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Ethanol not to blame for cheese prices, trade group says
July 26, 2007
OMAHA, Neb. — The Ethanol Promotion and Information Council, an ethanol industry trade association, issued a statement July 26 in response to reports that…
read nowNASDAQ, NRA to host food- and restaurant-industry forum
July 26, 2007
NEW YORK — The NASDAQ Stock Market will host a food- and restaurant-industry forum Aug. 1, 2007, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., to discuss the state of the…
read nowGarlic Jim's named to fastest-growing list
July 26, 2007
EVERETT, Wash. — Garlic Jim's Famous Gourmet Pizza has been named one of the Top Ten Fastest Growing Concepts for July on restaurant-industry research Web…
read nowRadiant Systems reports 2Q results
July 26, 2007
ATLANTA — Radiant Systems Inc., technology provider for the hospitality and retail industries, has announced financial results for the second quarter and six…
read nowBoston's The Gourmet Pizza unveils $500K renovation
July 25, 2007
IRVING, Texas — Dallas-based Boston's The Gourmet Pizza will re-open its Irving, Texas, location following a $500,000 makeover. The Irving store, which…
read nowUK Domino's franchisee under investigation
July 25, 2007
The Mirror: Union lawyers are investigating Domino's Pizza outlets in Britain operated by franchisee Surinder Kandola. East European workers at the outlets…
read nowCheese prices ease slightly
July 25, 2007
CHICAGO — Pizzeria owners are getting some small relief from the skyrocketing cheese prices that have put a damper on profits. The price of block cheese on…
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Chuck E. Cheese comps off 1.6 percent
July 24, 2007
IRVING, Texas — Same-store sales for CEC Entertainment Inc., parent company of the Chuck E. Cheese brand, declined nearly 2 percent for the second quarter…
read nowPizza Pizza completes Pizza 73 acquisition
July 24, 2007
TORONTO — Pizza Pizza Royalty Income Fund and Pizza Pizza Limited have completed the previously-announced acquisition of Flying Pizza 73 Inc. The Pizza…
read nowInvestigators seek clues in delivery driver death
July 24, 2007
KSAT (San Antonio, Texas): Officials with the Kendall County, Texas, sheriff's office are searching for clues into the stabbing death of a pizza delivery…
read nowDomino's net off 91 percent on recap charges
July 23, 2007
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Domestic comparable-store sales at No. 2 pizza chain Domino's Pizza Inc. rose 2.1 percent for the second quarter ended June 17, compared…
read nowEureka Pizza wins competition with PB&J wings
July 23, 2007
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Eureka Pizza won the "Most Exotic" category at Northwest Arkansas Mall's "Wing Fest 2007" Father's Day competition. The winning item was…
read nowOhio teens charged in driver slaying
July 23, 2007
Columbus Dispatch: Matthew Quintana, 16, and Kali Armstrong, 17, both of Newark, Ohio, have been charged in the July 10 shooting death of pizza delivery…
read nowMinimum wage increase takes effect
July 23, 2007
Washington Post: Minimum wage rises 70 cents to $5.85 an hour today, the first increase in a decade. The increase ends the longest span without a federal…
read nowPizza Patron debuts phone card
July 22, 2007
DALLAS — Pizza Patron has been named as the premier distributor for the initial launch of BlagCard, an unlimited calling card to Mexico. The chain will begin…
read nowBad weather boosts sales at UK Domino's
July 22, 2007
Guardian Unlimited: Sales at Domino's UK operations were up by almost 15 percent for the first six months of 2007 compared with the previous year, with…
read nowPizzeria owner bakes wedding pizza
July 22, 2007
Zanesville Time-Recorder (Ohio): Karen McMillen, owner of East of Chicago Pizza in Coshocton, Ohio, baked a test version of a wedding pizza last week in…
read nowSavona Foods merges with Stavola
July 19, 2007
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — Foodservice distributors Savona Foods and Stavola Foodservice have merged to form Savona-Stavola, servicing New Jersey, Delaware and…
read nowSales climb at Pizza Patron
July 19, 2007
DALLAS — Comparable-store sales at Latino pizza brand Pizza Patron increased 27.2 percent for the second quarter, the company announced. The increase is the…
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