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New video game allows players to run own pizzeria
January 7, 2010
Nintendo may very well help the National Restaurant Association with its goal of inspiring more entrepreneurs with the new video game Fast Food Panic. …
read nowPizza Fusion lauded for greentailing
January 6, 2010
About.com recently unveiled its list of the Best and Worst of the Retail Industry in 2009, highlighting Pizza Fusion for "Best Green Retailing Practices in the…
read nowSchwan's could hijack Kraft's frozen pizza momentum
January 5, 2010
Kraft's retraction from the rapidly growing frozen pizza market could give Schwan's time to reinvigorate its frozen pizza offerings, according to a report in…
read nowU.S. Hispanics outspent other demographics in 2009
January 4, 2010
While the American economy floundered and consumers as a whole tightened their belts, the growth in Hispanic spending was twice the growth in general market…
read nowDomino's launches 'Oh Yes We Did' viral campaign
December 29, 2009
Domino's surprised millions of people across the country last week by announcing that they reinvented their pizza from the crust up. This week, the company…
read nowHungry Howie's runs customizable deals in $5 increments
December 29, 2009
Furthering the popular themes of a $5 price point and consumer customization, Hungry Howie's is running meal deals from $5 to $20 with its "Four Ways to Feast…
read now'Papa John' to use 2009 New Year's footage in Facebook, commercials
December 28, 2009
In celebration of an unforgettable 25th anniversary, Papa John's, the world's third-largest pizza chain, is ringing in the New Year at one of the world's most…
read nowThe Loop Pizza Grill adds calamari to menu
December 20, 2009
The Jacksonville, Fla.-based Loop Pizza Grill is debuting calamari as an appetizer starting Jan. 15. The rings are lightly seasoned and breaded, and served…
read nowUno's gives away series of coupons for Christmas
December 16, 2009
Through Dec. 20, anyone can sign up on Uno Chicago Grill's Web site to receive a series of freebies they can redeem from January through March of 2010. The…
read nowRestaurant industry comeback scheduled for late 2010, NPD says
December 13, 2009
After five consecutive quarters of traffic declines through September 2009, the industry will remain weak at least through the first half of 2010, according to…
read nowWood-fired pizzeria accuses Brixx of ‘false advertising'
December 13, 2009
Knoxville wood-fired pizzeria Hard Knox is going after Charlotte, N.C.-based Brixx pizzeria for what it calls false advertising that hurts Knox's business…
read nowEU grants Neapolitan pizza Traditional Specialty Guaranteed label
December 8, 2009
After 25 years of interested parties' lobbying, the European Union's quality food board is finally granting Neapolitan pizza the Traditional Specialty…
read nowPizza Hut's former 'Twintern' gets official job title
December 6, 2009
For more than a month, Alexa Robinson -- Pizza Hut's former summer "Twintern" who was hired as an intern to keep up with Pizza Hut fans through @pizzahut on…
read nowTony's pizza gives away vouchers to Strike Ten
December 6, 2009
Tony's frozen pizza is offering a free bowling program for consumers. The bowling program provides tens of millions of coupons on the packages of Tony's pizzas…
read nowPizzeria app opens 'direct line of communication' with customers
November 30, 2009
MacroSolve Inc., a mobile solution company, has announced the implementation of its first branded mobile app for Jenks, Okla.-based Gaetano's Pizzeria &…
read nowPrivate label frozen pizza sales took off in 2009
November 29, 2009
Despite the success of visible brands like DiGiorno this year, people are "discovering private label(s) they've never noticed before," according to Brandweek.
read nowTwo ad agencies remain in runnings for Pizza Hut
November 23, 2009
Two more ad agencies were cut from Pizza Hut's search for a new one Saturday, according to Adweek. Publicis Groupe's Saatchi & Saatchi in New York and…
read nowRestaurants to push quality over expense in 2010
November 22, 2009
Restaurants will return to quality over $5 food gimmicks in 2010, according to Mintel Menu Insights, a service that tracks U.S. menu trends. That service…
read nowDiGiorno pizza on Ad Age's list of 'America's Hottest Brands'
November 19, 2009
Kraft Foods Inc.'s DiGiorno frozen pizza nabbed a spot on Advertising Age's 2009 "America's Hottest Brands" list for its savvy invention and application of…
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