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NRA Show: Hiring Millennials requires openness, immediacy
May 17, 2008
CHICAGO — If you believe the crop of kids born since 1981 are violent, drug-addled sourpusses, you are in for a surprise. So says Todd Woodruff, corporate…
read nowStraw Hat Pizza launches YouTube contest
May 15, 2008
SAN RAMON, Calif. — Aspiring filmmakers can win free pizza for a year and a Grand Prize Deluxe Sports package including a hosted suite for 12 people at a…
read nowPapa Murphy's to expand in San Francisco
May 15, 2008
East Bay Business Times: Papa Murphy's plans to add nearly 70 locations in the San Francisco area by 2011, the company has announced. The company plans to grow…
read nowCalifornia Pizza Kitchen intros single-serve pizzas
May 15, 2008
Frozen Food Age: Kraft Foods is rolling out California Pizza Kitchen For One and DiGiorno For One single-serving frozen pizzas. The CPK For One pizzas are…
read nowPizza drivers hit by rising gas prices
May 14, 2008
WTVH-TV (Syracuse, N.Y.): Pizza delivery drivers are feeling the pressure from rising gas prices. Pizzerias are looking for ways to mitigate the impact on…
read nowPapa John's to debut whole wheat crusts
May 14, 2008
Reuters: Papa John's will begin offering whole-wheat pizza crusts at all of its 2,700 U.S. stores beginning May 26. Customers can order a whole-wheat crust on…
read nowNoble Roman's net off 54 percent
May 13, 2008
INDIANAPOLIS — Revenues at Noble Roman's Inc., the franchisor of Noble Roman's Pizza and Tuscano's Italian Style Subs restaurants, were $2.4 million for the…
read nowPizza Hut to close call center
May 13, 2008
Dallas Morning News: Pizza Hut will close its only company-owned telephone call center, located in Overland Park, Kan., on June 30. The company will lay off…
read nowHell adds gluten-free pizza to menu
May 13, 2008
Big Hospitality: The New-Zealand based pizza chain Hell Pizza has added gluten-free pizzas to its menu in order to cater to customers with celiac disease. The…
read nowPizza Inn signs Houston development deal
May 13, 2008
THE COLONY, Texas — Pizza Inn Inc. has signed a multiunit development agreement with Four Star Foods, a subsidiary of Houston-based King Fuels Inc., to open…
read nowManny & Olga's outlet to deliver via boat
May 13, 2008
LAKE GASTON, N.C. — Gary Bardwell, owner of a North Carolina Manny & Olga's outlet, will deliver pizza to boaters on Lake Gaston this summer between mile…
read now2008 NRA, Hotel-Motel Show exhibit space sold out
May 13, 2008
CHICAGO — The National Restaurant Association has announced that its 2008 Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show has attracted nearly 2,200 exhibiting companies and that…
read nowPizza Hut intros Ultimate Grill Pizza
May 12, 2008
DALLAS — Pizza Hut is rolling out its new Ultimate Grill Pizza, which features toppings including steak, chicken and veggies enhanced with a backyard grilled…
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read nowSbarro loses $1 million in Q1
May 12, 2008
MELVILLE, N.Y. — Same-store sales at company-owned Sbarro Inc. restaurants increased 0.3 percent for the 2008 first quarter ended March 30, the company has…
read nowPizzeria sues over definition of 'brick oven'
May 12, 2008
Loudon Times-Mirror (Leesburg, Va.): Emilio's Brick Oven Pizza in Loudon, Va., has filed a lawsuit against neighboring pizzeria Not Your Average Joe's…
read nowPizza Hut to intro all-natural pizza
May 11, 2008
Reuters: Yum! Brands Inc., parent company of Pizza Hut, plans to roll out a new pizza made with all-natural ingredients, the company said. The new pizza…
read nowNPC net up 75 percent
May 11, 2008
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Comparable-store sales at Pizza Hut restaurants operated by NPC International Inc. rose 0.4 percent on the 2008 first quarter ended March…
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