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Village Idiot Pizza Kicks off Seventh Annual ‘Pizza for Preemies’, Hosts ‘Shop & Slice’ Event with Kendra Scott
COLUMBIA, SC – Village Idiot Pizza is proud to announce the launch of its seventh annual ‘Pizza for Preemies’ campaign for the month of November 2024, in support of March of Dimes. Each year, Village Idiot Pizza participates in this campaig...
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Tony Hawk does real-life The Pizza Guy Trick for National Pizza Month
Skateboarding Legend Tony Hawk honors National Pizza Month with a skating trick brought to life from his Tony Hawk Pro Skater Video Game Tony Hawk, the former skateboarding pro who amassed over 60 pro skateboarding victories and invented over 60 vert...
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In the Know: New Regulations for 2025 Impacting Restaurants
New Year brings New Federal, State and Local Policy Changes in 2025 It’s hard to believe that a new year is just around the corner. The new year also means new rules and regulations levels that all business owners should be aware of and plan for. B...
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Hot on Pizza in 2025: Popular Pizza Toppings to Trend in 2025
10 pizza toppings to watch in 2025 As we wrap up 2024, we are already looking forward to a new year filled with new and interesting pizza toppings. Let’s explore hot pizza toppings that will be trending in 2025. We’ve combed through so much infor...
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The Spicy Arrabbiata Sauce Adds Heat and Flavor to the Menu
Arrabbiata Sauce, also known as Angry Sauce, for Pasta, Pizza and Dipping Arrabbiata sauce has always been an obsession of mine. If pasta is an option on the menu, it’s the first thing I order at an Italian restaurant. Being such a simple sauce, it...
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What You Need to Know About Making Pasta in Your Restaurant
Making Fresh Pasta Some of the best meals I’ve ever had have involved pizza, but have also involved pasta of some kind. There’s a restaurant in Rome that will forever be imprinted in my mind because sometimes the pasta will come to the table on a...
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Commentary: It’s Time for PizzaCon!
What city is most obsessed with pizza? According to one source, it’s Philadelphia. Not only is the City of Brotherly Love home to PizzaCon this month, but it also ranks as the No. 1 city in the world when it comes to pizza-related Google searches. ...
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Brand & Marketing
Restaurant Branding Refresh
Pizzerias can benefit from updating menus, logos and décor Even a timeless classic needs an update once in a while. From legacy brands that have been around for decades to newer concepts trying to keep up with changing consumer tastes, pizzerias can...
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Finance & Growth
2025 Budget Set Up Right
Create a better 2025 budget for profitability and stability Financially planning your year with a solid budget separates a professional from the rest. You’re not just running a restaurant; you’re a professional restaurateur, and part of t...
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Pizza Today, International Pizza Expo Bring National Pizza Show to Columbus in 2025
Inaugural Pizza Expo Columbus: A New Midwest Event Debuts October 26-27, 2025, at the Greater Columbus Convention Center New York, NY (October 30, 2024) — The team behind the world’s leading pizza industry trade show, International Pizza Expo...
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Stoner’s Pizza Opens 50th Location Nationwide
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Stoner’s Pizza Joint, a fast-growing, quick-service pizza franchise, has announced it has opened its 50th location in San Marcos, Texas. Stoner’s has opened 16 new locations si...
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Domino’s® Appoints Kate Trumbull as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Domino’s Pizza Inc. (NYSE: DPZ), the largest pizza company in the world, today announced the promotion of Kate Trumbull to Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer, effective ...