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National Restaurant Association names new board officers
September 13, 2009
The National Restaurant Association has announced the election of its new officers during the association's September board meeting in the nation's capital. …
read nowPapa Bello hires expansion advisor
September 8, 2009
Papa Bello Enterprises has hired Baltimore-based Pastore Food Corp. to assist the company in its corporate planning and growth process. Pastore will assist in…
read nowLittle Caesars franchisee building pizza empire
September 8, 2009
West Virginia resident Vicki Dunn-Marshall, who started working at Little Caesars Pizza in high school when she was 16, is celebrated the opening of her 19th…
read nowPapa Bello CEO sells majority ownership position
September 3, 2009
Papa Bello Enterprises CEO Chase Canfield has sold 20 million shares of stock to Aero Financial, giving Aero a majority ownership stake in the pizza…
read nowPizza Fusion opens first L.A.-area location
September 3, 2009
Organic pizza chain Pizza Fusion will open a restaurant in Santa Monica, Calif., on Sept. 12, the company has announced. The restaurant is located at 290…
read nowPizza Inn opens new Texas location
September 2, 2009
Pizza Inn has opened its newest carryout/delivery restaurant in Humble, Texas, the company has announced. The restaurant is owned by Four Star Foods LLC, a…
read nowEagle Boys founder publishes autobiography
September 1, 2009
The high school dropout who founded the Australian pizza chain Eagle Boys has published The Eagle Boys Pizza Story, a book describing his experiences and 2…
read nowPizza Fusion appoints Larry Feldman to board
August 27, 2009
Organic pizza chain Pizza Fusion has appointed Larry Feldman to its board of directors, the company has announced. Feldman owns exclusive Subway development…
read nowRedBrick taps Departure for ad campaign
August 26, 2009
RedBrick Pizza Worldwide has hired San Diego-based Departure for a national ad campaign set to debut this month. The campaign will feature RedBrick's…
read nowPizza Hut plans aggressive UK expansion
August 23, 2009
Pizza Hut plans to open 30 to 50 new units a year in the U.K. beginning in 2010, according to a story in the Financial Times. The company is seeking to take…
read nowMass. Domino's franchisee cited for wage violations
August 18, 2009
The office of Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has issued citations against two different Domino's Pizza franchise owners for violations of the…
read nowDomino's is No. 1 Down Under
August 18, 2009
Online ordering and a new menu have helped make Domino's the No. 1 food and beverage retailer in Australia, according to a story in Australia Food News. …
read nowMarco's names vendor of the year
August 12, 2009
Marco's Pizza has named Temple-Inland its Vendor of the Year. Temple-Inland is a corrugated packaging and building products manufacturer headquartered in…
read nowPizza Pizza opens second Winnipeg restaurant
August 9, 2009
Franchisees Agum Bhagria and his wife Sangeeta are opening a Pizza Pizza restaurant at 2677 Pembina Hwy. in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the company has announced. …
read nowCalifornia Pizza Kitchen signs India expansion deal
August 5, 2009
California Pizza Kitchen has signed an agreement today with new franchise partners JSM Corporation Pvt. Ltd. and Daud Arabian Trading, to expand into India…
read nowPapa John's to scale back franchisee programs
August 5, 2009
Papa John's is planning to scale back on some of its franchisee relief programs instituted over the past few months, according to a story in the Wall Street…
read nowCiCi's opens first West Coast location
August 4, 2009
CiCi's Pizza is opening its first buffet location in San Diego, marking the company's official move to the West Coast. The new restaurant, located at 580…
read nowStevi B's names director of field operations
August 2, 2009
Buffet concept Stevi B's Pizza has named Brent Hobbs as director of field operations. Hobbs will focus on building restaurant sales and franchisee…
read nowPizza Pizza opens second British Columbia restaurant
July 23, 2009
Canadian chain Pizza Pizza has opened its second traditional restaurant in British Columbia in the city of Burnaby. The company opened its first B.C. store in…
read nowMellow Mushroom opens 100th store
July 22, 2009
Mellow Mushroom will open its 100th store in Covington, La., on July 26. Mellow Mushroom now operates in 14 states. Founded by three Georgia college…
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