Aquisition of Vancouver's Papa Murphy's Pizza Chain Completed
According to the Columbian.com, “New York investment firm Lee Equity Partners on Thursday completed its purchase of Vancouver-based Papa Murphy’s International take-and-bake pizza chain from Boston-based Charlesbank Capital Partners.”
Domino's Claims Victory With Pizza Makeover Strategy
According to AdAge.com, “It’s a surprising marketing message: Admit to the world your product was awful, but that you’ve fixed it and they should really try it now.”
Story: Pizza Hut Helps American Red Cross Feed Tennesseans
According to RedCross.org, “Pizza Hut played a large role in helping the American Red Cross feed hundreds of individuals and families in Nashville over the past couple of days. NPC International, the largest franchisee of Pizza Hut around the world, saw a need to help the families in the Nashville, TN, area. Most had lost electrical power and telephones, and the hardest hit were driven from their homes and apartments by record flooding around the massive Cumberland River and some of its feeder tributaries.”
Domino's Pizza Will Soon Be Delivered in Germany
According to the Associated Press, “Domino’s Pizza is soon going to be delivered in Germany.”
Papa Murphys Completes Sale to Lee Equity Partners
Papa Murphy’s International announced the completion of its sale to New York-based Lee Equity Partners. Its previous owner was Charlesbank Capital Partners of Boston. Terms and details of the deal are not being disclosed.
Company Releases Affordable Online Food Ordering Software
Take a good look around – the digital age is here. Anything
you want from flowers to food is available at your fingertips 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Technology can bring the world to your doorstep, and if you’re in the mood for great pizza, you can get that, too. Restaurants across the country are starting to cater to people looking for easy solutions when it comes to eating and MenuDrive is answering the
call.
A Taste Test to Remember, Any Way You Slice It
According to the New York Times, “We know that when the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that’s amore. But what is it when a gaggle of Madison Avenue mavens gather for a taste test of more than a dozen varieties of pizza pie?”
Manhattan zpizza Now Open in West Village, Manhattan
zpizza, the Southern California based gourmet pizza chain is proud to announce the opening of its first Manhattan location. Locally owned, zpizza opened yesterday at 298 Bleecker Street.
California Pizza Kitchen Offers Flavor at Your Fingertips With New iPhone App
California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. (CPK) /quotes/comstock/15*!cpki/quotes/nls/cpki (CPKI 19.78, -0.70, -3.42%) , a leading casual dining chain featuring an imaginative line of hearth-baked pizzas, today announced the launch of its new free iPhone App that allows customers to conveniently place orders with the use of an iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad.
Local Restaurant Splits the Bill With Military Families on May 15
Farrelli’s Wood Fire Pizza and McNamara’s Pub & Eatery will give 50% off all food on the menu to all current military members and veterans this Armed forces day, May 15, 2010. All five south sound Farrelli’s locations and McNamara’s Pub & Eatery will honor the one day promotion to show their appreciation for our local Armed Forces members.
New York Water Takes Restaurant/Baking Scene by Storm
Anyone who has enjoyed real New York pizza, bread and bagels, knows that there is something which differentiates it from any other food in the world. That “something†is the New York water, famous for its purity and unique mineralization – qualities that make it stand alone in creating the finest baked goods. Now, South Florida-based Famous New York Baking Water Corp. has created a unique water system to duplicate the exact characteristics of New York water, making it possible for restaurants and bakeries to replicate the real flavors and textures of authentic New York-style breads, bagels, pizzas and other baked goods.
New Pizza Recipe Did Wonders For Domino's Sales
According to USA Today, “Just four months after a desperate Domino’s (DPZ) tossed its much-mocked pizza recipe out the window and rolled out a spicy new one, the chain reported on Tuesday what CEO J. Patrick Doyle calls a “historic” leap in sales at locations open at least one year.”
Papa John's Q1 Beats Wall Street Expectations
According to Reuters, “Papa John’s International Inc’s (PZZA.O) adjusted first-quarter profit beat Wall Street expectations but the pizza chain narrowed the range of its 2010 profit view.”
Papa John's Franchisees Hosts HeroBox Drive
Donate to the Troops at this Dayton, Ohio Papa John’s. Donations will be Packaged During HeroBox Day, May 8.
All Pizza, All The Time
According to the Chicago Tribune, “Last month we heard about Nick Sherman. Nick lives in New York and works for a company that publishes fonts. He also eats pizza every April — every day of every April.
On-point pasta
Pasta-and-sauce dishes are a natural addition to your pizzeria’s menu.
Do Good, Eat Pizza
According to Wine Magazine, “Celeb chef-designed pizzas created by six local chefs will be all the rage at Col’Cacchio pizzeria branches between April and September.”
Pizza is a health food
Give me five minutes, and I will explain the 30-Day Pizza Diet and how you can change your lifestyle one slice at a time.
Internal revenue
Save on labor and increase marketing efforts by hiring college interns.
A Five-Ton Bid for Pizza Supremacy
According to the New York Times, “In New York’s fiercely competitive pizza landscape, how can a new Neapolitan pizzeria stand out? At Donatella Arpaia’s forthcoming restaurant, called Donatella, the oven is the thing.”
President Bill Clinton Accepts Role as Honorary Chancellor of Worlds Largest University Network
President Bill Clinton, founder of the William J. Clinton Foundation and 42nd President of the United States, has accepted the role of Honorary Chancellor of Laureate International Universities, the global network of leading private universities.
The Loop Pizza Grill Honors Educators with Discounts on National Teacher Day
Forget the apple. The Loop Pizza Grill is recognizing teachers on Tuesday, May 4 with discounted pizzas, burgers, salads and more. During this year’s National Teacher Day, educators will receive 10 percent off their entire Loop purchase. All they have to do is show their employee ID.
NBA License Launched for Pizza Fest!
Just in time for NBA playoffs, Lucks Food Decorating Company has launched NBA Pizza Festâ„¢ designs! Now get your favorite NBA team logo applied directly to the face of your pizza. Eight teams are already available, with the other 22 teams coming by July.