Category Archives: Domino’s Pizza

News outlets producing ‘covert marketing’ for McDonald’s, KFC and Domino’s, study finds

Posted on by

Exclusive: Researchers also say ‘implied endorsement’ raises public health concerns, given poor nutritional quality of the foods

Fast food chains are successfully influencing news outlets to produce “covert marketing” for their brands, a new study has found.

The study, led by the University of Sydney’s School of Public Health, analysed all press releases from McDonald’s, KFC and Domino’s Pizza in Australia between July 2021 and June 2022.

Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup

Continue reading...

Domino’s retreats from Italy having failed to conquer the home of pizza

Posted on by

After seven years and an ambitious plan to open 880 outlets, US chain’s local franchise files for bankruptcy

Domino’s Pizza has pulled out of the Italian market after failing in its mission to conquer the home of pizza.

The US fast food chain’s departure from Italy after seven years followed a period in which the business was badly hit by the coronavirus pandemic, which in turn forced traditional Italian pizzerias to adopt their own delivery services.

Continue reading...

Domino’s to launch robotic pizza delivery service in Houston

Posted on by

Delivery service will eventually expand to other locations as part of partnership between pizza company and startup Nuro

Domino’s Pizza and Nuro, a Silicon Valley startup, said on Monday they will launch a robotic pizza delivery service in Houston this week as they seek to satisfy increasing online orders during the pandemic.

Continue reading...

Domino’s Pizza UK finance boss drowns on holiday in Mauritius

Posted on by

David Bauernfeind, 51, died in snorkelling accident on Boxing Day, company says

The UK finance director of Domino’s Pizza has drowned while on holiday with his family in Mauritius.

The company said David Bauernfeind, 51, died in a snorkelling accident on the Indian Ocean island on Boxing Day.

Continue reading...