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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Employee swipes over $60,000 April 12, 2010, Oshawa, Ont. - After discovering a major accounting discrepancy last summer and following up with an investigation, the owner of a Durham Region pizza chain is accusing an employee of skimming $61,000 during the first six months of 2009, reports Digital Journal. | READ MORE Pizza Hut flees Iceland
April 9, 2010, Reykjavik, Iceland - In the ongoing aftermath from Iceland’s 2008 economic collapse, Pizza Hut is closing all but one of its restaurants in the country, as the indulgence of picking up a pie has become too much for Icelanders, reports Reuters. Ford delivers marketing April 9, 2010, U.S. - In an appeal to the likes of pizza delivery drivers, Ford has partnered with a custom vinyl wrap maker to help small businesses turn their Transit Connect vans into mobile advertisements, reports USA Today. | READ MORE Minimum wage hike for Manitoba April 8, 2010, Winnipeg - Today’s announcement of a 50 cent increase to the minimum wage will cost Manitoba’s restaurant industry nearly $16 million a year in extra labour costs, says the Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association (CRFA). $200,000 fine for pizza shop owner April 8, 2010, Calgary - A Calgary man who owns three Domino's pizza locations has been fined nearly $200,000 by the Canada Revenue Agency for tax evasion, reports the Calgary Herald. | READ MORE Best practices for nutritional analysis April 8, 2010, U.S. - With menu labeling becoming more popular and consumers more interested in their caloric intake, FastCasual has put together a list of best practices when it comes to analyzing restaurant food. | READ MORE Pizza Pizza thinks green with Cells for Slices April 7, 2010, Toronto - To do its part for Earth Month, more than 350 Pizza Pizza locations are accepting old cell phones and hand held devices as part of Cells for Slices, an annual cell phone recycling program that generates revenue for Food Banks Canada. Mobile app ties dining to charity April 7, 2010, U.S. - The new CauseWorld application aims to help restaurants drive foot traffic by giving consumers the opportunity to earn “karma points” and donate to charity during visits. Pizza shines in top tv ads ranking April 7, 2010, Los Angeles, CA - The advertising firm Ace Metrix has ranked the best commercials for the first quarter of 2010, with Domino's and CiCi's Pizza coming in the top 10, and Pizza Hut leading the way, reports Nation's Restaurant News. |READ MORE Students choose: Taco Bell or Pizza Hut April 6, 2010, U.S. - One of the largest franchisees of Pizza Hut and Taco Bell in the U.S., Fugate Enterprises, is asking students at Western Kentucky University (WKU) to text in their votes for which restaurant they would like to see built on campus. |
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