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Domino’s announces historic goal to raise $300 million to benefit the lifesaving mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Domino’s provides customers simple ways to give charitably while ordering the pizza they love MEMPHIS, Tenn. (May 9, 2024) – Domino’s®, the largest pizza company in the world, together with its franchisees, announced the largest cor...
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Donatos Pizza CEO Announces Retirement
Tom Krouse to Retire in October after Twenty-Four Years of Transformation and Growth COLUMBUS, Ohio – Donatos Pizza today announced the upcoming retirement in October of its Chief Executive Officer, Tom Krouse. Kevin King, who has served as Presi...
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Dough Production/Development
Troubleshooting Your Pizza Dough — A Guide to Making Pizza Better
Common pizza dough problems and how to fix them This extensive guide for troubleshooting your pizza dough and pizza crust answers common pizza dough problems to help you make a better pizza. Whether you are a professional pizza maker and pizzaiolo or...
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People & Pizzerias
Conversation: Thomas McNaughton, Ryan Pollnow, Flour + Water, San Francisco, California
A Quick Q&A with Thomas McNaughton and Ryan Pollnow, co-founders at Flour + Water, San Francisco, California Concept: THOMAS: For Flour + Water Pizzeria, we pulled inspiration from the pizzerias we all grew up frequenting. We wanted to play off t...
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Dough Production/Development
Knead to Know: Whole Grain Pizzas
Question from a Pizza Today Reader: How do I incorporate more alternative/whole grains and what’s its effect on gluten development? Whole Wheat Wander So, you want to make whole wheat dough? When I first started, whole wheat was terrible. It was de...
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Operations
Building Blocks: Here’s Your Sign
Food Prep and Kitchen Signage “Sign, sign, everywhere a sign. Blockin’ out the scenery, breakin’ my mind. Do this, don’t do that, can’t you read the sign?” – Five Man Electrical Band It is hard enough for things to b...
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Operations
Mike’s Monthly Tip: ROI Bottlenecks
What is your restaurant’s limitation today? What is your bottleneck? Give a knee-jerk answer to this question: What is your restaurant’s limitation today? What is your bottleneck? If that one thing were fixed, you would earn more total pr...
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Commentary: Behind the Bar
Editor in Chief Jeremy White’s Commentary on May 2024 Bar Issue While I understand there are sometimes limitations (a slice shop that survives off lunchtime foot traffic in an area that clears out after 5 p.m., for example), I’m a believer th...
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PizzaCon 2024 — Save the Date!
PizzaCon debuts November 7, 2024, at The Fillmore Philadelphia If you are looking to take your pizzeria to the next level, then PizzaCon is the place for you. Make plans now to experience a full day of motivational activations, demonstrations and edu...
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Menu Development
Diners are in Love with Cocktails — Your Bottom Line Will Love Them, Too
New Cocktails for your Bar Menu — Drink Up While some will say beer is king when it comes to pizza night, the fact of the matter is that cocktails are top-of-mind for many social drinkers. If you have a full bar, offering only beer and wine cou...
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Pizzerias, Pizza Chefs recognized at 2024 James Beard Awards
Pizza Chefs and Pizzeria Owners recognized by the James Beard Foundation The James Beard Foundation® has announced its 2024 Lifetime Achievement, Humanitarian of the Year, and Leadership Awards honorees, and Restaurant and Chef Awards nominees in ad...