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Tony Gemignani, John Arena, and Scott Wiener Are Coming to PizzaCon 2024!
Attend PizzaCon, November 7, 2024 at The Fillmore in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania We have an amazing lineup set for PizzaCon this coming November in Philadelphia. At the historic Fillmore venue, we’ll pack the day with keynotes, educational sessions ...
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Camporosso Wood Fired Pizzeria Named 2024 Pizzeria of the Year by Pizza Today
Recognized for Culinary Excellence, Employee Engagement, and Unprecedented Community Stewardship Ft. Mitchell, KY – Pizza Today, a leading B2B industry publication, has named Camporosso Wood Fired Pizzeria as its 2024 Pizzeria of the Year. This pre...
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Commentary: Pizzeria of the Year
Our 2024 Pizzeria of the Year is Camporosso Wood Fired Pizzeria. Based in Ft. Mitchell, Kentucky, Camporosso is a one-unit juggernaut that well exceeds $3 million in revenue. As impressive as that is, the people behind it and their spirit of giving a...
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People & Pizzerias
2024 Pizzeria of the Year: Camporosso Wood Fired Pizzeria, Ft. Mitchell, Kentucky
Camporosso Wood Fired Pizzeria is Pizza Today’s 2024 Pizzeria of the Year Spirit of Giving Our 2024 Pizzeria of the Year has impressive record of philanthropy Eric Redfield sat inside the dining room of his pizzeria as our staff buzzed around snapp...
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People & Pizzerias
Pizza Destinations: Bflo Pizza Bistro, Buffalo, NY; Pizzeria Sei Los Angeles, CA; Oak Oven Harahan, LA
Hot Pizza Spots in the U.S.: Bflo Pizza Bistro, Buffalo, NY; Pizzeria Sei Los Angeles, CA; Oak Oven Harahan, LA This month we look at hot pizza places in New York, California and Louisiana. Each month in Destinations, we highlight great pizzerias tha...
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Dough Production/Development
Overproofed Pizza Dough: Deflate Gate
When is a pizza dough overproofed and how do you fix it When you knead to rise above over-proofed dough. t has happened to all of us. You’re working in your busy pizzeria, the line in the lobby snakes to the door, all your ovens are full, increasin...
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Finance & Growth
Building Blocks: Back to Basics, Part II — Growth and Expansion
“You’re either growing or you’re dying.” — Anonymous Everyone always asks me if I envisioned as many locations as we have now. In fact, the answer is a yes and a no! I always wanted to go as far as possible in the pizza industry and I nev...
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Employee Management
Mike’s Monthly Tip: Paired Employee Incentive
Seeking Paired Interests Everyone wants to be good at their job. Really, they do, but employees easily become complacent when they get used to their hourly wage and have no opportunity for growth. In their eyes, they’ve reached their ceiling. T...
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People & Pizzerias
Pizza of the Week: East End Brewing Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Southern Style Tomato Pie from East End Brewing Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is our pick for Pizza of the Week This week’s Pizza Today Featured Pizza of the Week goes out to East End Brewing Company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and its Southern...
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Menu Development
Lessons in Pizza Sauce
A Look at Pizza Sauce Differentiation My first job in the pizza business was when I was 12 years old. My family had just moved back from Italy and was going through rough times. As the eldest of five I wanted to help out and do my part. In 1998, my f...
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Finance & Growth
Revenue Streams for Your Pizzeria
Fun Math: Adding Dollars to Your Weekly Sales with Additional Revenue Streams When I began my journey in the pizza business, the phrase “revenue stream” was not in my vocabulary. If asked, I imagine I would have described it as follows: “I make...
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New Location, Expanded Offerings: Piazza Pizza & Beach Bodega Has Something for Everyone on Pensacola Beach
Innisfree Hotels delivers an elevated grab-and-go experience alongside Piazza Pizza’s fan-favorite menu items PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla. — After a year of planning and preparation, Innisfree Hotels has opened the first-of-its-kind grab-and-go market i...