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Pizza delivery driver lured to fake address, attacked and robbed
June 12, 2003
GREENVILLE, S.C. -- A Papa John's delivery driver was attacked and robbed on June 11 after delivering a pizza to an unoccupied apartment.
read nowTechnomic cuts '03 restaurant growth forecast
June 12, 2003
CHICAGO -- Restaurant industry research firm Technomic, Inc., has cut its 2003 foodservice sales forecast from 3 percent nominal growth to 1.3 percent, less…
read nowBattered pizza delivery driver vows to return to work
June 11, 2003
BRISTOL, Ct. -- Pizza delivery driver Carl Ristow had a bad feeling about a car that followed him during a run on the night of June 9.
read nowGordon Food Service acquisition in Florida may signal national expansion
June 11, 2003
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Gordon Food Service (GFS) has signed a letter of intent to acquire the Florida distributorship and Florida cash-and-carry stores of…
read nowCheese prices expected to rise slowly
June 11, 2003
CHICAGO -- Dairy market analyst Jerry Dryer said he expects the per-pound price of 40-pound blocks of cheddar cheese to rise to $1.25 by the end of June, and…
read nowPizza delivery driver charged for false robbery report
June 10, 2003
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Pizza Hut delivery driver Mallory Tolefree's pizzas were stolen on June 9, but her $20 change bank wasn't taken and she wasn't robbed at…
read nowPizza delivery driver robbed after asking for help
June 9, 2003
FREDRICKSBURG, Va. -- A pizza delivery driver was robbed of cash and his cell phone at an apartment complex on the night of June 2.
read nowPizza employee-related robberies heat up with warmer temperatures
June 5, 2003
* In Fredericksburg, Va., the robbery of a pizza delivery driver, which netted two pies and $15, could result in lengthy prison terms for three area teens.
read nowFitness Pizza & Pasta details nutritional info on menu
June 5, 2003
YORBA LINDA, Calif. -- A health-focused pizzeria here is taking what some may view as the daring step of printing on its menu the nutritional content of all…
read nowGolden Franny awarded to 14 Domino's Pizza franchisees
June 3, 2003
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Fourteen Domino's Pizza franchisees received the prestigious Domino's Pizza Gold Franny Award for operational excellence during the…
read nowCustomer punished for assault on Pizza Pizza delivery driver
June 2, 2003
OTTAWA, Ontario -- A judge ordered a Belleville woman not to telephone Pizza Pizza or have its pizzas delivered to her home as punishment for her assault on a…
read nowGoodfella's Brick Oven Pizza opens 10th restaurant
May 27, 2003
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Globe Restaurant Group, Inc., franchisor for the Goodfella's Brick Oven Pizza & Pasta concept, announced the opening of its Danbury…
read nowWunder-bar 'spins' pizza saucer at NRA show
May 26, 2003
CHICAGO -- Foodservice equipment maker Wunder-bar showed off its new pizza sauce applicator at the recent National Restaurant Association Restaurant…
read nowOPERATIONS: Everyone wins on the ''one per run' delivery system
May 26, 2003
According to Jim Moran, delivering more than one order per run should be the exception, not the rule.
read nowDomino's Pizza and NSC expand store tech offerings
May 25, 2003
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Domino's Pizza and Chicago-based POS manufacturer National Systems Corporation have entered into an agreement to provide franchisees…
read nowU.S. Pizza Hut sales drop 4% in April-May period
May 22, 2003
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Comparable-store sales at U.S. corporate-owned Pizza Hut units dropped 4 percent for the four-week period ended May 17, 2003. According to a…
read nowPizza Hut employees busted for drug sales at store
May 21, 2003
FREMONT, Mich. -- A police investigation that began last Christmas has culminated in a drug raid on a Pizza Hut store in Fremont.
read nowZachary's Chicago Pizza owners selling company to employees
May 20, 2003
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Two-store Zachary's Chicago Pizza will soon have new owners -- its employees.
read nowUndercover officer 'stings' pizza delivery driver robber
May 19, 2003
CINCINNATI -- A local pizza company and an undercover police officer teamed up to nab a suspected delivery driver robber on May 17.
read nowBusiness is rolling for Canadian pizza shops on wheels
May 13, 2003
OAKBANK, Alberta -- There's nothing like that new-car aroma, but Steve Moynes' trucks smell even better.
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