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How one bold move transformed this pizzeria’s business

March 3, 2025

Building customer loyalty
Getting new customers
Social media

For years, Ali and his family ran Sicily’s Pizza with a massive menu, trying to please every customer. They offered everything from deep-dish to New York-style pies, stretching their kitchen…

Inside Fredi The Pizza Man: The no-delivery pizzeria taking Detroit by storm

March 3, 2025

Building customer loyalty
Customer service
In-store ordering

In a world where food delivery dominates the restaurant industry, one Detroit pizzeria is proving that simplicity and quality still reign supreme. Fredi The Pizza Man has built a reputation…

What do childhood best friends and a love of food create? A local pizza hub

February 27, 2025

Building customer loyalty
Customer service
In-store ordering
Increasing sales
Managing finances
Optimizing menus

How to make sure your hometown pizza thrives in a new city

February 25, 2025

Building a pizza business
Building customer loyalty
Getting new customers

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Slice (@slice) Lauren Hodson, the owner of Lefty’s Chicago Pizzeria, has built more than just a business — she’s created a…

Maximize your shop’s space to hold large events

February 25, 2025

Building a pizza business
Building customer loyalty
Getting new customers
In-store ordering
Optimizing menus

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Slice (@slice) Running a pizza shop that doubles as an event space is no small feat, but it’s one of the…

Most people think of pizza making as food service. Others consider it a sport.

February 25, 2025

Building a pizza business
Building customer loyalty
Getting new customers
In-store ordering

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Slice (@slice) Mel Arce, the force behind Gnarly Girl Pizza, has been a part of the pizza industry for over 20…

How the original Detroit pizza shop hires for success

February 25, 2025

Building a pizza business
Building customer loyalty
Getting new customers
In-store ordering
Staffing

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Slice (@slice) When it comes to Detroit-style pizza, one name has been around the longest — Buddy’s Pizza. Established in 1946,…

How MT Pizza King transformed a failing business into a must-visit pizzeria

February 20, 2025

Building customer loyalty
Digital advertising
Optimizing menus

MT Pizza King in Detroit wasn’t always the standout pizza destination it is today. When Matt took over, the shop had little character and lacked a strong customer base. Instead…