Founder Joe Fugere Will Transition to Board Member Role at Neapolitan Pizza Brand SEATTLE, Washington (Aug. 21, 2025) – Cate Hardy will lead Neapolitan pizza pioneer Tutta Bella as its new chief executive officer. Hardy, a seasoned food and beverage CEO with a record...
(Editor’s note: This is the 13th installment in a series about opening a mobile pizzeria by Jason Cipriani, co-owner of Sips & Pies. You can read the other articles here.) Throughout the process leading up to opening day – from picking a trailer to getting...
(Editor’s note: This is the 12th installment in a series about opening a mobile pizzeria by Jason Cipriani, co-owner of Sips & Pies. You can read the other articles here.) Prior to attending the 2025 International Pizza Expo in March, my wife and I made a list of...
Common Legal Issues for Pizzeria Owners: Expert Guide 2025 Running a pizzeria is tough enough without worrying about lawsuits and compliance issues. But in the heavily regulated restaurant industry, ignorance isn’t bliss – it’s expensive. With seven years of...
52% of Restaurants Made a Capital Expenditure in Q2, and 54% Plan to Invest Over the Next Six Months The National Restaurant Association’s numbers for June 2025 reveal little change in performance – meaning the industry is neither growing nor contracting – with a...
A Step-by-step Guide to Making a Sourdough Starter (and Maintaining One) Sourdough isn’t for everyone. Making it, eating it, maintaining it. There are plenty of preferments that can add great complexity, flavor and texture to your dough – and extend its shelf life....
Vocelli Pizza Partners With The Jerome Bettis’ Bus Stops Here Foundation to Launch ‘Pizza With Purpose’ PITTSBURGH (Aug. 5, 2025) – Vocelli Pizza is proud to announce a new community initiative in partnership with The Jerome Bettis “Bus Stops Here” Foundation – Pizza...
(Editor’s note: This is the 11th installment in a series about opening a mobile pizzeria by Jason Cipriani, co-owner of Sips & Pies. You can read the other articles here.) My family eats a lot of pizza. Prior to our journey of opening a mobile pizzeria, I’d given...
Chris Decker of Truly Pizza Highlights Classic Flavors in New Ways While some pizzeria owners roll out seasonal menus customers love, others struggle to move beyond a classic pepperoni pie. The secret isn’t just creativity, it’s strategy, timing and understanding what...
PizzaForno rolls out across LA City College, Rio Hondo College and Long Beach State to address the student demand for budget-friendly, fresh-baked pizza LOS ANGELES (Aug.1, 2025) – PizzaForno, North America's pioneering automated pizzeria known for baking high-quality...
Edward Stalewski of Mercurio’s and Marcus Medina of Hella Pie Pizza Co. Claim Pizza Category Wins After submitting applications to participate in the California Pizza Contest for seven years, Salvatore “Tore” Trupiano is heading back to San Diego, California, with...
I want to take this opportunity to be the first to congratulate Matt and Hengam Stanfield. The co-founders of Mattenga’s Pizzeria in San Antonio are a pizza power couple like no other. They have steadily grown their Texas-based pizza company into a juggernaut that is...
