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...Meanwhile, the founder of robot pizza maker Zume piloted one of its trucks up the hill to serve Son freshly heated pizzas, according to Bloomberg. SoftBank invested $375mn....
...has become more difficult and investors concentrate their bets on a smaller group of asset managers....
...GTCR’s private equity rise Venture capitalists help founders fight burnout GTCR: Chicago-style private equity Chicago is where Michael Jordan turned the Bulls into a global sporting sensation and pan pizza...
...The fund had also bought bonds issued by air cargo handler WFS Global, Spanish pizza chain Telepizza and German amusement arcade operator Löwen Play, as part of a “credit for control” strategy, according...
...Paytm says 300 apps are already participating — including Domino’s Pizza and Ola Cabs — and that 5,000 more are coming....
...NPC blamed, in large part, the weakness of the Pizza Hut brand....
...Dominic Paul, the former head of Costa Coffee who oversaw its £3.9bn sale to Coca-Cola in 2018, has been appointed chief executive of Domino’s Pizza UK. He starts in May....
...While at the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York in the 1980s, he was the lead prosecutor in an investigation into drug trafficking by Sicilian mobsters who used pizza parlours as...
...(Vanity Fair) Everyone loves pizza Silicon Valley start-up Zume Pizza has raised some serious dough from investors, including $375m from SoftBank. What does it do?...
...It is kind of like adding toppings to a pizza — advertisers need only select which affinity groups they are interested in to further target their ads....
...(New Yorker) Debt slice NPC International, the world’s largest Pizza Hut franchisee, has plunged further into distress as its debt levels inch closer to breaching the company’s loan covenants....
...US media and telecoms groups have hurtled towards consolidation in recent years to defend their business against one common enemy: Netflix....
...It said in March it had hired Goldman Sachs to explore a sale of its pizza crust business....
...For the dealmakers in other parts of these financial groups, who specialised in advising companies on mergers and acquisitions, this created an additional problem....
...Third Point is also urging Nestlé to review its 23 per cent stake in the French cosmetics group L’Oréal....
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...Businesses that have said they will sign up include PVR Cinemas, India’s biggest movie theatre chain; Jet Airways, the airline; and Domino’s, the pizza group....
...The merger unites two big traders, giving the combined group about 20 per cent of US equity trades....
...But François-Xavier Roger, chief financial officer, told journalists that temperatures in June had also risen to levels where “consumers don’t feel like drinking coffee or eating pizzas”....
...Services Group, a subsidiary of Alibaba....
...The UK flexible office provider, The Office Group, reports that City clients are buying co-working memberships....
...The competition for sites may force Smashburger, which is partnering with AL Ventures, a subsidiary of Domino’s Pizza franchisee MSG Group, to open its first UK site outside of the capital....
...Immorent, the property arm of Austria’s Erste Group....
...Yum said that same-store sales in its Chinese mainland restaurants fell 14 per cent between June and September year-on-year, which the group blamed on “adverse publicity in July surrounding improper food...
...Mr Johnson, an FT columnist, wrote in 2011 that, “the pizza business offers spectacular margins, better than anything else in the restaurant trade....
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