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Boston Pizza aiming to double revenues, boost distributions
July 21, 2005
Reuters: Toronto-based Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund's chief executive said on Thursday he expects to increase distributions as the 205-unit Boston Pizza…
read nowLatino pizza chain savors national pie
July 18, 2005
GARLAND, Texas -- Restaurant entrepreneur Antonio Swad has coveted the Hispanic market since the 1980s, when he moved from Ohio to Texas "because that's where…
read nowCommunication: From headquarters to operators at light speed
July 18, 2005
An increasing number of pizza companies are using the Web and intranets for communicating with their operators. Many say that messages and mandates move more…
read nowPizza driver union push fails at Mich. Domino's store
July 11, 2005
News Business Reporter: A recent effort to unionize pizza drivers at a Domino's Pizza unit in Muskegon, Mich., ended in a "no" vote.
read nowPizza Delight to acquire Scores BBQ-ribs eateries
July 7, 2005
Canadian Press: Pizza Delight Corp Ltd. has inked a deal to buy Scores Rotisserie BBQ and Ribs Inc., a Quebec-based restaurant chain, for about $32 million in…
read nowLouisville Pizza Huts test Wing Street concept
July 7, 2005
The Courier-Journal: Wing Street, the deep-fried, sauced-wing concept developed by Yum! Brands Inc., has been introduced in three Louisville, Ky., area's Pizza…
read nowStudy: CiCi's fastest growing pizza chain
July 7, 2005
The State: CiCi's Pizza, president Craig Moore says, has gambled on customers who are "stretched," for time or money.
read nowYum! Brands and Visa launch RFID payment test
June 30, 2005
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yum! Brands, parent company of Pizza Hut, KFC and Taco Bell, is partnering with Visa to test a contactless payment system using radio…
read nowRPM Pizza goes paperless with UltiPro workforce management software
June 27, 2005
WESTON, Fla. — Ultimate Software, a provider of Web-based payroll and workforce management solutions, announced that RPM Pizza, LLC, a 141-store Domino's Pizza…
read nowASI pairs mobile payment terminal with Restaurant Manager POS
June 20, 2005
LOS ANGELES — ASI, maker of the Restaurant Manager POS System, announced the rollout of a new mobile payment processing unit, called the Write-On Handheld, to…
read nowStick-to-your-ribs sales
June 16, 2005
A sign outside Vince Staten's Barbecue restaurant in Louisville, Ky., reads: "Ribs Delivered." Near Staten's place are two pizza shops owned by Domino's Pizza…
read nowJust wing it!
June 16, 2005
If the reason you are not selling wings from your pizzeria is because you believe the trend may have peaked, think again.
read nowSERVICE: Mystery rate
June 15, 2005
Pizza companies find the anonymous opinions of mystery shoppers and guests help sharpen their operations.
read nowPolice suspect same thief robbed same Pizza Hut 5 times
June 13, 2005
Columbia Daily Tribune: Police investigators suspect a recent armed robbery at a local Pizza Hut is related to four robberies that occurred there last March.
read nowSpeedLine Pizza POS unveils 'tech tools' at Chicago show
June 12, 2005
LYNDEN, Wash. — Pizza POS developer SpeedLine will demonstrate a range of new "tech tools" during the June 14-15 Chicago Pizza Expo, designed to boost an…
read nowMinding the store from afar
June 9, 2005
Modern POS systems allow pizza operators to monitor their businesses offsite and via the Internet.
read nowPizza Pizza offering RFID payment option
June 6, 2005
TORONTO — Hoping to increase the number of small-ticket transactions (such as for single slices), Pizza Pizza is partnering with Dexit to provide RFID payment…
read nowPizza delivery is one of nation's most dangerous jobs
June 1, 2005
Buffalo News: The federal government considers pizza delivery one of the nation's most dangerous jobs. While some drivers say safety concerns are just part of…
read nowOPERATIONS: QSR going cashless quickly
May 30, 2005
Insiders say the shift to cashless payment is well underway in the quick-service restaurant segment. Larger transactions and greater customer frequency are the…
read nowIowa man hopes to set pizza record
May 30, 2005
The Globe Gazette: An Iowa Falls, Iowa, man is planning to make a 12,800-square-foot pizza to set a new Guinness record. The project is set to begin June 13…
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