October 12, 2011:
Naked Pizza has opened in Bethesda.
It is the all-natural pizza chain’s second location in the Washington area. An Arlington Naked Pizza opened this summer.
New Orleans-based Naked Pizza plans to open up seven more locations in the area by…
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September 30, 2011:
“International expansion is not for the faint of heart,” warns Mark Siebert, founder and CEO of franchise consulting firm iFranchise Group. “It’s for companies who are really committed to it.” Here, Siebert offers his advice on how to make…
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September 13, 2011:
Naked Pizza will open its first New York City area outlet next week, according to an email from Robbie Vitrano, one of the chain’s founders.
The store will be located in Midtown on 57th Street and 3rd Avenue.
The New…
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September 12, 2011:
This week, New Orleans based entrepreneur and PSFK conference speaker, Robbie Vitrano, opens the latest outlet of his chain of ‘good-food’ pizza restaurants in Manhattan. Having only launched the franchising company less than 24 months ago, Vitrano now has…
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August 22, 2011:
Having trouble landing investors? Try showing some attitude on Twitter.
This approach has worked wonders for Naked Pizza, an all-natural restaurant chain that began using the social-media service five years ago.
Owners Robbie Vitrano and Jeff Leach post humorous (and…
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July 11, 2011:
What would you call a pizza that claims to be healthy?
“We started with the unfortunate name of ‘World’s Healthiest Pizza,’ ” says Robbie Vitrano. “We were calling it what it was, but we wanted a name that felt good…
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July 06, 2011:
Are you among the many people who think pizza is a “bad” food – laden with fat and the indulgent item you eat when you binge after being on a low or no-carb diet?
Well, think again.
Consider…
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July 05, 2011:
Ever since filmmaker Morgan Spurlock gained 25 pounds in one month by eating McDonald’s grub for his documentary Super Size Me, the public eye has scrutinized fast food’s contribution to the American obesity epidemic.
Obama’s 2010 legislation requires large…
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June 23, 2011:
The New York Times Small Business Summit opened with news that didn’t surprise me: A recent survey by The Times revealed how much entrepreneurs hunger for knowledge and connections. Well, they certainly got a hearty helping of both at this…
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June 13, 2011:
Naked Pizza thrives as a better-for-you pizza take-out and delivery operation. Its pizza crust is made of 10 grains and seeds with prebiotic fiber from agave plants and added probiotics for digestive health. The toppings are all natural, and gluten-free…
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