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    Posts written by Nick Charles

    Nick Charles
    President, Alive & Kickin' Pizza Crust
    Nick has been in the pizza dough business for more than 20 years. He heads up the company’s customer development and service (making sure they’re always happy with our product and our processes) and manages the overall business. It’s a big job, and he’s the right guy to do it!
    3 Ways Wood Fired Pizza Crusts Increase Profits

    3 Ways Wood Fired Pizza Crusts Increase Profits

    February 28 2018
    By Nick Charles



    Pizza has long been a go-to food for quick pick-ups in the deli, frozen food aisle, or take and bake shop and a convenient meal option at any number of entertainment venues from ballparks to movie ...



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    February 14 2018

    About 350 slices of pizza are sold every second in the United States. That kind of demand generates a lot of business, especially for venues that ...



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    February 7 2018

    Fire and food. The combination arguably goes back thousands of years, but the recent spike in the popularity of wood fired pizza has made everything ...



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    September 27 2017

    An oven is a substantial investment for any pizzeria or other operation that serves pizza. The oven you use must have the features and benefits ...



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    August 23 2017

    As the pizza crust experts, Alive & Kickin’ is often sought out by operators — and distributors looking to help operators — to answer questions ...



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    August 9 2017

    Did you know that it’s possible to have your restaurant’s pizza dough balls or crusts – using your unique recipe – made for you by a manufacturer? ...



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    July 19 2017

    Until recently, wood-fired pizzas have been reserved only for restaurants that have installed a special wood-fired oven. This artisanal method of ...



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    May 31 2017

    After weeks of voting and hundreds of submissions, we’ve finally crowned a winner in our Facebook Page’s Slice of Life Caption Contest! Last Friday, ...



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    March 29 2017

    Are you a pizzeria owner/operator, general manager, chef or employee who likes a little friendly competition? Love winning swag and other great ...



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    March 22 2017

    Who doesn’t love a pizza with the perfect balance of chewy and crisp texture, a hint of unique smoky flavor, and the artisanal appearance of a ...



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