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Pieology Pizzeria Names Shawn Thompson as New Chief Executive Officer

Shawn Thompson, Chief Executive Officer, Pieology Pizzeria TUSTIN, CA, January 26, 2022 – Pieology has announced the appointment of Shawn Thompson as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer. Shawn joins the custom pizza brand from Supercuts whe...
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Avpn Presents the “Real Pizza Day”, the Round the World in One Day to Tell the Story of the Most Loved Italian Product

On Monday, January 17th, on the occasion of the feast of Sant’Antuono, AVPN organizes a 24-hour marathon live streaming Facebook and Instagram From Naples to Naples in a path of 22 masterclasses, in 15 countries and in 12 different languages.  ...

New Ways to Promote Employee Wellness

Employee Wellbeing With minimum wage pressures and increasing concerns about health, it’s easy to see costs escalate, both in the form of higher paychecks and more safety-related gear. Amid the fear or rising expenses, there’s good news: changes ...

Knead to Know: What Comes After the Mix for your Batch of Dough

After the Mix Dough making is an art unto itself and every pizza maker does it slightly differently. When to add certain ingredients, how long to mix and overall hydration has drastic effects on the final product. But what happens after the batch of ...

Five Plant-based Items to Add to Your Restaurant Menu

Homemade Vegetarian Vegan Buffalo Chicken Wings with Ranch These days you can’t go anywhere or read anything about the food industry without hearing the phrase “plant-based”. For most in the restaurant business this may seem like a “trend” ...

Do Employers Really Know What Workers Want?

Employee Expectations The biggest secret in the pizza industry is not a sauce recipe but a human resources question: what do employees really want? Do employers really know what workers want? While that sounds like the setup for a joke – the punchl...

Building Blocks: Creating Accountability with Tools and Teachable Moments For Employees

You have a defined management structure, and your leaders have clear job descriptions. Now, you might be asking yourself, “How do I get the most from them?” This is where accountability comes into play.   There are some clever sayings on this...

The Windy City’s signature dish, the Italian Beef Sandwich

Found the Beef Chicago is visited for many reasons: world renowned museums, innovative and jaw dropping architecture, some of the most popular blues clubs in the country, Michael Jordan, Wrigley Field… the list goes on. But like any other city in t...

Pizza Today On The Road: Bacci Pizzeria, Chicago, IL

A Changing Blueprint Chicago-based Bacci Pizzeria shifts for long-term growth acci Pizzerias dot the greater Chicagoland area. The original Bacci location was opened in 1996 in Chicago’s Little Italy by Pasquale Di Diana’s aunt and uncle. “My f...

How Small Operators Can Tap into Benefits Programs

The whirling world of employee benefits John Pask says smart restaurants have long known the importance of offering employees compelling benefits. If employees feel supported and valued, then customer service and employee retention often follow in a ...

Mike’s Monthly Tip: Consistent Employee, The Quiet Hero

Do you have some employees who aren’t pushing to advance their role? They’re happy in their position and cause no issues. They don’t make a fuss, but they go under the radar. These employees are the bedrock of any restaurant. A busy restaurant ...

Five Hiring Action Steps

How HR experts encourage pizzerias to approach hiring The hand-printed sign in the window of Dino’s Pizza in Chicago speaks volumes about current troubles testing the restaurant industry. An establishment dazzling patrons on the city’s Northwest ...
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