Garlic Jim's to feed Extreme Makeover team

September 27, 2007

Everett, Wash. — Garlic Jim's Famous Gourmet Pizza has been selected by the Building Industry Association of Washington and Doyle Custom Home's Project 51…

Pizzeria manager arrested for drug deliveries

September 26, 2007

Philadelphia Daily News: Police arrested the manager of Argento's Pizza, located in the Philadelphia suburb of Andorra, on drug charges after they discovered…

Papa John's to enter Polish market

September 26, 2007

Warsaw Voice: Papa John's is planning to open its first restaurant in Poland by the fourth quarter of 2008. The company is hoping to use Poland as a…

Domino's rolls out mobile ordering

September 26, 2007

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Domino's Pizza customers can now use Web-enabled cell phones to order from nearly 2,500 of Domino's 5,128 U.S. stores.   Domino's…

NRA announces beverage event at 2008 Hotel-Motel Show

September 26, 2007

CHICAGO — The National Restaurant Association has announced it will launch the International Wine, Spirits & Beer Event (IWSB) at the 2008 Restaurant…

Green trends take root at Mid-Atlantic Expo

Energy efficiency, green products highlight of show.

Delivery driver cleared in concealed-carry case

September 25, 2007

Milwaukee Sentinel: A Milwaukee County circuit judge has cleared a pizza delivery driver of a violation of the state's concealed-carry law. The court ruled…

Papa John's intros Tuscan pizzas

September 24, 2007

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Papa John's customers can now get their choice of one of two large Tuscan pizzas for $11.99 through Oct. 22   The Papa John's Six Cheese…

Police break up Chuck E. Cheese brawl

September 24, 2007

Clarion Ledger (Jackson, Miss.): Police in the Gulf Coast town of Gulfport, Miss., were called to a Chuck E. Cheese restaurant to break up a fight between…

Coaster simulator a hit with pizzeria patrons

September 24, 2007

Battle Creek Enquirer (Michigan): Business at the Pizza Galaxy restaurant in Battle Creek has boomed since the restaurant installed the XScream Motion…

India to be the next pizza battleground

September 24, 2007

CNNMoney: Pizza Hut has 134 locations across India while Domino's has 149, and each company is adding about 50 new stores each year. Pizza Hut claims its…

Valentino's Pizza taps SpeedLine

September 24, 2007

LINCOLN, Neb. — Valentino's Pizza has selected Lynden, Wash.-based SpeedLine Solutions Inc. as its new point-of-sale solution provider, the company announced.

Landmark Beverly Hills pizzeria on the move

September 23, 2007

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Jacopo's Pizzeria, one of Beverly Hills' oldest restaurants, is moving locations next month. The new Jacopo's will be open by Oct. 21…

Paris and the pizza boy

September 23, 2007

Cleveland Leader: In a scenario that sounds like the plot of a bad adult film, hotel heiress Paris Hilton has been dating a Los Angeles pizza delivery boy.

Domino's adds Coca-Cola Zero

September 23, 2007

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Domino's Pizza has partnered with Coca-Cola to make the calorie-free Coca-Cola Zero available in all Domino's locations.   Additionally…

NRA responds to restaurant depreciation legislation

September 20, 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Restaurant Association has praised the introduction of a House bill aiming to address the tax code's unfairness toward…

Pizza Inn comps up in Q4

September 20, 2007

THE COLONY, Texas — Domestic chain-wide comparable sales at Pizza Inn restaurants increased 1.1 percent in the company's fourth quarter ended June 24, the…

Pizza Hut names chief marketing officer

September 20, 2007

DALLAS — Pizza Hut has named Brian Niccol as its new chief marketing officer. Niccol replaces Bill Ogle, who left the company to pursue outside opportunities…

Driver precautions highlight safety fears

September 20, 2007

Boston Globe: When delivery driver Carlos Pena delivers pizza to certain areas of Boston, he calls the customer and has them meet him at his car. Pena is…

Papa Murphy's manager accused of embezzlement

September 20, 2007

KTVZ.com (Oregon): A Redmond, Ore., woman is accused of embezzling $70,000 to $80,000 from a Papa Murphy's pizzeria where she worked as manager and assistant…