Dive Brief: Hormel sought the Guinness World Records title for the most users in a virtual pizza party video gathering, the company announced on Friday, later tweeting that it had set the record. The Zoom chat came during Hormel Foods Spirit Week, which celebrates plant workers and staffers working during […]
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after we all loaded up on lockdown pizza, Domino’s is back in expansion mode. Buy
Food collection saves Domino’s petrol and so is typically more profitable, but franchisees have gained from offering a simpler menu, as well as from business rates relief and a reduction in VAT to 5pc that runs until January. Analysts at Peel Hunt, the broker, have pencilled in £170,000 of earnings […]
Pizza Express to shut 73 restaurants and cut 1,100 jobs
Pizza Express has confirmed it will shut 73 outlets and axe 1,100 jobs as restaurant chains buckle under the pressure of Covid-19. The chain said it had been forced to make “incredibly tough” decisions to ensure the future of the business and protect more than 9,000 jobs. It comes after […]
Pizza Express to close dozens of restaurants
Pizza Express is preparing to shut dozens of restaurants as Britain’s biggest casual dining chain grapples with the fallout from coronavirus and a cumbersome £1.1bn debt pile. About 75 of the chain’s 470 UK outlets are under threat as it races to restructure its finances. Formal talks with landlords over […]
Pizza and beer on wheels: Japan’s restaurants find ways around virus
TOKYO — On a quiet residential street in Tokyo, the delicious smells emanating from a nearby food truck stop passersby in their tracks. Bakka, run by pizzeria Bakka M’unica, serves up freshly made pizza from a wood-fired brick oven right inside the truck. The 1,050 yen ($9.81) margherita pizza and […]