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Domino’s is Saying No to Shrinkflation by Launching MOREflation
While other companies are giving customers less for their money, Domino’s is giving them more ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 9, 2024 – Shrinkflation seems to be everywhere these days, but not at Domino’s Pizza Inc. (NYSE: DPZ). The largest pizza compa...
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E-I-E-I-OH S#!T – &PIZZA Brings Legendary Pie Out of Retirement
Spicy, Savory, and Packing a Breakfast-Inspired Punch, the Beloved Farmer’s Daughter is Back on the Menu WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 4, 2024) – Putting an end to the cries of injustice, petitions and five years of mourning, &pizza announce...
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Grimaldi’s to Partner with No Kid Hungry for 13th Annual Campaign
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria joining the fight to end childhood hunger at locations nationwide For the 13th consecutive year, Grimaldi’s Pizzeria is proud to announce its continued partnership with No Kid Hungry®. Since 2012, Grimaldi’s annual campaign...
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September 5 is National Cheese Pizza Day
Celebrate National Cheese Pizza Day September 5 National Cheese Pizza Day on September 5 calls to attention the quintessential holy trinity of pizza, the cheese pizza. It is the classic combination of cheese, red pizza sauce and crust. A cheese slice...
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Rosati’s Pizza Celebrates 60th Anniversary with a Nationwide Classic Car Giveaway
Rosati’s Pizza Celebrates 60th Anniversary with a Nationwide Classic Car Giveaway Official ’64 Chevy Impala Promo Partners Include Circa Sports, Greco & Sons, J.P. Graziano, Reyes Bottling and Coca Cola CHICAGO, Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNew...
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People & Pizzerias
Pizza Destinations: Enzo’s Pizza Co, Johnson City, NY; Slice and Pie, Washington, DC; Penelope, Tucson, AZ
Hot Pizza Spots in the U.S.: Enzo’s Pizza Co, Johnson City, NY; Slice and Pie, Washington, DC; Penelope, Tucson, AZ This month we look at hot pizza places in New York, Washington, DC and Arizona. Each month in Destinations, we highlight great p...
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Commentary: An Apple a Day…
September is one of my favorite months of the year. For starters, I was born in September. But there has always been something about the month where summer and autumn collide that I enjoy. From plucking fresh apples to football to playoff baseball to...
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Menu Development
The Kid-friendly Pizzeria: The Makings of a Great Kids Menu
Explore children’s restaurant menu ideas Let’s be honest, if you have kids under the age of 5 years old, the most important thing when dining out is how quickly the first plate of food can hit the table. Yes, many restaurants hand out crayons...
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Dough Production/Development
How to Correct a Pizza Dough that is Too Soft to Work With
Question from a Pizza Today Reader: How do I fix pizza dough that is too soft? I received a question recently asking about how to correct dough that is too soft. My first question is: is it too soft on the table in its raw state, or too soft out of t...
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Finance & Growth
Building Blocks: Expansion — Always on Your Mind
Most Efficient Way to Expand Your Pizza Business “I’m always thinking one step ahead. Like a carpenter that makes stairs.” Andy Bernard We talked about expansion in the last installment. In that spirit I wanted to describe what I do in the “d...
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Employee Management
Mike’s Monthly Tip: Passion Over Knowledge
Which is greater: passion or knowledge? In a restaurant, upselling is essential to get incremental revenue, but it also enhances the customer experience. Add-ons and upgrades makes the customer experience better and puts extra money in your pocket. T...
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Menu Development
Build a Soup and Salad Menu to Drive Return Visits
Soup and Salad on the Menu: A Soup and Salad Sensation Variety is the spice of life. While some can eat pizza every day, others need to mix it up. When you look at increasing lunch business and repeat customers, soups and salads can be just the type ...