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American team shines at Pizza Olympics
April 12, 2007
SALSOMAGIORRE, Italy — The World Pizza Champions won the Team Acrobatic competition for the second year in a row and brought home 6 medals and awards from…
read nowSt. Louis cheese tradition continues
April 12, 2007
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: St. Louis-style pizza depends in large part on a cheese that for years wasn't available anywhere else in the world. The distributors…
read nowNRA show to feature eco-friendly products
April 12, 2007
Attendees at the 2007 National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show will have a special opportunity this year to look at ways of making their…
read nowPizza driver assaulted with crowbar
April 12, 2007
Ann Arbor News: Sheriff's deputies in the Michigan county of Livingston are looking for a man who struck a pizza delivery driver with a crowbar and then…
read nowDomino's offers cab driver slice of home
April 11, 2007
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Domino's Pizza officials are offering cab driver Douglas Guldeniz a free Brooklyn Style Pizza in recognition of his customer service…
read nowNew Zealand operator blames Pizza Hut for profit slump
April 11, 2007
New Zealand Herald: Year-to-date profit at Restaurant Brands New Zealand Ltd. fell 47 percent for the year ended Feb. 28 compared with the previous year. The…
read nowPizza box to end up in Finnish museum
April 11, 2007
Earthtimes.org: A frozen-pizza package is among several collectibles gathered by Finnish museums for a display to represent the 21st century. The Finnish…
read nowPizza Hut of Kentucky switches to Speedline
April 11, 2007
LYNDEN, Wash. —Pizza Hut franchisee Pizza Hut of Kentucky is rolling out SpeedLine point-of-sale systems to its 27 restaurants in Kentucky and Southern Ohio.
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Boston's The Gourmet Pizza: ripe for growth
by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance
With a new president and menu, Boston 's Gourmet is set for U.S. expansion.
read nowCanada gears up for pizza wars
April 10, 2007
Globe and Mail: The family-owned Panago pizza chain opened its first store in Toronto this week. Meanwhile, Pizza Pizza Ltd., Canada's largest takeout and…
read nowPizza Inn names operations director
April 10, 2007
THE COLONY, Texas — Pizza Inn Inc. has named Bo Czyz as its new director of operations. Prior to his position with Pizza Inn, Czyz worked at Dallas-based…
read nowDelivery driver suspected in credit card fraud
April 9, 2007
Kansas City Star: Customers who ordered pizza from a Leavenworth, Kan., Pizza Hut and paid with a credit card are being urged by police to check their…
read nowBigfoot is Boston Pizza's new pitchman
April 9, 2007
Financial Post: Richmond, British Columbia-based Boston Pizza International has signed a seven-foot-tall sasquatch to be the face of the company in its…
read nowDunkin' Donuts joins pizza fray
April 9, 2007
Chicago Sun-Times: A remodeled Dunkin' Donuts store which opened in Chicago this week is offering personal-sized pizzas, flatbread sandwiches and hash…
read nowPapa John's CEO pay falls
April 9, 2007
Louisville Courier-Journal: Papa John's CEO Nigel Travis saw his pay and bonus fall by 20 percent in 2006, according to a regulatory filing. Travis was paid…
read nowSubway jumps into pizza business
April 8, 2007
Brandweek: After years of working to solve logistical problems, Subway has developed a personal-pan pizza it can prepare in 90 seconds. The company plans to…
read nowPapa John's names VP of quality management
April 8, 2007
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Papa John's International Inc. has hired Derek Walker for the position of vice president, R&D/Quality Management. Walker, who earned…
read nowCalifornia Pizza Kitchen comps up despite bad weather
April 8, 2007
LOS ANGELES — Same-store sales at California Pizza Kitchen Inc. restaurants increased 4.7 percent in the first quarter ended April 1, the company announced. …
read nowIncredible Pizza eyes Chinese expansion
April 8, 2007
Springfield Business Journal (Missouri): Incredible Pizza Co. officials hope to have an Incredible Pizza restaurant/game room open in China by 2009. Tentative…
read nowFrozen pizza inventor passes away
April 5, 2007
NorthJersey.com: Joseph Settineri, widely acknowledged as the inventor of the frozen pizza, died Monday at his winter home in Boca Raton, Fla. He was 92. …
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