norwalk, Conn., are powering their pizza-delivery cars with recycled vegetable oil. However…

Delivery driver: No charges in shooting death

May 13, 2007

Flint Journal (Michigan): A pizza delivery driver who shot and killed a would-be robber most likely won't be charged, according to prosecutors. Brian…

Michigan delivery driver kills would-be robber

May 10, 2007

The Saginaw News: Brian Williams, a Little Caesars delivery driver in Flint, Mich., shot and killed a man who attacked him with a wrench while Williams was…

Pizza donors fulfill condemned man's last wish

May 9, 2007

The Tennessean: A death row inmate's request to have a pizza delivered to a homeless person in lieu of his last meal was fulfilled by numerous donors from…

Figaro's franchisee plans Alabama expansion

May 9, 2007

Birmingham Business Journal: An Alabama franchisee of Figaro's Pizza plans to open 12 locations in the Birmingham area by 2010 and 75 in Alabama by 2017. The…

Death row inmate offers pizza to homeless

May 8, 2007

CNN: A Tennessee death row prisoner slated to be executed for killing a police officer requested that the prison deliver a pizza to a homeless person in lieu…

Domino's tests all-electric delivery vehicle

May 7, 2007

LAS VEGAS — As part of the company's Worldwide Rally in Las Vegas this week, Domino's Pizza Inc. tested delivering its pizzas using ZAP (zero air pollution…