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Pizza Hut undergoes (temporary) name change
March 31, 2008
Marketing Daily: In honor of April Fool's Day and to call attention to its new pasta line, Pizza Hut has "rebranded" itself as Pasta Hut. The company is…
read nowFewer complaints about Hell this year
March 30, 2008
Stuff.co.nz: New Zealand pizza chain Hell Pizza topped that country's Advertising Standards Authority complaints list in 2007, the second year in a row the…
read nowCiCi's adds new buffet item
March 30, 2008
COPPELL, Texas — CiCi's Pizza has expanded its buffet choices with a new menu item, the Pepperoni Flip. The new flip is similar to a calzone and includes fresh…
read nowCommodities update – March 31, 2008
March 30, 2008
CHICAGO — Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange remained relatively stable for the week ended March 28, averaging $1.80 per pound, up 3 cents…
read nowPapa John's adds new menu items
March 30, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Papa John's has added a new Rustic Italian Meats pizza to its menu. The new pizza features spicy Italian sausage, pepperoni, baby portabella…
read nowNYC delays calorie-count requirement
March 27, 2008
New York Daily News: The New York City Health Department has delayed a plan that would require restaurant chains to post calorie counts on menu boards starting…
read nowBaltimore bans trans fats in restaurants
March 27, 2008
Baltimore Business Journal: With the March 27 signature of Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon, a bill that bans restaurants from serving foods made with trans fats…
read nowDomino's to roll out 444 Deal
March 27, 2008
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Domino's Pizza is introducing a new value meal called the 444 Deal. The meal consists of three 10-inch pizzas with one topping for $4 each.
read nowPizzeria owner rescued from burning shop
March 27, 2008
NJ.com: Authorities in West Caldwell, N.J., are looking for witnesses in a case where a pizzeria was robbed, the owner tied up and his restaurant set on fire.
read nowDriver shoots would-be robber
March 27, 2008
Des Moines Register: A Des Moines, Iowa, man has been charged with first-degree robbery and will be taken to jail when released from the hospital, police said.
read nowPapa John's opens Jordan outlet
March 26, 2008
Trade Arabia: Papa John's International Inc. has opened its first outlet in Jordan. The new branch is in Sweifieh, Amman. Papa John's has been operating in…
read nowEagle Boys entrepreneur building business empire
March 26, 2008
FAIRFIELD, Queensland, Australia — Eagle Boys Pizza's youngest-ever franchisee has taken the reigns of his second store. Joseph Palmer, 20, bought his first…
read nowMagazine names Uno Chicago Grill healthiest chain
March 26, 2008
BOSTON — Health magazine has named Uno Chicago Grill to the No. 1 spot on its new list, "America's Healthiest Chain Restaurants." Editors cited the…
read nowResearch and Markets adds 'The Restaurant: From Concept to Operation'
March 25, 2008
DUBLIN, Ireland — Research and Markets has announced the addition of "The Restaurant: From Concept to Operation, 5th Edition" to its offering. The revised and…
read nowShakey's appoints Remsa CEO
March 25, 2008
LOS ANGELES — Joe Remsa, who formerly served as vice president and chief operating officer of Shakey's USA, has been appointed chief executive officer of the…
read nowPa. town proclaims itself world's pizza capital
March 25, 2008
CNN: Old Forge, Pa., proclaims itself to be the "Pizza Capital of the World." The town is famous for "black" pizza, which is made with only cheese, black…
read nowConcern spreads over mozzarella imports
March 25, 2008
The Daily Telegraph: European Union officials have set an April 1 deadline for Italian food safety officials to provide test results on buffalo mozzarella. The…
read nowDigital Signage Today publishes exclusive industry survey
March 25, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Digital Signage Today, an Internet news site covering the digital signage industry, has published the 77-page guide "Digital Signage: The…
read nowSal's Pizza drops cheese pizza prices
March 24, 2008
LAWRENCE, Mass. — For a limited time beginning April 1, New England pizza chain Sal's Pizza will drop the price of its signature 19-inch, 3-pound cheese pizza…
read nowLaRosa's announces executive changes
March 24, 2008
700 WLW News (Cincinnati): LaRosa's Inc. has announced that Michael LaRosa, president and son of founder Buddy LaRosa, will become chief executive officer of…
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