The National Restaurant Association (NRA) has filed a petition claiming New York's minimum wage increase for fast-food restaurant workers is Governor Andrew Cuomo’s way of dodging constitutional separation of powers. Eater.com reports the NRA is asking New York's Industrial Board of Appeals to throw out an order from the state's Department of Labor that incrementally hikes […]

  Research shows that millennials love to use their smartphones to make purchases. Now data culled from a popular phone app reveals pizza is 18-34-year-olds' favorite buy. CNNMoney cites the millennial mainstay Venmo, described as "like PayPal or checks for the 20-something crowd.” The tech-savvy hipsters use the free app to transfer money to each other in […]

PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser   Some entrepreneurs have developed a snazzy pizza app that lets consumers quickly order from their favorite independent pizzeria—and they’ve taken it on the road in a tricked-out Lamborghini. Called the “Lamborghizza” and sporting a pizza-themed paint job, the luxury […]

    The world's No. 2 tennis player doubles as a pizza chef—at least when he's in Shanghai. ATPworldtour.com says Swiss tennis superstar Roger Federer, who lost Oct. 13 defending his title in the Shanghai Rolex Masters to Spanish qualifier Albert Ramos-Vinolas, was more successful in his pizza making. As last year's Shanghai champ, he was tasked with […]

PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser   A “pizza rat” video that recently went viral has inspired a feverishly hot Halloween costume for women, available at Yandy.com for $89.95. The site describes the outfit as "a soft, body-hugging grey mini dress” that includes a mouse tail, a hood with […]