Coffee 'n' pizza: At Klavon's it's a thing

May 10, 2021

A Michigan-based pizza brand is putting itself out there as the purveyor of a whole new and somewhat unlikely pairing: pizza and coffee.

Chicken wing prices fly on tight supply as major pizza player prices push higher

That pizzeria income adjunct of chicken wings are in tight supply, raising prices on the commodity, just as most major pizza brand players are also…

Chicken shortage sends prices upward

May 6, 2021

Chicken prices have more than doubled year to date, and wing prices have set new records on account of a shortage, according to Urner Barry, a market research…

US pizzeria foot traffic up 27% since January

May 6, 2021

Pizza is rapidly becoming the nation's top dish, if not already, according to the data crunchers at Zenreach, who found that from Jan. 1 to April 30 this year…

Papa John's Q1 earnings make a Shaq-sized splash with investors

May 6, 2021

Like its brand spokesman, Shaquille O'Neal, Papa John's Q1 earnings were outsized, with earnings per share of 82 cents (90 cents adjusted EPS) compared to what…

Jet's Pizza gets heroic

May 5, 2021

Jet's Pizza is taking some of the favorite things about Italian hero sandwiches and converting them into pizza for the brand's latest LTO. The Italian Hero…

Rebounding on steroids: Lessons learned from former Yum! CEO

While restaurateurs have had their share of setbacks over the last year or more, how brands fare going forward depends very much on how each company executes…

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Sysco boosts earnings against 13.7% sales decline for Q3 2021

May 4, 2021

Sales for Sysco Corp. in the third quarter fell 13.7% from $13.7 billion in Q3 2020 to $11.8 billion, in Q3 2021, ending March 27, 2021, according to an…

Mod enters its 'salad days'

May 4, 2021

Mod Pizza has introduced a new salad menu across its more than 490 stores nationwide, a news release said. Customers can customize any of the new classic…

Domino's leads the pizza pack in weekly stock market gains

Domino's first-quarter results might have missed the mark slightly last week, but investors didn't seem to mind.

Domino’s looking to hire 4,000 team members in Florida

April 30, 2021

Domino's franchise-owned locations are looking to hire nearly 4,000 team members in 400 stores in the state of Florida. The positions range from delivery…

Donatos pays homage to the Green Goddess

April 26, 2021

Columbus, Ohio-based Donatos Pizza is taking its menu to new and lofty heights with the addition of its Green Goddess Salad, beginning today nationally in its…

Wing supply wanes as commodity prices gain

by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group

Those percolators of pizza brand sales nationally, known as chicken wings, are running short of demand, causing prices paid for the favored edibles to go up as…

Toppers Pizza thrives during the pandemic, bolstered by technology

April 22, 2021

Toppers Pizza has been cashing in on the shift to off-premise dining during the coronavirus pandemic, thanks in large measure to the company's investments in…

Mici opens 6th location in Colorado Springs

April 20, 2021

Colorado-based Mici Handcrafted Italian is opening its 6th Colorado Thursday at 3707 Bloomington Road, in Colorado Springs.

Fresh Brothers tackles food insecurity with Support+Feed

April 19, 2021

Fresh Brothers, a pizza brand with 20 locations in Southern California, has partnered with Support + Feed, a plant-based food insecurity organization, to help…

Pizza investors drive up Big 3 prices

Ah, spring and pizza is in the air ... on Wall Street.

Impossible Foods contemplates public listing

April 9, 2021

Impossible Foods Inc., a plant-based burger manufacturer, is preparing a public listing that could value the company at around $10 billion or more, according…

Domino's, Pizza Hut, Papa John's stocks inch up on short trading week

Cheese prices trended higher, as did most publicly traded U.S. pizza brands over the four days of buying and selling last week, when stock and commodities…

Pizza Inn 'butters up' customers with crust innovation

March 29, 2021

Pizza Inn has updated its crust recipe to feature buttery garlic, Romano and Parmesan cheeses. Starting today all of Pizza Inn's house-made crust edges will be…