*Italian pizza makers spoof McDonald’s in rebuff ad. (The Telegraph)

*College student using 3-D printer to make prosthetic hand for pizza maker born with malformed hand. (Philly.com)

*Domino’s opening “pizza theaters” in rebranding effort. (BizJournals.com)

*Florida woman attacks boyfriend with slice of pizza. (PalmBeachPost.com)

*Boston Magazine looks back at 2007 Fenway Park pizza-throwing incident. (Boston Magazine)

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Daily Pizza Roundup: April 16

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*Domino’s drivers in Missouri and Kansas file lawsuit against franchise owners for allegedly failing to reimburse their car expenses (STL Today)

*The Swedes are getting creative with their pizzas (PMQ)

*Domino’s CEO says international expansion, new recipes and better marketing behind chain’s turnaround. (Business Insider)

*Fifty years ago, pizza was “foreign food” in the South. (VNews.com)

*Netherlands pizza guy shot on the job. (NL Times)

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Daily Pizza Roundup: April 15

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*New York Domino’s franchisees settle labor violations with payments for employees. (NY Daily News)

*LeBron James-backed and Chipotle-compared Blaze Pizza had $33 million in sales last year, expanding to 500 locations by 2020. (Bloomberg Business)

*N.Y. pizzeria owner stole seafood from supermarket, police say. (TimesUnion.com)

*Delivery guy escapes from would-be robbers. (Delaware Online)

*Madman/genius creates mini pizza with cheeseball crust. (DudeFoods.com)

*These pizza socks are pretty cheesy (heheheh). (Imgur)

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Daily Pizza Roundup: April 14

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*1944: The Times discovers pizza (New York Times)

*Florida scammers target Disney World tourists with bogus pizza fliers. (ThemeParkInsider.com)

*Bomb hoaxers target Oregon pizzeria. (Register-Guard)

*LOL: “I am in Dominoes waiting for a pizza. the staff are having a loud and violent argument… I fear it may turn into fisticuffs and my pizza may get burnt.” (Mumsnet)

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Daily Pizza Roundup: April 13

April 12, 2015April 12, 2015 Jimbopizza, pizza newsLeave a comment

*Naples pizza chef calls McDonalds’ claim that kids prefer burgers to slices “blasphemy.” (The Telegraph)

*For those with more money than taste: Wall Street pizzeria offers $50 personal pie with black truffles. (DNA Info)

*British princes forged note to get pizza during youth. (Daily Mail)

Pizza Punk: “Pepperoni Eyes”

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Daily Pizza Roundup: April 10

April 9, 2015April 9, 2015 Jimbopizza, pizza newsLeave a comment

*Maryland man sentenced to six years for setting pizzeria on fire. (Firehouse.com)

*French pizza chains basically suck, study says. (Pizza Marketplace)

*Little Caesars’ “bacon-wrapped crust deep! deep! dish pizza” apparently isn’t good for you. (Alternet.org)

*Don’t mess with our pizza: man who asked for a slice gets stabbed. (MySanAntonio.com)

*A Ninja Turtle would eat it: pair of Indian guys try to get cash out of restaurant after claiming they found a dead lizard on their pizza. (The Indian Express)

*Ethiopian man returns home from studying abroad, opens pizzeria. (howwemadeitinafrica.com)

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Daily Pizza Roundup: April 9

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*Heads-up to the pizza delivery people of Fayetteville, N.C.: police say robbers are targeting you. (WRAL)

*Arizona man pulls knife on roommate over pizza dough terminology. (Daily Sun)

*Pizza Today announces winners of 2015 International Pizza Challenge. (Pizza Today)

*Police investigating cops who parked in handicap spot at pizzeria. (Facebook)

*Throw a pizza party on the cheap. (Press Democrat)

*A nice feature on the Connecticut pizza maker who finished third in Vegas competition. (Record-Journal)

*Eater downs “super mondo” pizza challenge. (Sparks Tribune)

*I’d try this cauliflower pizza with goat cheese> (Richmond.com)

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Daily Pizza Roundup: April 8

April 7, 2015February 25, 2017 Jimbopizza, pizza newsLeave a comment

*Domino’s CEO calls for higher wages at non-franchise stores. (New York Times)

*Welcome to the dystopian future: pizza-flavored paste. (NPR)

*The Onion goofs on fundraiser for anti-gay marriage pizzeria. (The Onion)

*Closing Iowa pizzeria to continue as food truck. (KCCI)

*Customer requests “dick” pizza: (via Reddit)

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Daily Pizza Roundup: April 7

April 6, 2015April 6, 2015 Jimbopizza, pizza crime, pizza newsLeave a comment

*Fifty percent of Domino’s sales are digital, CEO says. (CNBC)

*”Why even our most radical visions of the future include pizza.” (Gizmodo U.K.)

*New York Papa John’s franchisee didn’t pay workers what they were due, court finds. (Business Management Daily)

*Idaho man allegedly threatened to “shoot up” pizza joint over slow service. (MagicValley.com)

*Nova Scotia woman attacked with pizza slice. (CBC)

*Pennsylvania man “threw pizza and punches.” (Pocono Record)

*Writer claims your homemade pizza is “better and quicker and cheaper than what you can buy at the neighborhood pizza place.” (New York Times)

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