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CiCi's Pizza names new chief operating officer
July 9, 2012
CiCi's Pizza has announced that Bill Spae has been promoted from chief development officer to chief operating officer. In his new role, Spae will lead the…
read nowAvivo Brick Oven Pizzeria ready for franchising
July 5, 2012
Wichita, Kan.-based Avivo Brick Oven Pizzeria made its debut in 2005 in the NewMarket Square area. Nearly seven years later, the company is ready to…
read nowDue Forni Pizza and Wine ready for Austin, Texas debut
July 3, 2012
Due Forni Pizza & Wine will open this winter in Austin's historic Littlefield Building at Sixth and Congress streets. The restaurant and wine bar is the…
read nowPapa John's marks 100th Middle East unit
July 2, 2012
Papa John's CEO/founder/chairman John Schnatter was in Dubai over the weekend to celebrate the Louisville, Ky.-based brand's 100th unit opening in the Middle…
read nowMore members join American Pizza Community
June 29, 2012
Suppliers Tyson and Sutus are the newest members of the American Pizza Community, in addition to brands Figaro's Italian Pizza, Papa Murphy's Pizza, Pizza…
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MOD Pizza in growth mode
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Latest unit has opened in the newly renovated Seattle Center Armory/Center House, with views of the iconic Space Needle.
read nowPapa John's franchisee receives $6.7M credit facility
June 28, 2012
GE Capital, Franchise Finance recently provided a $6.7 million credit facility to Pizzerias LLC, a Papa John's franchisee that operates 31 locations in the…
read nowPizza Ranch growing Kansas City footprint
June 28, 2012
Iowa-based Pizza Ranch has plans in place to grow in the Kansas City, Kan., market.
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Yum! Brands' David Novak named CEO of the Year
June 27, 2012
Chief Executive magazine has named David Novak, CEO of Yum! Brands, as its "2012 CEO of the Year," an award nominated and selected by a group of his peers.
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Pizza champion working to put Detroit style in the spotlight
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Shawn Randazzo starts new company with ambitious marketing strategies.
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Pizza players head to Washington over menu labeling
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The American Pizza Community is arguing that the law makes little sense for the pizza segment, which yields 90 percent of all orders from the phone or online.
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The next steps of a soon-to-franchise restaurant company
by Harold Kestenbaum — Partner, Gordon & Rees, LLP
In my last blog, I discussed what to do once you decide to franchise your restaurant. Now that you've taken those next steps, where do you go from here? The…
read nowDomino's marks 5,000th international store
June 20, 2012
Twenty-seven years after opening its first international store, Domino's Pizza Inc. on Thursday will open its 5,000th store outside of the U.S. The company…
read nowStevi B's Pizza to grow Ohio footprint
June 19, 2012
Atlanta-based Stevi B's Pizza has announced an agreement to develop four new locations in the greater Columbus, Ohio, market with Restaurant Partners Group…
read nowFranchise lending up 6 percent year over year
June 18, 2012
Lending to franchise businesses saw a drop of about 0.5 percent from April to May, according to the monthly Franchise Lending Index from the International…
read nowMOD Pizza plans two more locations
June 18, 2012
MOD Pizza has officially opened its sixth Seattle-area location at the newly renovated Seattle Center Armory/Center House. Additionally MOD announced that it…
read nowPizza Inn Express opens in Houston
June 14, 2012
Pizza Inn Inc. has announced the opening of its newest Pizza Inn Express restaurant in Houston, which also will offer delivery service beginning July 1.
read nowSbarro names senior VP of operations
June 14, 2012
As the company embarks on a major initiative to reinvigorate the brand, Sbarro has announced that it has appointed food industry veteran George Wooten as its…
read nowManny and Olga's Pizza adding four units
June 14, 2012
Manny and Olga's Pizza Systems Inc. has announced the expansion of four restaurants in College Park and Rockville, Md., and Brookland, H Street NE…
read nowCasey's General Store experiences big jump in pizza program
June 14, 2012
Casey's General Stores Inc. continues to gain more share of the pizza segment, reporting a 16.8 percent jump in same-store sales for its prepared food and…
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