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Super Bowl Sunday, National Pizza Day — Big Weekend for Pizza!
Super Bowl and National Pizza Day, a Perfect Weekend for Pizza Fans and Football Fans Sometimes the stars align, the clouds part and the pizza heavens shine down upon you. My friends, this weekend is one of those times. Today is National Pizza Day an...
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Pizza Today Webinar on 2024 Pizza Industry Trends Report Now Available for Download
Download our Pizza Trends Webinar UPDATED: Pizza Today hosted a free webinar on the 2024 Pizza Industry Trends Report, Thursday, February 15, at 2 pm EST. Pizza Today editors Jeremy White and Denise Greer talked shop and dive into the trends, tidbits...
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Finance & Growth
Building Blocks: Cash Flow
Factors that affect cash flow “What you are afraid of is never as bad as what you imagine. The fear you let build up in your mind is worse than the situation that actually exists.” – Dr. Spencer Johnson, Who Moved My Cheese? Cash Flow is the he...
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Employee Management
Mike’s Monthly Tip: Staff Party for ROI
Hosting a staff development party Hosting a staff development party is more than just a fun escape from the daily routine; it’s a strategic move to enhance team cohesion, and appreciation and reduce attrition. “I have enough on my plate b...
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Finance & Growth
The Essentiality of a Pro Forma
What is a Pro Forma and why is it critical to your business? We have never opened a restaurant without having a pro forma fully vetted before debating anything we would do. In fact, my brother and business partner Jim and I have had many conversation...
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Menu Development
When does a pizza become a regional pizza style?
Hairy Styles: Classifying Pizza Styles If you feel like you’ve been experiencing Regional Pizza Style Fatigue lately, you’re not alone. Not long ago, the vast majority of Americans categorized all pizza into just a few broad categories: New York ...
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February brings Pizza Love Opportunities — February Observances and Food Holidays
Fill your February Calendar with Key Dates, Observances and Food Holidays February may be the shortest month of the year. It is also packed with observances, food holidays and one of the biggest pizza sales days of the year. Let’s look at some key ...
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National Pizza Day, February 9th: 10 Ways Pizzerias Will Celebrate
National Pizza Day is Friday, February 9! Your customers are already getting excited for National Pizza Day on February 9 and so should you. Pizza Friday and National Pizza Day, Friday will be a HUGE day. Pizzeria operators have found creative ways t...
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2024 Pizza Expo Preview
Pizza Expo 2024 — 40 Years of Community The pizza industry is different than most. There is a strong bond, a sense of community and a helping spirit. It wasn’t always that way. What changed the industry was the first International Pizza Expo ...
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Menu Development
Think differently about how you use bell peppers on pizza
Bell Peppers on Pizza: Ring the Bell It’s time to ring the bell. Bell peppers, of course. Bell peppers ranked as the No. 8 most popular pizza topping in America, according to our pizzeria operator survey published in our 2024 Pizza Industry Trends ...
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Menu Development
What makes a great pizza?
Walk through the Pizza Process Everyone’s ideal pizza will look, taste and feel differently. The key to building your perfect pie is understanding how to utilize different dough methods and how they will change your final product, picking the right...
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Menu Development
The evolution of Traditional American Pizza
Traditional American Pizza Styles: States of Play Explaining what an American style pizza is to anyone is like showing them a what an American looks like. The breadth and depth of diversity of pizzas in this country is peppered with differing dough m...