Denise Greer

Denise joined Pizza Today in March 2011 as associate editor. A graduate of Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, Denise has a bachelor’s degree in Journalism/Public Relations with a minor in Speech Communications. Email Denise

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Navigating the Cheese Market | The Big Cheese

Navigating the Cheese Market | The Big Cheese

Cheese prices can keep a pizzeria operator up at night. Any veteran operator has seen the fluctuations in cheese prices and how they impact pizzerias’ costs and menu prices. Tracking the cheese market can help you navigate the volatile fluctuations in cheese prices. A...

Winter Squash Pizza | Gourd of the Rings

Winter Squash Pizza | Gourd of the Rings

Turning winter squash into pizza that’s ‘precioussss’ In or about the year 105 A.D., Iroquoian hunters arrived at their village on a cold, gray evening on the northern bank of the Potagannissing River near Lake Huron. They entered the lodge and were lured to the smoky...

Pizza Cheese Blends | Mix & Match

Pizza Cheese Blends | Mix & Match

Stand out in the crowded pizza market with cheese blends Cheese is the holy trinity component that brings the pizza together, providing that rich creaminess and stretch that is a quintessential pizza quality. Mozzarella has long been the industry standard for pizza...

SOPs That Actually Get Used

SOPs That Actually Get Used

Build SOPs that stick with clear, specific and repeated training Every restaurant has its own way of doing things. But not every restaurant has a system that ensures those things get done the right way, every time, by every person. That’s the difference between “we’ve...

Upselling Your Way to Profitability

Upselling Your Way to Profitability

Evaluate the ROI on getting more customers, increasing visits and boosting average ticket value As pizzeria owners and operators, we are constantly striving to increase sales. There are three ways to accomplish this: Get more customers Increase frequency of existing...

The Great American Pizza Challenge 2025 Results

The Great American Pizza Challenge 2025 Results

The Great American Pizza Challenge at Pizza Expo Columbus 2025 Day 2 Results We have just received the Day 2 results from the Great American Pizza Challenge. Congrats to all the competitors. Here are the Top 3 finishers and Style Winners for the following divisions....

Toppers Pizza Names New Chief Financial Officer

Toppers Pizza Names New Chief Financial Officer Experienced finance and franchise expert joins leadership team to drive growth, operator support and unit economics WHITEWATER, Wis. (Oct. 13, 2025) – Toppers Pizza today announced the appointment of Ian Bruggeman as...

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