Domino’s Fastest Pizza Maker from The Academy on Vimeo. For the third year in a row, Zagros Jaff of Portsmouth, U.K., won the European title of fastest pizza maker for Domino’s. Domino’s recognized its crowned champion with a golden plaque this week. At the competition earlier this year, Jaff made … More
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Marco’s Pizza Looks to Add 15 Stores Throughout Denver, CO
Marco’s Pizza, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pizza brands, targets the thriving Denver market with the goal of adding 15 locations by 2023. Marco’s Pizza sees growth potential throughout the greater Denver area based on the success of its 20 current locations. With Denver’s growing population, open real estate market, … More
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U.S. Pizza Team Hosts Northeast U.S. Pizza Cup in Beltsville, MD
From left to right: USPT Coordinator Brian Hernandez, Leonardo Giordano, Michael LaMarca, Lenny Rago, RC Gallegos, and Leah Scurto The U.S. Pizza Team (USPT) will host the Northeast U.S. Pizza Cup on Monday, August 26, at the Pizza University & Culinary Arts Center in Beltsville, Maryland. With the help of … More
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Pizza-Powered Superhero Fights for Truth, Justice and the Italian-American Way
A dishwasher, a car technician, a pizza deliveryman and now an aspiring comic artist, Alex Luebke is a versatile, quick-witted man who hopes to use the “power of pizza to change the world.” He is the author and artist of The Life and Times of Admiral Pizza, a superhero that … More
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Pieology Pizzeria Launches ‘Plant-Based Protein’ Toppings for Healthier Pizza
National Restaurant Review predicted that plant-based meat would be one of the hottest trends of 2019. Pieology was a step ahead when it became the first fast-casual pizza brand to offer three toppings made out of high-quality plant proteins mimicking meat. Launched this February, the three toppings are a hit: … More
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Pie Five Partners with Leading Global Interactive Children’s City, KidZania
Pie Five Pizza recently signed a deal to partner with KidZania, the leading global brand of interactive education and entertainment centers for children. With locations in 21 different countries, KidZania will open its first U.S. location at Stonebriar Centre in Frisco in the fall of 2019. Pie Five will have two locations … More
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This New York Pizzeria Created Its Own Logoed Nike AF1 Sneakers
Phil Chang | Instagram If the shoe fits, put your pizzeria’s logo on it. So says Scarr Pimentel, owner of Scarr’s Pizza Shop in New York. Pimentel teamed up with his marketing director, Audie Villot, and sneaker enthusiast DJ Clark Kent to design retro Nike Air Force One (AF1) sneakers emblazoned … More
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Pizza Hut to Close Up to 500 Dine-In Locations and Focus on Carry-Out, Delivery
Red booths, vintage light fixtures and the self-serve buffet bar will become things of the past for some Pizza Hut stores as the country’s No. 2 pizza chain looks to close as many as 500 older dine-in locations throughout the United States. Around 6,100 Pizza Hut locations are traditional restaurants, … More
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A Five-Year-Old Calls 911 for a “Pizza Man”
As soon as the child, Manny Beshara, made the phone call, three police officers showed up for a wellness check. While they were driving, the dispatch informed them that the child said he was hungry and wanted pizza. When they arrived on the scene, they met a frazzled 15-year-old Madonna … More
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Pizza Pie Prankster Scams Pizzerias Nationwide
Two pizzerias in north Idaho made national headlines when they shared their misfortune: a prank caller tricking them into processing large orders without payment. Their warning spurred other pizzerias from California to Maryland to speak out against this mystery prankster. Seven pizzerias in Redding, California, reached out to KRCR News … More
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California Pizza Kitchen Launches New Take-and-Bake Option
California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) has made a bold move into other people’s kitchens with its new take-and-bake offering. Options will include the Original BBQ Chicken Pizza, Thai Chicken Pizza and the California Veggie Pizza. There are 20 pizza varieties in all with hand-tossed and gluten-free cauliflower crusts. The pies can … More
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3 Out-Of-The-Box Pizzas From Domino’s Nigeria
Pizza in Nigeria is a big deal. It’s so sought after, some members of high society even call in pizza orders from London to be delivered hours later. Audu Ogbeh, Minister of Agriculture recently explained the “annoying situation” to Nigeria’s parliment. In response to Nigeria’s overwhelming love for pizza, Domino’s … More