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SpeedLine partners with Big Holler
June 1, 2008
LYNDEN, Wash. — Restaurant point-of-sale developer SpeedLine Solutions Inc. has entered into a strategic-technology partnership with Parsippany, N.J.-based…
read nowPizza Inn extends stock repurchase
June 1, 2008
THE COLONY, Texas — The board of directors of Pizza Inn Inc. has authorized the repurchase of an additional 1 million shares of company stock pursuant to the…
read nowVIDEO: New NRA chairman discusses host of industry issues
June 1, 2008
CHICAGO — Michael Kaufman, newly named chairman of the board of the National Restaurant Association, is ready to move the NRA into a higher position of…
read nowReport: Down economy driving Americans out of restaurants
May 29, 2008
CHICAGO — New consumer research from Chicago-based Mintel has revealed that 54 percent of people who dine out regularly are cutting back on restaurant spending…
read nowCalif. Assembly approves nutritional-disclosure bill
May 29, 2008
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A bill requiring nutritional disclosure of menu items at chain restaurants was approved yesterday by the California Assembly. It now will…
read nowNew Zealand Pizza Hut sales fall
May 28, 2008
Stuff.co.nz: New Zealand Pizza Hut operator Restaurant Brands said the chain recorded a "disappointing" 13 percent fall in total sales and same-store sales for…
read nowCommodities update – Week of May 27, 2008
May 26, 2008
CHICAGO — Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange took a sharp jump last week, averaging $2.21 per pound, up 16 cents from an average of $2.0…
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2008 NRA Show highlights industry concerns
by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance
Rising commodity costs, food safety concerns, part of industry "perfect storm."
read nowCops pose as delivery drivers to bust thieves
May 22, 2008
PennLive.com: Police in Harrisburg , Pa. , posed as pizza delivery drivers to arrest a group of five would-be teenage robbers. One of the boys flashed a…
read nowGatti's Pizza sends cancer patients to summer camp
May 22, 2008
AUSTIN, Texas — Gatti's Pizza LP made a donation of $31,000 to The Periwinkle Foundation, which will make it possible for 31 youth cancer patients from Texas…
read nowMemphis students apologize for pizza brawl
May 22, 2008
WREG-TV: A group of seniors from a Memphis high school apologized for a brawl that took place during a multi-school field trip to America's Incredible Pizza…
read nowCollar bomb suspect competent, psychologist says
May 21, 2008
Phillyburbs.com: Marjorie Diehl-Armstrong, who is accused of planning a bank robbery that ended with the death of a pizza deliveryman, is competent to stand…
read nowAdults cause of problems at Wis. Chuck E. Cheese
May 21, 2008
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Police in the Milwaukee suburb of Brookfield have been called to the local Chuck E. Cheese restaurant 81 times since the beginning…
read nowPapa John's taps ONOSYS for Canadian market
May 21, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Papa John's International has signed with Cleveland-based ONOSYS Online Ordering for online ordering services in Canada, the company has…
read nowCintas restroom study unveils perceptions of 'clean'
May 21, 2008
CHICAGO — Cintas has released the results of an independent study designed to learn how people judge restroom cleanliness. Through an independent research…
read nowYum donates $2.3M to earthquake relief efforts
May 20, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yum! Brands Inc., parent company of the Pizza Hut, KFC, Taco Bell, Long John Silver's and A&W brands, has donated $2.3 million for…
read nowNew York pizzerias struggling to cope
May 20, 2008
NY Daily News: New York pizza makers are facing rising prices on everything from flour to pizza boxes. Some operators on Manhattan's East Side have been…
read nowUno signs Middle East deal
May 20, 2008
BOSTON — Pizza restaurant operator Uno Chicago Grill has entered into an agreement with Sofra LLC, master licensee for Uno in the Middle East, to open 20 new…
read nowNRA Show: Industry expert explores menu trends
May 20, 2008
There are three important features a foodservice menu must emphasize to be successful in today's market: freshness, flavor and health. This is according to…
read nowPapa John's again tops customer satisfaction list
May 19, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Papa John's has received the highest customer satisfaction rating among national pizza chains in the 2008 American Customer Satisfaction…
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