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Money woes, legal battles signal crisis for parent of Shakey's pizza chain
September 23, 2003
Mounting debts and directors' sales of Inno-Pacific stock reveal grave troubles for the Singaporean parent company of Shakey's Inc. The chain's franchisees say…
read nowHungry Howie's ''tenders' new chicken offering
September 18, 2003
MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. -- Hungry Howie's Pizza has announced the nationwide rollout of a new chicken tenders side item.
read nowCiCi's founder, Croce, selling pizza chain to management team
September 17, 2003
COPPELL, Texas -- CiCi's Pizza founder, president and CEO, Joe Croce, 44, announced on Feb. 3 he will sell his company to six executives on July 1.
read nowCiCi's to add 25 units to St Louis area
September 17, 2003
ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- Dallas-based buffet chain CiCi's Pizza wants to add 25 stores in and around St. Louis over the next six years.
read nowCiCi's Pizza franchise group appoints Speck as chief people officer
September 17, 2003
DENVER -- Pizza PALS of Denver, a CiCi's Pizza franchisee group, has announced the appointment of Mike Speck as its chief people officer.
read nowCalifornia Pizza Kitchen announces quarterly revenue increase
September 17, 2003
LOS ANGELES -- California Pizza Kitchen Inc. revenues increased 16.2 percent to $87.9 million for the second quarter ended June 29 from $75.6 million during…
read nowCalifornia Pizza Kitchen CEO resigns, site reassessments underway, stock price falling
September 17, 2003
Citing "poor real estate choices" and a growth strategy needing revision, officials of California Pizza Kitchen told analysts listening to a second quarter…
read nowShoe-mounted address locators for pizza delivery to be tested by Domino's UK
September 15, 2003
Hoping to reduce delivery times and errors, Domino's UK & Ireland will test shoe-mounted directional assistance devices before year's end.
read now2Q, half-year Pizza Hut sales rise in Australia, New Zealand
September 15, 2003
WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Fast-food franchisor Restaurant Brands reported sales at its 138 Pizza Hut stores were up strongly in the first half of the year.
read nowTake-and-bake pizza brands move eastward in 2003
September 11, 2003
Some Eastern U.S. operators believe adding take-and-bake pizza to traditional pizzeria menus may help them battle an influx of new competitors.
read nowWho's Who: Mark Laramie
September 11, 2003
Laramie, Papa Murphy's new president, believes take-and-bake pizza can redefine the pizza industry.
read nowLittle Caesars gaining strength after time of struggle
September 11, 2003
DETROIT -- Following years of struggle and unit number losses, it appears Little Caesars' pizza army is marching forward again.
read nowPapa John's April sales drop 7.3%, Q1 revenues down 5.4%
September 11, 2003
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The struggle to boost comp-store sales and revenues continues for Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA).
read nowSchnatter believes Papa John's can reverse negative trends
September 11, 2003
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- While Papa John's has reported sales declines in 11 of the past 16 months, the company's chairman and CEO, John Schnatter, remains…
read nowPapa John's honors top franchisees of 2002
September 11, 2003
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Papa John's International (Nasdaq: PZZA) recognized its top franchisees during its annual Operators' Conference, held May 13-14.
read nowTen former Little Caesars convert to Great Alaska Pizza Co.
September 11, 2003
MAT-SU, Alaska -- Six months after 10 Little Caesars pizza stores here became Great Alaska Pizza Co. units, owner Mark Sines and operations director Tracy…
read nowDrivers using GPS systems at Domino's Pizza UK
September 9, 2003
NOTTS, England -- Domino's Pizza UK is using global positioning systems (GPS) to boost the accuracy and timeliness of its deliveries.
read nowCustomer sues Pizza Hut over alleged racial slur on receipt
September 9, 2003
GREENVILLE, S.C. -- A Greenville County man has filed a $2 million lawsuit against the corporate parent of Pizza Hut, claiming a restaurant employee typed a…
read nowPizza Hut franchisee rolls out mobile POS terminals in India
September 9, 2003
MUMBAI, India -- The next time select residents of India order pizza delivery, they'll be able to pay with credit or debit cards.
read nowChallenge ahead, locals say, to Pizza Hut, KFC growth in Russia
September 9, 2003
VEDOMOSTI, Russia -- The number of Pizza Hut restaurants in Russia is set to grow as Yum! Brands reported it will push further into the former communist…
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