A researcher believes he has found evidence that proves Lombardi's was not the first pizzeria in the U.S. PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Marketing & Operations A researcher says he has found evidence of a long-lost American forefather of pizza – and the discovery could […]

Pizzeria owner Jason Samosky decided it was "more authentic" to build his oven from scratch. PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Marketing & Operations Building a wood-fired oven from scratch isn't for everyone, but it's a great way to add a touch of authenticity to your […]

Six-wheeled food bots are dropping off pies for Blaze Pizza as well as coffee and donuts. PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Marketing & Operations A fleet of 25 self-driving, six-wheeled robots are making pizza-delivery history at George Mason University. Even after football season is over, […]

The ruling, if it stands, could set a precedent for other pizza chains. PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Marketing & Operations In a ruling that could set a precedent for pizza chains, an appeals court said Domino's must make its app and website accessible to […]

Mozz is still the big cheese, but there are plenty of other options lighting up pizza menus across the U.S. PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Marketing & Operations Mozzarella is still the Big Cheese for pizza applications, but there are plenty of other options lighting […]

Terminating an employee is never easy. Nowadays, it can be downright risky. PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Marketing & Operations Do you need to fire one of your employees? Here are some tips for minimizing hard feelings while protecting your pizzeria's interests. Google advertising can […]

7 ways to prevent employee theft without buying expensive security cameras. PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Marketing & Operations You can prevent employee theft without buying and installing expensive security cameras. Here are seven ways to cure sticky fingers. One of the biggest pizza days […]

One pizzeria owner saved thousands of dollars with a few tweaks to his POS system. PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Marketing & Operations Fighting fraud: A few tweaks to his POS system saved Precinct Pizza owner Rick Drury thousands of dollars.   To reduce your […]

Each type of yeast requires different procedures to get the best results. PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Marketing & Operations Feed the yeast: Tom "The Dough Doctor" Lehmann and other experts offer tips for getting optimal performance from your yeast.   You can use a […]

Gas may be more popular, but many pizzaioli prefer electric to achieve certain baking characteristics. PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Marketing & Operations Gas or electric? Experts weigh the pros and cons of both types of pizza oven.   Restaurant marketing guru Linda Duke shares […]

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Oven manufacturer Ooni is looking for experienced pizzaioli and chefs to test its back-yard portable ovens. PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Marketing & Operations Small wonders: How petite portions can deliver a plethora of benefits to your pizza shop. Body language: Here's how your servers […]

In a test of artificial intelligence, a leading pizzaiolo collaborated with a computer, and the results were better than expected! PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Marketing & Operations Pizza man meets machine: Try out these 5 crazy pizza recipes created by Strono, an artificial intelligence […]

The horror-comedy film, starring Chance the Rapper and several familiar comedic faces, comes topped with extra blood and gore. PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Marketing & Operations Is your website bad for business? Here are the eight essential features every pizzeria website should have! Reducing […]

Eighty-four percent of consumers using "near me" searches are looking for food – and maybe your pizza! PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Marketing & Operations Most "near me" mobile web searches are for food. Here's what you need to know to improve your pizzeria's results […]

How to hire, train and retain better delivery drivers PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Marketing & Operations Your delivery drivers are your brand's ambassadors. Experts offer five tips for hiring, training and retaining better drivers. Ken Martin, co-owner of the Colony Grill pizza chain, details […]

Is this the future of pizza-making or just another flash in the pan? PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Marketing & Operations PMQ's cover art contest: Submit your original artwork for our October cover and you could win $500! The struggle to find good pizzeria employees […]

Some restaurant owners have changed their service models entirely while others stick to the tried-and-true. PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Marketing & Operations As more states raise the minimum wage, some restaurateurs are getting creative in dealing with rising labor costs. Here's how they're doing […]

PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser NEWS Pizzeria waitress body slams man who groped her. Chicago deep-dish beats out New York-style for new chip flavor. 7 crazy ways to deliver pizza. RECIPES This Week In Pizza is Sponsored by VeeaPOS Give Your Customers A Better Store […]

Pizza robots, cheese burglars, Bahama pizza and more, all inside! PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser NEWS Cheese burglars make off with hundreds of wheels of Parmesan. Meet Vincenzo, the world's smartest pizza-making robot. China to increase tariffs on dairy imports. Abruzzo Fresh Mint & Tomato […]

PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser NEWS Domino's fills potholes to pave road to better pizza delivery. New box designed for eating pizza in bed How to turn your car into a wood-burning pizza oven This Week In Pizza is brought to you by PizzaCloud.net Lower […]

PMQ's Weekly Newsletter – Marketing Tips, Recipes and More! ? PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry’s #1 business media source. View this email in your browser NEWS Pizza for the troops: U.S. Army has found the “Holy Grail of MREs” Scientists say this pizza prevents cancer and heart disease. Australian pizzeria invents a pizza inspired by Vietnamese […]

Choosing the right mixer, how to make socca and more…. PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser NEWS Study says weight can affect body's reaction to pizza. Pizzeria operators claim landlord is forcing them out. See why Chuck E. Cheese's started offering delivery. RECIPES Tuscan Panzanella Salad […]

Weekly Newsletter – Marketing Tips, Recipes and More! ? Summer menus, Yelp reviews, National Wine Day and more… PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser NEWS Yelp explains how to handle negative reviews. National Wine Day is May 25. How will you celebrate? Pizza served at The Royal […]

Innovative balsamic, possible Mystic Pizza sequel, bratwurst-stuffed pizza and more… PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Video of the Week:  Celebrating 10 years of PMQ's Pizza Hall of Fame, our column dedicated to  pizzerias that have been in business for more than 50 years.   NEWS […]

May marketing ideas, video that sells, pizza museums and more… PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser Video of the Week  Learn how to use Caputo Pizza Flour with Caputo's corporate chef Michele D' Amelio. NEWS New menu labeling laws went into effect this week. Are you […]

How to create your own signature beer and market your pizzeria to Generation Z. PMQ, Inc. The pizza industry's #1 business media source. View this email in your browser NEWS 3 Pizzerias to Watch: Grandmas, Sour Beer and Expansion. Study shows that younger consumers crave a human connection. Pizzeria owners attend former First Lady's private […]