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Domino’s 113-quarter international sales streak comes to an end

 By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 21, 2022

The pizza delivery chain’s same-store sales outside the U.S. fell for the first time since 1993. U.S. same-store sales declined and the company increased its expectations for food cost inflation.

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Domino’s still hopes it can fix delivery without using third parties

 By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 21, 2022

The pizza chain’s sales continue to lag, largely because it can’t find enough drivers. But it says “all options will remain on the table” until it can solve the problem.

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Big Middle East Domino’s operator Alamar Foods plans a Saudi IPO

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 09, 2022

The company also operates Dunkin’ locations. U.S. private equity firm The Carlyle Group plans to sell its shares in the company.

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Third-party delivery disrupts Domino’s market for drivers

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 09, 2022

The company has found that delivery drivers want shorter shifts, flexible hours and the ability to sign on at the last minute, just like they get with aggregators like DoorDash.

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Domino’s, hoping to recover its momentum, brings back ‘boost weeks’

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 06, 2022

The company’s promotion, offering 50% off pizzas ordered online, is returning this week after a pandemic hiatus.

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Why gig workers are choosing to transport people instead of pizza

By Joe Guszkowski on Jun. 02, 2022

Uber and Lyft drivers prefer the flexibility and better pay, according to a new study by BTIG, which suggested pizza chains may need to change their business models to compete.

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Domino’s and Netflix will let you order pizza ‘with your mind’

By Jonathan Maze on May 16, 2022

The pizza chain has a new mind ordering app, an immersive experience designed to mimic Hawkins, Ind., in 1986, the location of the show “Stranger Things.” The app uses facial recognition and eye movements to let customers order pizzas.

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Pizza chains are losing the battle for drivers to third party delivery companies

By Jonathan Maze on May 06, 2022

The Bottom Line: Pizza chains are struggling to find enough drivers. They are increasingly turning to delivery services, which are not having the same problem.

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As sales fall, Domino’s appears open to third-party delivery

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 28, 2022

The pizza delivery giant is taking a long look at its driver shortage after sales weakened last quarter and says that all options are on the table.

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Inflation and staffing shortages take a bite out of Domino’s

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 28, 2022

The pizza chain’s same-store sales declined 3.6% in the U.S. in the first quarter while earnings declined amid a number of challenges that executives warned could persist into the future.

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