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2011 March: Seafood Pasta – Fruits of the Sea
Frank McCarron, general manager/ chef at Portino’s Fresh Italian in Valley Center, California, wanted to freshen up his menu. So he decided not to introduce a new type of pizza,…
News March 1Restaurant Kitchen: Keep it Neat
A neat, clean and organized kitchen is always a happy kitchen. Life in our pizzerias can be hectic. When compared to other restaurants, I think we put out a larger…
News March 1Marketing Matters: Branding, not just a pretty word
What does the word “brand” mean to you? Unless you are the marketing director of a large organization, it may carry little importance, as people will likely not make the…
News March 12011 March: Mascot Marketing
A mascot can help you boost sales, but you have to create the right mascot and use it effectively. Whether it’s a costume that an employee wears or a cartoon…
News March 12011 March: My Bad
We all make mistakes (ever forgot a birthday or anniversary?). Usually we can make amends in some fashion (roses? dinner out?) and life goes on. In the business we are…
News March 12011 March: My Turn
In 1970, Pogo, a famous and beloved cartoon character, uttered the phrase, “We have met the enemy, and he is us.” While the reference was made with regards to man’s…
News March 12011 March: Succession Plan – Passing the Torch
What do you want to be doing 10 years from now? If you’re the owner of a family-owned pizzeria, and your dream is to kick back on a sunny beach…
News March 12011 March: Privacy – Private Practice
In a business setting, the importance of maintaining privacy extends beyond the scope of one’s personal privacy to that of each employee. Confidentiality should be at the top of every…
News March 12011 March: Spicy Alternative
What exactly is soppressata? In a nutshell, it’s a form of dry- cured salami. A specialty of southern Italy, it is traditionally made using pork (beef is used on occasion).…
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