Month: March 2010

An Authentic Neapolitan Taste

According to the New York Times, “In a town brimming with pizza parlors, Marzano’s, a Neapolitan pizzeria that opened in November, is a standout.”

Domino's Pizza Names New Directors

According to Forbes.com, ” Domino’s Pizza said on Tuesday that it named Gregory A. Trojan and Jim Goldman to its board, effective Monday.”

Marco's Pizza Promotes a VP

According to QSR Magazine, “Marco’s Pizza announced the promotion of Mike Jaynes to vice president of sales and product integrity. Jaynes was formerly vice president of sales, research, and development.”

Bringing Home the Gold

As three days of the New York Pizza Showcase wrapped up in New York City on March 2, winners from across the country and across the seas walked away with trophies and medals as proof of their dough and culinary skills.

Can Pizza Chains Keep Serving It Up?

According to the Wall Street Journal, “As restaurant sales across the country continue to shrink, pizza chains are nabbing a bigger share of the pie. But new investors may be late to dinner. Domino’s Pizza Inc. is expected to report fourth-quarter earnings of 25 cents a share on Tuesday, according to analysts polled by Thomson Reuters, compared with 17 cents a share a year ago, and revenue of $437.5 million, up 2.2%.”

Bake-off Brings in Record Crowd

According to the Kenosha News, “the contest for Kenosha’s best pizza proved more popular than ever Sunday as more than 500 people lined up for a taste of their favorite slices.”

Pizza With a Bite!

At Mamma Mia! Pizza Kitchen (levellandsbestpizza.com) in Levelland, Texas, operators are making a pie that not only has regulars gossiping, but the town and local media buzzing as well. If you’ve got the cash (a whopping $40) and the courage, the kitchen staff will prepare for you a truly Texan delicacy—rattlesnake pizza!