Pregnant delivery driver attacked with hammer

December 15, 2008

News-Leader (Springfield, Mo.): A pregnant woman who was delivering pizzas is recovering after being attacked by two men wielding a hammer.   Ashley Baker…

Commodities update - Week of Dec. 15, 2008

December 14, 2008

U.K. Pizza Hut eyes expansion of delivery sub-brand

December 9, 2008

Marketing Week: Pizza Hut in the United Kingdom is talking to its advertising agencies about developing a strategy for its new delivery system, known as PHD. …

Pizza man fires at would-be robbers

December 7, 2008

WFTV (Orlando, Fla.): A Domino's delivery driver in Titusville, Fla., fired several shots at a group of robbers who hit him in the face with a brick during a…

Commodities update - Week of Dec. 8, 2008

December 7, 2008

CHICAGO -- Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange trended upward during the shortened trading week, averaging slightly under $1.79 per pound…

Man gets 45 years in collar bomb case

December 3, 2008

Associated Press: A man who took part in a bank robbery plot where a pizza delivery driver was killed has been sentenced to 45 years in federal prison. Brian…

Commodities update - Week of Nov. 24, 2008

November 23, 2008

CHICAGO -- Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange trended upward last week, averaging slightly under $1.75 per pound for the trading week ended…

Delivery driver gets his own slice of the pie

November 18, 2008

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. -- A college student and part-time pizzeria delivery driver from Westmont, Pa., has won $1 million on a scratch-off lottery ticket.   The…

Commodities update - Week of Nov. 17, 2008

November 16, 2008

CHICAGO -- Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange rebounded slightly last week, averaging slightly under $1.71 per pound for the trading week…

Restaurants on the Run acquires delivery company

November 11, 2008

ALISO VIEJO, Calif. -- Restaurants on the Run has acquired Corona, Calif.-based food delivery service Dine Out-In, the company announced. This is Restaurants…

Commodities update - Week of Nov. 3, 2008

November 2, 2008

CHICAGO -- Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange fell to their lowest level in more than 18 months last week, averaged slightly above $1.6…

Wisconsin delivery drivers wary after spate of attacks

October 28, 2008

La Crosse Tribune: Pizzeria operators in the La Crosse area are revisiting safety procedures after several violent muggings of delivery drivers. One pizzeria…

Pizza boxes to deliver economic lessons

October 28, 2008

Slice: The Economist magazine is using pizza boxes to teach Philadelphia-area college students about global affairs. The boxes use pie charts to express…

Pizza delivery helps cancer patient cope with treatment

October 19, 2008

Mix 101-FM (Orlando, Fla.): Scott McKenzie has been the No. 1 morning man on Orlando radio since the mid-1990s. Earlier this year, he was diagnosed with cancer…

Commodities update - Week of Oct. 20, 2008

October 19, 2008

CHICAGO -- Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange averaged $1.87 per pound for the trading week ended Oct. 17, up 2 cents from the previous…

Commodities update - Week of Oct. 13, 2008

October 12, 2008

CHICAGO -- Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange averaged $1.85 per pound for the trading week ended Oct. 10, unchanged from the previous…

Delivery driver saves family from fire

October 9, 2008

WCVB-TV (Boston): A pizza delivery driver in Athol, Mass., saved a family from their burning home earlier this week. Donald Hager was delivering a pizza nearby…

Commodities update - Week of Oct. 6, 2008

October 5, 2008

CHICAGO -- Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange averaged just under $1.85 per pound for the trading week ended Oct. 3, off 12 cents compared…

Commodities update - Week of Sept. 29, 2008

September 28, 2008

CHICAGO -- Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange averaged just under $1.97 per pound for the trading week ended Sept. 26, up 5 cents compared…

Pagliacci Pizza raises voter awareness

September 16, 2008

SEATTLE -- Pagliacci Pizza hopes to increase voter turnout in the unpcoming presidential election one pizza box at a time, the company said. From now until…