California Pizza Kitchen

California Pizza Kitchen Introduces New Menu Including Expanded Lunch Duos Ideal for Time-Pressed Diners

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

California Pizza Kitchen (CPK), a global restaurant brand dedicated to serving creative California cuisine, is celebrating the freshness of the season with the debut of a new menu available at locations nationwide*.

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  • California Pizza Kitchen (CPK), a global restaurant brand dedicated to serving creative California cuisine, is celebrating the freshness of the season with the debut of a new menu available at locations nationwide*.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220419005471/en/
    New Lunch Duos at California Pizza Kitchen (Photo: Business Wire)
    Now, all 19 of CPKs inventive pizzas are available as part of the popular Lunch Duos menu, with guest favorites including the Jamaican Jerk Chicken pizza and California Club pizza.
  • In 1985, California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) opened its first restaurant in Beverly Hills and introduced diners to innovative California-style pizza.
  • Download the CPK Rewards app for iOS and Android to earn & redeem delicious rewards, order online, and enjoy exclusive pizza perks all year long.

California Pizza Kitchen Signs Two New International Development Agreements

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

COSTA MESA, Calif., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After a strong first quarter, California Pizza Kitchen, the creator of California-style pizza, announced the signing of two new international franchise agreements and plans to open seven international restaurants and two airport locations by year-end. These milestones follow the brand's development momentum in 2021 that included the launch of its domestic franchise program. Unveiled in December, California Pizza Kitchen's domestic franchise initiative marks the first-time that qualified candidates in the United States have an opportunity to own and operate restaurants in key markets nationwide.

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  • COSTA MESA, Calif., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After a strong first quarter, California Pizza Kitchen , the creator of California-style pizza, announced the signing of two new international franchise agreements and plans to open seven international restaurants and two airport locations by year-end.
  • Recently signed international deals include agreements in Costa Rica and Chile, bringing the brand's locations to approximately 50 overseas restaurants.
  • To learn more about franchise development opportunities and available markets with California Pizza Kitchen, visit www.cpk.com/franchise .
  • In 1985, California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) opened its first restaurant in Beverly Hills and introduced diners to innovative California-style pizza.

Neiman Marcus Group Names Katie Anderson Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, March 17, 2022

DALLAS, March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neiman Marcus Group ("NMG" or the "Company") announces today the appointment of Katie Anderson to Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, beginning April 4, 2022. In this role, she will join the group leadership team and report to Geoffroy van Raemdonck, Chief Executive Officer, Neiman Marcus Group.

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  • DALLAS, March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neiman Marcus Group ("NMG" or the "Company") announces today the appointment of Katie Anderson to Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, beginning April 4, 2022.
  • In this role, she will join the group leadership team and report to Geoffroy van Raemdonck, Chief Executive Officer, Neiman Marcus Group.
  • Prior to this, Anderson served as Chief Financial Officer of California Pizza Kitchen and Sprinkles.
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PAR™ Technology’s Data Central® Restaurant Management Solution to Serve California Pizza Kitchen’s 150+ Locations

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

ParTech, Inc. (PAR) , a global restaurant technology company and builder of a unified commerce cloud platforms for enterprise restaurants, today announced that PARs Data Central restaurant back-office application was chosen by California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) to provide enterprise-level data management for their restaurants.

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  • ParTech, Inc. (PAR) , a global restaurant technology company and builder of a unified commerce cloud platforms for enterprise restaurants, today announced that PARs Data Central restaurant back-office application was chosen by California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) to provide enterprise-level data management for their restaurants.
  • Data Central made the most sense for our stringent requirements, said JT Szczuka, Vice President of Supply Chain & Procurement at California Pizza Kitchen, commenting on the selection.
  • At a time when food costs are impacting restaurant margins, restaurant chains with multiple locations need reliable data reporting as a baseline, added Savneet Singh, CEO of PAR Technology.
  • For more than 40 years, PAR Technologys (NYSE: PAR) cutting-edge products and services have helped bold and passionate restaurant brands build lasting guest relationships.

California Pizza Kitchen Brings Back Heart-Shaped Pizzas This Valentine’s Day

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

In celebration of Valentines Day, California Pizza Kitchen (CPK), creator of California-style pizza, is bringing back its seasonal guest favorite heart-shaped pizzas and two shareable three-course meals called Sweet Deal for Two, which includes some of CPKs most popular menu items with optional wine pairings for a truly delightful meal.

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  • In celebration of Valentines Day, California Pizza Kitchen (CPK), creator of California-style pizza, is bringing back its seasonal guest favorite heart-shaped pizzas and two shareable three-course meals called Sweet Deal for Two, which includes some of CPKs most popular menu items with optional wine pairings for a truly delightful meal.
  • From our popular heart-shaped pizzas and curated Sweet Deal for Two menus, to festive e-gift cards with love-themed designs, our guests cant go wrong spending Valentines Day with CPK.
  • In 1985, California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) opened its first restaurant in Beverly Hills and introduced diners to innovative California-style pizza.
  • Download the CPK Rewards app for iOS and Android to earn & redeem delicious rewards, order online, and enjoy exclusive pizza perks all year long.

California Pizza Kitchen Announces Changes to Its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, December 29, 2021

California Pizza Kitchen (CPK), the creator of California-style pizza, today announced that Board Chairman Robert Webster will be voluntarily stepping down from the companys Board of Directors to spend more time on other business interests.

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  • California Pizza Kitchen (CPK), the creator of California-style pizza, today announced that Board Chairman Robert Webster will be voluntarily stepping down from the companys Board of Directors to spend more time on other business interests.
  • The Chairman position will be filled by current board member Michael P. ODonnell, who has served on the companys Board of Directors since November 2020.
  • California Pizza Kitchen is actively seeking a new board member as the company continues its strong performance trend following its restructuring.
  • In 1985, California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) opened its first restaurant in Beverly Hills and introduced diners to innovative California-style pizza.

California Pizza Kitchen Announces Strategic Plan for Significant Domestic Franchise Growth in 2022

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

California Pizza Kitchen (CPK), the creator of California-style pizza, today announced the launch of its first ever domestic franchise program.

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  • California Pizza Kitchen (CPK), the creator of California-style pizza, today announced the launch of its first ever domestic franchise program.
  • CPKs long-term franchise growth initiatives are led by Executive Vice President of Global Development & Franchise Operations, Giorgio Minardi, and include recruiting new domestic and international franchisee partners to continue momentum to meet expansion targets.
  • California Pizza Kitchen is a known leader in the global restaurant industry when it comes to innovative cuisine and friendly hospitality, said Jim Hyatt, President and CEO at California Pizza Kitchen.
  • In 1985, California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) opened its first restaurant in Beverly Hills and introduced diners to innovative California-style pizza.

Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP: California Pizza Kitchen Data Breach Investigation Alert

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

NEW YORK and CHICAGO, Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, a preeminent national consumer rights law firm, is investigating claims on behalf of employees and former employees of California Pizza Kitchen whose information may have been stolen in a recent data breach.

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  • NEW YORK and CHICAGO, Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, a preeminent national consumer rights law firm, is investigating claims on behalf of employees and former employees of California Pizza Kitchen whose information may have been stolen in a recent data breach.
  • California Pizza Kitchen is notifying employees and former employees that their Social Security Numbers may have been stolen as part of a recent hack.
  • If you have received a recent notice of the data breach, it is possible that your personal information was compromised and is being offered for sale on the dark web.
  • Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP has extensive experience in the prosecution of consumer rights litigation in state and federal trial and appellate courts across the country.

California Pizza Kitchen Brings Back Two Fan-Favorite Menu Items and Expands Thin Crust Options

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Back by popular demand, California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) has reintroduced its beloved Jamaican Jerk Chicken pizza and Santa Fe Chicken pizza, available nationwide starting today.

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  • Back by popular demand, California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) has reintroduced its beloved Jamaican Jerk Chicken pizza and Santa Fe Chicken pizza, available nationwide starting today.
  • In addition, the creators of the California-Style pizza have expanded its Take & Bake crust options to include Thin Crust.
  • CPK has always been an innovator in all things pizza related, including a focus on a variety of crust options such as its Cauliflower Pizza Crust and Chickpea Pizza Crust, and has continued evolving its process over the years to achieve a perfectly crispy thin crust.
  • In 1985, California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) opened its first restaurant in Beverly Hills and introduced diners to innovative California-style pizza.

REEF Leads Global Expansion of Virtual Kitchens with the Acquisition of United Arab Emirates-Based Kitchens Platform “iKcon”

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Sunday, November 7, 2021

The acquisition of iKcon marks REEFs first major transaction in the MENA market and is part of its broader strategy toward global expansion.

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  • The acquisition of iKcon marks REEFs first major transaction in the MENA market and is part of its broader strategy toward global expansion.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211107005121/en/
    We are excited to welcome iKcon and its team members to REEFs global proximity platform, said Tommy Rosen, Head of Development at REEF.
  • The Middle East and North Africa are crucial markets in the rapidly evolving F&B and retail industries, and our acquisition of iKcon will position REEF to become a leader in the region.
  • Since its inception, iKcon has consistently focused on operational excellence and building a unique customer-centric business model, said Khalid Baareh, Co-Founder and CEO at iKcon.